Publications by authors named "Safrida Safrida"

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  • - The study investigates the impact of a black rice bran diet on colorectal cancer development in mice treated with specific carcinogens, comparing it to a standard diet with cellulose as fiber.
  • - Results showed that mice fed the black rice bran diet had increased levels of beneficial bacteria and short-chain fatty acids, along with reduced tumor growth rate and key proteins related to cancer progression.
  • - The findings suggest that black rice bran may effectively inhibit colon cancer, highlighting the need for further research to explore its potential as a preventive dietary measure against colorectal cancer.
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Cellulose nanomaterials from plant fibre provide various potential applications (i.e., biomedical, automotive, packaging, etc.

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  • Research focused on the antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-type 2 diabetes activities of Mart. plant extract fractions, identifying a new biflavonoid compound named macrophylloflavone.
  • Macrophylloflavone demonstrated significant antibacterial effects against specific bacterial strains and showed strong antioxidant activity in comparison to established controls.
  • Treatment with macrophylloflavone led to a reduction in blood glucose levels in diabetic rats, indicating its potential as an effective agent for combating diabetes.
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