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ReviewNutrients2022

Anti-Inflammatory and Active Biological Properties of the Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds Luteolin and Luteolin 7-Glucoside.

Sabrina Caporali, Alessandro De Stefano, Cinzia Calabrese, Alfredo Giovannelli, Massimo Pieri, Isabella Savini, Manfredi Tesauro, Sergio Bernardini, Marilena Minieri, Alessandro Terrinoni

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Review in Nutrients, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 112 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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112citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
16.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

112 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 209 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sabrina CaporaliDepartment of Industrial Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5190-0346
Alessandro De StefanoCentre of Space Biomedicine, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Cinzia CalabreseDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Alfredo GiovannelliDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Massimo PieriDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3463-0268
Isabella SaviniDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Manfredi TesauroCentre of Space Biomedicine, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Sergio BernardiniDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Marilena MinieriDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2512-4793
Alessandro TerrinoniDepartment of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier, 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7442-2252
University of Rome Tor Vergata · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Flavonoids are interesting molecules synthetized by plants. They can be found abundantly in seeds and fruits, determining the color, flavor, and other organoleptic characteristics, as well as contributing to important nutritional aspects. Beyond these characteristics, due to their biochemical properties and characteristics, they can be considered bioactive compounds. Several interesting studies have demonstrated their biological activity in different cellular and physiological processes in high-order organisms including humans. The flavonoid molecular structure confers the capability of reacting with and neutralizing reactive oxygen species (ROS), behaving as scavengers in all processes generating this class of molecules, such as UV irradiation, a process widely present in plant physiology. Importantly, the recent scientific literature has demonstrated that flavonoids, in human physiology, are active compounds acting not only as scavengers but also with the important role of counteracting the inflammation process. Among the wide variety of flavonoid molecules, significant results have been shown by investigating the role of the flavones luteolin and luteolin-7-O-glucoside (LUT-7G). For these compounds, experimental results demonstrated an interesting anti-inflammatory action, both in vitro and in vivo, in the interaction with JAK/STAT3, NF-κB, and other pathways described in this review. We also describe the effects in metabolic pathways connected with inflammation, such as cellular glycolysis, diabetes, lipid peroxidation, and effects in cancer cells. Moreover, the inhibition of inflammatory pathway in endothelial tissue, as well as the NLRP3 inflammasome assembly, demonstrates a key role in the progression of such phenomena. Since these micronutrient molecules can be obtained from food, their biochemical properties open new perspectives with respect to the long-term health status of healthy individuals, as well as their use as a coadjutant treatment in specific diseases.

Indexed as

Anti-Inflammatory AgentsLuteolinFlavonoidsGlucosidesHumansInflammationAnti-Inflammatory AgentsFlavonoidsGlucosidesLuteolinendothelial inflammationflavonesflavonoidsglucose metabolisminflammationluteolinluteolin-7-O-glucoside (LUT-7G)

Identifiers

PMID35334812
PMCPMC8949538
OpenAlexW4220942692

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