Vincenzo Mollace

A Comprehensive Analysis of Extraction Methods, Phytochemical Characterization and Neuroprotective Potential of Curcumin

Curcumin, a natural polyphenol derived from Curcuma longa, exhibits multi-targeted anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and neuroprotective activities. This review aims to evaluate its extraction methodologies, synthetic pathways, and neuroprotective potential across preclinical and c...

Dose- and Time-Dependent Effects of a Ferula communis Extract on Bone Remodelling in a Human Osteosarcoma Cell Line

Ferula communis is a herbaceous plant in the family Apiaceae and order Apiales. It has two chemotypes that cannot be distinguished botanically, although one is highly toxic while the other is not. The non-poisonous chemotype has many beneficial activities for human health, includ...

The Therapeutic Potential of Berry-Derived and Berry-Based Interventions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Comprehensive Systematic Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

Introduction: Berry-derived and berry-based interventions have gained increasing attention for their potential health benefits. Berries are rich in diverse bioactive compounds, including polyphenols and anthocyanins, which are associated with a broad range of biological activitie...

Protective Effects of a Polyphenolic Fraction of Bergamot in Improving the Welfare Index in Honeybees (Apis mellifera) Co-Exposed to Deltamethrin and Flupyradifurone: A Laboratory Cage Study

The simultaneous presence of multiple pesticide residues in the environment impairs honeybee health and survival. The toxicological interactions could result in additive, synergistic, or antagonistic effects as documented in previous studies. In most cases, the co-exposure produc...