Formulation of Broccoli Sprout Powder in Gastro-Resistant Capsules Protects against the Acidic pH of the Stomach In Vitro but Does Not Increase Isothiocyanate Bioavailability In Vivo

Formulation of Broccoli Sprout Powder in Gastro-Resistant Capsules Protects against the Acidic pH of the Stomach In Vitro but Does Not Increase Isothiocyanate Bioavailability In Vivo

Broccoli sprout powder is a rich source of glucosinolates, which are hydrolysed to isothiocyanates in the presence of the enzyme myrosinase. We showed that in vitro incubation of broccoli sprout powder extract with isolated lymphocytes resulted in the upregulation of transcription factor Nrf2, howev...

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Main Authors: Masuma Zawari, Bettina Poller, Greg Walker, Andree Pearson, Mark Hampton, Anitra C. Carr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
isothiocyanates
broccoli sprout powder
enteric-coated capsules
gastro-resistant capsules
Nrf2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/9/359

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