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ReviewNutrients2023

Anthocyanins as Immunomodulatory Dietary Supplements: A Nutraceutical Perspective and Micro-/Nano-Strategies for Enhanced Bioavailability.

Thadiyan Parambil Ijinu, Lorenza Francesca De Lellis, Santny Shanmugarama, Rosa Pérez-Gregorio, Parameswaran Sasikumar, Hammad Ullah, Daniele Giuseppe Buccato, Alessandro Di Minno, Alessandra Baldi, Maria Daglia

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Review in Nutrients, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Thadiyan Parambil IjinuNaturæ Scientific, Kerala University-Business Innovation and Incubation Centre, Kariavattom Campus, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram 695581, India.ORCID 0000-0002-0228-8904
Lorenza Francesca De LellisDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Santny ShanmugaramaDepartment of Pathology, The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA.
Rosa Pérez-GregorioFood and Health Omics Group, Institute of Agroecology and Food, Faculty of Sciences, University of Vigo, 32004 Ourense, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-3030-5799
Parameswaran SasikumarDrug Testing Laboratory, Government Ayurveda College, Thiruvananthapuram 695001, India.
Hammad UllahDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9437-676X
Daniele Giuseppe BuccatoDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Alessandro Di MinnoDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8084-9976
Alessandra BaldiDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2877-9445
Maria DagliaDepartment of Pharmacy, University of Napoli Federico II, Via D. Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4870-7713

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Anthocyanins (ACNs) have attracted considerable attention for their potential to modulate the immune system. Research has revealed their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, which play a crucial role in immune regulation by influencing key immune cells, such as lymphocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells. Moreover, ACNs contribute towards maintaining a balance between proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines, thus promoting immune health. Beyond their direct effects on immune cells, ACNs significantly impact gut health and the microbiota, essential factors in immune regulation. Emerging evidence suggests that they positively influence the composition of the gut microbiome, enhancing their immunomodulatory effects. Furthermore, these compounds synergize with other bioactive substances, such as vitamins and minerals, further enhancing their potential as immune-supporting dietary supplements. However, detailed clinical studies must fully validate these findings and determine safe dosages across varied populations. Incorporating these natural compounds into functional foods or supplements could revolutionize the management of immune-related conditions. Personalized nutrition and healthcare strategies may be developed to enhance overall well-being and immune resilience by fully understanding the mechanisms underlying the actions of their components. Recent advancements in delivery methods have focused on improving the bioavailability and effectiveness of ACNs, providing promising avenues for future applications.

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AnthocyaninsDietary SupplementsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsBiological AvailabilityAnthocyaninsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsanthocyaninsbioavailabilityefficacygut microbiotaimmune cellsnanodelivery methods

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PMID37836436
PMCPMC10574533

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