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ArticlePharmaceutics2023

Improving Bioaccessibility and Bioavailability of Isoflavone Aglycones from Chickpeas by Germination and Forming β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes.

Yuanfan He, Jiani Xiang, Jie Chen, Sheng Fang, Zili Guo, Xianrui Liang

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Article in Pharmaceutics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yuanfan HeCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou 310014, China.
Jiani XiangCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou 310014, China.
Jie ChenSchool of Food Science and Biotechnology, Zhejiang Gongshang University, Hangzhou 310018, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4943-6262
Sheng FangSchool of Food Science and Biotechnology, Zhejiang Gongshang University, Hangzhou 310018, China.
Zili GuoKey Laboratory of Pollution Exposure and Health Intervention of Zhejiang Province, Interdisciplinary Research Academy (IRA), Zhejiang Shuren University, Hangzhou 310015, China.
Xianrui LiangCollege of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou 310014, China.ORCID 0000-0002-8953-3449
Zhejiang University of Technology · CNZhejiang Gongshang University · CNZhejiang Shuren University · CN

Funding

Zhejiang Hisoar Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. XT-[2015]009@Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China TGN23C200036
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chickpea isoflavones have diverse pharmacological activities but with low water solubility and bioavailability. In this work, the isoflavone content in chickpeas was first increased by germination, and then the bioaccessibility and bioavailability of isoflavones in chickpea sprout extracts (CSE) were enhanced using β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) inclusion techniques. Firstly, the total content of isoflavones was increased by 182 times through sprouting, and isoflavones were presented mostly in the germ and radicle. Then, the chickpea sprout extract/β-cyclodextrin (CSE/β-CD) inclusion complex was prepared and characterized. The in vitro test showed that the cumulative release of two isoflavones, formononetin (FMN) and biochanin A (BCA), in the CSE/β-CD was significantly increased in a simulated digestive fluid. The in vivo rat pharmacokinetics demonstrated that the inclusion of FMN and BCA by β-CD effectively increased their bioavailability in rat plasma and tissues, especially in the liver. The study provides a feasible strategy for improving the bioavailability of isoflavones from chickpeas and is also beneficial to the utilization of other legume resources.

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chickpea isoflavonescyclodextrin inclusionpharmacokinetics

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PMID38140025
PMCPMC10747479
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