Functional Mechanisms of Dietary Crocin Protection in Cardiovascular Models under Oxidative Stress

• Main Authors: Sepideh Zununi Vahed (Author), Marisol Zuluaga Tamayo (Author), Violeta Rodriguez-Ruiz (Author), Olivier Thibaudeau (Author), Sobhan Aboulhassanzadeh (Author), Jalal Abdolalizadeh (Author), Anne Meddahi-Pellé (Author), Virginie Gueguen (Author), Abolfazl Barzegari (Author), Graciela Pavon-Djavid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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It was previously reported that crocin, a water-soluble carotenoid isolated from the <i>Crocus sativus</i> L. (saffron), has protective effects on cardiac cells and may neutralize and even prevent the formation of excess number of free radicals; however, functional mechanisms of crocin a...