Archive for December, 2015

HOT articles in Food & Function

Take a look at our most recent HOT articles just published in Food & Function. These papers are all free to read for the next four weeks. We hope you enjoy reading them!

Polyozellin, a key constituent of the edible mushroom Polyozellus multiplex, attenuates glutamate-induced mouse hippocampal neuronal HT22 cell death
Eun-Ju Yang and Kyung-Sik Song
Food Funct., 2015, 6, 3678-3686
DOI: 10.1039/C5FO00636H, Paper

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Sea cucumber cerebrosides and long-chain bases from Acaudina molpadioides protect against high fat diet-induced metabolic disorders in mice
Xiaofang Liu, Jie Xu, Yong Xue, Zhuang Gao, Zhaojie Li, Kailiang Leng, Jingfeng Wang, Changhu Xue and Yuming Wang
Food Funct., 2015, 6, 3428-3436
DOI: 10.1039/C5FO00602C, Paper

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Rosa canina L. – new possibilities for an old medicinal herb
Jelena Živković, Dejan Stojković, Jovana Petrović, Gordana Zdunić, Jasna Glamočlija and Marina Soković
Food Funct., 2015, 6, 3687-3692
DOI: 10.1039/C5FO00820D, Paper

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Polyphenolic extract from Hibiscus sabdariffa reduces body fat by inhibiting hepatic lipogenesis and preadipocyte adipogenesis
Erl-Shyh Kao, Mon-Yuan Yang, Chia-Hung Hung, Chien-Ning Huang and Chau-Jong Wang
Food Funct., 2016, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C5FO00714C, Paper

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Issue 12 now online!

Graphical AbstractThe front cover of issue 12 features artwork by Sylvie Banon from the Université de Lorraine. With her colleagues, Sylvie investigates the ability of micellar casein (MC) to interact with curcumin during acidification and to produce acid gel.

Interested to find out more? Read the full article below – its free to access for the next 6 weeks!

Aya N. Khanji, Florentin Michaux, Jordane Jasniewski, Jeremy Petit, Emna Lahimer, Mohamed Cherif, Dominique Salameh, Toufic Rizk and Sylvie Banon
Food Funct., 2015, 6, 3624-3633
DOI: 10.1039/C5FO00829H


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International Scientific Conference on Probiotics and Prebiotics 2016

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The International Scientific Conference on Probiotics and Prebiotics 2016 will take place at the Budapest Marriot Hotel in Hungary between 21st – 23rd June 2016.

‘The goal of conference is to provide a scientific forum for all stakeholders of probiotics and prebiotics and to enable the interactive exchange of state-of-the-art knowledge. The conference is focused on evidence-based benefits, health claims proven in scientific experiments and clinical trials.’

Registration is now open!

Dates for your diary:

30th December 2015 – Early registrations deadline
2nd January 2016 – Abstract submission open
31st March 2016 – Abstract submission deadline

To find out more about the conference and to register your interest, please visit their website: http://www.probiotic-conference.net/page/1-ipc2016/

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