Bioactivity of flavonoids on insulin‐secreting cells

M Pinent, A Castell, I Baiges… - … Reviews in Food …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids are usually found in fruits and other plant organs and therefore widely consumed.
They are antioxidants, anti‐inflammatory, anticarcinogenic, and protective against coronary …

[HTML][HTML] Candidate hippocampal biomarkers of susceptibility and resilience to stress in a rat model of depression

…, J Palmfeldt, S Christiansen, I Baiges… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2012 - ASBMB
Susceptibility to stress plays a crucial role in the development of psychiatric disorders such
as unipolar depression and post-traumatic stress disorder. In the present study the chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Lipogenesis is decreased by grape seed proanthocyanidins according to liver proteomics of rats fed a high fat diet

I Baiges, J Palmfeldt, C Blade, N Gregersen… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2010 - ASBMB
Bioactive proanthocyanidins have been reported to have several beneficial effects on health
in relation to metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. We studied …

Plant aquaporins

I Baiges, AR Schäffner, MJ Affenzeller… - Physiologia …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaporins are ubiquitous membrane channel proteins that facilitate and regulate the permeation
of water across biological membranes. Aquaporins are members of the MIP family and …

Dietary procyanidins lower triglyceride levels signaling through the nuclear receptor small heterodimer partner

JM Del Bas, ML Ricketts, I Baiges… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertriglyceridemia is an independent risk factor in the development of cardiovascular
diseases, and we have previously reported that oral administration of a grape seed procyanidin …

[HTML][HTML] Specific circulating microRNA signature of bicuspid aortic valve disease

N Martínez-Micaelo, R Beltrán-Debón, I Baiges… - Journal of Translational …, 2017 - Springer
Background We aimed to determine the circulating miRNA expression profile associated
with BAV and aortic dilation to provide diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for BAV and/or …

A fast, efficient method for extracting DNA from leaves, stems, and seeds of Vitis vinifera L.

G Marsal, I Baiges, JM Canals… - American journal of …, 2011 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
A new method to extract DNA that can be applied to the leaves, seeds, and stems of Vitis
vinifera uses a combination of dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide (DTAB) and …

Foodomics imaging by mass spectrometry and magnetic resonance

N Canela, MÁ Rodríguez, I Baiges, P Nadal… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This work explores the use of advanced imaging MS (IMS) and magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI) techniques in food science and nutrition to evaluate food sensory characteristics, …

The role of GAP1 gene in the nitrogen metabolism of Saccharomyces cerevisiae during wine fermentation

R Chiva, I Baiges, A Mas… - Journal of applied …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Aim: The aim of this study was to analyse the relevance of the general amino acid permease
gene (GAP1) of the wine yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae on nitrogen metabolism and …

A trimer plus a dimer-gallate reproduce the bioactivity described for an extract of grape seed procyanidins

G Montagut, I Baiges, J Valls, X Terra, JM del Bas… - Food chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
The relationship between grape seed-derived procyanidin extract components and their
bioactivity was explored. The monomeric and dimeric structures only acted as anti-inflammatory …