Targeted metabolic profiling of pomegranate polyphenols and urolithins in plasma, urine and colon tissues from colorectal cancer patients

ConclusionSignificant levels of EA derivatives and urolithins are found in human colon tissues from CRC patients after consumption of pomegranate. Further studies are warranted to elucidate their biological activity.

Source: Molecular Nutrition - February 1, 2014 Category: Nutrition Authors: María A. Nuñez‐Sánchez, Rocío García‐Villalba, Tamara Monedero‐Saiz, Noelia V. García‐Talavera, María B. Gómez‐Sánchez, Carmen Sánchez‐Álvarez, Ana M. García‐Albert, Francisco J. Rodríguez‐Gil, Miguel Ruiz‐Marín, Francisco Tags: Research Article Source Type: research