最近在安第斯原产植物生物活性分子的治疗潜力的进展

Carlos Barba-Ostria1,2, Jéssica Guamán-Bautista3, Augusto A Tosi-Vélez3

  • 1Escuela de Medicina, Colegio de Ciencias de la Salud Quito, Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ, Quito 170901, Ecuador.

Nutrients
|June 13, 2025
PubMed
概括

安第斯山脉的植物,如菜,杏仁和狼,都充满了有益的化合物,具有抗氧化和抗炎作用. 它们独特的植物化学物质因高海拔而增强,对现代医学和营养有很大的希望.

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