Search Results - "Ilias Smyrnioudis"
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Chios mastiha essential oil exhibits antihypertensive, hypolipidemic and anti-obesity effects in metabolically unhealthy adults - a randomized controlled trial
Published in Pharmacological research (01-08-2023)“…The essential oil of the resinous exudate from Pistacia lentiscus of Chios namely Chios Mastiha Essential Oil (CMEO), is a natural volatile oil rich in…”
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Antihypertensive Potential of Pistacia lentiscus var. Chia : Molecular Insights and Therapeutic Implications
Published in Nutrients (05-07-2024)“…Hypertension poses a significant global health burden and is associated with cardiovascular morbidity. Chios mastic gum (CMG), derived from var. , shows…”
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Nutrigenetic Interactions Might Modulate the Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Status in Mastiha-Supplemented Patients With NAFLD
Published in Frontiers in immunology (07-05-2021)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease with no therapeutic consensus. Oxidation and inflammation are hallmarks in the…”
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Modulation of Free Amino Acid Profile in Healthy Humans Administered with Mastiha Terpenes. An Open-Label Trial
Published in Nutrients (03-06-2018)“…We aimed to explore whether plasma-free amino acids are modified in response to terpenes administration in healthy humans. In this open-label, single-arm acute…”
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Effects of Chios mastic gum and exercise on physical characteristics, blood lipid markers, insulin resistance, and hepatic function in healthy Japanese men
Published in Food science and biotechnology (01-06-2018)“…The effects of Chios mastic gum ( Pistacia lentiscus var. Chia ) and exercise on physical characteristics, blood lipid markers, insulin resistance, and hepatic…”
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Propagation of Pistacia lentiscus var. Chia Genotypes and Determination of Their Ornamental Traits Combined with a Genetic Analysis Using ISSR Markers
Published in Agronomy (Basel) (01-01-2021)“…Pistacia lentiscus L. is a dioecious shrub or small tree with high drought resistance, native in the entire Mediterranean basin. The variety ‘Chia’ (mastic…”
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Contribution to the molecular taxonomy of mastic tree morphotypes on Chios Island
Published in Journal of biological research (Thessalonikē, Greece) (01-01-2022)“…Background: The mastic tree (formal name: Pistacia lentiscus var. Chia) is extensively cultivated on the southern part of the Greek island of Chios. Its…”
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Chios mastic gum: A validated method towards authentication
Published in Journal of food composition and analysis (01-01-2023)“…Chios mastic gum (CMG) is the resinous secretion obtained as a trunk exudate from Pistacia lentiscus var. Chia. Apart from being an acknowledged…”
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Regulation of faecal biomarkers in inflammatory bowel disease patients treated with oral mastiha (Pistacia lentiscus) supplement: A double‐blind and placebo‐controlled randomised trial
Published in Phytotherapy research (01-02-2019)“…There is a keen research upon the effects of nutraceuticals on inflammatory bowel disease. The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of mastiha…”
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CHIOS MASTIC IMPROVES NIGHT-TIME DIASTOLIC PRESSURE IN WELL-CONTROLLED PATIENTS WITH HYPERTENSION; PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF THE HYPER-MASTIC CLINICAL TRIAL
Published in Journal of hypertension (01-06-2023)“…Objective: Chios mastic is a natural nutritional supplement consisting of several bioactive compounds and it possesses antioxidant and anti-inflammatory…”
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Mastiha has efficacy in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases through a microRNA-155 Th17 dependent action
Published in Pharmacological research (01-09-2021)“…Mastiha is a natural nutritional supplement with known anti-inflammatory properties. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and Inflammatory bowel disease…”
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Bioavailability of Terpenes and Postprandial Effect on Human Antioxidant Potential. An Open‐Label Study in Healthy Subjects
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-02-2018)“…Scope To assess bioavailability of terpenes in human plasma and their effect on oxidative stress biomarkers. Methods and results In this open‐label and single…”
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Effects of Chios Mastiha essential oil on cholesterol levels of healthy volunteers: A prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study (MASTIHA-OIL)
Published in Hellenic journal of cardiology (01-05-2024)“…Chios Mastiha essential oil (CMO) is a natural product extracted from the resin of Mastiha, possessing antioxidant, anti-microbial, anti-ulcer,…”
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Effect of Mastiha supplementation on NAFLD: The MAST4HEALTH Randomised, Controlled Trial
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-05-2021)“…Scope Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease with poor therapeutic strategies. Mastiha possesses…”
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Front cover: Bioavailability of Terpenes and Postprandial Effect on Human Antioxidant Potential. An Open‐Label Study in Healthy Subjects
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-02-2018)“…Mol. Nutr. Food Res. 2018, 62, 1700751 DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201700751 The bioavailability of terpenes highly present in foods of plant origin is investigated…”
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Association of Dietary Patterns with MRI Markers of Hepatic Inflammation and Fibrosis in the MAST4HEALTH Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (16-01-2022)“…Whereas the etiology of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is complex, the role of nutrition as a causing and preventive factor is not fully explored…”
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Quality profile determination of Chios mastic gum essential oil and detection of adulteration in mastic oil products with the application of chiral and non-chiral GC–MS analysis
Published in Fitoterapia (01-10-2016)“…The determination of mastic oil profile, with emphasis on its chiral characteristics, could serve as a method for detecting adulteration in products found in…”
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