RT Journal Article T1 Evaluation of the neuroprotective and antidiabetic potential of phenol-rich extracts from virgin olive oils by in vitro assays A1 Figueiredo González, María A1 Reboredo Rodríguez, Patricia A1 González Barreiro, Carmen A1 Simal Gándara, Jesús A1 Valentão, Patrícia A1 Carrasco Pancorbo, Alegría A1 Andrade, Paula B A1 Cancho Grande, Beatriz K1 3309.28 Aceites y Grasas Vegetales K1 3309.20 Propiedades de Los Alimentos K1 3309.03 Antioxidantes en Los Alimentos AB In this work, phenol-rich extracts from ‘Cornicabra’ and ‘Picual’ virgin-olive oils (EVOOs) were examined, for the first time, to establish their capacity to inhibit key enzymes involved in Alzheimer's disease (AD) (acetylcholinesterase (AChE), butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) and 5-lipoxygenase (LOX)), major depressive disorder (MDD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) (monoamine oxidases: hMAO-A and hMAO-B respectively), and diabetes mellitus (DM) (α-glucosidase and α-amylase). ‘Cornicabra’ displayed the best inhibitory activity against all enzymes, when compared to ‘Picual’: BuChE (IC50 = 156 ± 4 and 308 ± 33 mg mL−1), LOX (IC50 = 26 ± 0.5 and 37 ± 3 mg mL−1), hMAO-A (IC50 = 20 ± 2 and 37 ± 0.2 mg mL−1), hMAO-B (IC50 = 131 ± 7 and 215 ± 13 mg mL−1) and α-glucosidase (IC50 = 154 ± 17 and 251 ± 31 mg mL−1), respectively. The behaviour observed can be associated with the higher content of secoiridoids, lignans and phenolic acids in ‘Cornicabra’ EVOO. PB Food Research International SN 09639969 YR 2018 FD 2018-04 LK http://hdl.handle.net/11093/6174 UL http://hdl.handle.net/11093/6174 LA eng NO Food Research International, 106, 558-567 (2018) NO POCTEP | Ref. 0377_IBERPHENOL_6_E DS Investigo RD 16-sep-2024