Bitterness,one of the 5“basic tastes”,is usually undesired by humans.However,abundant literature reported that bitter fruits and vegetables have beneficial health effects due to their bitter contributors.This review...Bitterness,one of the 5“basic tastes”,is usually undesired by humans.However,abundant literature reported that bitter fruits and vegetables have beneficial health effects due to their bitter contributors.This review provided an updated overview of the main bitter contributors of typical bitter fruits and vegetables and their health benefits.The main bitter contributors,including phenolics,terpenoids,alkaloids,amino acids,nucleosides and purines,were summarized.The bioactivities and wide range of beneficial effects of them on anti-cancers,anti-inflammations,anti-microbes,neuroprotection,inhibiting chronic and acute injury in organs,as well as regulating behavior performance and metabolism were reported.Furthermore,not only did the bitter taste receptors(taste receptor type 2 family,T2Rs)show taste effects,but extra-oral T2Rs could also be activated by binding with bitter components,regulating physiological activities via modulating hormone secretion,immunity,metabolism,and cell proliferation.This review provided a new perspective on exploring and explaining the nutrition of bitter foods,revealing the relationship between the functions of bitter contributors from food and T2Rs.Future trends may focus on revealing the possibility of T2Rs being targets for the treatment of diseases,exploring the mechanism of T2Rs mediating the bioactivities,and making bitter foods more acceptable without getting rid of bitter contributors.展开更多
Global Review is a bilingual(Chinese and English) bimonthly in IR category,the first of the kind in China,published by SIIS and the co-publisher Shanghai Association of International Relations.We invite contributions ...Global Review is a bilingual(Chinese and English) bimonthly in IR category,the first of the kind in China,published by SIIS and the co-publisher Shanghai Association of International Relations.We invite contributions submitted by Chinese as well展开更多
Transactions of Nanjing University of Aeronautics&Astronautics (TNUAA) is a bimonthly journal facing international academic community. Emphasizing prompt and effective dissemination of key data and new scientific ...Transactions of Nanjing University of Aeronautics&Astronautics (TNUAA) is a bimonthly journal facing international academic community. Emphasizing prompt and effective dissemination of key data and new scientific insights, TNUAA offers publication of new experimental and theoretical papers bearing on applications to all branches of aeronautics, astronautics and civil aviation.展开更多
Plasma Science and Technology (ISSN 1009-0630, CN 34-1187/TL), an English journal of the Instituteof Plasma Physics, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP), accepts papers about new achievements andphase results of p...Plasma Science and Technology (ISSN 1009-0630, CN 34-1187/TL), an English journal of the Instituteof Plasma Physics, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP), accepts papers about new achievements andphase results of plasma physics. Specific interest areas include: fundamental research, experiment facilityconstruction and applications on high temperature plasma, low temperature plasma, astronomy and spaceplasma and discharge plasma. It also publishes reviews of new development of these areas as well as currentprogress of interdisciplinary and application sciences relating to plasma physics.展开更多
Petroleum Science, as a new academic journal in English, sponsored by the China University of Petroleum, introduces high-level academic achievements concerning petroleum science in China. It is devoted mainly to repor...Petroleum Science, as a new academic journal in English, sponsored by the China University of Petroleum, introduces high-level academic achievements concerning petroleum science in China. It is devoted mainly to reporting the achievements from basic research, latest high-tech research and advanced research over the entire spectrum of petroleum science, including petroleum geology, petroleum geophysics, oilfield development, petroleum engineering, oil storage and transportation, petrochemistry, petroleum machinery, petroleum business administration and other disciplines related to the oil industry. Colleagues from all spheres of petroleum science are welcome to contribute to our journal, whose first issue formally appeared in January 2004. The Editorial Office asks the contributors to adhere to the following guidelines.展开更多
The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press.The aim of the journal is to develop the inter...The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press.The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering.展开更多
1. Papers should be devoted mainly to various aspects of research concerning geosciences and related disciplines in China, such as stratigraphy, paleontology, origin and history of the Earth, structural geology, tecto...1. Papers should be devoted mainly to various aspects of research concerning geosciences and related disciplines in China, such as stratigraphy, paleontology, origin and history of the Earth, structural geology, tectonics, mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry, geophysics, geology of mineral deposits, hydrogeology, engineering geology, environmental geology, regional geology and new theories and technologies of geological exploration. Those of scientific interest to the geological community in China or of international interest are also welcome.展开更多
The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press.The aim of the journal is to develop the inter...The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press.The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering.展开更多
The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press. The aim of the journal is to develop the inte...The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press. The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering.展开更多
Petroleum Science,as a new academic journal in English,sponsored by the China University of Petroleum,introduces high-level academic achievements concerning petroleum science in China.It is devoted mainly to
The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press. The aim of the journal is to develop the inte...The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press. The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering.展开更多
etroleum Science, as a new academic journal in English, sponsored by the China University of Petroleum, introduces high-level academic achievements concerning petroleum science in China. It is devoted mainly to report...etroleum Science, as a new academic journal in English, sponsored by the China University of Petroleum, introduces high-level academic achievements concerning petroleum science in China. It is devoted mainly to reporting the achievements from basic research, latest high-tech research and advanced research over the entire spectrum of petroleum science, including petroleum geology, petroleum geophysics, oilfield development,展开更多
Chinese Physics B (Chin. Phys. B) is an international journal (original title Chinese Physics) edited and published monthly in English by the Chinese Physical Society (CPS). It is a comprehensive academic journal, whi...Chinese Physics B (Chin. Phys. B) is an international journal (original title Chinese Physics) edited and published monthly in English by the Chinese Physical Society (CPS). It is a comprehensive academic journal, which has been distributed domestically and abroad and included by six famous international index systems in the world including SCI and INSPEC, aiming to publish展开更多
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文摘Bitterness,one of the 5“basic tastes”,is usually undesired by humans.However,abundant literature reported that bitter fruits and vegetables have beneficial health effects due to their bitter contributors.This review provided an updated overview of the main bitter contributors of typical bitter fruits and vegetables and their health benefits.The main bitter contributors,including phenolics,terpenoids,alkaloids,amino acids,nucleosides and purines,were summarized.The bioactivities and wide range of beneficial effects of them on anti-cancers,anti-inflammations,anti-microbes,neuroprotection,inhibiting chronic and acute injury in organs,as well as regulating behavior performance and metabolism were reported.Furthermore,not only did the bitter taste receptors(taste receptor type 2 family,T2Rs)show taste effects,but extra-oral T2Rs could also be activated by binding with bitter components,regulating physiological activities via modulating hormone secretion,immunity,metabolism,and cell proliferation.This review provided a new perspective on exploring and explaining the nutrition of bitter foods,revealing the relationship between the functions of bitter contributors from food and T2Rs.Future trends may focus on revealing the possibility of T2Rs being targets for the treatment of diseases,exploring the mechanism of T2Rs mediating the bioactivities,and making bitter foods more acceptable without getting rid of bitter contributors.
文摘Global Review is a bilingual(Chinese and English) bimonthly in IR category,the first of the kind in China,published by SIIS and the co-publisher Shanghai Association of International Relations.We invite contributions submitted by Chinese as well
文摘Transactions of Nanjing University of Aeronautics&Astronautics (TNUAA) is a bimonthly journal facing international academic community. Emphasizing prompt and effective dissemination of key data and new scientific insights, TNUAA offers publication of new experimental and theoretical papers bearing on applications to all branches of aeronautics, astronautics and civil aviation.
文摘Plasma Science and Technology (ISSN 1009-0630, CN 34-1187/TL), an English journal of the Instituteof Plasma Physics, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (ASIPP), accepts papers about new achievements andphase results of plasma physics. Specific interest areas include: fundamental research, experiment facilityconstruction and applications on high temperature plasma, low temperature plasma, astronomy and spaceplasma and discharge plasma. It also publishes reviews of new development of these areas as well as currentprogress of interdisciplinary and application sciences relating to plasma physics.
文摘Petroleum Science, as a new academic journal in English, sponsored by the China University of Petroleum, introduces high-level academic achievements concerning petroleum science in China. It is devoted mainly to reporting the achievements from basic research, latest high-tech research and advanced research over the entire spectrum of petroleum science, including petroleum geology, petroleum geophysics, oilfield development, petroleum engineering, oil storage and transportation, petrochemistry, petroleum machinery, petroleum business administration and other disciplines related to the oil industry. Colleagues from all spheres of petroleum science are welcome to contribute to our journal, whose first issue formally appeared in January 2004. The Editorial Office asks the contributors to adhere to the following guidelines.
文摘The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press.The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering.
文摘1. Papers should be devoted mainly to various aspects of research concerning geosciences and related disciplines in China, such as stratigraphy, paleontology, origin and history of the Earth, structural geology, tectonics, mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry, geophysics, geology of mineral deposits, hydrogeology, engineering geology, environmental geology, regional geology and new theories and technologies of geological exploration. Those of scientific interest to the geological community in China or of international interest are also welcome.
文摘The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press.The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering.
文摘The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press. The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering.
文摘Petroleum Science,as a new academic journal in English,sponsored by the China University of Petroleum,introduces high-level academic achievements concerning petroleum science in China.It is devoted mainly to
文摘The Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering is the official journal of The Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China and published by the Chemical Industry Press. The aim of the journal is to develop the international exchange of scientific and technical information in the field of chemical engineering.
文摘etroleum Science, as a new academic journal in English, sponsored by the China University of Petroleum, introduces high-level academic achievements concerning petroleum science in China. It is devoted mainly to reporting the achievements from basic research, latest high-tech research and advanced research over the entire spectrum of petroleum science, including petroleum geology, petroleum geophysics, oilfield development,
文摘Chinese Physics B (Chin. Phys. B) is an international journal (original title Chinese Physics) edited and published monthly in English by the Chinese Physical Society (CPS). It is a comprehensive academic journal, which has been distributed domestically and abroad and included by six famous international index systems in the world including SCI and INSPEC, aiming to publish
