Bee Pollen as Functional Food: Insights into Its Composition and Therapeutic Properties
El Ghouizi A, Bakour M, Laaroussi H, Ousaaid D, El Menyiy N, Hano C, Lyoussi B · Antioxidants · 2023 February 23
DOI 10.3390/antiox12030557
Objective
To investigate the composition, biological properties, and therapeutic potential of bee pollen, with a focus on phenolic compounds and associated molecular pathways.
Conclusions
The study concludes that bee pollen is a highly nutritious substance with a wide range of bioactive compounds and has potential therapeutic applications in the medical and food industries.
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