Bilberry/Huckleberry (Vaccinium spp.)

Vaccinium myrtillus INTRODUCTION
Family: Ericaceae

The article provides information on the traditional uses of bilberries in the U.S. It states that bilberries are rich in quercetin and phenolic compounds and contains glycosides, vitamins and org...

Abstract: A number of genes important for detoxification and antioxidant defense induced by mild stress generated by, for example, physical activity/exercise, caloric restriction, or alcohol may ...

To evaluate the anti-inflammatory function and underlying genes targeted by bilberry, gene expression profiling through DNA microarray was performed on bilberry extract-treated macrophages. Among...