@article{Przybyś_Skomra_2020, title={Hops as a source of biologically active compounds }, volume={43}, url={https://redakcjapja.iung.pl/index.php/pja/article/view/106}, DOI={10.26114/pja.iung.438.2020.43.09}, abstractNote={<p><span style="left: 160.013px; top: 469.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.959866);">In recent years, hop, commonly known as the plant </span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 487.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.02587);">used for the production of beer, has attracted increasing interest </span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 505.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.979839);">in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Secondary me</span><span style="left: 479.257px; top: 505.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif;">-</span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 523.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.997545);">tabolites found in hop, such as bitter acids, polyphenols or essen</span><span style="left: 479.257px; top: 523.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif;">-</span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 541.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.01673);">tial oils, exhibit anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial </span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 559.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.992857);">properties. Moreover, numerous studies confirm estrogenic activ</span><span style="left: 479.257px; top: 559.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif;">-</span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 577.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.01654);">ity, the ability to lower blood glucose levels and sedative effects </span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 595.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.0266);">of the plant. The paper discusses secondary metabolites in hops </span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 613.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.955345);">divided into groups depending on their chemical structure. Ad</span><span style="left: 479.257px; top: 613.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif;">-</span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 631.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.02596);">ditionally, the biological activity of the metabolites is presented </span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 649.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(0.988013);">herein. The prospects of using hops for purposes other than brew</span><span style="left: 479.257px; top: 649.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif;">-</span><span style="left: 94.4882px; top: 667.475px; font-size: 15px; font-family: serif; transform: scaleX(1.00044);">ing are also demonstrated</span>.</p>}, number={43}, journal={Polish Journal of Agronomy}, author={Przybyś, Marcin and Skomra, Urszula}, year={2020}, month={grudz.}, pages={83–102} }