Mayra Paolillo

1. Introduction Solid tumors are composed of different cancer cell types, generally considered to be derived from a single mutated cell clone that had undergone different mutations, according to their differentiation grade. Because the degree of differentiation of these cancers is directly correlated to their sensitivity to chemotherapeutic agents [1,2], the first cycles of chemotherapy are very effective in reducing the tumor mass.

This is an early access version, the complete PDF, HTML, and XML versions will be available soon. Open AccessArticle by 1, 1 and 1,2,* 1 Department of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, V. le Taramelli 12, 27100 Pavia, Italy 2 C.S.G.I., Center for Colloid and Surface Science, 16 27100 Pavia, Italy * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Appl. Sci.

Effect of the simulated digestion process on the chlorogenic acid trapping activity against methylglyoxal Raffaella Colombo, Mayra Paolillo, Ilaria Frosi, Lucia Ferron and Adele Papetti Abstract Chlorogenic acids are hydroxycinnamic derivatives widespread in food or food by-products, known for their antioxidant effects and able to interfere with the formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs).