Marcello Iriti
Milan State University, Italy
- Orcid: 0000-0002-5063-1236
- Publications: 259
- Citations: 6897
- Keywords: Bioactive Phytochemicals; Medicinal Plants; Phytotherapeutics; Herbal Medicine; Nutraceuticals; Functional Foods; Food Plants; Plant Foods; Ethnopharmacology; Food Safety; Food Security; Oral Bioavailability
Short Bio
- Professor of Plant Biology and Pathology at the Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, Milan State University. He has been studying bioactive phytochemicals relevant for human nutrition and health, including melatonin, polyphenols, carotenoids, sterols and essential oils, focusing on their in vitro/in vivo and in human biological activities. Member of the World Academy of Sciences, Asian Council of Science Editors and Society of African Journal Editors. Founding Member of the Italian Society of Environmental Medicine. Member of the Working Group ‘Pharmacognosy, Phytotherapy and Nutraceuticals’ of the Italian Pharmacological Society. Main Patent: ‘Compositions Comprising Rutin Useful for the Treatment of Tumors Resistant to Chemotherapy’ (WO2015036875A1; US20160213698; US9757405B2; EP3043821).
