Anthocyanins, Vibrant Color Pigments, and Their Role in Skin Cancer Prevention
biomedicines Review Anthocyanins, Vibrant Color Pigments, and Their Role in Skin Cancer Prevention 1,2, , 2,3, 4,5 3 Zorit, a Diaconeasa * y , Ioana S, tirbu y, Jianbo Xiao , Nicolae Leopold , Zayde Ayvaz 6 , Corina Danciu 7, Huseyin Ayvaz 8 , Andreea Stanilˇ aˇ 1,2,Madˇ alinaˇ Nistor 1,2 and Carmen Socaciu 1,2 1 Faculty of Food Science and Technology, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania; andreea.stanila@usamvcluj.ro (A.S.); nistor.madalina@usamvcluj.ro (M.N.); carmen.socaciu@usamvcluj.ro (C.S.) 2 Institute of Life Sciences, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Calea Mănă¸stur3-5, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania; ioanaalexandrastirbu@gmail.com 3 Faculty of Physics, Babes, -Bolyai University, Kogalniceanu 1, 400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania; nicolae.leopold@phys.ubbcluj.ro 4 Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, University of Macau, Taipa, Macau 999078, China; jianboxiao@yahoo.com 5 International Research Center for Food Nutrition and Safety, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China 6 Faculty of Marine Science and Technology, Department of Marine Technology Engineering, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, 17100 Canakkale, Turkey; zaydealcicek@gmail.com 7 Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy, 2 Eftimie Murgu Sq., 300041 Timisoara, Romania; corina.danciu@umft.ro 8 Department of Food Engineering, Engineering Faculty, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, 17020 Canakkale, Turkey; huseyinayvaz@comu.edu.tr * Correspondence: zorita.sconta@usamvcluj.ro; Tel.: +40-751-033-871 These authors contributed equally to this work. y Received: 31 July 2020; Accepted: 25 August 2020; Published: 9 September 2020 Abstract: Until today, numerous studies evaluated the topic of anthocyanins and various types of cancer, regarding the anthocyanins’ preventative and inhibitory effects, underlying molecular mechanisms, and such.
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