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University North: Koprivnica, HR

2021-02-01 to present | assistant professor (Department of Food Technology)
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Šamec Dunja

Institut Ruder Boskovic: Zagreb, HR

2009-03-09 to 2021-01-31 | research associate
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Šamec Dunja

Washington State University: Pullman, Washington, US

2014-11-01 to 2016-10-31 | postdoctoral researcher
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Biflavonoids role in plants: Ginkgo biloba L. as a model system

2021-06 to 2026-06 | Grant
Hrvatska Zaklada za Znanost (Zagreb, HR)
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Climate Change and Plant Foods: The Influence of Environmental Stressors on Plant Metabolites and Future Food Sources

Foods
2025-01-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Ivana Šola; Danijela Poljuha; Ivana Pavičić; Ana Jurinjak Tušek; Dunja Šamec
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Neuroprotective, Anti-Hyperpigmentation, and Anti-Diabetic Effects and Bioaccessibility of Flavonoids in Ginkgo Leaf Infusions from Green and Yellow Leaves

Applied Sciences
2024-11-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Iva Jurčević Šangut; Ivana Šola; Dunja Šamec
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Seasonal Variation of Polyphenols and Pigments in Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) Leaves: Focus on 3′,8″-Biflavones

Plants
2024-10-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Iva Jurčević Šangut; Dunja Šamec
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3′-8″- Biflavones: A Review of Their Structural Diversity, Natural Occurrence, Role in Plants, Extraction and Identification

Molecules
2024-09-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Dunja Šamec; Iva Jurčević Šangut; Erna Karalija; Bojan Šarkanj; Bruno Zelić; Anita Šalić
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Comparative Analysis of Enzyme-, Ultrasound-, Mechanical-, and Chemical-Assisted Extraction of Biflavonoids from Ginkgo Leaves

Processes
2024-05-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Anita Šalić; Lina Šepić; Iva Turkalj; Bruno Zelić; Dunja Šamec
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Effects of Seed Priming on Mitigating the Negative Effects of Increased Salinity in Two Varieties of Sweet Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

Soil Systems
2024-03-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Erna Karalija; Ajna Lošić; Arnela Demir; Dunja Šamec
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Antimicrobial Properties of Colostrum and Milk

Antibiotics
2024-03-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Furkan Eker; Emir Akdaşçi; Hatice Duman; Yalçın Mert Yalçıntaş; Ahmet Alperen Canbolat; Arda Erkan Kalkan; Sercan Karav; Dunja Šamec
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Influence of Air Drying, Freeze Drying and Oven Drying on the Biflavone Content in Yellow Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) Leaves

Applied Sciences
2024-03-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Iva Jurčević Šangut; Lana Pavličević; Dunja Šamec
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A Comparative Analysis of Radical Scavenging, Antifungal and Enzyme Inhibition Activity of 3′-8″-Biflavones and Their Monomeric Subunits

Antioxidants
2023-10-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Iva Jurčević Šangut; Bojan Šarkanj; Erna Karalija; Dunja Šamec
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The Effect of Hydro-Priming and Proline Priming of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Seeds on Germination, Photosynthetic Pigments and Metal Metabolism under Cadmium Stress

Agriculture
2023-07-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Alisa Selović; Erna Karalija; Arnela Demir; Adisa Parić; Dunja Šamec
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Neuroprotective Potential of Biflavone Ginkgetin: A Review

Life
2023-02-16 | Journal article
Contributors: İ. İrem Tatlı Çankaya; Hari Prasad Devkota; Gokhan Zengin; Dunja Šamec
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Morpho-Physiological and Hormonal Response of Winter Wheat Varieties to Drought Stress at Stem Elongation and Anthesis Stages

Plants
2023-01-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Jurica Duvnjak; Ante Lončarić; Lidija Brkljačić; Dunja Šamec; Hrvoje Šarčević; Branka Salopek-Sondi; Valentina Španić
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Response of White Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) to Single and Repeated Short-Term Waterlogging

Agronomy
2023-01-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Anastazija Huđ; Dunja Šamec; Helena Senko; Marko Petek; Lidija Brkljačić; Lucia Pole; Boris Lazarević; Ivana Rajnović; Nikolina Udiković-Kolić; Armin Mešić et al.
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Changes in the content of glucosinolates, polyphenols and carotenoids during lactic-acid fermentation of cruciferous vegetables: A mini review

Food Chemistry-x
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Anita Šalić; Dunja Šamec
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Farmers observations on the impact of excessive rain and flooding on agricultural land in Croatia

Journal of Central European Agriculture
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Senko, Helena; Pole, Lucia; Mesic, Armin; Samec, Dunja; Petek, Marko; Pohajda, Ines; Rajnovic, Ivana; Udikovic-Kolic, Nikolina; Brkljacic, Lidija; Palijan, Goran et al.
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Tissue-Specific Profiling of Biflavonoids in Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.)

Plants
2022-12-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Marija Kovač Tomas; Iva Jurčević; Dunja Šamec
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Modern Techniques for Flavonoid Extraction—To Optimize or Not to Optimize?

Applied Sciences
2022-11-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Ana Jurinjak Tušek; Dunja Šamec; Anita Šalić
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The potential of pumpkin seed oil as a functional food—A comprehensive review of chemical composition, health benefits, and safety

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Dunja Šamec; Monica Rosa Loizzo; Olga Gortzi; İrem Tatlı Çankaya; Rosa Tundis; İpek Suntar; Samira Shirooie; Gokhan Zengin; Hari Prasad Devkota; Patricia Reboredo‐Rodríguez et al.
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Thinking for the future: Phytoextraction of cadmium using primed plants for sustainable soil clean‐up

Physiologia Plantarum
2022-07 | Journal article
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Biflavonoids: Important Contributions to the Health Benefits of Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.)

Plants
2022-05-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Dunja Šamec; Erna Karalija; Sabina Dahija; Sherif T. S. Hassan
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Differential Accumulation of Metabolites and Transcripts Related to Flavonoid, Styrylpyrone, and Galactolipid Biosynthesis in Equisetum Species and Tissue Types

Metabolites
2022-04-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Amber N. Parrish; Iris Lange; Dunja Šamec; Bernd Markus Lange
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Flavonoids Target Human Herpesviruses That Infect the Nervous System: Mechanisms of Action and Therapeutic Insights

Viruses
2022-03-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Miroslava Šudomová; Kateřina Berchová-Bímová; Alena Mazurakova; Dunja Šamec; Peter Kubatka; Sherif T. S. Hassan
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Beneficial Microbes and Molecules for Mitigation of Soil Salinity in Brassica Species: A Review

Soil Systems
2022-02-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Ines Petrić; Dunja Šamec; Erna Karalija; Branka Salopek-Sondi
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Phytoremediation of Cadmium Polluted Soils: Current Status and Approaches for Enhancing

Soil Systems
2022-01 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Mirel Subašić; Šamec Dunja; Alisa Selović; Erna Karalija
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Low Temperatures Affect the Physiological Status and Phytochemical Content of Flat Leaf Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) Sprouts

Foods
2022-01-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Dunja Šamec; Valentina Ljubej; Ivana Radojčić Redovniković; Stjepana Fistanić; Branka Salopek-Sondi
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Effects of Short-Term Exposure to Low Temperatures on Proline, Pigments, and Phytochemicals Level in Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)

Horticulturae
2021-09-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Valentina Ljubej; Erna Karalija; Branka Salopek-Sondi; Dunja Šamec
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Chilling and Freezing Temperature Stress Differently Influence Glucosinolates Content in Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Plants
2021-06-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Valentina Ljubej; Ivana Radojčić Redovniković; Branka Salopek-Sondi; Ana Smolko; Sanja Roje; Dunja Šamec
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Salinity Stress as an Elicitor for Phytochemicals and Minerals Accumulation in Selected Leafy Vegetables of Brassicaceae

Agronomy
2021-02-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Dunja Šamec; Ida Linić; Branka Salopek-Sondi
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The Role of Polyphenols in Abiotic Stress Response: The Influence of Molecular Structure

Plants
2021-01-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Dunja Šamec; Erna Karalija; Ivana Šola; Valerija Vujčić Bok; Branka Salopek-Sondi
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Analytical methods focused on studying phytonutrients in food

POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY OF TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL FRUITS, VOL 2: ACAI TO CITRUS
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Zeljkovic, Sanja Cavar
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Evaluation of the<i>status quo</i>of polyphenols analysis: Part II-Analysis methods and food processing effects

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Sanches Silva, Ana; Reboredo-Rodriguez, Patricia; Sanchez-Machado, Dalia I.; Lopez-Cervantes, Jaime; Barreca, Davide; Pittala, Valeria; Samec, Dunja; Orhan, Ilkay Erdogan; Gulcan, H. Ozan; Forbes-Hernandez, Tamara Y. et al.
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Flavonoid biosynthetic pathways in plants: Versatile targets for metabolic engineering

Biotechnology Advances
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Nabavi, Seyed Mohammad; Samec, Dunja; Tomczyk, Michal; Milella, Luigi; Russo, Daniela; Habtemariam, Solomon; Suntar, Ipek; Rastrelli, Luca; Daglia, Maria; Xiao, Jianbo et al.
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Integrated morphological with molecular identification and bioactive compounds of 23 Croatian wild mushrooms samples

Food Bioscience
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Mesic, Armin; Samec, Dunja; Jadan, Margita; Bahun, Vedran; Tkalcec, Zdenko
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Assessing Chemical Diversity in Psilotum nudum (L.) Beauv., a Pantropical Whisk Fern That Has Lost Many of Its Fern-Like Characters

Frontiers in Plant Science
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Pierz, Verena; Srividya, Narayanan; Wuest, Matthias; Lange, B. Markus
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Cruciferous (Brassicaceae) Vegetables

Nonvitamin and Nonmineral Nutritional Supplements
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Salopek-Sondi, Branka
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Involvement of Phenolic Acids in Short-Term Adaptation to Salinity Stress is Species-Specific among Brassicaceae

Plants
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Linic, Ida; Samec, Dunja; Gruz, Jiri; Bok, Valerija Vujcic; Strnad, Miroslav; Salopek-Sondi, Branka
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Kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) as a superfood: Review of the scientific evidence behind the statement

Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Urlic, Branimir; Salopek-Sondi, Branka
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Rutin as Neuroprotective Agent: From Bench to Bedside

Current Medicinal Chemistry
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Budzynska, Barbara; Faggio, Caterina; Kruk-Slomka, Marta; Samec, Dunja; Nabavi, Seyed Fazel; Sureda, Antoni; Devi, Kasi Pandirna; Nabavi, Seyed Mohammad
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Influence of Seed Origin on Morphological Characteristics and Phytochemicals Levels in Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Agronomy
2019-09-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Dunja Šamec; Valentina Kruk; Petra Ivanišević
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Apigenin as neuroprotective agent: Of mice and men

Pharmacological Research
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Nabavi, Seyed Fazel; Khan, Haroon; D'onofrio, Grazia; Samec, Dunja; Shirooie, Samira; Dehpour, Ahmad Reza; Argueelles, Sandro; Habtemariam, Solomon; Sobarzo-Sanchez, Eduardo
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Comparative analysis of phytochemicals and activity of endogenous enzymes associated with their stability, bioavailability and food quality in five Brassicaceae sprouts

Food Chemistry
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Pavlovic, Iva; Redovnikovic, Ivana Radojcic; Salopek-Sondi, Branka
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Oleanolic Acid Alters Multiple Cell Signaling Pathways: Implication in Cancer Prevention and Therapy

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Ziberna, Lovro; Samec, Dunja; Mocan, Andrei; Nabavi, Seyed Fazel; Bishayee, Anupam; Farooqi, Ammad Ahmad; Sureda, Antoni; Nabavi, Seyed Mohammad
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Resveratrol and Alzheimer's Disease: Mechanistic Insights

Molecular Neurobiology
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Ahmed, Touqeer; Javed, Sehrish; Javed, Sana; Tariq, Ameema; Samec, Dunja; Tejada, Silvia; Nabavi, Seyed Fazel; Braidy, Nady; Nabavi, Seyed Mohammad
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White cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. alba): botanical, phytochemical and pharmacological overview

Phytochemistry Reviews
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Pavlovic, Iva; Salopek-Sondi, Branka
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Integrative Approaches for the Identification and Localization of Specialized Metabolites in Tripterygium Roots

Plant Physiology
2017-01 | Journal article
Contributors: B. Markus Lange; Justin T. Fischedick; Malte F. Lange; Narayanan Srividya; Dunja Šamec; Brenton C. Poirier
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Assessment of the differences in the physical, chemical and phytochemical properties of four strawberry cultivars using principal component analysis

Food Chemistry
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Maretic, Marina; Lugaric, Ivana; Mesic, Aleksandar; Salopek-Sondi, Branka; Duralija, Boris
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Phenolic acids significantly contribute to antioxidant potency of Gynostemma pentaphyllum aqueous and methanol extracts

Industrial Crops and Products
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Valek-Zulj, Lidija; Martinez, Sanja; Gruz, Jiri; Piljac, Ante; Piljac-Zegarac, Jasenka
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Comparative study of methodologies to determine the antioxidant capacity of Al-toxified blueberry amended with calcium sulfate

Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Merino-Gergichevich, C.; Ondrasek, G.; Zovko, M.; Samec, D.; Alberdi, M.; Reyes-Diaz, M.
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Fluctuations in the Levels of Antioxidant Compounds and Antioxidant Capacity of Ten Small Fruits During One Year of Frozen Storage

International Journal of Food Properties
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Piljac-Zegarac, Jasenka
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Molecular and cellular approach in the study of antioxidant/pro-oxidant properties of Micromeria croatica (Pers.) Schott

Natural Product Research
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Samec, Dunja; Gruz, Jiri; Durgo, Ksenija; Kremer, Dario; Kosalec, Ivan; Zulj, Lidija Valek; Martinez, Sanja; Salopek-Sondi, Branka; Piljac-Zegarac, Jasenka
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Peer review (268 reviews for 73 publications/grants)

Review activity for Acta botanica Croatica. (3)
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Review activity for Antioxidants. (22)
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Review activity for Arabian journal of chemistry. (1)
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Review activity for Canadian journal of plant science. (1)
Review activity for Cells. (5)
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Review activity for Cogent food & agriculture. (4)
Review activity for Critical reviews in food science & nutrition. (4)
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