Alessia Galante publishes first-author article on saffron waste-derived bioactive compounds

PhD student Alessia Galante has published a first-author article entitled “In Vitro Evaluation of the Protective Efficacy of Crocus sativus L. Waste for the Sustainable Development of Bioactive Phytocomplexes” in Molecules. The study investigates the protective effects of saffron waste extracts on retinal cells under oxidative, inflammatory, and hyperglycemic stress, highlighting their potential as sustainable sources of bioactive compounds.