Wild Blueberry Association Research LibraryTM

Blueberry, Bilberry and Wild Blueberry Studies, 1903 - Present

Welcome to the most comprehensive resource for blueberry research on the Web. Our easy-to-use database includes hundreds of studies on blueberries and their European cousins, bilberries. Click on one of 27 different categories and choose a listing by Author, Date or Annotation. Updated regularly, the Wild Blueberry Association Research Library is your go-to source for the latest developments in this fast-growing field. Research papers included in the Library are selected by Dr. Ronald Prior, with support from the Wild Blueberry Association of North America and the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council.

Research Categories

No. of Manuscripts

General

Clinical Trials 21
Recent Research: 2012 18
Review Manuscripts 31

Specific Topics

Absorption/Metabolism of Polyphenolics 28
Aging 25
Anti-bacterial/Fungal 16
Antioxidant 122
Bone Health 6
Brain Health/Cognition 81
Cancer 70
Cardiovascular/Hypertension/Stroke 59
Diabetes/Prediabetes/Insulin Sensitivity 22
Exercise 3
Eye Health/Vision 20
Gut Health 2
Immune Function 9
Inflammation 20
Liver Health 15
Mammary/Breast Health 6
Metabolic Syndrome 21
–Diabetes, Inflammation, Hypertension, etc.
Miscellaneous 11
–no specific classification
Obesity 15
Phytochemical Composition 154
– Anthocyanins, Polyphenolics, Proanthocyanidins, Flavonoids, phenolic acids
Stilbenes, Tocophrerols, Oils
Plant Components (Blueberry leaves, stem, roots) 24
Processing 115
– Effects of processing on polyphenolic composition that might effect health outcomes
Skin/Dermatology 8
Urinary Tract Health 2

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