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Functional activity of commercial prebiotics

Johannes Hüebner, Randy L. Wehling, Robert W. Hutkins

International Dairy Journal

Comparing median lethal concentration values using confidence interval overlap or ratio tests

Matthew W. Wheeler, Robert M. Park, A. John Bailer

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Experimenters in toxicology often compare the concentration-response relationship between two distinct populations using the median lethal concentration (LC50). This comparison is sometimes done by...

Analytical methods for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in food and the environment needed for new food legislation in the European Union

Thomas Wenzl, Randy Simon, E. Anklam +1

TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry

Amino Acid Catabolic Pathways of Lactic Acid Bacteria

Marı́a Fernández, Manuel Zúñiga

Critical Reviews in Microbiology

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) constitute a diverse group of Gram positive obligately fermentative microorganisms which include both beneficial and pathogenic strains. LAB generally have complex...

Guidelines for the Use of Retrievable and Convertible Vena Cava Filters: Report from the Society of Interventional Radiology Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference

John A. Kaufman, Thomas B. Kinney, Michael B. Streiff +9

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Current Protocols in Microbiology

The ion suppression phenomenon in liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry and its consequences in the field of residue analysis

Jean‐Philippe Antignac, Katia De Wasch, Fabrice Monteau +3

Analytica Chimica Acta

Crust and crumb characteristics of gluten free breads

Eimear Gallagher, T. R. Gormley, Elke K. Arendt

Journal of Food Engineering

Applied Dairy Microbiology

Microbiology of the Dairy Animal Paul J. Weimer Raw Milk and Fluid Milk Products Micaela Chadwick Hayes and Kathryn Boor Concentrated and Dry Milks and Wheys Warren S. Clark, Jr. Frozen Desserts...

Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Secretes Active Heat-labile Enterotoxin via Outer Membrane Vesicles

Amanda L. Horstman, Meta Kuehn

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Escherichia coli and other Gram-negative bacteria produce outer membrane vesicles during normal growth. Vesicles may contribute to bacterial pathogenicity by serving as vehicles for toxins to...

Parenteral Nutrition Is Associated With Intestinal Morphologic and Functional Changes in Humans

Alan L. Buchman, Adib A. Moukarzel, Sunita Bhuta +7

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Intestinal morphologic and functional changes occur in human for whom TPN is the sole nutritional source, although the findings in humans are substantially less significant than observed in animal...

The Saccharomyces cerevisiae copper transport protein (Ctr1p). Biochemical characterization, regulation by copper, and physiologic role in copper uptake.

Andrew Dancis, David J. Haile, Daniel Yuan +1

Journal of Biological Chemistry

The CTR1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae encodes a protein required for high affinity copper uptake. The protein is expressed on the plasma membrane, is heavily glycosylated with O-linkages, and...

Zinc: biological functions and coordination motifs

Bert L. Vallée, David S. Auld

Accounts of Chemical Research

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTZinc: biological functions and coordination motifsBert L. Vallee and David S. AuldCite this: Acc. Chem. Res. 1993, 26, 10, 543–551Publication Date...

Intravenous and intrapulmonary recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator in the treatment of acute massive pulmonary embolism.

M Verstraete, Graham Miller, Henri Bounameaux +6

Circulation

Eight centers participated in a study in which intrapulmonary and intravenous administration of recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator (rt-PA) were compared in 34 patients with acute massive...

Aquatic and Terrestrial Humic Materials.

E. Tipping, R. F. Christman, Egil T. Gjessing

Journal of Ecology

Increase in length of leg relative to trunk in Japanese children and adults from 1957 to 1977: comparison with British and with Japanese Americans

J. M. Tanner, Tadashi Hayashi, M A Preece +1

Annals of Human Biology

The secular trends in height, sitting height and leg length in Japanese children have been studied by fitting Preece-Baines Model I curves to the annual mean values from ages five to 17 of school...

Secondary and Tertiary Structure of Polysaccharides in Solutions and Gels

David A. Rees, E. Jane Welsh

Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English

Abstract Many polysaccharide chains can adopt ordered helical and ribbon‐like secondary structures. It seems however that these chains are often so stiff and extended that the cooperative...

The role of humoral agents in volume expanded hypertension

Francis J. Haddy, H. W. Overbeck

Life Sciences

Riboflavin: The Health Benefits of a Forgotten Natural Vitamin

Nittiya Suwannasom, Ijad Kao, Axel Prüß +2

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Riboflavin (RF) is a water-soluble member of the B-vitamin family. Sufficient dietary and supplemental RF intake appears to have a protective effect on various medical conditions such as sepsis,...

Effects of Sweeteners on the Gut Microbiota: A Review of Experimental Studies and Clinical Trials

Francisco Javier Ruiz‐Ojeda, Julio Plaza‐Díaz, María José Sáez‐Lara +1

Advances in Nutrition

The consumption of sugar-free foods is growing because of their low-calorie content and the health concerns about products with high sugar content. Sweeteners that are frequently several hundred...

A Pharmacological Update of Ellagic Acid

José-Luis Rı́os, Rosa M. Giner, Marta Marín +1

Planta Medica

Ellagic acid is a common metabolite present in many medicinal plants and vegetables. It is present either in free form or as part of more complex molecules (ellagitannins), which can be metabolized...

Donor Human Milk for Preterm Infants

Sertaç Arslanoğlu, Willemijn E. Corpeleijn, Guido E. Moro +12

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

The Committee on Nutrition of the European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition aims to document the existing evidence of the benefits and common concerns deriving from...

Enzymatic and bacterial conversions during sourdough fermentation

Michael G. Gänzle

Food Microbiology

Intestinal absorption of water-soluble vitamins in health and disease

Hamid M. Said

Biochemical Journal

Our knowledge of the mechanisms and regulation of intestinal absorption of water-soluble vitamins under normal physiological conditions, and of the factors/conditions that affect and interfere with...

Nutrition therapy in the critical care setting: What is “best achievable” practice? An international multicenter observational study*

Naomi E. Cahill, Rupinder Dhaliwal, Andrew G. Day +2

Critical Care Medicine

Despite high adherence to some recommendations, large gaps exist between many recommendations and actual practice in intensive care units, and consequently nutrition therapy is suboptimal. We have...

Bacillus coagulans: a viable adjunct therapy for relieving symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis according to a randomized, controlled trial

David R. Mandel, Katy Eichas, J Holmes

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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Government websites for promoting East Asian culinary tourism: A cross-national analysis

Jeou‐Shyan Horng, Chen‐Tsang Tsai

Tourism Management

Antioxidant activity of methanolic extracts from some grains consumed in Korea

Youngmin Choi, Heon‐Sang Jeong, Junsoo Lee

Food Chemistry

Zinc-buffering capacity of a eukaryotic cell at physiological pZn

Artur Krężel, Wolfgang Maret

JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry

Modern surgical treatment of massive pulmonary embolism: Results in 47 consecutive patients after rapid diagnosis and aggressive surgical approach

Marzia Leacche, Daniel Unić, Samuel Z. Goldhaber +8

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Is docosahexaenoic acid, an n−3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid, required for development of normal brain function? An overview of evidence from cognitive and behavioral tests in humans and animals

Joyce C. McCann, Bruce N. Ames

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

CT Angiography for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism: State of the Art

U. Joseph Schoepf, Philip Costello

Radiology

In daily clinical routine, computed tomography (CT) has practically become the first-line modality for imaging of pulmonary circulation in patients suspected of having pulmonary embolism (PE)....

The SLC39 family of metal ion transporters

David Eide

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology

Antibiotic resistance genes, integrons and multiple antibiotic resistance in thirty-five serotypes of Salmonella enterica isolated from humans and animals in the UK

Luke Randall

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

The results illustrate specificity of some resistance genes to S. Typhimurium or non- S. Typhimurium serotypes and the involvement of both class 1 integron and non-class 1 integron associated...

A 6×6 drop plate method for simultaneous colony counting and MPN enumeration of Campylobacter jejuni, Listeria monocytogenes, and Escherichia coli

Chin‐Yi Chen, Gary W. Nace, Peter L. Irwin

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Modulation of mitochondrial function by endogenous Zn ²⁺ pools

Stefano L. Sensi, Dien Ton-That, Patrick G. Sullivan +4

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Recent evidence suggests that intracellular Zn(2+) accumulation contributes to the neuronal injury that occurs in epilepsy or ischemia in certain brain regions, including hippocampus, amygdala, and...

Nucleation and Expansion During Extrusion and Microwave Heating of Cereal Foods

Carmen I. Moraru, Jozef L. Kokini

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety

Expansion of biopolymer matrices is the basis for the production of a wide variety of cereal foods. A limited number of manufacturing processes provide practical solutions for the development of an...

Dietary vitamin K intakes are associated with hip fracture but not with bone mineral density in elderly men and women

Sarah L. Booth, Katherine L. Tucker, Honglei Chen +8

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Intake of fatty acids in Western Europe with emphasis on trans fatty acids: The TRANSFAIR study

KFAM Hulshof, MA van Erp-Baart, Meri Anttolainen +17

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Preferential Zn ²⁺ influx through Ca ²⁺ -permeable AMPA/kainate channels triggers prolonged mitochondrial superoxide production

Stefano L. Sensi, Hong Yin, Sean G. Carriedo +2

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Synaptically released Zn2+ can enter and cause injury to postsynaptic neurons. Microfluorimetric studies using the Zn2+-sensitive probe, Newport green, examined levels of [Zn2+]i attained in cultured...

Role of zinc in bone formation and bone resorption

Masayoshi Yamaguchi

The Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine

Zinc is essential for the growth of the human and other animals. Bone growth retardation is a common finding in various conditions associated with zinc deficiency, suggesting a physiological role of...

Stability and rheological implications of electrostatic milk protein–polysaccharide interactions

Eric Dickinson

Trends in Food Science & Technology

<i>Brucella abortus</i> Transits through the Autophagic Pathway and Replicates in the Endoplasmic Reticulum of Nonprofessional Phagocytes

Javier Pizarro‐Cerdá, Stéphane Méresse, Robert G. Parton +5

Infection and Immunity

Brucella abortus is an intracellular pathogen that replicates within a membrane-bounded compartment. In this study, we have examined the intracellular pathway of the virulent B. abortus strain 2308...

Milk and Milk Products

Alan H. Varnam, Jane P. Sutherland

The role of ascorbate in antioxidant protection of biomembranes: Interaction with vitamin E and coenzyme Q

Robert E. Beyer

Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes

Cardiovascular reactivity to stress predicts future blood pressure status.

Karen A. Matthews, Karen L. Woodall, Michael T. Allen

Hypertension

Cardiovascular reactivity to stress may have a pathophysiological role in neurogenic hypertension. We studied the value of measuring blood pressure change during standardized mental and physical...

Hickman Catheter Infections in Patients With Malignancies

Oliver W. Press, Paul G. Ramsey, Eric B. Larson +2

Medicine

The infectious complications associated with implantation of 1,088 Hickman catheters (HCs) in 992 patients reported in 18 published series are presented (including data on 129 previously unreported...