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Effects of inulin and sugar levels on the viability of yogurt and probiotic bacteria and the physical and sensory characteristics in probiotic ice-cream

Mutlu Buket Akın, Mutlu Buket Akın, Musa Serdar Akın +2

Food Chemistry

Marine Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods

Colin J. Barrow, Fereidoon Shahidi

Two of the most popular nutraceutical products on the market, omega-3 oil and glucosamine, were originally derived from waste products. Discarded oil from the manufacture of fishmeal became wildly...

Advances in metallothionein structure and functions

Milan Vašák

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

In vitro assessment of the upper gastrointestinal tolerance of potential probiotic dairy propionibacteria

Yang Huang, Michelle C. Adams

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Excess Mortality Associated with Antimicrobial Drug-Resistant<i>Salmonella</i>Typhimurium

Morten Helms, Pernille Vastrup, Peter Gerner‐Smidt +1

Emerging infectious diseases

In a matched cohort study, we determined the death rates associated with drug resistance in Salmonella Typhimurium. We linked data from the Danish Surveillance Registry for Enteric Pathogens with the...

Medicinal plants of the world: chemical constituents, traditional and modern medicinal uses

Choice Reviews Online

The author assumes no responsibility for, makes no warranty with respect to results that may be obtained from the uses or dosages listed, and does not necessarily endorse such uses or dosages and...

Environmental regulation of <i>Salmonella</i> pathogenicity island 2 gene expression

Jörg Deiwick, Thomas Nikolaus, Sezgin Erdoğan +1

Molecular Microbiology

The enteric pathogen Salmonella typhimurium co-ordinates the expression of virulence determinants in response to environmental cues from the host organism. S. typhimurium possesses Salmonella...

Bacterial tellurite resistance

Diane E. Taylor, Diane E. Taylor

Trends in Microbiology

Case-control study of the role of nutritional rickets in the risk of developing pneumonia in Ethiopian children

Lulu Muhe, Sileshi Lulseged, Karen Mason +1

The Lancet

Use of the flagellar H7 gene as a target in multiplex PCR assays and improved specificity in identification of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli strains

Victor P. J. Gannon, S.F. D’Souza, T. Graham +3

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

PCR products of 1.8 kb were generated with DNAs from all Escherichia coli H7 strains tested by using oligonucleotide primers which flank the fliC gene. Three RsaI digestion profiles of these PCR...

Infraspecific taxonomy and essential oil chemotypes in sweet basil, Ocimum basilicum

Renée J. Grayer, Geoffrey C. Kite, Fiona J. Goldstone +3

Phytochemistry

Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism

G. Patrick Clagett, Frederick A. Anderson, John A. Heit +2

CHEST Journal

Effects of truncation on reaction time analysis.

Rolf Ulrich, Jeff Miller

Journal of Experimental Psychology General

Many reaction time (RT) researchers truncate their data sets, excluding as spurious all RTs falling outside a prespecified range. Such truncation can introduce bias because extreme but valid RTs may...

Resistance to cadmium, cobalt, zinc, and nickel in microbes

Dietrich H. Nies

Plasmid

Study protocol: a randomized clinical trial of total parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients

GP Buzby, LS Knox, L O Crosby +6

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Copper activates metallothionein gene transcription by altering the conformation of a specific DNA binding protein

Peter Fürst, Stella Hu, Rebecca Hackett +1

Cell

Medium chain triglycerides and structured lipids

Vigen K. Babayan

Lipids

Lipids are an essential component of our body composition and necessary in our daily food intake. Conventional fats and oils are composed of glycerides of long chain fatty acids and are designated as...

Advances in Cereal Science and Technology

Y. Pomeranz

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Manganese and Defenses against Oxygen Toxicity in <i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i>

Frederick S. Archibald, Irwin Fridovich

Journal of Bacteriology

Lactobacillus plantarum is aerotolerant during log-phase growth on glucose, but is an obligate aerobe on polyols. Respiration was cyanide resistant and under certain conditions was associated with...

Structure of the metal clusters in rabbit liver metallothionein

James D. Otvos, Ian M. Armitage

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Cadmium-113 nuclear magnetic resonance ((113)Cd NMR) has been used to determine the structures of the multiple cadmium binding sites in the two major isoproteins of rabbit liver metallothionein. The...

Plant fiber. Carbohydrate and lipid metabolism

JW Anderson, W J L Chen

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

THE ANAEROBIC MESOPHILIC CELLULOLYTIC BACTERIA 1

R. E. Hungate

Bacteriological Reviews

Endothelial Dysfunction in Hypertension: Current Concepts and Clinical Implications

Giovanna Gallo, Massimo Volpe, Carmine Savoia

Frontiers in Medicine

Endothelium plays a fundamental role in the cardiovascular system, forming an interface between blood and adjacent tissues by regulating the vascular tone through the synthesis of nitric oxide,...

ESPEN guideline on home enteral nutrition

Stephan C. Bischoff, Peter Austin, Kurt Boeykens +8

Clinical Nutrition

Biological Matrix Effects in Quantitative Tandem Mass Spectrometry-Based Analytical Methods: Advancing Biomonitoring

Parinya Panuwet, Ronald E. Hunter, Priya E D'Souza +7

Critical Reviews in Analytical Chemistry

The ability to quantify levels of target analytes in biological samples accurately and precisely in biomonitoring involves the use of highly sensitive and selective instrumentation such as tandem...

Potential of Underutilized Traditional Vegetables and Legume Crops to Contribute to Food and Nutritional Security, Income and More Sustainable Production Systems

Andreas W. Ebert

Sustainability

Agriculture is under pressure to produce greater quantities of food, feed and biofuel on limited land resources. Current over-reliance on a handful of major staple crops has inherent agronomic,...

A novel SCFA receptor, the microbiota, and blood pressure regulation

Jennifer L. Pluznick

Gut Microbes

The maintenance of blood pressure homeostasis is a complex process which is carefully regulated by a variety of inputs. We recently identified two sensory receptors (Olfactory receptor 78 and G...

Multidimensional scaling

Michael C. Hout, Megan H. Papesh, Stephen D. Goldinger

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science

The concept of similarity, or a sense of 'sameness' among things, is pivotal to theories in the cognitive sciences and beyond. Similarity, however, is a difficult thing to measure. Multidimensional...

Transparency in complex dynamic food supply chains

Jacques Trienekens, P.M. Wognum, A.J.M. Beulens +1

Advanced Engineering Informatics

Functional genome analysis of <i>Bifidobacterium breve</i> UCC2003 reveals type IVb tight adherence (Tad) pili as an essential and conserved host-colonization factor

Mary O’Connell Motherway, Aldert Zomer, Sinead C. Leahy +18

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Development of the human gut microbiota commences at birth, with bifidobacteria being among the first colonizers of the sterile newborn gastrointestinal tract. To date, the genetic basis of...

The effect of particle size of wheat bran fractions on bread quality – Evidence for fibre–protein interactions

Martijn Noort, Daan van Haaster, Youna Hémery +2

Journal of Cereal Science

Comparative genomics reveal the mechanism of the parallel evolution of O157 and non-O157 enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli

Yoshitoshi Ogura, Tadasuke Ooka, Atsushi Iguchi +10

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Among the various pathogenic Escherichia coli strains, enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) is the most devastating. Although serotype O157:H7 strains are the most prevalent, strains of different...

Clinical trials of Shigella vaccines: two steps forward and one step back on a long, hard road

Myron M. Levine, Karen L. Kotloff, Eileen M. Barry +2

Nature Reviews Microbiology

AB5 subtilase cytotoxin inactivates the endoplasmic reticulum chaperone BiP

Adrienne W. Paton, Travis Beddoe, Cheleste M. Thorpe +5

Nature

Analysis of the Genome Structure of the Nonpathogenic Probiotic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strain Nissle 1917

Lubomir Grozdanov, Carsten Raasch, Jürgen P. Schulze +4

Journal of Bacteriology

Nonpathogenic Escherichia coli strain Nissle 1917 (O6:K5:H1) is used as a probiotic agent in medicine, mainly for the treatment of various gastroenterological diseases. To gain insight on the genetic...

Irreversible Intestinal Failure

Olivier Goulet, Frank M. Ruemmele, Florence Lacaille +1

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Intestinal failure (IF) can be defined as the reduction of functional gut mass below the minimal amount necessary for digestion and absorption adequate to satisfy the nutrient and fluid requirements...

The Evaluation of Suspected Pulmonary Embolism

Peter F. Fedullo, Victor F. Tapson

New England Journal of Medicine

An otherwise healthy 51-year-old woman presents to her physician with pleuritic right posterior chest pain, without dyspnea or hemoptysis. Her temperature is 38.2°C, and her pulse is 102 beats per...

Phenazines and their role in biocontrol by <i>Pseudomonas</i> bacteria

Thomas F. C. Chin‐A‐Woeng, Guido V. Bloemberg, Ben Lugtenberg

New Phytologist

Various rhizosphere bacteria are potential (micro)biological pesticides which are able to protect plants against diseases and improve plant yield. Knowledge of the molecular mechanisms that govern...

Proteins in Rice Grains Influence Cooking Properties!

Margrit Martin, Melissa Fitzgerald

Journal of Cereal Science

Studies on Antioxidant Activity of Pomegranate (<i>Punica granatum</i>) Peel Extract Using in Vivo Models

Kotamballi N. Chidambara Murthy, G.K. Jayaprakasha, Ravendra Pratap Singh

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Pomegranate (Punica granatum) peel extracts have been shown to possess significant antioxidant activity in various in vitro models. Dried pomegranate peels were powdered and extracted with methanol...

Zinc as an essential micronutrient: A review

María Jimena Salgueiro, Marcela Zubillaga, Alexis Lysionek +6

Nutrition Research

Grain Feeding and the Dissemination of Acid-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> from Cattle

Francisco Diez‐Gonzalez, Todd R. Callaway, Menas Kizoulis +1

Science

The gastric stomach of humans is a barrier to food-borne pathogens, but Escherichia coli can survive at pH 2.0 if it is grown under mildly acidic conditions. Cattle are a natural reservoir for...

Resuscitation of viable but nonculturable Legionella pneumophila Philadelphia JR32 by Acanthamoeba castellanii

Michael Steinert, Levente Emödy, Rudolf Amann +1

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Legionella pneumophila is an aquatic bacterium and is responsible for Legionnaires' disease in humans. Free-living amoebae are parasitized by legionellae and provide the intracellular environment...

The Gal(alpha 1-4)Gal-specific tip adhesin of Escherichia coli P-fimbriae is needed for pyelonephritis to occur in the normal urinary tract.

James A. Roberts, B.‐I. Marklund, Dag Ilver +7

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Nonobstructive acute pyelonephritis in humans is most often caused by P-fimbriated Escherichia coli. P-fimbriae are heteropolymeric fibers carrying a Gal(alpha 1-4)Gal-specific PapG adhesin at its...

Plasma lipoprotein lipid and Lp[a] changes with substitution of elaidic acid for oleic acid in the diet.

Paul J. Nestel, Manny Noakes, B Belling +4

Journal of Lipid Research

The effect of additional dietary trans fatty acids (7% energy) on plasma lipids was assessed in a double-blind comparison of four separate diets: 1, enriched with butter fat...

Methods for the study of the growth and production of turtle grass, Thalassia testudinum König

Joseph C. Zieman

Aquaculture

Venous thrombosis of the lower limbs with particular reference to bed-rest

N. M. Gibbs

British journal of surgery

Journal Article Venous thrombosis of the lower limbs with particular reference to bed-rest Get access N M Gibbs N M Gibbs Consultant Pathologist Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, Surrey Search...