Research Library

Linalool: a review on a key odorant molecule with valuable biological properties

Ana Clara Aprotosoaie, Monica Hăncianu, Irina‐Iuliana Costache +1

Flavour and Fragrance Journal

ABSTRACT This paper reports on the occurrence, biosynthesis, metabolism, biological and toxicological profile, and assessment of the authenticity of linalool. The main biological properties of...

Kimchi microflora: history, current status, and perspectives for industrial kimchi production

Ji Young Jung, Se Hee Lee, Che Ok Jeon

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

The 9‐point hedonic scale and hedonic ranking in food science: some reappraisals and alternatives

Sukanya Wichchukit, Michael O’Mahony

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

The 9-point hedonic scale has been used routinely in food science, the same way for 60 years. Now, with advances in technology, data from the scale are being used for more and more complex programs...

Copper: Effects of Deficiency and Overload

Ivo F. Scheiber, Ralf Dringen, Julian F. B. Mercer

Metal ions in life sciences

Long-Term Space Flight Simulation Reveals Infradian Rhythmicity in Human Na+ Balance

Natalia Rakova, Kathrin Jüttner, Anke Dahlmann +20

Cell Metabolism

Manganese in Health and Disease

Daiana Silva Ávila, Robson Luiz Puntel, Michael Aschner

Metal ions in life sciences

Influence of solvent on the antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of walnut (Juglans regia L.) green husk extracts

Adela Fernández-Agulló, Eliana Pereira, M. Sonia Freire +4

Industrial Crops and Products

Efficacy of plant extracts in plant disease management

Malkhan Singh Gurjar, Shahid Ali, Masood Akhtar +1

Agricultural Sciences

The overzealous and indiscriminate use of most of the synthetic fungicides has created different types of environmental and toxicological problems. Recently, in different parts of the world,...

Bioactivity of essential oils and their volatile aroma components: Review

Hamdy A. Shaaban, Ahmed H. El‐Ghorab, Takayuki Shibamoto

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Abstract The bioactivity of essential oils and their flavor and fragrance components have been known since ancient times. Essential oils are a mixture of numerous compounds characterized by an...

Omega-3 supplementation lowers inflammation and anxiety in medical students: A randomized controlled trial

Janice K. Kiecolt‐Glaser, Martha A. Belury, Rebecca Andridge +2

Brain Behavior and Immunity

Selenium in reproductive health

Hiten D. Mistry, Fiona Broughton Pipkin, Christopher W.G. Redman +1

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions*

Michael Kremer, Jessica Leigh Leino, Edward Miguel +1

The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Using a randomized evaluation in Kenya, we measure health impacts of spring protection, an investment that improves source water quality. We also estimate households' valuation of spring protection...

Chronic and acute infection of the gall bladder by Salmonella Typhi: understanding the carrier state

Geoffrey Gonzalez-Escobedo, Joanna M. Marshall, John S. Gunn

Nature Reviews Microbiology

The relationships between food-related personality traits, satisfaction, and loyalty among visitors attending food events and festivals

Yeong Gug Kim, Bo Won Suh, Anita Eves

International Journal of Hospitality Management

Human milk oligosaccharides: prebiotics and beyond

Lars Bode

Nutrition Reviews

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMO) are complex glycans that are present at very high concentrations in human milk but not in infant formula. The significant energy expended by mothers to make these...

Measurement of Short-Chain Carbohydrates in Common Australian Vegetables and Fruits by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

Jane G. Muir, Rosmary Rose, Ourania Rosella +4

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Fermentable oligo-, di-, and monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAPs) are short-chain carbohydrates that can be poorly absorbed by the small intestine and may have a wide range of effects on...

Remodelling of VipA/VipB tubules by ClpV‐mediated threading is crucial for type VI protein secretion

Gabriele Bönemann, Aleksandra Pietrosiuk, Alexander Diemand +2

The EMBO Journal

Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA)

Encyclopedia of Global Health

Safety evaluation of certain food additives Prepared by the Seventy-first meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO

Rheological, texture and sensory properties of low-fat mayonnaise with different fat mimetics

He Liu, Xingfeng Xu, Sh.D. GUO

LWT

Plasmid Replicon Typing of Commensal and Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolates

Timothy J. Johnson, Yvonne Wannemuehler, Sara J. Johnson +4

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Despite the critical role of plasmids in horizontal gene transfer, few studies have characterized plasmid relatedness among different bacterial populations. Recently, a multiplex PCR replicon typing...

Zinc: the missing link in combating micronutrient malnutrition in developing countries

Rosalind S. Gibson

Proceedings of The Nutrition Society

The first cases of human Zn deficiency were described in the 1960s in the Middle East. Nevertheless, it was not until 2002 that Zn deficiency was included as a major risk factor in the global burden...

A Community‐Wide Outbreak of Legionnaires Disease Linked to Industrial Cooling Towers—How Far Can Contaminated Aerosols Spread?

Tran Minh Nhu Nguyen, D. Ilèf, Sophie Jarraud +8

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

A community-wide outbreak of legionnaires disease occurred in Pas-de-Calais, France, in November 2003-January 2004. Eighteen (21%) of 86 laboratory-confirmed cases were fatal. A case-control study...

Herd immunity conferred by killed oral cholera vaccines in Bangladesh: a reanalysis

Mohammad Ali, Michael Emch, Lorenz von Seidlein +5

The Lancet

Quorum Sensing Regulates Type III Secretion in<i>Vibrio harveyi</i>and<i>Vibrio parahaemolyticus</i>

Jennifer M. Henke, Bonnie L. Bassler

Journal of Bacteriology

In a process known as quorum sensing, bacteria communicate with one another by producing, releasing, detecting, and responding to signal molecules called autoinducers. Vibrio harveyi, a marine...

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Human<i>Salmonella</i>Infection: A Population‐Based, Case‐Control Study

Jonathan Mermin, Lori Hutwagner, Duc J. Vugia +7

Clinical Infectious Diseases

To estimate the burden of reptile- and amphibian-associated Salmonella infections, we conducted 2 case-control studies of human salmonellosis occurring during 1996-1997. The studies took place at 5...

Twenty-one-Year Trends in the Use of Inferior Vena Cava Filters

Paul D. Stein, Fadi Kayali, Ronald E. Olson

Archives of Internal Medicine

The use of IVC filters increased markedly during the last 2 decades in patients with PE, patients with DVT alone, and patients at risk who had neither PE nor DVT. Randomized controlled trials may...

Comparison of different extraction methods for the analysis of volatile secondary metabolites of Lippia alba (Mill.) N.E. Brown, grown in Colombia, and evaluation of its in vitro antioxidant activity

Elena E. Stashenko, Beatriz E. Jaramillo, Jairo René Martı́nez

Journal of Chromatography A

Antitumorigenic activity of the prebiotic inulin enriched with oligofructose in combination with the probiotics Lactobacillus rhamnosus and Bifidobacterium lactis on azoxymethane-induced colon carcinogenesis in rats

Angelo Pietro Femia

Carcinogenesis

Prebiotics such as fructans, and probiotics such as Lactobacilli or Bifidobacteria, or a combination of prebiotics and probiotics (synbiotics) are thought to be protective against colon cancer....

Vesicle-Mediated Transfer of Virulence Genes from <i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7 to Other Enteric Bacteria

Sima Yaron, Glynis L. Kolling, Lee Simon +1

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Membrane vesicles are released from the surfaces of many gram-negative bacteria during growth. Vesicles consist of proteins, lipopolysaccharide, phospholipids, RNA, and DNA. Results of the present...

Essentiality of selenium in the human body: relationship with different diseases

Miguel Navarro‐Alarcón, Carlos López-Martínez

The Science of The Total Environment

Normotensive Salt Sensitivity

R. Curtis Morris, Anthony Sebastián, Alex Forman +2

Hypertension

-Normotensive salt sensitivity, a putative precursor of hypertension, might be quite frequent in African Americans (blacks) and less frequent in Caucasian Americans (whites), but only when dietary...

Food, Health and Identity.

Nickie Charles, Pat Caplan

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Toxin-coregulated pilus, but not mannose-sensitive hemagglutinin, is required for colonization by Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor biotype and O139 strains

K H Thelin, Robert K. Taylor

Infection and Immunity

The relative contributions of toxin-coregulated pilus (TCP) and cell-associated mannose-sensitive hemagglutinin (MSHA) to the colonization ability of Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor biotype strains and...

Public health impact of Rwandan refugee crisis: what happened in Goma, Zaire, in July, 1994?

Goma Epidemiology Group

The Lancet

Terephthalic acid: A dosimeter for the detection of hydroxyl radicals in vitro

José C. Barreto, Gregory S. Smith, Nathaniel H. P. Strobel +2

Life Sciences

A randomised multicentre study of human milk versus formula and later development in preterm infants.

Alan Lucas, Ruth Morley, Tim Cole +1

Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal

Whether breast milk influences later neurodevelopment has been explored in non-randomised studies, potentially confounded by social and demographic differences between feed groups. Here in a strictly...

Thermogelation of methylcellulose. Part I: molecular structures and processes

Anwarul Haque, Edwin R. Morris

Carbohydrate Polymers

Effect of dietary cis and trans fatty acids on serum lipoprotein[a] levels in humans.

R.P. Mensink, Peter L. Zock, MB Katan +1

Journal of Lipid Research

Serum lipoprotein[a] (Lp[a]) is a strong risk factor for coronary heart disease. We therefore examined the effect of dietary fatty acid composition on serum Lp[a] levels in three strictly controlled...

Generic Combustion Method for Determination of Crude Protein in Feeds:Collaborative Study

Rose A Sweeney

Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL

Nine laboratories participated in a collaborative study on determination of crude protein in animal feeds to compare a generically described combustion method with the AOAC mercury catalyst Kjeldahl...

Dietary fish oil prevents ventricular fibrillation following coronary artery occlusion and reperfusion

Peter L. McLennan, Mahinda Y. Abeywardena, John S. Charnock

American Heart Journal

The biochemical mode of action of pesticides

Julie Dekker

Physiological Plant Pathology

Microsomal Electron Transport

Thomas C. Pederson, John A. Buege, Steven D. Aust

Journal of Biological Chemistry

NADPH-cytochrome c reductase in rat liver microsomes was solubilized by bromelain digestion and purified to homogeneity. An antibody preparation obtained by immunization with this enzyme was found to...

Physical and chemical properties of a protein isolated from red cell membranes

Sally L. Marchesi, Edward Steers, V. Marchesi +1

Biochemistry

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVArticleNEXTPhysical and chemical properties of a protein isolated from red cell membranesSally L. Marchesi, Edward Steers, Jr., V. T. Marchesi, and T. W. TillackCite...

Synthesis of insoluble dextran and its significance in the formation of gelatinous deposits by plaque-forming streptococci

R.J. Gibbons, Mai Nygaard

Archives of Oral Biology

Systemic Embolism and Anticoagulant Prophylaxis in Rheumatic Heart Disease

P. Székely

BMJ

Organic selenium compounds as potential chemotherapeutic agents for improved cancer treatment

Valentina Gandin, Prajakta Khalkar, Jeremy Phillip Braude +1

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Selenium(Se)-containing compounds have attracted a growing interest as anticancer agents over recent decades, with mounting reports demonstrating their high efficacy and selectivity against cancer...

<i>Rosmarinus officinalis</i> L.: an update review of its phytochemistry and biological activity

Joana M. Andrade, Célia Faustino, Catarina García +3

Future Science OA

The worldwide interest in the use of medicinal plants has been growing, and its beneficial effects being rediscovered for the development of new drugs. Based on their vast ethnopharmacological...

Structural elucidation and physiologic functions of specialized pro-resolving mediators and their receptors

Nan Chiang, Charles N. Serhan

Molecular Aspects of Medicine