Research Library

High-performance liquid chromatography of reducing carbohydrates as strongly ultraviolet-absorbing and electrochemically sensitive 1-phenyl-3-methyl5-pyrazolone derivatives

Susumu Honda, Eiko Akao, Shigeo Suzuki +3

Analytical Biochemistry

Charcoal-yeast extract agar: primary isolation medium for Legionella pneumophila

J C Feeley, R. J. Gibson, G. W. Gorman +4

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Charcoal-yeast extract agar is a new bacteriological medium that supports excellent growth of the Legionella pneumophila. It results from modifications made in an existing L. pneumophila medium, F-G...

Bitter taste receptors on airway smooth muscle bronchodilate by localized calcium signaling and reverse obstruction

Deepak A. Deshpande, Wayne C. H. Wang, Elizabeth L McIlmoyle +5

Nature Medicine

Impact of annealing and heat-moisture treatment on rapidly digestible, slowly digestible and resistant starch levels in native and gelatinized corn, pea and lentil starches

Hyun‐Jung Chung, Qiang Liu, R. Hoover

Carbohydrate Polymers

Cellular responses to cisplatin. The roles of DNA-binding proteins and DNA repair.

Gilbert Chu

Journal of Biological Chemistry

The anticancer drug cisplatin provokes a complex response in the cell. A lethal dose of the drug kills cells primarily by forming DNA adducts, causing G2 arrest in the cell cycle, and then triggering...

Phytochemicals for human disease: An update on plant-derived compounds antibacterial activity

Ramona Barbieri, Erika Coppo, Anna Marchese +6

Microbiological Research

Low Molecular Weight Heparin, Therapy With Dalteparin, and Survival in Advanced Cancer: The Fragmin Advanced Malignancy Outcome Study (FAMOUS)

Ajay K. Kakkar, Mark N. Levine, Zbigniew Kadziola +7

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Purpose In experimental systems, interference with coagulation can affect tumor biology. Furthermore, it has been suggested that low molecular weight heparin therapy may prolong survival in patients...

Distribution of<i>Legionella</i>Species and Serogroups Isolated by Culture in Patients with Sporadic Community‐Acquired Legionellosis: An International Collaborative Survey

Victor L. Yu, Joseph F. Plouffe, Maddalena Castellani Pastoris +8

The Journal of Infectious Diseases

This international collaborative survey identified culture-confirmed legionellosis in 508 patients with sporadic community-acquired legionellosis. Legionella pneumophila constituted 91.5% of the...

Lippia: traditional uses, chemistry and pharmacology: a review

M.E. Pascual, Karla Slowing, E. Carretero +2

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Some aspects of the dynamics of populations important to the management of the commercial Marine fisheries

Milner B. Schaefer

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Low extracellular magnesium induces epileptiform activity and spreading depression in rat hippocampal slices

István Módy, J. David Lambert, Uwe Heinemann

Journal of Neurophysiology

The effect of low extracellular Mg2+ concentration ([Mg2+]o) on neuronal activity was studied in rat hippocampal slices. After 20-40 min of perfusion with Mg2+-free medium, when [Mg2+]o declined to...

Pulmonary Angiography, Ventilation Lung Scanning, and Venography for Clinically Suspected Pulmonary Embolism with Abnormal Perfusion Lung Scan

Hull Rd, J. Hirsh, Christopher Carter +9

Annals of Internal Medicine

Inherent contradictions in current diagnostic recommendations for pulmonary embolism have created considerable confusion and controversy. To resolve these contradictions, we did a prospective study...

Whipping and Emulsifying Properties of Soybean Products

Katsuharu Yasumatsu, Koshichi Sawada, Shintaro Moritaka +4

Agricultural and Biological Chemistry

Both whipping and emulsifying properties, the characteristic functional properties of soybean products, were investigated by using the commercial products in Japan. Whipping properties of the soybean...

Infectious Diseases Society of America 2023 Guidance on the Treatment of Antimicrobial Resistant Gram-Negative Infections

Pranita D. Tamma, Samuel L Aitken, Robert A. Bonomo +3

Clinical Infectious Diseases

The field of antimicrobial resistance is highly dynamic. Consultation with an infectious diseases specialist is recommended for the treatment of antimicrobial resistant infections. This document is...

Relevance of protein fermentation to gut health

Karen Windey, Vicky De Preter, Kristin Verbeke

Molecular Nutrition & Food Research

It is generally accepted that carbohydrate fermentation results in beneficial effects for the host because of the generation of short chain fatty acids, whereas protein fermentation is considered...

Mechanisms of egg contamination by<i>Salmonella</i>Enteritidis

I. Gantois, Richard Ducatelle, Frank Pasmans +4

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) has been the major cause of the food-borne salmonellosis pandemic in humans over the last 20 years, during which contaminated hen's eggs were the most important vehicle of...

Confirmatory tetrad analysis in PLS path modeling

Siegfried P. Gudergan, Christian M. Ringle, Sven Wende +1

Journal of Business Research

Multi-country analysis of the effects of diarrhoea on childhood stunting

William Checkley, Gillian J. Buckley, Robert H. Gilman +8

International Journal of Epidemiology

Diarrhoea is an important cause of death and illness among children in developing countries; however, it remains controversial as to whether diarrhoea leads to stunting. We conducted a pooled...

"Selenium: Its Molecular Biology and Role in Human Health"

Dolph L. Hatfield, Dolph Hatfield, Maria Berry +27

Free Radical Research

List of Contributors. Foreword R.F. Burk. Preface D.L. Hatfield. Acknowledgements.1. Introduction D.L. Hatfield. Part I: Biosynthesis of selenocysteine and its incorporation into protein: 2. Selenium...

A comparative in vitro evaluation of the fermentation properties of prebiotic oligosaccharides

C.E. Rycroft, Mark R. Jones, Glenn R. Gibson +1

Journal of Applied Microbiology

The study provides comparative data on the properties of commercial prebiotics, allowing targeting of dietary intervention for particular applications and blending of oligosaccharides to enhance...

Chemistry and Interactions of Seed Galactomannans

I.C.M. Dea, A. Morrison

Advances in carbohydrate chemistry and biochemistry

Transition towards Circular Economy in the Food System

Alexandra Jurgilevich, Traci Birge, Johanna Kentala-Lehtonen +4

Sustainability

Growing population and increased demand for food, inefficient resource use and food distribution, environmental impacts, and high rates of food wasted at all stages of the food system are all calling...

Simultaneous assay of every <i>Salmonella</i> Typhi gene using one million transposon mutants

Gemma C. Langridge, Minh‐Duy Phan, Daniel J. Turner +10

Genome Research

Very high-throughput sequencing technologies need to be matched by high-throughput functional studies if we are to make full use of the current explosion in genome sequences. We have generated a very...

Complex Glycan Catabolism by the Human Gut Microbiota: The Bacteroidetes Sus-like Paradigm

Eric C. Martens, Nicole M. Koropatkin, Thomas J. Smith +1

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Trillions of microbes inhabit the distal gut of adult humans. They have evolved to compete efficiently for nutrients, including a wide array of chemically diverse, complex glycans present in our...

Nutritional immunity beyond iron: a role for manganese and zinc

Thomas E. Kehl‐Fie, Eric P. Skaar

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Estimating child mortality due to diarrhoea in developing countries

Cynthia Boschi-Pinto

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Planning and evaluation of interventions to control diarrhoea deaths and to reduce under-5 mortality is obstructed by the lack of a system that regularly generates cause-of-death information. The...

Chitin Induces Natural Competence in <i>Vibrio cholerae</i>

Karin Lederballe Meibom, Melanie Blokesch, Nadia Dolganov +2

Science

The mosaic-structured Vibrio cholerae genome points to the importance of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in the evolution of this human pathogen. We showed that V. cholerae can acquire new genetic...

Below-Knee Elastic Compression Stockings To Prevent the Post-Thrombotic Syndrome

Paolo Prandoni, Anthonie W.A. Lensing, Martin H. Prins +7

Annals of Internal Medicine

Post-thrombotic sequelae develop in almost half of patients with proximal DVT. Below-knee compression elastic stockings reduce this rate by approximately 50%.

Microbial Agents Associated with Waterborne Diseases

H Leclerc, L. Schwartzbrod, Eduardo Dei‐Cas

Critical Reviews in Microbiology

Many classes of pathogens excreted in feces are able to initiate waterborne infections. There are bacterial pathogens, including enteric and aquatic bacteria, enteric viruses, and enteric protozoa,...

Impedance measurements to study the antimicrobial activity of essential oils from Lamiaceae and Compositae

Marilena Marino, Carla Bersani, Giuseppe Comi

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Moisture Diffusivity Data Compilation in Foodstuffs

N. P. Zogzas, Z.B. Maroulis, D. Marinos‐Kouris

Drying Technology

ABSTRACT A review of the recently reported moisture diffusivity experimental data in food materials is presented in this work. Values are classified and analysed statistically to reveal the...

Recognition of UGA as a selenocysteine codon in Type I deiodinase requires sequences in the 3′ untranslated region

Maria J. Berry, Laila Anjuman Banu, Yoyi Chen +4

Nature

Some Considerations of Population Dynamics and Economics in Relation to the Management of the Commercial Marine Fisheries

Milner B. Schaefer

Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada

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Recent aspects of the effects of zinc on human health

Christos T. Chasapis, Panagoula-Stamatina A. Ntoupa, Chara Spiliopoulou +1

Archives of Toxicology

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.): An overview

Ompal Singh, Zakia Khanam, Neelam Misra +1

Pharmacognosy Reviews/Bioinformatics Trends/Pharmacognosy review

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.) is a well-known medicinal plant species from the Asteraceae family often referred to as the "star among medicinal species." Nowadays it is a highly favored and...

Position of the American Dietetic Association: Health Implications of Dietary Fiber

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Nanoliposomes and Their Applications in Food Nanotechnology

M. R. Mozafari, Chad Johnson, Sophia Hatziantoniou +1

Journal of Liposome Research

Food nanotechnology involves the utilization of nanocarrier systems to stabilize the bioactive materials against a range of environmental and chemical changes as well as to improve their...

Docosahexaenoic and arachidonic acid concentrations in human breast milk worldwide

J. Thomas Brenna, Behzad Varamini, Robert G. Jensen +3

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Nutrient Cycling and Limitation

Peter M. Vitousek

Princeton University Press eBooks

Prevalence of Liver Disease and Contributing Factors in Patients Receiving Home Parenteral Nutrition for Permanent Intestinal Failure

Maryan Cavicchi, Philippe Beau, Pascal Crenn +2

Annals of Internal Medicine

The prevalence of complicated home parenteral nutrition-related liver disease increased with longer duration of parenteral nutrition. This condition was one of the main causes of death in patients...

Solubilization, purification, and characterization of an inositol trisphosphate receptor.

Surachai Supattapone, P F Worley, Jay M. Baraban +1

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate is a second messenger of the phosphoinositide system which can mobilize calcium from intracellular stores. Rat cerebellum is an abundant source of a receptor for inositol...

Fish Oil Prevents Insulin Resistance Induced by High-Fat Feeding in Rats

Leonard H Storlien, Edward W. Kraegen, Donald J. Chisholm +3

Science

Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is an increasingly prevalent disease in Western and developing societies. A major metabolic abnormality of non-insulin-dependent diabetes is impaired insulin...

Salt and hypertension

Lewis K. Dahl

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

PREVENTION OF VENOUS THROMBOSIS AND PULMONARY EMBOLISM IN INJURED PATIENTS

S. Sevitt, Niall Gallagher

The Lancet

A SELECTIVE MEDIUM FOR THE ISOLATION AND ENUMERATION OF ORAL AND FECAL LACTOBACILLI

Morrison Rogosa, Joyce A. Mitchell, R. F. Wiseman

Journal of Bacteriology

Boundary conditions for traceability in food supply chains using blockchain technology

Kay Behnke, Marijn Janssen

International Journal of Information Management

Traceability of ingredients in food supply chains has become paramount in a world in which markets become global, heterogeneous, and complex and in which consumers expect a high level of quality. The...