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Stenotrophomonas, a New Bacterial Genus for Xanthomonas maltophilia (Hugh 1980) Swings et al. 1983

Norberto J. Palleroni, J. F. Bradbury

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

In consideration of the criticisms of the transfer of Pseudomonas maltophilia to the genus Xanthomonas proposed by J. Swings, P. De Vos, M. Van den Mooter, and J. De Ley (Int. J. Syst. Bacteriol....

Cellular distribution of transferrin, ferritin, and iron in normal and aged human brains

James R. Connor, Sharon Menzies, Sandra Mariel Martin +1

Journal of Neuroscience Research

The iron transport protein, transferrin, and the iron storage protein ferritin were examined immunohistochemically along with iron in a number of brain regions from normal and aged humans. Two age...

SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF RELAPSING CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE COLITIS WITH LACTOBACILLUS GG

SherwoodL. Gorbach, Te‐Wen Chang, Barry R. Goldin

The Lancet

Prostaglandin I3 is formed in vivo in man after dietary eicosapentaenoic acid

Sven Fischer, Christian Weber

Nature

DNA methylation controls the inducibility of the mouse metallothionein-I gene in lymphoid cells

Sally J. Compere, Richard D. Palmiter

Cell

Crop genetic resources for today and tomorrow

Jeffrey B. Harborne

Phytochemistry

Brain Lesions in an Infant Rhesus Monkey Treated with Monosodium Glutamate

John W. Olney, Lawrence G. Sharpe

Science

In an infant rhesus monkey brain damage resulted from subcutaneously administered monosodium glutamate. Although a relatively high dose of monosodium glutamate was used, the infant was asymptomatic...

Quantification of food waste per product group along the food supply chain in the European Union: a mass flow analysis

Carla Caldeira, Valeria De Laurentiis, Sara Corrado +2

Resources Conservation and Recycling

In 2015, the United Nations defined the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), which include a target (12.3) on food waste. The target requires "by 2030, to halve per capita global food waste at the...

Effect of lactobacillus strains on phenolic profile, color attributes and antioxidant activities of lactic-acid-fermented mulberry juice

Emmanuel Kwaw, Yongkun Ma, William Tchabo +5

Food Chemistry

Escherichia coli in Europe: An Overview

Nerino Allocati, Michele Masulli, Mikhail Alexeyev +1

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Escherichia coli remains one of the most frequent causes of several common bacterial infections in humans and animals. E. coli is the prominent cause of enteritis, urinary tract infection,...

Effect of mother’s education on child’s nutritional status in the slums of Nairobi

Benta Abuya, James Ciera, Elizabeth Kimani‐Murage

BMC Pediatrics

Overall, mothers' education persists as a strong predictor of child's nutritional status in urban slum settings, even after controlling for other factors. Given that stunting is a strong predictor of...

Cereal β-glucans in diet and health

Peter J. Wood

Journal of Cereal Science

Components of the Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes in Beaver Dam

Ronald Klein, Ronald Klein, Kristine E. Lee

Diabetes Care

Components of the metabolic syndrome are common and are associated with incident cardiovascular disease and diabetes after 5 years. Interventions to alter BMI, lipid levels, and blood pressure may...

Effects of conjugated linoleic acid on body fat and energy metabolism in the mouse

David B. West, James P. DeLany, Patricia M. Camet +3

American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a naturally occurring group of dienoic derivatives of linoleic acid found in the fat of beef and other ruminants. CLA is reported to have effects on both tumor...

The Pathogenesis of Venous Limb Gangrene Associated with Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

Theodore E. Warkentin, Leela J. Elavathil, Catherine P.M. Hayward +3

Annals of Internal Medicine

Warfarin treatment of deep venous thrombosis associated with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia is a possible cause of venous limb gangrene, perhaps because of acquired failure of the protein C...

Isolation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from retail fresh meats and poultry

Michael P. Doyle, Jean L. Schoeni

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

A total of 896 samples of retail fresh meats and poultry was assayed for Escherichia coli serogroup O157:H7 by a hydrophobic grid membrane filter-immunoblot procedure developed specifically to...

Interventional Therapies for Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Current Status and Principles for the Development of Novel Evidence: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Jay Giri, Akhilesh K. Sista, Ido Weinberg +9

Circulation

Pulmonary embolism (PE) represents the third leading cause of cardiovascular mortality. The technological landscape for management of acute intermediate- and high-risk PE is rapidly evolving. Two...

2017 WHO Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality: First Addendum to the Fourth Edition

Joseph A. Cotruvo

American Water Works Association

Drinking water guidelines issued by the World Health Organization—serving as a framework for the water quality standards of many countries—were updated in February 2017 to reflect new research...

Biological properties of essential oils: an updated review

Barbara Adorjan, Gerhard Buchbauer

Flavour and Fragrance Journal

Abstract In the last few years more and more studies on the biological properties of essential oils have been published and it seemed worthwhile to compile the studies of 2009, 2008 and the second...

Should Supplemental Antioxidant Administration Be Avoided During Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy?

Brian D. Lawenda, Kara M. Kelly, Elena J. Ladas +3

JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Despite nearly two decades of research investigating the use of dietary antioxidant supplementation during conventional chemotherapy and radiation therapy, controversy remains about the efficacy and...

Efficacy of <i>Lactobacillus</i> GG in maintaining remission of ulcerative colitis

Maria Assunta Zocco, Lorenzo Zileri Dal Verme, Filippo Cremonini +10

Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Lactobacillus GG seems to be effective and safe for maintaining remission in patients with ulcerative colitis, and it could represent a good therapeutic option for preventing relapse in this group of...

Anti-inflammatory activity of 1.8-cineol (eucalyptol) in bronchial asthma: a double-blind placebo-controlled trial

Uwe R. Juergens, Uwe Dethlefsen, Gratiana Steinkamp +3

Respiratory Medicine

Effect of Bifidobacterium longum and inulin on gut bacterial metabolism and carcinogen-induced aberrant crypt foci in rats

I.R. Rowland

Carcinogenesis

The effect of Bifidobacterium longum (4 x 10(8) viable cells/g diet) and a derivative of inulin ('Raftiline HP'; 5% w/w in diet) on colonic aberrant crypt foci (ACF) induced by the colon carcinogen...

Positive selection vectors for allelic exchange

Karen Skorupski, Ronald K. Taylor

Gene

We describe here the development and use of two new allelic exchange vectors, pKAS32 and pKAS46. These vectors can be used for allelic exchange in a wide variety of bacterial species because their...

The influence of amylose on starch granule structure

Paul J. Jenkins, Athene M. Donald

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Superoxide Radical and Iron Modulate Aconitase Activity in Mammalian Cells

Paul R. Gardner, Inés Raineri, Lois B. Epstein +1

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Aconitase is a member of a family of iron-sulfur-containing (de)hydratases whose activities are modulated in bacteria by superoxide radical (O2-.)-mediated inactivation and iron-dependent...

<i>Cryphonectria parasitica</i> , the causal agent of chestnut blight: invasion history, population biology and disease control

Daniel Rigling, Simone Prospero

Molecular Plant Pathology

After the introduction of C. parasitica into a new area, eradication efforts by cutting and burning the infected plants/trees have mostly failed. In Europe, the mycovirus Cryphonectria hypovirus 1...

Production and biological function of volatile esters in <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>

Sofie Saerens, Freddy R. Delvaux, Kevin J. Verstrepen +1

Microbial Biotechnology

The need to understand and control ester synthesis is driven by the fact that esters play a key role in the sensorial quality of fermented alcoholic beverages like beer, wine and sake. As esters are...

Sensory-specific Satiety

Barbara J. Rolls

Nutrition Reviews

Journal Article Sensory-specific Satiety Get access Barbara J. Rolls, PhD Barbara J. Rolls, PhD Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Nutrition Reviews,...

Tumor-Derived Tissue FactorBearing Microparticles Are Associated With Venous Thromboembolic Events in Malignancy

Jeffrey I. Zwicker, Howard A. Liebman, Donna Neuberg +4

Clinical Cancer Research

We conclude that tumor-derived tissue factor-bearing microparticles are associated with VTE in cancer patients and may be central to the pathogenesis of cancer-associated thrombosis.

Copper, iron, and zinc ions homeostasis and their role in neurodegenerative disorders (metal uptake, transport, distribution and regulation)

Henryk Kozłowski, Anna Janicka-Kłos, Justyna Brasuń +3

Coordination Chemistry Reviews

Induction of secretory immunity and memory at mucosal surfaces

Per Brandtzæg

Vaccine

Identification and Cloning of a β-Cell–Specific Zinc Transporter, ZnT-8, Localized Into Insulin Secretory Granules

Fabrice Chimienti, Séverine Devergnas, Alain Favier +1

Diabetes

SLC30A8, a novel member of the zinc transporter (ZnT) family, was identified by searching the human genomic and expressed sequence tag (EST) databases with the amino acid sequence of all known human...

Liquid chromatographic/electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometric study of the phenolic composition of cocoa (<i>Theobroma cacao</i>)

Ferran Sánchez‐Rabaneda, Olga Jáuregui, Isidre Casals +3

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Liquid chromatography coupled with ionspray mass spectrometry in the tandem mode (LC/MS/MS) with negative ion detection was used for the identification of a variety of phenolic compounds in a cocoa...

Echocardiography in the Management of Pulmonary Embolism

Samuel Z. Goldhaber

Annals of Internal Medicine

Echocardiography is not recommended as a routine imaging test to diagnose suspected pulmonary embolism. However, it is useful for identifying patients with pulmonary embolism who may have a poor...

A Meta-analysis Comparing Low-Molecular-Weight Heparins With Unfractionated Heparin in the Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism

Lisa Dolovich, Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, James D. Douketis +2

Archives of Internal Medicine

Low-molecular-weight heparins are at least as effective as UFH in preventing recurrent VTE. It is unlikely that LMWHs are superior in the treatment of VTE, but they do show a statistically...

Antioxidant Content of Whole Grain Breakfast Cereals, Fruits and Vegetables

Harold E. Miller, Fred Rigelhof, Leonard Marquart +2

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Whole grain breakfast cereals, fruits and vegetables are all important dietary sources of antioxidants.

Enteral tube feeding in the intensive care unit

Stephen A. McClave, Leslie K. Sexton, David A. Spain +5

Critical Care Medicine

The current manner in which enteral tube feeding is delivered in the ICU results in grossly inadequate nutritional support. Barely one half of patient caloric requirements are met because of...

Association of early childhood diarrhea and cryptosporidiosis with impaired physical fitness and cognitive function four-seven years later in a poor urban community in northeast Brazil.

D I Guerrant, Sean R. Moore, Aldo Â. M. Lima +3

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

To determine potential, long-term deficits associated with early childhood diarrhea and parasitic infections, we studied the physical fitness (by the Harvard Step Test) and cognitive function (by...

Physiology of Lightly Processed Fruits and Vegetables

Jeffrey K. Brecht

HortScience

Energy and protein intakes of breast-fed and formula-fed infants during the first year of life and their association with growth velocity: the DARLING Study

MJ Heinig, LA Nommsen, JM Peerson +2

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

The ability of Salmonella to enter mammalian cells is affected by bacterial growth state.

C A Lee, Stanley Falkow

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

We have examined the effect of different growth conditions on the ability of Salmonella to interact with Madin-Darby canine kidney cells. Two growth conditions that affect the expression of...

Quantitative segmental evaluation of venous valvular reflux with duplex ultrasound scanning

Paul S. van Bemmelen, Geri Bedford, Kirk W. Beach +1

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Evidence for specific selenium target tissues and new biologically important selenoproteins

D. Behne, Horst Hilmert, Stefan Scheid +2

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects

A New Approach to the Oral Administration of Insulin and Other Peptide Drugs

Murray Saffran, G. Sudesh Kumar, C.M. Savariar +3

Science

The oral administration of peptide drugs is well known to be precluded by their digestion in the stomach and small intestine. As a new approach to oral delivery, peptide drugs were coated with...

Transfer of Streptococcus lactis and Related Streptococci to the Genus Lactococcus gen. nov.

Karl Heinz Schleifer, Josef Kraus, Christopher C. Dvorak +3

Systematic and Applied Microbiology