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Colloids and Interfaces, 2019 Increasing antibiotic resistance of several pathogenic microorganisms calls for alternative approaches to prevent spreading of bacterial diseases. We propose to employ for this purpose coatings obtained from positively charged latex dispersions.
Kamil Wojciechowski +6 more
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Sensors, 2021 This paper focuses on the current state of art as well as on future trends in electrochemical aptasensors application in medical diagnostics. The origin of aptamers is presented along with the description of the process known as SELEX.
Robert Ziółkowski +3 more
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Cytotoxicity of Quillaja saponaria Saponins towards Lung Cells Is Higher for Cholesterol-Rich Cells
Biophysica, 2021 The purpose of the study was to compare cytotoxicity of two Quillaja saponaria bark saponin (QBS) mixtures against two lung cell lines: normal MRC-5 fibroblast cell line and tumor A-549 epithelial cells of lungs’ alveoli.
Natalia Kozińska +3 more
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Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis L.) Extract vs. Synthetic Surfactants—Effect on Skin-Mimetic Models
Molecules, 2021 Our skin is continuously exposed to different amphiphilic substances capable of interaction with its lipids and proteins. We describe the effect of a saponin-rich soapwort extract and of four commonly employed synthetic surfactants: sodium lauryl sulfate
Ilona Jurek +3 more
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Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2019 Background: To explore the expression level of miR-664-3p in osteosarcoma and its effects on the proliferation and apoptosis of osteosarcoma cells. Methods: Specimens of osteosarcoma tissues were collected from 41 cases undergoing surgical treatment ...
Ye LI +4 more
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Chemistry, 2022 Recently, catalysts with hydrotalcites and hydrotalcite-derived compounds have attracted particular interest due to their specific properties, mostly well-developed texture, high thermal stability, and favorable acid–base properties.
Magdalena Zybert +6 more
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Gels, 2022 New biomaterials among aliphatic polyesters are in demand due to their potential applications in tissue engineering. There is a challenge not only to design scaffolds to regenerate defects in load-bearing tissues but also to ensure a proper blood supply ...
Joanna Howis +2 more
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Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2015 The rearing method under controlled conditions known for Bombus terrestris was successful in initiating egg-laying for 83% of B. pascuorum queens. After larvae had hatched, fresh pollen pellets needed to be inserted into brood pockets daily.
Vladimír Ptáček +2 more
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Prevalence and Distribution of Three Bumblebee Pathogens from the Czech Republic
Insects, 2022 Bumblebees are significant pollinators for both wild plants and economically important crops. Due to the worldwide decrease in pollinators, it is crucial to monitor the prevalence and distribution of bumblebee pathogens.
Alena Votavová +5 more
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Phytoextraction of heavy metal from sewage sludge by plants
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2010 In 2008 and 2009, studies made contents of cadmium and lead in the soil and their uptake by non-traditional plants were studied in a small-plot trial. At the same time also the effect of bio-algeen preparations on phytoextraction of heavy metals by these
Jaroslava Bartlová +3 more
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