D-arginine Enhances the Effect of Alpha-Amylase on Disassembling Actinomyces viscosus Biofilm
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Peri-implantitis is the leading cause of dental implant failure, initially raised by biofilm accumulation on the implant surface. During the development of biofilm, Actinomyces viscosus (A.
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The salivary alpha-amylase concentration in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A case–control study
Dental Research Journal, 2023 Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the most common chronic inflammatory diseases. Previous studies have reported an association between stress and salivary alpha-amylase. The aim of this study was to investigate the concentration of salivary
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In vitro antidiabetic activity of Peperomia pellucida extract and fraction by alpha-amylase inhibition pathway [PDF]
Pharmaciana, 2022 The development of diabetes, especially type 2 diabetes, is influenced by the important role of postprandial blood glucose. One strategy for controlling postprandial hyperglycemia is inhibiting the digestion of dietary carbohydrates through inhibition of
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Indonesian Journal of Biotechnology, 2022 Amylases are considered the most essential enzymes in biotechnology since they are widely utilized in the textile, food processing, and detergent industries.
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Effect of alpha amylase on early childhood caries: a matched case-control study
Brazilian Dental Science, 2013 Objectives: There are a few studies addressing the relationship between salivary alpha-amylase and dental caries. This study was implemented in order to investigate the effect of salivary alpha-amylase level on early childhood caries (ECC).
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2022 Background The use of salivary biomarkers has garnered attention because the composition of saliva reflects the body’s physiological state. Saliva contains a wide range of components, including peptides, nucleic acids, electrolytes, enzymes, and hormones.
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Molecular Identification of a Bacillus mojavensis UMF29 Producing a Novel Raw-starch Degrading Alpha-amylase [PDF]
Journal of Genetic Resources, 2022 Microbial alpha-amylases demonstrate more compatibility with industrial demands. These industrial enzymes have potential applications in various industrial parts, e.g., starch processing, brewing, baking bread, pharmaceuticals, and detergents.
Saideh Afrisham +2 more
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Characterizing fruit ripening in plantain and Cavendish bananas: A proteomics approach [PDF]
, 2020 The fruit physiology of banana cultivars other than Cavendish is poorly understood. To study the ripening process, samples were taken daily from plantain and Cavendish bananas and the ripening stages were determined. We present data from the green to the
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Inhibitory Effect of Mammea africana on Alpha-Amylase and Alpha-Glucosidase Enzymes of Rats
Biology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry, 2022 Mammea africana Sabine (Guttiferae), a medicinal plant used traditionally in the treatment of diseases including diabetes was evaluated for effect on alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase enzymes in vivo.
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Can verbal suggestions strengthen the effects of a relaxation intervention? [PDF]
, 2019 Short stress management interventions such as relaxation therapy have demonstrated preliminary effectiveness in reducing stress-related problems. A promising tool to strengthen the effectiveness of relaxation-based interventions is the use of verbal ...
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