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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo   +88 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Being Beneficial—Symbiotic Microbes in Insect Pests

open access: yesAgronomy
The long-standing arms race between plants and herbivores has led to the evolution of highly diverse mutual adaptation strategies, among which microbes play an indispensable role [...]
Letian Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Incorporation of Selenium into Sol–Gel‐Derived Bioactive Glass: Influence on Glass Structure, Bioactivity, and its Selective Cytotoxicity

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Selenium was incorporated into a sol–gel‐derived bioactive glass to enable sustained therapeutic ion release. The selenium‐containing glass preserved bioactivity while selectively inducing cytotoxicity in osteosarcoma cells and maintaining osteoblastic viability.
Breno Rocha Barrioni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential for enriching next-generation health-promoting gut bacteria through prebiotics and other dietary components

open access: yesGut Microbes, 2020
The human intestinal commensal microbiota and associated metabolic products have long been regarded as contributors to host health. As the identity and activities of the various members of this community have become clearer, newly identified health ...
Cathy Lordan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental and Human Microbiome for Health

open access: yesLife, 2022
Microorganisms are an essential part of life on the earth and can exist in association with virtually any living thing. The environmental microbiome is much more diverse than the human microbiome.
Bimala Panthee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Bone‐Derived Ceramic Scaffolds Functionalized with Chitosan‐Gold, Chitosan‐Magnesium, and Chitosan‐Zinc for Enhanced Antibacterial Activity

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports the development of antibacterial ceramic scaffolds derived from natural bovine bone. The bones were processed through sequential boiling and hydrogen peroxide treatment to remove organic matter, producing porous, mineral‐rich scaffolds.
Mohamad Hassan Taherian   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lactobacilli differently regulate expression and secretion of CXCL8 in urothelial cells

open access: yes, 2012
Modulation of the immune response is an established feature of certain lactobacilli. CXCL8 is an inflammatory chemokine released by the urinary tract mucosa after contact with uropathogenic Escherichia coli during urinary tract infection and is crucial ...
Jass, Jana,, Karlsson, Mattias,
core   +1 more source

From the bacterial citrus microbiome to the selection of potentially host-beneficial microbes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Citrus is the most cultivated fruit crop worldwide. The modern citrus industry needs new bioproducts to overcome phytopathological threats, tolerate stresses and increase yield and quality.
Piquer-Salcedo, Jaime E.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Surface‐engineered Microfluidic Device for Antibody‐Mediated Negative Selection of High‐Quality Sperm for Assisted Reproduction

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports a microfluidic device with a functionalized surface utilizing a polyoxazoline coating and covalently immobilized gold nanoparticles and anti‐phosphatidylserine antibody. The device efficiently eliminates pre‐apoptotic and apoptotic spermatozoa and yields sperm with substantially improved quality and low DNA damage, offering a simple ...
Soraya Rasi Ghaemi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alteration of the intestinal microbiota as a cause of and a potential therapeutic option in irritable bowel syndrome

open access: yes, 2014
The intestinal microbiota forms a complex ecosystem that is in close contact with its host and has an important impact on health. An increasing number of disorders are associated with disturbances in this ecosystem. Also patients suffering from irritable
Brummer, Robert-Jan,, König, Julia,
core   +1 more source

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