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Combination of Tempeh and Carrot Prevent Atherosclerosis Wistar Rat: Indicated by Increase of Hdl and Total Antioxidant, Decrease Ldl, F2-isoprostan, and Il-6 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death, either in developed and developing countries. The disease is stimulated by the present of atherosclerosis.
Ari-Agung, I. G. (I)   +4 more
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Overview of Encapsulated Lysine and Methionine and Their Impacts on Transition Cow Performance and Health

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
The transition period in dairy cows, spanning 3 weeks before and after calving, is a critical phase characterized by increased nutrient demands, reduced dry matter intake (DMI), and elevated risk of metabolic disorders such as negative nutrient balance (NNB), lipolysis, proteolysis, and oxidative stress.
Mohammed S. Seleem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Silencing of beta-carotene hydroxylase increases total carotenoid and beta-carotene levels in potato tubers

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology, 2007
Background Beta-carotene is the main dietary precursor of vitamin A. Potato tubers contain low levels of carotenoids, composed mainly of the xanthophylls lutein (in the beta-epsilon branch) and violaxanthin (in the beta-beta branch).
Pizzichini Daniele   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of deep-fat-frying on some plantain micronutrients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Plantains and bananas are one of the major staple foods of sub-Saharan Africa and Latin-America. These fruit are source of dietary minerals and vitamins.
Avallone, Sylvie   +3 more
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Bacterial Pigments as Potential Antitumor Agents Against Gastrointestinal Cancers: A Comprehensive Systematic Review

open access: yesBiotechnology and Applied Biochemistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal cancers (GICs) constitute one of the leading causes of cancer‐related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite currently available therapeutic strategies, new approaches and procedures are needed for their prevention and treatment.
Raúl Vergara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fixed vs. variable light quality in vertical farming: Impacts on vegetative growth and nutritional quality of lettuce.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is commonly produced in vertical farms. The levels of nutritionally important phytochemicals such as beta-carotene (precursor to vitamin A) are generally low in lettuce.
Yuyao Kong, Krishna Nemali
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary antioxidants and risk of myocardial infarction in the elderly: the Rotterdam Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
BACKGROUND: Epidemiologic studies have shown dietary antioxidants to be inversely correlated with ischemic heart disease. OBJECTIVE: We investigated whether dietary beta-carotene, vitamin C, and vitamin E were related to the risk of myocardial ...
Boeing, H. (Heiner)   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Chlorella vulgaris biorefineries: sustainable biofuels and high‐value carbon capture

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Global reliance on fossil fuels has created urgent economic and environmental challenges, yet large‐scale use of algal biomass remains limited by production costs. Industrial scaling is constrained by inefficient harvesting and the technical challenges of processing recalcitrant cell walls.
Sandyelle Ferreira Alcântara Araújo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The content of bioactive compounds in rat experimental diets based on organic, low-input and conventional plant materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Rat feed based on raw plant materials was produced according to the nutritional recommendations for rat feeding trials. Rat feeds produced from crops grown under 4 different production systems were used: (a) organic, (b) conventional, (c) low input 1 ...
Bennett, Richard   +6 more
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Comment: Causal Inference in the Medical Area

open access: yes, 2006
Comment on Causal Inference in the Medical Area [math.ST/0612783]Comment: Published at http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/088342306000000286 in the Statistical Science (http://www.imstat.org/sts/) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (http://www.imstat.
Korn, Edward L.
core   +1 more source

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