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Ozone and Bioactive Compounds in Grapes and Wine [PDF]

Foods, 2021
Ozone is widely used in the agri-food and food processing industries mainly as a sanitizing agent. However, it has recently become clear that ozone exposition leads to another important benefit: in living tissues, the induced-oxidative stress triggers the antioxidant response, and, therefore, it enhances the production of antioxidant and stress-related
Margherita Modesti, Monica Macaluso, Isabella Taglieri, Andrea Bellincontro, Chiara Sanmartin   +4 more
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Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Pequi Oil (Caryocar brasiliense): A Systematic Review

Pharmaceuticals, 2023
Disorders in the inflammatory process underlie the pathogenesis of numerous diseases. The utilization of natural products as anti-inflammatory agents is a well-established approach in both traditional medicine and scientific research, with studies ...
Vitória R. P. Silva, Andréia C. Pinheiro, Alicia S. Ombredane, Natália Ornelas Martins, Glécia V. S. Luz, Marcella L. B. Carneiro, Graziella A. Joanitti   +6 more
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The association of a single-nucleotide variant in the microRNA-146a with advanced colorectal cancer prognosis

Tumor Biology, 2020
The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of single-nucleotide variant n.60G>C (rs2910164) of microRNA (miR)-146a, related to suppressing of BRCA1/2 DNA repair protein, with the risk and survival of colorectal cancer patients, as well as miR ...
Jéssica Silva dos Santos, Gabriella Lucatto Zunta, Amanda Binatto Negrini, Marina Silva Guinda Ribeiro, Carlos Augusto Real Martinez, Marcelo Lima Ribeiro, Gustavo Jacob Lourenço, Manoela Marques Ortega   +7 more
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Dietary polyphenols and their relationship to the modulation of non-communicable chronic diseases and epigenetic mechanisms: A mini-review

Food Chemistry: Molecular Sciences, 2023
Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have been considered a global health problem, characterized as diseases of multiple factors, which are developed throughout life, and regardless of genetics as a risk factor of important relevance, the increase in
Felipe Tecchio Borsoi, Iramaia Angélica Neri-Numa, Williara Queiroz de Oliveira, Fabio Fernandes de Araújo, Glaucia Maria Pastore   +4 more
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Natural Plant Compounds: Does Caffeine, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate, Curcumin, and Euphol Play Roles as Antitumoral Compounds in Glioblastoma Cell Lines?

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
Many plant-derived compounds are shown to be promising antitumor therapeutic agents by enhancing apoptosis-related pathways and cell cycle impairment in tumor cells, including glioblastoma (GBM) cell lines. We aimed to review four natural plant compounds
Gabriel Alves Bonafé, Matheus Negri Boschiero, André Rodrigues Sodré, Jussara Vaz Ziegler, Thalita Rocha, Manoela Marques Ortega   +5 more
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Annatto (Bixa orellana)-Based Nanostructures for Biomedical Applications—A Systematic Review

Pharmaceutics
Plants are a source of valuable organic chemical compounds with complex structures rich in therapeutic activities. The encapsulation of compounds in nanostructured systems is an alternative to avoid limitations, such as instability and low solubility ...
Vitória Regina Pereira da Silva, Natália Ornelas Martins, Carolina Ramos dos Santos, Elysa Beatriz de Oliveira Damas, Paula Lauane Araujo, Gabriella de Oliveira Silva, Graziella Anselmo Joanitti, Marcella Lemos Brettas Carneiro   +7 more
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Identification and characteristics of MYB4 transcription factor related to regulation of abiotic stress tolerance in peanut

Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Huế: Khoa học Tự nhiên
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.), an economically valuable crop, provides protein and oil for human and animal consumption. The transcription factor MYB4 has been identified as a potential drought tolerance gene in peanut.
Hoang Kha, Quang Duc Tien Nguyen
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Reprogramming of the Caseinolytic Protease by ADEP Antibiotics: Molecular Mechanism, Cellular Consequences, Therapeutic Potential

Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021
Rising antibiotic resistance urgently calls for the discovery and evaluation of novel antibiotic classes and unique antibiotic targets. The caseinolytic protease Clp emerged as an unprecedented target for antibiotic therapy 15 years ago when it was ...
Heike Brötz-Oesterhelt, Heike Brötz-Oesterhelt, Andreas Vorbach   +2 more
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De novo biosynthesis of garbanzol and fustin in Streptomyces albus based on a potential flavanone 3‐hydroxylase with 2‐hydroxylase side activity

Microbial Biotechnology, 2021
Summary Flavonoids are important plant secondary metabolites, which were shown to have antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory or antiviral activities. Heterologous production of flavonoids in engineered microbial cell factories is an interesting alternative to ...
Laura Marín, Ignacio Gutiérrez‐del‐Río, Claudio Jesús Villar, Felipe Lombó   +3 more
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Epidemiologic Profile of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection in Brazil During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Epidemiological Study

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
BackgroundThe COVID-19 is a significant public health issue, and monitoring confirmed cases and deaths is an essential epidemiologic tool. We evaluated the features in Brazilian hospitalized patients due to severe acute respiratory infection (SARI ...
Nathália Mariana Santos Sansone, Nathália Mariana Santos Sansone, Matheus Negri Boschiero, Fernando Augusto Lima Marson, Fernando Augusto Lima Marson   +4 more
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