Networks of blood proteins in the neuroimmunology of schizophrenia. [PDF]
Transl Psychiatry, 2018 AbstractLevels of certain circulating cytokines and related immune system molecules are consistently altered in schizophrenia and related disorders. In addition to absolute analyte levels, we sought analytes in correlation networks that could be prognostic.
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Proteome-wide Mendelian randomization identifies causal links between blood proteins and severe COVID-19. [PDF]
PLoS Genet, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic death toll now surpasses two million individuals and there is a need for early identification of individuals at increased risk of mortality.
Palmos AB +10 more
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Hydrolysis Conditions of Porcine Blood Proteins and Antimicrobial Effects of Their Hydrolysates. [PDF]
Food Sci Anim Resour, 2020 In the present study, we determined the degree of hydrolysis (DH) of porcine blood plasma proteins, albumin, and globulin hydrolyzed by six proteases (alcalase, neutrase, flavourzyme, protamex, trypsin, and papain) for various reaction times.
Jin SK, Choi JS, Yim DG.
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Whole-genome sequence association analysis of blood proteins in a longitudinal wellness cohort. [PDF]
Genome Med, 2020 Background The human plasma proteome is important for many biological processes and targets for diagnostics and therapy. It is therefore of great interest to understand the interplay of genetic and environmental factors to determine the specific protein ...
Zhong W +9 more
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The Interplay Between Blood Proteins, Complement, and Macrophages on Nanomedicine Performance and Responses. [PDF]
J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 2019 In the blood, depending on their physicochemical characteristics, nanoparticles attract a wide range of plasma biomolecules. The majority of blood biomolecules bind nonspecifically to nanoparticles.
Moghimi SM +4 more
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COMPLEXATION OF CURCUMIN WITH BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN AND DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CRM197 [PDF]
Biotechnologia Acta, 2023 Aim. The goal of the study is to demonstrate the binding sites for curcumin on the protein carriers - bovine serum albumin and diphtheria toxoid CRM197. BSA was chosen as a potential non-specific protein carrier because of its widely used in medicine as ...
Zhukova D.A. , Hrabovskyi O.O.
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Diabetes Care, 2020 OBJECTIVE COVID-19 has become a major public health problem. There is good evidence that ACE2 is a receptor for SARS-CoV-2, and high expression of ACE2 may increase susceptibility to infection. We aimed to explore risk factors affecting susceptibility to
Rao S, Lau A, So H.
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Interaction between gold nanoparticles and blood proteins [PDF]
Ann Med, 2021 Introduction Metallic nanoparticles constitute promising biosensing systems, due to their high affinity to biomolecules such as proteins, which form protein coronas of distinct compositions on their surface [1]. Gold nanoparticles (AuNP) are particularly
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Gastroenterology, 2023 BACKGROUND Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a complex disease and the leading cause of gastro-intestinal disease-related hospital admissions. Few therapeutic options exist for AP prevention.
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Evaluation of protein adsorption in rats submitted to nanotextured and polyurethane foam-coated silicone mini-implants [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2021 Introduction: The control of protein absorption is necessary to define biomaterials' properties and their specific uses. Blood plasma contains several different proteins, including fibrinogen, which plays an important role in cell adhesion and ...
Eduardo Nascimento Silva +5 more
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