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Enhancing Bromelain Recovery from Pineapple By-Products: A Sustainable Approach for Value Addition and Waste Reduction

Foods
Pineapple by-products are good sources of bromelain, a complex enzyme with commercial applications. This study evaluated the feasibility of producing bromelain powders from pineapple waste using an organic solvent-free approach.
Peter G. Chiarelli, Bismarck Martinez, Takashi Nakamura, Kevin Mis Solval   +3 more
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Impact of pineapple core storage duration on the properties of the developed bromelain [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
This study examines the impact of pineapple core storage duration on the properties of the bromelain enzyme produced. Bromelain is a protease enzyme used in many applications in the agro-food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.
Syukri Daimon, Rini, Kusuma Luwina Makni, Sari Fitria Indah Permata, Rahmayani, Sugianti Cicih   +5 more
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Comparative Effect of Bromelain and Vitamin E on Bisphenol A-induced Skeletal Anomalies in the Rat Fetus [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2021
Background & Objective: The teratogenic and embryotoxic potential of Bisphenol A (BPA) has been identified in recent years. Bromelain is a natural compound of pineapple that contains different beneficial effects on the fetus.
Kaveh Khazaeel, Mahmood Khaksary-Mahabady, Javad Jamshidian, Narges Zolfaghari   +3 more
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Prospective double-blind clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of Bromelain in the third molar extraction postoperative period [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives: To evaluate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect of Bromelain (pineapple extract) administered orally in the postoperative after extraction of impacted lower molars.
Barrera Núñez, María del Carmen de la, Batista Cruzado, Antonio, Castillo de Oyagüe, Raquel, Heurtebise Saavedra, Jean Michel, Torres Lagares, Daniel, Yáñez Vico, Rosa María   +5 more
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Chemical agents to control biofilm formation in step 1 of care—Toothpastes and mouthwashes/concepts and challenges

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is important for overall oral care, ensuring the well‐being of teeth and their surrounding tissues. In addition, it promotes fresh breath and a pleasing smile. A key element of oral self‐care is the daily use of toothpaste during regular brushing.
Maud Joosstens, Cees Valkenburg, Fridus Van der Weijden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of Biorefinery Concept to the Production of Bromelain, Ethanol, and Xylitol from Pineapple Plant Waste

Fermentation, 2023
The massive potential of pineapple fruit production can produce a sizable amount of waste, around 75% (w/w) of pineapple weight, contributing to global environmental problems.
Efri Mardawati, Selly Harnesa Putri, Hana Nur Fitriana, Desy Nurliasari, Devi Maulida Rahmah, Rosanti, Ikhsan Maulana, Awaly Ilham Dewantoro, Euis Hermiati, Roostita Lobo Balia   +9 more
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Investigations on the emulsifying properties of egg white protein : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Food Technology at Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2018
Figures 2.2 & 2.3 were removed for copyright reasons, but Figure 2.1 remains for ease of access.Egg white proteins (EWP) have excellent foaming and gelling functional properties. However, their emulsifying properties are considered poor when compared to
Onyemachi, Amarachi Delight
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Fucosylation limits ADCC in clinically used anti‐RhD monoclonal antibodies

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is caused by maternal alloantibodies, often targeting the D antigen on fetal red blood cells. Maternal immunization is preventable with timely administration of anti‐D polyclonal antibodies (pAbs).
Gabriela Koike, Albert Bondt, Douwe Schulte, Rien Leuvenink, Dirk Jan Mons, Peter C. Ligthart, E. Joanne T. Verweij, AFRICARhE Consortium, Enrico Lopriore, E. J. T. Joanne Verweij, Tienke Vermeiden, Thomas van den Akker, C. Ellen van der Schoot, Derek P. de Winter, Renske van Oever, Abera Kenay Tura, Tadesse Gure, Assefa Desalew, Tewodros Tesfa, Konjit Eshetu, Jeremia Pyuza, Rafiki N. Mjema, Priscus John Mapendo, Jeremiah John Hhera, Bariki Mchome, Patricia Swai, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Aisa Shayo, Peter Moons, Kondwani Kawaza, Luis Gadama, Albert J. R. Heck, C. Ellen van der Schoot, Gestur Vidarsson   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bromelain-loaded nanocomposites decrease inflammatory and cytotoxicity effects of gliadin on Caco-2 cells and peripheral blood mononuclear cells of celiac patients

Scientific Reports, 2023
Enzyme therapy can be an appropriate treatment option for celiac disease (CeD). Here, we developed Bromelain-Loaded Nanocomposites (BLNCs) to improve the stability and retention of bromelain enzyme activity.
Masoumeh Sadat Mousavi Maleki, Ramin Ebrahimi kiasari, Seyed Javad Seyed Mousavi, Hamid Hashemi‐Moghaddam, Ali Akbar Shabani, Hamid Madanchi, Soroush Sardari   +6 more
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Cellulose‐Based Nanocomposites in Drug Delivery and Antimicrobial Therapies: Emerging Innovations and Translational Outlook

MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
Applications of cellulose‐based nanocomposites in antimicrobial drug delivery. ABSTRACT Cellulose‐based nanocomposites have emerged as sustainable and versatile biomaterials with promising applications in drug delivery and antimicrobial therapy.
Suraj Kumar, Rishabha Malviya, Sathvik Belagodu Sridhar, Tarun Wadhwa, Javedh Shareef   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source