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In Vitro Screening of Non-Antibiotic Components to Mitigate Intestinal Lesions Caused by Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, Lawsonia intracellularis and Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium

Animals, 2022
Swine dysentery, ileitis, and porcine salmonellosis are production-limiting diseases of global importance for swine production. They are caused by infection with Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, Lawsonia intracellularis, and Salmonella enterica serovar ...
Nienke de Groot, Mariana Meneguzzi, Barbara de Souza, Matheus de O. Costa   +3 more
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The Immunomodulatory Functions of Butyrate

Journal of Inflammation Research, 2021
The gastrointestinal (GI) system contains many different types of immune cells, making it a key immune organ system in the human body. In the last decade, our knowledge has substantially expanded regarding our understanding of the gut microbiome and its complex interaction with the gut immune system.
Mohamed Tausif Siddiqui, Gail AM Cresci
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Induction of HBF

Thalassemia Reports, 2013
The role of HbF inducers in ameliorating the pathophysiology and severity associated with hemoglobinopathies like sickle cell disease and thalassemia is well demonstrated.
Mehran Karimi, Nader Cohan
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The synergistic effect of chemical carcinogens enhances Epstein-Barr virus reactivation and tumor progression of nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
Seroepidemiological studies imply a correlation between Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation and the development of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). N-nitroso compounds, phorbols, and butyrates are chemicals found in food and herb samples collected from ...
Chih-Yeu Fang, Sheng-Yen Huang, Chung-Chun Wu, Hui-Yu Hsu, Sheng-Ping Chou, Ching-Hwa Tsai, Yao Chang, Kenzo Takada, Jen-Yang Chen   +8 more
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A Journey from the Pool of Chiral Synthetic Building Blocks to Cell-Penetrating Peptides, to a Novel Type of Enzyme – and back

CHIMIA, 2013
The roles of polyhydroxy-butyrates/alkanoates (PHB/PHA) in biology, for the preparation of chiral building blocks, and as a source of inspiration for the discovery of ?- and ?-peptides are discussed.
Dieter Seebach
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Phenolic compounds as marker compounds for botanical origin determination of German propolis samples based on TLC and TLC-MS

Journal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 2013
Propolis, a complex mixture of different plant exudates collected and processed by honeybees, contains a wide range of bioactive substances. German propolis has so far only rarely been studied with respect to its constituents and botanical origin.
Julia Bertrams, Nadine Kunz, Margit Müller, Dietmar Kammerer, Florian Conrad Stintzing   +4 more
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Antagonistic Effects of Sodium Butyrate and N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-retinamide on Prostate Cancer

Neoplasia: An International Journal for Oncology Research, 2007
Butyrates and retinoids are promising antineoplastic agents. Here we analyzed effects of sodium butyrate and N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-retinamide (4-HPR) on prostate cancer cells as monotherapy or in combination in vitro and in vivo.
Rainer Kuefer, Felicitas Genze, Waltraud Zugmaier, Richard E. Hautmann, Ludwig Rinnab, Juergen E. Gschwend, Marina Angelmeier, Aidee Estrada, Berthold Buechele   +8 more
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Comparison of Three Methods to Determine the Degree of Substitution of Quinoa and Rice Starch Acetates, Propionates, and Butyrates: Direct Stoichiometry, FTIR, and ¹H-NMR

Foods, 2020
Rice and quinoa starch esters were prepared by acylation using short-chain fatty acid anhydrides with different chain lengths (acetic, propionic, and butyric anhydride). A direct stoichiometric method based on the acylation reaction was used to determine
Nabilah Abdul Hadi, Berthold Wiege, Sebastian Stabenau, Ali Marefati, Marilyn Rayner   +4 more
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Clinical evaluation of the effect of the combination of butyric acid and inulin on lipid metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Consilium Medicum
Background. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by impaired carbohydrate and lipid metabolism, which is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular complications.
Olga M. Nikitina
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Protective effects of butyrate on cerebral ischaemic injury in animal models: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Neuroscience
IntroductionCerebral ischaemic stroke is a common disease that poses a serious threat to human health. Butyrate is an important metabolite of intestinal microorganisms. Recent studies have shown that butyrate has a significant protective effect in animal
Shichang Yan, Qipei Ji, Jilin Ding, Zhixiang Liu, Wei Wei, Huaqiang Li, Luojie Li, Chuan Ma, Defu Liao, Ziyan He, Shuangchun Ai   +10 more
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