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Effects of Food Additives on Immune Cells As Contributors to Body Weight Gain and Immune-Mediated Metabolic Dysregulation

Frontiers in Immunology, 2017
Food additives are compounds used in order to improve food palatability, texture, and shelf life. Despite a significant effort to assure safety of use, toxicological analysis of these substances, generally, rely on their direct toxicity to target organs (
Heitor A. Paula Neto, Priscila Ausina, Lilian S. Gomez, João G. B. Leandro, Patricia Zancan, Mauro Sola-Penna   +5 more
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Sildenafil citrate for the management of fetal growth restriction and oligohydramnios

, 2016
Rana Choudhary,1 Kavita Desai,2 Hetal Parekh,3 Kedar Ganla1 1Department of Reproductive Medicine, Ankoor Fertility Clinic, 2Department of Radiology, Dadar Imaging and Diagnostic Centre, 3IVF Department, Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai, India Abstract ...
Choudhary R, Ganla K, Desai K, Parekh H
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Development of Nanoflare Nanosensors for Monitoring Cellular Insulin mRNA in Beta Cells and Islets

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study presents the design and application of In2‐NF probes for detecting insulin mRNA in beta cells and islets. Using spherical nucleic acid‐coated gold nanoparticles, the probes offer strong fluorescent signals upon hybridization. Their performance is validated across 2D and 3D cultures and rat islets, demonstrating sensitive, real‐time mRNA ...
Yana Hu, Qizheng Zhang, Tianli Hu, Juewen Liu, Hongxing Fu, Xin Zhao, Zijiang Yang, Chenjie Xu   +7 more
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Promotion of Ni2+ Removal by Masking Toxicity to Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria: Addition of Citrate

, 2015
The sulfate-reducing bioprocess is a promising technology for the treatment of heavy metal-containing wastewater. This work was conducted to investigate the possibility of promoting heavy metal removal by the addition of citrate to mask Ni2+ toxicity to ...
Tao, Y (reprint author), Chinese Acad Sci, Key Lab Environm & Appl Microbiol, Chengdu Inst Biol, Chengdu 610041, Peoples R China., Zhou, Yan, Qian, Junwei, He, Xiaohong, Zhu, Xiaoyu, Tao, Yong, Li, Daping   +6 more
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Stretchable and Strain‐Tolerant Gold‐Coated Fibrous Biosensor for Superoxide Anion Monitoring

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A breathable, stretchable gold nanomesh–TPU fiber platform is developed via controlled electroless deposition, enabling uniform through‐thickness conductivity while preserving porosity. Functionalized with superoxide dismutase, the system achieves selective, real‐time electrochemical detection of superoxide with high sensitivity, mechanical durability,
Jafar M. Batayneh, Ahyeon Koh
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Safety and Efficacy of Citrate Anticoagulation in Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: A Clinical Study

Clinics and Practice
Introduction: TPE (therapeutic plasma exchange) has proven to be an extremely effective treatment for a range of conditions, especially over the past 20 years.
Ciprian Gîndac, Tamara Mirela Poroșnicu, Nilima Rajpal Kundnani, Nicoleta Sgăvârdea, Claudiu Rafael Bârsac, Vlad Meche, Adelina Băloi, Laura Alexandra Nussbaum, Ovidiu Horea Bedreag, Dorel Săndesc, Marius Păpurică   +10 more
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At Home Detection of Ovarian Health Biomarker in Menstruation Blood

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A lateral flow assay enables the detection of anti‐Müllerian hormone directly in unprocessed menstrual blood using silica‐gold nanoshells and smartphone‐assisted machine learning analysis. The platform supports decentralized, user‐operated testing in wearable and dipstick formats, highlighting the potential of menstrual blood as a non‐invasive matrix ...
Lucas Dosnon, Thomas Rduch, Salma Sherif Azer, Inge K. Herrmann   +3 more
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Biodegradable Wireless Soil Urea Sensor Using Metamaterial Perfect Absorber for Distributed Deployment in Precision Agriculture

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
In this study, we propose a biodegradable wireless soil urea sensor for precision agriculture. The sensor's electromagnetic response varies depending on the urea concentration, allowing the measurement of relative soil urea concentrations by analyzing the time‐transient electromagnetic response.
Yu Tanaami, Ken Sakabe, Tetsuya Yarimizo, Yasutaka Murakami, Tetsuo Kan, Hiroaki Onoe   +5 more
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Renal handling of citrate

, 1990
Intracellular citrate is a central component of the tricarboxylic acid cycle; its excretion in the urine was utilized by Krebs and coworkers to demonstrate this biochemical pathway in whole animals.
Hamm, L. Lee
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Neodymium‐Doped Nanocrystals for Sensing Cellular Temperature at the Nanoscale

Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
Neodymium‐doped NaYF4 nanocrystals are engineered as bright, biocompatible nanothermometers for intracellular temperature mapping. Their ratiometric near‐infrared emission enables highly sensitive, nanoscale thermal readouts in living cells. Combined with gold nanostars for photothermal therapy, they reveal pronounced subcellular heating heterogeneity ...
Maria Bravo, Sandra Krzyzowska, Shelly Yang, Dingchen Wen, Jana Zielinski, Farsai Taemaitree, Samantha Zaman, Alastair Stewart, Susana Rocha, Paul Mulvaney, Hiroshi Uji‐i, Beatrice Fortuni, Sam Brooke, James Hutchison   +13 more
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