Extra-adrenal regeneration of glucocorticoids by 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1:physiological regulator and pharmacological target for energy partitioning [PDF]
, 2007 The major glucocorticoid in man, cortisol, plays important roles in regulating fuel metabolism, energy partitioning and body fat distribution.
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Microbial Activity in Forest Soil Under Beech, Spruce, Douglas Fir and Fir
Contemporary Agriculture, 2016 The aim of this research was to investigate the microbial activity in forest soil from different sites under deciduous and coniferous trees in Serbia.
Hajnal-Jafari Timea +4 more
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Chemical and microbiological characterization of Cambisols, Luvisols and Stagnosols
Plant, Soil and Environment, 2009 Cambisols, Luvisols and Stagnosols are main soil taxonomical units covering 78% of the total area of the Czech Republic. In the period 2001-2008 soil samples from 13 arable and 2 grassed localities were collected and tested. Microbial biomass carbon (MBC)
L. Růžek +5 more
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Cysteine-10 on 17 β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1 has stabilizing interactions in the cofactor binding region and renders sensitivity to sulfhydryl modifying chemicals [PDF]
, 2013 17 β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (17 β -HSD1) catalyzes the conversion of estrone to the potent estrogen estradiol. 17 β -HSD1 is highly expressed in breast and ovary tissues and represents a prognostic marker for the tumor progression and ...
Atanasov, Atanas G. +3 more
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Laboratory tests for aerobic bioremediation of the contaminated sites in the Czech Republic
Plant, Soil and Environment, 2020 Laboratory-scale testing methods applicable to evaluation of contaminated subsurface microbial communities are discussed in relation to their potential in supporting effective site bioremediation. Both culture-dependent and culture-independent techniques
Jana Chumchalová, Martin Kubal
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Аграрная наука Евро-Северо-Востока, 2023 The paper presents data on a three-year study (2020-2022) of the effect of a liquid-phase biological product containing iron nanoparticles (LPB-Fe), obtained by biosynthesis using green tea extract, on the yield of potatoes of the Skarb variety and the ...
N. A. Lyubimova, G. Yu. Rabinovich
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Impact of canopy and seasoning on activity of soil enzymes in some Juniper habitatsof Iran [PDF]
تحقیقات جنگل و صنوبر ایران, 2010 Soil enzyme analysis is a widely used technique for examining nutrient cycling processes in soil. These enzymes are sensitive to the effects of anthropogenic activities and disturbance on the soil and provide valuable assessing of the metabolic response ...
Mohammad Matinizadeh +3 more
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Improvement of Sodium Gluconate Production using a Thermo-tolerant Acetic Acid bacterium, Acetobacter Senegalensis [PDF]
Biological Journal of Microorganism, 2019 Introduction: Nowadays, gluconic acid and its derivatives usages have been broadening in food industry. However, there are still many studies to optimize the production of gluconic acid by fermentation methods.
Rasoul Shafiei
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Plasmodium falciparum glutamate dehydrogenase a is dispensable and not a drug target during erythrocytic development [PDF]
, 2011 <p>Background: Plasmodium falciparum contains three genes encoding potential glutamate dehydrogenases. The protein encoded by gdha has previously been biochemically and structurally characterized.
Aparicio, I. +7 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi +5 more
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