Effects of Dietary Supplementation Using Phytobiotics with Different Functional Properties on Expression of Immunity Genes, Intestinal Histology, Growth, and Meat Productivity of Broiler Chickens [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesThe aim of this study was to investigate the expression of immunity-related genes and morpho-histological features of the intestines, and the growth and meat production of broiler chickens when fed plant extracts with different functional components ...
Marina I. Selionova +4 more
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Genetic Evidence Prioritizes Neurocognitive Decline as a Causal Driver of Sleep Disturbances: A Multi-Omics Analysis Identifying Causal Genes and Therapeutic Targets [PDF]
Current Issues in Molecular BiologyTo resolve the ambiguous causal relationship between sleep disturbances and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), we conducted a multi-stage genetic and multi-omics investigation.
Yanan Du +8 more
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Simultaneous Determination of Fourteen Marker Compounds in the Traditional Herbal Prescription, Geumgwesingihwan, Using Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Geumgwesingihwan (GSH) is a traditional herbal prescription composed of eight medicinal herbs: Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) DC., Dioscorea japonica Thunb., Cornus officinalis Siebold and Zucc., Poria cocos Wolf, Paeonia suffruticosa Andrews, Alisma ...
Chang-Seob Seo, Mee-Young Lee
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Network pharmacology and in silico analysis reveal Kochiae Fructus as a potential therapeutic against atopic dermatitis through immunomodulatory pathway interactions. [PDF]
PLoS ONEAtopic dermatitis (AD), a chronic inflammatory disorder, poses significant therapeutic challenges owing to its complex pathophysiology, involving disrupted epidermal barrier function and immune dysregulation.
Shakeel Ahmad Khan
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Eyestalk transcriptome analysis reveals sexually dimorphic host-parasite interactions: divergent molecular strategies of Polyascus sp. for reproductive and growth regulation in Eriocheir sinensis [PDF]
PeerJBackground The Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis), an economically critical migratory species inhabiting both freshwater and marine environments, is susceptible to parasitization by the rhizocephalan barnacle Polyascus sp.
Jing Xie +4 more
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Immunomodulatory Mechanisms of Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata-Achyranthes Root-Chinese Angelica Root Combination in Nontraumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: A Comprehensive Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking Study Focusing on Immunological Pathways. [PDF]
Mediators InflammObjective Nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head (NONFH) is a devastating condition characterised by immune dysregulation and sterile inflammation, which are increasingly acknowledged as central pathogenic mechanisms. This study aims to identify the core herbal combination for NONFH and systematically explore its immunomodulatory effects and ...
Li X +9 more
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Aquaculture NutritionTo explore the effects of dietary threonine on growth and ovarian development of red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii), crayfish (5.48 ± 0.19 g) were fed six isoproteic and isoenergetic diets with varying levels of threonine (7.16 g/kg (control), 9.19,
Haihang Yao +8 more
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Molecular insights into the role of Estrogen Receptor Beta in Ecdysterone Mediated Anabolic Activity [PDF]
PLoS ONESyeda Sumayya Tariq +6 more
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Separations, 2021 Ecdysterone is a naturally occurring steroid hormone of the ecdysteroid class. This group is widely marketed to athletes in dietary supplements as a “natural anabolic agent”, advertised to increase strength and muscle mass during resistance training ...
Krzysztof Grucza +3 more
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The Sublethal Effects of β-Ecdysterone, a Highly Active Compound from Achyranthes bidentata Blume, on Grape Phylloxera, Daktulosphaira vitifoliae Fitch. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Grape phylloxera, Daktulosphaira vitifoliae (Fitch) (Hemiptera, Phylloxeridae), is a very destructive insect pest of grapevines. Intercropping of Achyranthes bidentata Blume (f. Amaranthaceae) and Vitis spp. grapevines can be useful to control this pest.
Yongqiang Liu +6 more
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