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SARS-CoV-2 Dysregulates Neutrophil Degranulation and Reduces Lymphocyte Counts

Biomedicines, 2022
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has given rise to one of the largest pandemics, affecting millions worldwide. High neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratios have been identified as an important correlate to poor recovery rates in severe COVID-19 ...
Abenaya Muralidharan, Todd A. Wyatt, St Patrick Reid   +2 more
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Impact of Mt. Olympus Honeys on Virulence Factors Implicated in Pathogenesis Exerted by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Antibiotics, 2023
The aim of this study was to examine the impact of twenty honey samples, harvested in Mt. Olympus (Greece), on the virulence factors implicated in P. aeruginosa pathogenesis.
Eleni Tsavea, Paraskevi Tzika, Eleni Katsivelou, Anna Adamopoulou, Marios Nikolaidis, Grigorios D. Amoutzias, Dimitris Mossialos   +6 more
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa Elastase Contributes to the Establishment of Chronic Lung Colonization and Modulates the Immune Response in a Murine Model

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Chronic infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is a major contributor to progressive lung damage and is poorly treated by available antibiotic therapy.
Cristina Cigana, Jérôme Castandet, Nicolas Sprynski, Medede Melessike, Lilha Beyria, Serena Ranucci, Serena Ranucci, Beatriz Alcalá-Franco, Alice Rossi, Alessandra Bragonzi, Magdalena Zalacain, Martin Everett   +11 more
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Selenized Chickpea Sprouts Hydrolysates as a Potential Anti-Aging Ingredient

Molecules, 2023
Skin aging represents a health and aesthetic problem that could result in infections and skin diseases. Bioactive peptides can potentially be used in skin aging regulation.
Sayra N. Serrano-Sandoval, Antonio Jiménez-Rodríguez, Jesús Hernández-Pérez, Rocio Alejandra Chavez-Santoscoy, Daniela Guardado-Félix, Marilena Antunes-Ricardo   +5 more
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Potential Anti-aging Components From Moringa oleifera Leaves Explored by Affinity Ultrafiltration With Multiple Drug Targets

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Moringa oleifera (M. oleifera), widely used in tropical and subtropical regions, has been reported to possess good anti-aging benefits on skincare.
Yongbing Xu, Yongbing Xu, Yongbing Xu, Yongbing Xu, Guilin Chen, Guilin Chen, Guilin Chen, Guilin Chen, Mingquan Guo, Mingquan Guo, Mingquan Guo, Mingquan Guo   +11 more
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Extracellular tyrosyl‐tRNA synthetase cleaved by plasma proteinases and stored in platelet α‐granules: Potential role in monocyte activation

Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Background Tyrosyl‐tRNA synthetase (YRS) belongs to the family of enzymes that catalyzes the tRNA aminoacylation reaction for protein synthesis, and it has been recently shown to exert noncanonical functions.
Eric Won, Yosuke Morodomi, Sachiko Kanaji, Ryan Shapiro, My‐Nuong Vo, Jennifer N. Orje, Courtney D. Thornburg, Xiang‐Lei Yang, Zaverio M. Ruggeri, Paul Schimmel, Taisuke Kanaji   +10 more
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Cyanobacteria and microalgae bioactive compounds in skin-ageing: potential to restore extracellular matrix filling and overcome hyperpigmentation

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 2021
As the largest organ in human body, skin acts as a physicochemical barrier, offering protection against harmful environmental stressors, such as chemicals, pathogens, temperature and radiation.
Rita Favas, Janaína Morone, Rosário Martins, Vitor Vasconcelos, Graciliana Lopes   +4 more
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Biochemical Pilot Study on Effects of Pomegranate Seed Oil Extract and Cosmetic Cream on Neurologically Mediated Skin Inflammation in Animals and Humans: A Comparative Observational Study

Molecules, 2023
The presence of phenobarbital and formaldehyde in drugs, food, and beverages can lead to various health issues, including inflammation, oncogenesis, and neurological distress.
Asmaa Fathi Hamouda, Shifa Felemban
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Screening of ninety herbal products of commercial interest as potential ingredients for phytocosmetics

Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 2020
Elastase and tyrosinase are important targets both for cosmetics and for dermatological disorders. In this work, ninety herbal products were tested as inhibitors of these two enzymes. Eleven extracts resulted strongly active.
Mariacaterina Lianza, Manuela Mandrone, Ilaria Chiocchio, Paola Tomasi, Lorenzo Marincich, Ferruccio Poli   +5 more
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Effects of the Syzygium aromaticum L. extract on antioxidation and inhibition of matrix metalloproteinase in human dermal fibroblast

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2019
Objective: To investigate cosmetic potential of Syzygium aromaticum L. (S. aromaticum L.) and to determine its antioxidant and anti-wrinkling effects. Methods: Using high-performance liquid chromatography, eugenol component was quantitated.
Da Eun Kim, Yeon Sil Hwang, Bo Yoon Chang, Dae Sung Kim, Hyoung Kwon Cho, Sung Yeon Kim   +5 more
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