Production of antibacterial compounds by a Steely hybrid polyketide synthase in Dictyostelium
By selecting appropriate production species under optimised culture conditions, new chlorinated dibenzofuran compounds, which previously could not be analysed in sufficient quantities, were identified from cellular slime mould fruiting bodies. The strong antibacterial activity exhibited by these compounds suggests a link to the ecological function of ...
Tomoaki R. Yamashita+3 more
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Effect of functional food ingredients: vitamin E modulation of cardiovascular diseases and immune status in the elderly [PDF]
Mohsen Meydani
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Modelling functional food choice and health care impacts: A literature review [PDF]
The global market for functional foods is estimated to be worth about US$33 billion (Hilliam, 2000). Given the information asymmetry inherent in functional foods, labelling information plays a key role in allowing consumers to make informed choices ...
Hobbs, Jill E., Zou, Ning Ning (Helen)
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Abstract The gut microbiota plays a pivotal role in maintaining host metabolic homeostasis and overall physiological functions. Shenling Baizhu San (SLBZS), a time‐honored classical prescription for tonifying Qi, strengthening the spleen, removing dampness, and arresting diarrhea, has shown broad clinical efficacy in digestive disorders.
Jinlan Di, Xiaochun Zhang
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Functional Foods: cholesterol-lowering benefits of plant sterols — reply by Thurnham [PDF]
Dr D. I. Thurnham
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Characteristics of Cerebral Palsy in the Midwestern US
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common lifelong motor disability worldwide. Yet, data is limited on how CP manifests in the US. Our objective was to characterize and determine factors affecting functional outcomes in a large population of young people with CP in the Midwestern US.
Susie Kim+6 more
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Enrichment of Ginseng Rare Sapogenin 25-OH-PPT and Its Protective Effect on Myocardial Fibrosis
Ginseng (Panax ginseng C. A. Meyer), a traditional Chinese medicine, and the rare ginsenosides contained in it have various physiological activities. 25-OH-PPT (T19) is a rare natural dammarane-type ginseng sapogenin.
Zixuan Jin+7 more
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P02.281 Functional magnetic resonance imaging of reaction to food presentation in anorexia nervosa [PDF]
U. Rudolf, P. Hana, O. Jiři, K. Jan
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Malaysian local functional food attributes and customer satisfaction / Fadzilah Mohd Shariff, Dg. Khairunisa Ahmad Sapawi and Hassnah Wee [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to identify the local functional food attributes and literature on their relationship with customer satisfaction. Quality functional food attributes can provide a powerful competitive advantage towards consumer behavior ...
Ahmad Sapawi, Dg. Khairunisa+2 more
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Expanding Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias Limits: Biallelic SPAST Variants in Cerebral Palsy Mimics
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are rare neurodegenerative disorders marked by spasticity and lower limb weakness. The most common type, SPG4, is usually autosomal dominant and caused by SPAST gene variants, typically presenting as pure HSP.
Gregorio A. Nolasco+18 more
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