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GMMA as an Alternative Carrier for a Glycoconjugate Vaccine against Group A Streptococcus

Vaccines, 2022
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) causes about 500,000 annual deaths globally, and no vaccines are currently available. The Group A Carbohydrate (GAC), conserved across all GAS serotypes, conjugated to an appropriate carrier protein, represents a promising ...
Elena Palmieri, Zoltán Kis, James Ozanne, Roberta Di Benedetto, Beatrice Ricchetti, Luisa Massai, Martina Carducci, Davide Oldrini, Gianmarco Gasperini, Maria Grazia Aruta, Omar Rossi, Cleo Kontoravdi, Nilay Shah, Fatme Mawas, Francesca Micoli   +14 more
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Production of a Fungal Punicalagin-Degrading Enzyme by Solid-State Fermentation: Studies of Purification and Characterization

Foods, 2023
The present work describes the purification of an enzyme capable of degrading punicalagin. The enzyme was produced by Aspergillus niger GH1 by solid-state fermentation, and the enzyme production was induced by using ellagitannins as the sole carbon ...
Pedro Aguilar-Zárate, Gerardo Gutiérrez-Sánchez, Mariela R. Michel, Carl W. Bergmann, José J. Buenrostro-Figueroa, Juan A. Ascacio-Valdés, Juan C. Contreras-Esquivel, Cristóbal N. Aguilar   +7 more
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Effects of carbohydrate use on preoperative thirst: a randomized clinical trial

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2022
Objectives: to evaluate the effectiveness of carbohydrate popsicles, carbohydrate solution, and usual care (fasting) on the intensity and discomfort of preoperative thirst.
Carla Brandão de Oliveira, Aline Korki Arrabal Garcia, Leonel Alves do Nascimento, Marília Ferrari Conchon, Rejane Kiyomi Furuya, Renne Rodrigues, Ligia Fahl Fonseca   +6 more
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Different preoperative fluids do not affect the hemodynamic status but gastric volume: results of a randomized crossover pilot study

BMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background and objective Inferior vena cava (IVC) examination has been reported as a noninvasive method for evaluating the hemodynamic state. We conducted this crossover pilot study to investigate the effects of the administration of water and high ...
Shuhua Zhao, Qiong Ling, Fengping Liang, Zhongmei Lin, Yingqing Deng, Shaonong Huang, Qianqian Zhu   +6 more
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Gut microbiota adaptation to low and high carbohydrate-to-protein ratio diets in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)

Aquaculture Reports, 2023
This study attempted to explore the adaptability of gut microbiota in grass carp to diets with different carbohydrate-to-protein ratios in order to better understand the immunological and metabolic changes in the organism.
Yanpeng Zhang, Manjie Sun, Yucheng Liu, Ting Chu, Xianjie Liu, Zhihao Cui, Shengzhen Jin, Xiaochen Yuan   +7 more
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Molecular cloning and characterization of GLUT2 from pompano (Trachinotus ovatus), and its gene expression in response to exogenous enzymes supplementation in high carbohydrate diet

Aquaculture Reports, 2022
Glucose transport across membranes mediated by glucose transporter protein (GLUTs) is a momentous process in tissue glucose metabolism and blood glucose regulation.
Ling Pan, Jianfei Shen, Hongyu Liu, Beiping Tan, Xiaohui Dong, Qihui Yang, Shuyan Chi, Shuang Zhang   +7 more
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Ethnic differences in risk factors and prevalence of type 2 diabetes in the adult population of the Russian Federation (a sub-analysis of the NATION study)

Сахарный диабет, 2022
A retrospective analysis of the database of the NATION nation-wide epidemiological cross-sectional study was carried out. Depending on the self-declared ethnicity and anthropological characteristics, the following ethnic groups were identified ...
Irina V. Kononenko, Marina V. Shestakova, Alina R. Elfimova, Irina A. Khomyakova, Alexandra P. Buzhilova, Natalya G. Mokrysheva   +5 more
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Virulence Role of the GlcNAc Side Chain of the Lancefield Cell Wall Carbohydrate Antigen in Non-M1-Serotype Group A Streptococcus

mBio, 2018
Classification of streptococci is based upon expression of unique cell wall carbohydrate antigens. All serotypes of group A Streptococcus (GAS; Streptococcus pyogenes), a leading cause of infection-related mortality worldwide, express the group A ...
Anna Henningham, Mark R. Davies, Satoshi Uchiyama, Nina M. van Sorge, Sean Lund, Kelsey T. Chen, Mark J. Walker, Jason N. Cole, Victor Nizet   +8 more
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A moderate-carbohydrate diet with plant protein is inversely associated with cardiovascular risk factors: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2013–2017

Nutrition Journal, 2020
Background Because a moderate-carbohydrate diet reportedly has minimal risks, the substitution of carbohydrate for protein has been emphasized. Few studies have explored the effect of moderate-carbohydrate diets with higher protein intake in Asians, who ...
Kyungho Ha, Kisun Nam, YoonJu Song
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The effects of a low carbohydrate diet on erectile function and serum testosterone levels in hypogonadal men with metabolic syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Purpose Metabolic syndrome is a risk factor for several diseases. The relationship between metabolic syndrome and hypogonadism is well known. Our objetive is to assess whether a low carbohydrate diet can increase total serum testosterone and improve ...
Caio da Silva Schmitt, Carla Martins da Costa, José Carlos Stumpf Souto, Lorenzo Miron Chiogna, Zilda Elizabeth de Albuquerque Santos, Ernani Luis Rhoden, Brasil Silva Neto   +6 more
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