Measurement of trace elements in five popular medicinal plants using Instrumental Neutron Activation Analysis method (INAA) in Arak, Iran [PDF]
In this work, the specific mass of twelve elements were determined in five of the most commonly used medicinal plants as Caraway (Carum carvi), Savory (Satureia hortensis), Purslane (Portulaca oleracea), Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) and Milk thistle (Silibum marianum) prepared from herbal pharmacies.
arxiv
Dietary Qiwenghuangbo powder improved growth performance and intestinal health of weaned piglets, as well as altered microbiota composition as significant enrichment of Limosilactobacillus reuteri. Furthermore, out of three isolated L. reuteri, two strains could alleviate pathogen infection and intestinal inflammation in the colitis models induced by ...
Qian Xu+11 more
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Diamond Chemistry: Advances and Perspectives
Diamond as a material has many unique properties. More recently, diamond has emerged as a material with a wide range of applications in chemistry and biology. The high intrinsic stability of diamond, coupled with the ability to modify diamond surfaces with a wide range of species via highly stable covalent linkages, provides a wealth of opportunity to ...
Nianjun Yang+2 more
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An Update: Enzymatic Synthesis for Industrial Applications
Biocatalysis has become a sustainable and cost‐competitive alternative to established chemical synthesis, enabling the enzyme‐based production of not only commodity chemicals but (non‐natural) amino acids, (rare) sugars, as well as synthetic nucleotides.
Thomas Bayer+4 more
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Understanding Clinical Decision-Making in Traditional East Asian Medicine through Dimensionality Reduction: An Empirical Investigation [PDF]
This study examines the clinical decision-making processes in Traditional East Asian Medicine (TEAM) by reinterpreting pattern identification (PI) through the lens of dimensionality reduction. Focusing on the Eight Principle Pattern Identification (EPPI) system and utilizing empirical data from the Shang-Han-Lun, we explore the necessity and ...
arxiv
Neural Machine Translation between Herbal Prescriptions and Diseases [PDF]
The current study applies deep learning to herbalism. Toward the goal, we acquired the de-identified health insurance reimbursements that were claimed in a 10-year period from 2004 to 2013 in the National Health Insurance Database of Taiwan, the total number of reimbursement records equaling 340 millions.
arxiv
Oxidative stability of optimized nanostructured lipid carriers containing thymoquinone‐rich oil
Abstract Lipid‐based nanodelivery systems are now widely used in the pharmaceutical and food industries to enhance the delivery of bioactive compounds by leveraging the properties of lipids. Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC), as one of the lipid‐based nano‐delivery systems, employs a blend of solid and liquid lipids, which improves the solubility ...
Aulia Ardhi+3 more
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Abebe Shiferaw,1 Assefa Mulu Baye,2 Wondwossen Amogne,3 Mamo Feyissa2 1Department of Pharmacy, Metu University, Metu, Oromia Region, Ethiopia; 2Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa ...
Shiferaw A, Baye AM, Amogne W, Feyissa M
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Graph Neural Networks for Quantifying Compatibility Mechanisms in Traditional Chinese Medicine [PDF]
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) involves complex compatibility mechanisms characterized by multi-component and multi-target interactions, which are challenging to quantify. To address this challenge, we applied graph artificial intelligence to develop a TCM multi-dimensional knowledge graph that bridges traditional TCM theory and modern biomedical ...
arxiv
Chinese Herbal Recognition based on Competitive Attentional Fusion of Multi-hierarchies Pyramid Features [PDF]
Convolution neural netwotks (CNNs) are successfully applied in image recognition task. In this study, we explore the approach of automatic herbal recognition with CNNs and build the standard Chinese herbs datasets firstly. According to the characteristics of herbal images, we proposed the competitive attentional fusion pyramid networks to model the ...
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