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Subchronic Exposure to Arsenic and Nickel Triggers Nitrosative Stress and Histological Alterations in the Rat Liver

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental exposure to heavy metals poses a threat to human health. Several studies documented harmful effects on the liver after arsenic and nickel exposure at concentrations beyond permissible limits. Nevertheless, the impact of a simultaneous exposure to both elements on hepatic biochemistry and histology remains unelucidated. Therefore,
Thainá Iasbik‐Lima, Luiz Otávio Guimarães‐Ervilha, Isabela Pereira da Silva Bento, Renê Chagas da Silva, Mariana Machado‐Neves   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nigella sativa as an anti-inflammatory agent in asthma

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Nigella sativa (N. sativa) has several pharmacological actions which include antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticancer, antitussive, immunomodulator, analgesic, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, spasmolytic, and bronchodilator.
Mukhtar Ikhsan, Nurul Hiedayati, Kazutaka Maeyama, Fariz Nurwidya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collagenous gastritis: A cause of anemia and gastric nodularity in the pediatric population

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract We present a case series of seven pediatric patients with collagenous gastritis (CG) with the aim of contributing data to existing literature about this rare disease to assist in the understanding and management of these patients. Gross nodularity seen on esophagogastroduodenoscopy and increased subepithelial collagen on biopsy were noted in ...
Megan Emiliani, Dyer Heintz, Marisa Izaguirre   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interleukin-4 (IL-4) enhances and soluble interleukin-4 receptor (sIL-4R) inhibits histamine release from peripheral blood basophils and mast cells in vitro and in vivo

Mediators of Inflammation, 1997
The aim of the study was to analyse the effect of interleukin-4 (IL-4) on allergen and anti-IgE mediated histamine release from basophils and human skin mast cells and to assess whether soluble recombinant interleukin-4 receptor (sIL4R) can inhibit these
B. Niggemann, T. Zuberbier, U. Herz, K. Enssle, U. Wahn, H. Renz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The barley–malt–beer chain: A process and food safety approach

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract This review addresses the current state of knowledge on the barley–malt–beer chain and its main physical, chemical, and microbiological contaminants, with particular emphasis on spoilage microorganisms and their toxic metabolites. The barley–malt–beer production chain represents a mature and globally relevant agro‐industrial sector that ...
José Gómez‐Espinoza, Miguel Angel Avila‐Perches, Daniela Gómez‐Espinoza, Miguel Ángel Guzmán‐Altamirano, Alfredo Josué Gámez‐Vázquez, María Guadalupe Gómez‐Espinoza   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Schizophrenia is a TH2 dominant autoimmune disease possibly against acetylcholine receptors of CNS [PDF]

, 2012
Schizophrenia is a very common psychiatric disorder. However, its etiology and pathogenesis is still unknown. Current theory saying that neurotransmitter imbalance such as serotonin or dopamine only provides limited effectiveness in schizophrenia ...
Wanchung(Wan-Jiung) Hu
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A role for eosinophils in the intestinal immunity against infective Ascaris suum larvae [PDF]

, 2013
The aim of this study was to explore the mechanisms of resistance against invading Ascaris suum larvae in pigs. Pigs received a low dose of 100 A. suum eggs daily for 14 weeks.
Chiers, Koen, Geldhof, Peter, Masure, Dries, Van Den Broeck, Wim, Vercruysse, Jozef, Vlaminck, Johnny, Wang, Tao   +6 more
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Main effects of ascorbic acid levels and organic acid type on physicochemical properties, microbial populations, texture, and biogenic amine formation in sucuk

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Sucuk is a traditional Turkish dry fermented sausage, the quality and safety of which depend on physicochemical, microbiological, and biochemical changes during fermentation and ripening. Organic acids, their salts, and antioxidants such as ascorbic acid (AA) are widely used in fermented meat products; however, information about ...
Gülsüme Bıçakcı, Ömer Eren
wiley   +1 more source

The analgesic effects of anti-inflammatory drugs from the point of view of different pharmacological test methods [PDF]

, 1964
1. The forms of irritation causing inflammation and pain are reviewed, with reference to the significance of histamine, serotonin and bradykinin and in particular to the interrelationship between inflammation and pain. 2.
Wilhelmi, G.
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Hell's Itch: A Self‐Case Report

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hell's itch is a severely distressing dermatological condition characterized by the onset of incessant itching and intolerable pain 2–3 days post‐sunburn. It is underdiagnosed and underreported, and no definitive management framework has yet been developed.
Kai Peter Moors, Willem I. Visser
wiley   +1 more source