A Study of Isosorbide Synthesis from Sorbitol for Material Applications Using Isosorbide Dimethacrylate for Enhancement of Bio-Based Resins. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 Bio-based cross-linkers can fulfill the role of enhancing additives in bio-sourced curable materials that do not compare with artificial resin precursors.
Jašek V +5 more
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The effects of the ketone body ?-hydroxybutyrate on the neuronal transcriptome [PDF]
TranslationThe ketogenic diet is emerging as an effective therapeutic option for patients with neurological disorders. The diet results in metabolism of fatty acids to ketone bodies like ?-hydroxybutyrates (BHBs), which serve as an alternative fuel source for ...
Zayn Cheema +5 more
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Brain-targeted intranasal delivery of protein-based gene therapy for treatment of ischemic stroke. [PDF]
TheranosticsGene therapy using a protein-based CRISPR system in the brain has practical limitations due to current delivery systems, especially in the presence of arterial occlusion.
Ryu JY +4 more
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Can Small Molecules Provide Clues on Disease Progression in Cerebrospinal Fluid from Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease Patients? [PDF]
Environ Sci Technolpeer reviewedAlzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex and multifactorial neurodegenerative disease, which is currently diagnosed via clinical symptoms and nonspecific biomarkers (such as Aβ1-42, t-Tau, and p-Tau) measured in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which
Talavera Andújar B +7 more
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Comparison of two diagnostic methods through blood and urine sample analyses for the detection of ketosis in cattle [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2022 Background and Aim: Several Ecuadorian farms use human test strips (cheaper than veterinary strips) to diagnose bovine ketosis; however, their reliability is unknown. This study aimed to determine the confidence level of human strips for the detection of
Karla Verónica Borja +4 more
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Characterization and assessment of the genotoxicity and biocompatibility of poly (hydroxybutyrate) and norbixin membranes [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2020 Purpose To synthesize and characterize poly(hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) and norbixin membranes to evaluate them for genotoxicity in rats and wound healing in mice by histological staining.
Rayssilane Cardoso de Sousa +6 more
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Artificial polyhydroxyalkanoate poly[2-hydroxybutyrate-block-3-hydroxybutyrate] elastomer-like material [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 Abstract The first polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) block copolymer poly(2-hydroxybutyrate- b -3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(2HB- b -3HB)] was previously synthesized using engineered Escherichia coli ...
Kageyama, Yuki +4 more
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Nutritional Ketosis Increases NAD+/NADH Ratio in Healthy Human Brain: An in Vivo Study by 31P-MRS
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2018 Ketones represent an important alternative fuel for the brain under glucose hypo-metabolic conditions induced by neurological diseases or aging, however their metabolic consequences in healthy brain remain unclear.
Lijing Xin +8 more
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Supercritical CO2 Foaming of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate)
Polymers, 2022 The supercritical carbon dioxide foaming characteristics of the biodegradable polymer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) (P(3HB-co-4HB)) are studied for environmentally friendly packaging materials. The effect of the 4HB composition of the P(3HB-co-4HB) copolymers on the foaming conditions such as pressure and temperature is studied and the ...
Tao Zhang +4 more
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Algae-based biofilm productivity utilizing dairy wastewater: effects of temperature and organic carbon concentration [PDF]
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Zachary T. Fica, Ronald C. Sims
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