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Optimization of bioactive compounds extraction from Rosa canina L. pseudofruit through the action of two hydrolytic enzyme preparations

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKROUND The pseudo‐fruit of Rosa canina L. is a rich source of bioactive compounds with antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory, anti‐cancer, anti‐diabetic, anti‐aging, and antimicrobial activities. The aim of the present study is the optimization of a green process based on the action of two hydrolytic enzyme preparations, namely Pectinex® Ultra ...
Zafeiria Lemoni, Styliani Kalantzi, Theopisti Lymperopoulou, Andromachi Tzani, Georgios Stavropoulos, Anastasia Detsi, Diomi Mamma   +6 more
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A Morphological Study of Restoration of Damaged Hair Fiber With Chemical Treatments Using Microscopy Techniques

Microscopy Research and Technique, EarlyView.
Assessment of Restoring Chemically Damaged Hair Fibers Using Microscopy and Spectroscopy. ABSTRACT This paper analyses hair restoration products currently on the market that treat chemically processed hair. This study measured the restoration of structural integrity in hair samples from both chemically damaged hair (chemically relaxed, bleached, and ...
L. P. A. Mauricio, R. A. D. Cunha, S. M. Alves   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potassium ion-mediated synthesis of highly water-soluble dendritically functionalized melanins

, 2014
A series of melanin derivatives has been prepared by functionalization with dendritic azobenzene molecules under basic conditions with (K 2CO3) and without (Et3N) a potassium ion.
Wang, Qun, Cheung, Po Ling, Yu, Jimmy C., Lee, Siu Fung, Wong, Ka Wai, Chan, Donald Ka Long, Ong, Beng S., Leung, Ken Cham Fai   +7 more
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Deep learning‐assisted design of nanozyme for immune regulation

Journal of Intelligent Medicine, EarlyView.
Overview of nanozyme‐based strategies for inflammatory bowel disease therapy, featuring metal‐based and non‐metallic nanozymes classified by structure, alongside multifunctional and engineered probiotic‐based nanozymes classified by function. Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), with rising global incidence and disease burden, is a multifactorial
Ke Chen, Si Sun, Shaofang Zhang, Huanhuan Qiao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is intravenous glutathione therapy as skin whitening agent safe? A clinical experience

Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
Although the intravenous glutathione though a popular skin whitening agent, the safety of these preparations is not supported by any scientific data, and there is also a narrow window between its so-called effective dose and the dose at which it produces
Sadananda Bolar Naik, Chakrapani Mahabala, Vinay Alva, C. S. Jyothi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of royal jelly on human health: A narrative review of clinical studies

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Royal jelly (RJ) is a natural bioactive substance with documented effects on human health. This narrative review synthesizes evidence from clinical and clinically relevant experimental studies evaluating the therapeutic potential of RJ.
Georgios Goras, Andreas Thrasyvoulou, Evanthia Tsilimpokou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unleashing the power of visible‐near infrared spectroscopy: predicting Golden Delicious apple enzyme activity

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Enzymatic browning is a significant reaction in fruits that affects their color, appearance, and quality. The quality of apples, as a perishable product, is mainly influenced by the activity of two browning‐related enzymes, polyphenol oxidase (PPO) and peroxidase (POD), during storage.
Tarahom Mesri Gundoshmian, Mahsa Sadat Razavi, Reza Akbari, Mohammad Tahmasebi, Irene Locatelli, Silvia Grassi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low boiling-point compounds produced by pyrolysis of fungal melanins and model phenolic polymers

, 2013
Pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry was used to characterize fungal melanins and model phenolic polymers. Samples were pyrolysed at 700°C for 10 s and the low boiling-point compounds were separated on a Chromosorb 102 column. Low boiling-point
Martín Martínez, Francisco, Cert, Arturo, Sáiz-Jiménez, Cesáreo   +2 more
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Cutaneous Pigmentary Changes During Setmelanotide Therapy: Dermoscopic and Confocal Findings in Two Patients

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Setmelanotide is a melanocortin‐4 receptor agonist approved for the treatment of rare forms of genetic obesity. Through off‐target activation of the melanocortin‐1 receptor, it may induce cutaneous pigmentation changes; however, data regarding its effects on melanocytic nevi remain limited.
Martina Cavicchi, Claudia Lasagni, Silvana Ciardo, Francesca Giusti, Albino Eccher, Caterina Longo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni, Niccolò Capurro, Alessandro Svizzero, Valeria Brazzelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source