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Green Extraction of Phenolic Compounds from Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn) Leaf Using Deep Eutectic Solvents: Process Optimization and Antioxidant Activity

Separations, 2023
Natural deep eutectic solvents (NDESs) were used to extract flavonoids and polyphenols from lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) leaves at the same time, and the extraction process was optimized to provide reference for the effective development and ...
Jiwei Yang, Zhi Yan, Lingna Li, Lifen Zhang, Mengjian Zhao, Huixiang Yi, Ziying Wang, Gang Li, Zhenhua Wang, Mei Li, Chengjun Ma   +10 more
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Calcium Binding Mechanism of Soybean Peptide with Histidine Alteration by Molecular Docking Analysis and Spectroscopic Methods

Foods, 2022
Histidine (His) carries a unique heteroaromatic imidazole side chain and plays an irreplaceable role in peptides and proteins. With the current study, we aimed to determine the characteristics and functional activities of the bone density of soy peptide ...
Jing Gan, Xiao Kong, Ziqun Xiao, Yuhang Chen, Mengdi Du, Yan Wang, Zhenhua Wang, Yongqiang Cheng, Bo Xu   +8 more
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The Protective Effects of Water-Soluble Alginic Acid on the N-Terminal of Thymopentin

Molecules, 2023
Thymopentin (TP5) has exhibited strong antitumor and immunomodulatory effects in vivo. However, the polypeptide is rapidly degraded by protease and aminopeptidase within a minute at the N-terminal of TP5, resulting in severe limitations for further ...
Haiyu Ji, Yuting Fan, Xiaoji Gao, Youshun Gong, Keyao Dai, Zhenhua Wang, Bo Xu, Juan Yu   +7 more
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Effect of fermentation using different lactic acid bacteria strains on the nutrient components and mineral bioavailability of soybean yogurt alternative

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
IntroductionAnalysis of the composition of yogurt alternatives (YAs) during fermentation provides critical information for evaluating its quality and nutritional attributes.MethodWe investigated the effects of homotypic (HO) and heterotypic (HE) lactic ...
Jing Gan, Xiao Kong, Kuaitian Wang, Kuaitian Wang, Yuhang Chen, Yuhang Chen, Mengdi Du, Bo Xu, Jingru Xu, Zhenhua Wang, Yongqiang Cheng, Tianying Yu   +11 more
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Expression of Synj2bp in mouse liver regulates the extent of wrappER-mitochondria contact to maintain hepatic lipid homeostasis

Biology Direct, 2022
Background In mouse liver hepatocytes, nearly half of the surface area of every mitochondrion is covered by wrappER, a wrapping-type of ER that is rich in fatty acids and synthesizes lipoproteins (VLDL) (Anastasia et al.
Nicolò Ilacqua, Irene Anastasia, Danylo Aloshyn, Rana Ghandehari-Alavijeh, Emily Ann Peluso, Madelaine C. Brearley-Sholto, Leonardo V. Pellegrini, Andrea Raimondi, Thomas Q. de Aguiar Vallim, Luca Pellegrini   +9 more
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Protective Effects of Hippophae rhamnoides L. Phenylpropanoids on Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Zebrafish

Molecules, 2022
Hippophae rhamnoides L. is a deciduous shrub that contains many unique bioactive substances. This sea buckthorn possesses anticancer, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cardiovascular protective properties.
Gang Li, Ming Chu, Yingying Tong, Yuexin Liang, Shenghui Wang, Chengjun Ma, Zhenhua Wang, Wenna Zhou   +7 more
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The Mitochondrial Genome in Aging and Disease and the Future of Mitochondrial Therapeutics

Biomedicines, 2022
Mitochondria are intracellular organelles that utilize nutrients to generate energy in the form of ATP by oxidative phosphorylation. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in humans is a 16,569 base pair double-stranded circular DNA that encodes for 13 vital proteins
Sanjana Saravanan, Caitlin J. Lewis, Bhavna Dixit, Matthew S. O’Connor, Alexandra Stolzing, Amutha Boominathan   +5 more
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Calcium-binding properties, stability, and osteogenic ability of phosphorylated soy peptide-calcium chelate

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
IntroductionBioactive peptides based on foodstuffs are of particular interest as carriers for calcium delivery due to their safety and high activity. The phosphorylated peptide has been shown to enhance calcium absorption and bone formation.MethodA novel
Xiao Kong, Ziqun Xiao, Ziqun Xiao, Ziqun Xiao, Yuhang Chen, Yuhang Chen, MengDi Du, Zihui Zhang, Zhenhua Wang, Bo Xu, Yongqiang Cheng, Tianying Yu, Jing Gan   +12 more
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A Perspective on Accelerated Aging Caused by the Genetic Deficiency of the Metabolic Protein, OPA1

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Autosomal Dominant Optic Atrophy (ADOA) is an ophthalmological condition associated primarily with mutations in the OPA1 gene. It has variable onset, sometimes juvenile, but in other patients, the disease does not manifest until adult middle age despite ...
Irina Erchova, Shanshan Sun, Marcela Votruba, Marcela Votruba   +3 more
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Expressions of mitochondria-related genes in pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism, and expressions of miRNAs in maternal and cord blood

Thyroid Research, 2023
Background Subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy and definition by upper thyrotropin (TSH) cutoff are controversial. As mitochondria are influenced by thyroid hormones, the purpose in this study was to measure expression of mitochondria-related genes ...
Julie Kristine Guldberg Stryhn, Jacob Larsen, Palle Lyngsie Pedersen, Peter Haulund Gæde   +3 more
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