Pneumococcal Gene Complex Involved in Resistance to Extracellular Oxidative Stress [PDF]
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a Gram-positive bacterium which is a member of the normal human nasopharyngeal flora but can also cause serious disease such as pneumonia, bacteremia, and meningitis. Throughout its life cycle, S.
Anne de Jong +75 more
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The Peroxidation of Leukocytes Index Ratio Reveals the Prooxidant Effect of Green Tea Extract [PDF]
Despite tea increased plasma nonenzymatic antioxidant capacity, the European Food Safety Administration (EFSA) denied claims related to tea and its protection from oxidative damage. Furthermore, the Supplement Information Expert Committee (DSI EC) expressed some doubts on the safety of green tea extract (GTE).
PELUSO, Ilaria +6 more
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EXTRACTION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF OIL FROM NEEM AND YELLOW OLEANDER SEEDS FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION [PDF]
Oil from neem and yellow oleander seeds were extracted using Soxhlet extractor with normal hexane as solvent and characterized using standard methods and their Physico chemical properties determined.
Abdullahi Madu YAMI +2 more
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Plasma total antioxidant capacity and peroxidation biomarkers in psoriasis [PDF]
Systemic biomarkers of oxidative stress can be relevant for assessment of psoriasis severity, for prediction of the outcome of therapy and of the development of comorbidities.
Cavaliere, Arturo +2 more
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Investigations on biological activity of Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash, a palingenesis of some important findings in miracle grass [PDF]
Vetiveria zizanioides L. Nash synonymously known as Chrysopogon zizanioides L. Roberty (Family: Poaceae/Graminae), widely cultivated in the tropical regions of the world, is a miraculous grass native to India first developed for soil and water ...
Suaib Luqman
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Antimicrobial and antioxidant potentials of essential oil and acetone extract of Myristica fragrans Houtt. (aril part) [PDF]
The antifungal, antibacterial, and antioxidant potentials of essential oil and acetone extract were carried out by different techniques. In poison food medium method, the essential oil showed complete zones of inhibition against Fusarium graminearum at ...
Catalan, Cesar Atilio Nazareno +3 more
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Identification of the byproducts of the oxygen evolution reaction on rutile-type oxides under dynamic conditions [PDF]
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Cuesta, A. +3 more
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Tengkawang butter is an indigenous and traditional butter from Borneo that can be a lipid source for pharmaceutical and food applications. Studies found that Tengkawang butter is a cheaper cocoa butter substitution without compromising its quality ...
Muhammad Arif Darmawan +7 more
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Comparative performance of catalytic Fenton oxidation with zero-valent iron (Fe(0)) in comparison with ferrous sulphate for the removal of micropollutants [PDF]
This research aims to depict the comparative performance of micropollutants’ removal by FeSO4- and zero-valent iron (Fe(0))-catalytic Fenton oxidation and to explore the possibilities of minimising the sludge production from the process.
Goswami, Anuradha, Jiang, Jia-Qian
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Elevated Level of DNA Damage and Impaired Repair of Oxidative DNA Damage in Patients with Recurrent Depressive Disorder [PDF]
Background: Depressive disorder (DD), including recurrent DD (rDD), is a severe psychological disease, which affects a large percentage of the world population.
Bielecka-Kowalska, Anna +9 more
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