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Astragalus grahamianus extract: a novel source of bioactive compounds with antioxidant and neuroprotective activities [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
The Astragalus grahamianus (AG) Royle ex. Benth is traditionally used for the treatment of various human disorders. The current research work is aimed to explore the neuroprotective anti-Parkinson effects of various fractions of Astragalus grahamianus (A.
M. W. Khan   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches in biotechnological applications of natural polymers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Natural polymers, such as gums and mucilage, are biocompatible, cheap, easily available and non-toxic materials of native origin. These polymers are increasingly preferred over synthetic materials for industrial applications due to their intrinsic ...
Abreu FOMS, Oliveira EF, Paula HCB, et al.   +230 more
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Antibacterial efficacy of Mimosa Pudica (Lajavanti) against streptococcus mutans

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2014
Introduction: The Mimosa pudica plant also known as "touch me not" plant, "shame" plant or laajvanti is a widely grown perennial herb as a show plant because of the mysterious action of its leaves which closes when touched.
Swati V Balsaraf, Revant H Chole
doaj   +1 more source

Ingestion of microplastics during chewing gum consumption

open access: yesJournal of Hazardous Materials Letters
Chewing gums typically contain plant-based or synthetic plastic polymers to improve their texture and flavor retention. These polymer fragments or microplastics can be released into the environment when disposed of improperly or ingested while chewing ...
Lisa Lowe, Jamie Leonard, Sanjay Mohanty
doaj   +1 more source

Gum in apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) shoots induced by methyl jasmonate

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2013
It has been well known that some fungal pathogens (Monilia laxa, M. fructigena, Cytospora cincta), larvae of Grapholita molesta and plant hormone - ethylene, induce gummosis in apricot shoots. Methyl jasmonate (JA-Me) was also found to induce gummosis in
Marian Saniewski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enzymatic Degumming of Ray Liver Oil Using Phospholipase A1: Efficiency, Yield and Effect on Physicochemical Parameters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Crude oils have components such as metals, pigments, phospholipids and waxes, which alter its physicochemical and organoleptic characteristics. These components are commonly removed during the refining process by physicochemical methods. In
Lamas, Daniela Lorena   +1 more
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Plant Gum Based Drug Carriers

open access: yes, 2022
Recently, there have been various chemical carriers and routines for treatment of infections. Plant gum nanoparticles are being used greatly for this purpose. They have several advantages over chemical drug carriers including being biodegradable, biocompatible, nontoxic, providing better tolerance to the patient, and having fewer side effects.
Melika Masoudi   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Novel hydrogels based on polysaccharides for soft tissue regeneration: preparation and characterization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Předložená diplomová práce se zabývá přípravou, síťováním a fyzikálně-chemickou charakterizací hydrogelů na bázi polysacharidů. Cílem práce bylo vyvinout elastické filmy, které by mohly být použity pro vlhké hojení ran.
Nedomová, Eva
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The recent progress in the research of extraction and functional applications of basil seed gum

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Basil seed gum (BSG) is a new hydrophilic colloid of natural plant origin. Extracted from basil seeds, it possesses excellent functional characteristics in terms of emulsification, rheology, gelation, stability, and adsorption, which are just as ...
Lingliang Guan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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