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Advances in Bioprinting to Model Immune‐Mediated Skin Diseases

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores how 3D bioprinting drives innovation in developing in vitro skin models that mimic immune‐mediated diseases. It highlights current technologies, key applications in studying skin pathologies, and emerging challenges. The review points toward future opportunities for improving disease modeling and advancing therapeutic and cosmetic ...
Andrea Ulloa‐Fernández   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonal and hospital settings variations in antimicrobial resistance among clinical isolates from cardiac patients: insights from a 7-Year study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global health challenge, particularly in specialized tertiary care settings. Despite its significance, data on the effects of seasonal variations, demographics, and healthcare settings on AMR in ...
Muhammad Umer Asghar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of CYP2B6 Alleles in Major Iranian Ethnicities, Affecting Response to Efavirenz

open access: yesGenetics Research, 2022
Introduction. Efavirenz is an antihuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) drug metabolized by cytochrome P450 2B6 (CYP2B6) enzyme. Cytochrome P450 2B6 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the CYP2B6 gene. Polymorphisms of this gene play a crucial role in
Parham Mardi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Processing human urine and ureteral stents for 16S rRNA amplicon sequencing

open access: yesSTAR Protocols, 2021
Summary: Ureteral stents are commonly used medical devices that harbor a unique and patient-specific microbial community. This protocol describes an optimized procedure for high-quality DNA extraction from both urine and ureteral stent samples for the ...
Kait F. Al, Jeremy P. Burton
doaj   +1 more source

Progress and Prospects of Persistent Luminescent Nanocrystals in Biomedical Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in materials‐level control of persistent luminescence, including mechanistic understanding, wavelength/intensity tuning, and activation strategies, as well as emerging biomedical applications in imaging, biosensing, cell tracking, optogenetic stimulation, and biophotochemical activation.
Peng Pei   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The domestication of the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus acidophilus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Lactobacillus acidophilus is a Gram-positive lactic acid bacterium that has had widespread historical use in the dairy industry and more recently as a probiotic. Although L.
Aerts, Maarten   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Extracellular vesicles of the probiotic bacteria E. coli O83 activate innate immunity and prevent allergy in mice [PDF]

open access: gold, 2023
Anna Schmid   +20 more
openalex   +1 more source

Multitasking Smart Intestinal Capsule Robot: A Cutting‐Edge Platform for Sampling, Diagnosis, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Gut microbiota and biomarkers are linked to diseases like neurological disorders and metabolic syndromes. Ingestible capsule robots enable minimally invasive gut health assessment. This article proposes a promising direction for the advancement of capsule robots, integrating in situ sampling, real‐time diagnostics, and personalized therapy.
Xizong Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Next generation antimicrobial peptide disinfectant targeting biocide and vancomycin resistant staphylococcus aureus through integrated in Silico and in vitro validation

open access: yesScientific Reports
The rise of biocide- and antibiotic-resistant microbes in hospital settings demands urgent and innovative strategies to curb the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Muhammad Umer Asghar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonicotinoid-induced pathogen susceptibility is mitigated by Lactobacillus plantarum immune stimulation in a Drosophila melanogaster model

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Pesticides are used extensively in food production to maximize crop yields. However, neonicotinoid insecticides exert unintentional toxicity to honey bees (Apis mellifera) that may partially be associated with massive population declines referred to as ...
Brendan A. Daisley   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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