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Protein quality malnutrition. [PDF]
Front NutrProtein quality refers to the evaluation of a food or a diet based on its amino acid composition, protein digestibility, and protein bioavailability. When these parameters are specified, either through direct measurement or estimation, the amino acids provided by the diet are compared to those required by a healthy individual, and based on this ...
Manary MJ, Wegner DR, Maleta K.
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Protein quality evaluation: FAO perspective. [PDF]
Front NutrUnited Nations agencies have a unique role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and aligned global nutrition targets by 2030. According to the latest estimates the world is moving backward in its efforts to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in the presence of a more challenging and uncertain context, including climate change,
Xipsiti M.
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Consideration of the role of protein quality in determining dietary protein recommendations [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionThe quality of a dietary protein refers to its ability to provide the EAAs necessary to meet dietary requirements. There are 9 dietary amino acids that cannot be metabolically produced in the body and therefore must be consumed as part of the diet to ...
Robert R. Wolfe +3 more
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Protein quality, nutrition and health
Frontiers in NutritionDietary proteins are energy macronutrients providing nitrogen, amino acids (AA), and energy. AAs are the main nitrogen-containing compounds in the body and are the precursors for the synthesis of body proteins and of several other AA-derived molecules ...
Juliane Calvez +2 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 The function of the autoinducer-2 exporters (AI-2E) family transporter protein of Lactobacillus acidophilus is still unclear. The phylogenetic analysis was used to analyze the relationship between the AI-2E protein of the L.
Xiefei Li +13 more
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Cell Communication and Signaling, 2022 Background Lung cancer remains a major cause of cancer-related mortality throughout the world at present. Repositioning of existing drugs for other diseases is a promising strategy for cancer therapies, which may rapidly advance potentially promising ...
Junwan Lu +7 more
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Cell Death and Disease, 2023 Recurrence and metastasis are the main causes of breast cancer (BRCA)-related death and remain a challenge for treatment. In-depth research on the molecular mechanisms underlying BRCA progression has been an important basis for developing precise ...
Wenjun Shao +14 more
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Ciclopirox drives growth arrest and autophagic cell death through STAT3 in gastric cancer cells
Cell Death and Disease, 2022 Ciclopirox (CPX), an antifungal drug, has recently been identified as a promising agent for cancer treatment. However, the effects and underlying mechanism of CPX as an antitumor agent of gastric cancer (GC) remain largely unknown.
Lingyan Chen +9 more
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Cell & Bioscience, 2021 Background Stem cells have been extensively explored for a variety of regenerative medical applications and they play an important role in clinical treatment of many diseases.
Xianglin Mei +8 more
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Poultry Science, 2021 The desired color is a key indicator for consumer acceptability of Chinese sugar-smoked chicken. To investigate the formation of color attributes of Chinese sugar-smoked chicken during processing, color values, structural characteristics, and components ...
Hong Chang +6 more
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