Activation of Proteinase 3 Contributes to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Insulin Resistance [PDF]
Molecular Medicine, 2016 Activation of inflammatory pathways is known to accompany development of obesity-induced nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.
Erik J M Toonen +12 more
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Determination of the fibrinogenolytic activity of Montivipera raddei (Raddeʼs mountain viper) venom [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2022 Snake venom fibrinogenolytic enzymes have diagnostic and therapeutic value and are important for snakebite pathology. In the present study, the fibrinogenolytic activity of Montivipera raddei venom was investigated.
Atasoy Fikriye Seda, İğci Naşit
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Mljekarstvo, 2022 Proteases of Lactobacillus and Lactococcus strains catalyze casein degradation in fermented dairy products, which can result in the production of bioactive peptides.
Jasna Novak +9 more
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Nutrient Digestibility, Egg Productivity, and Embryo Development in Laying Hens Fed Bacterial Enzyme-Based Additives [PDF]
Poultry Science Journal, 2022 The aim of the experiment was to investigate the effect of microbial enzyme supplements on egg production and the nutrient digestibility of laying hens.
Sergei Smolentsev +6 more
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New Pharmacological Tools to Target Leukocyte Trafficking in Lung Disease
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Infection and inflammation of the lung results in the recruitment of non-resident immune cells, including neutrophils, eosinophils and monocytes. This swift response should ensure clearance of the threat and resolution of stimuli which drive inflammation.
Kylie B. R. Belchamber +5 more
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Study of Virulence Factor Production in Candida Species Colonizer Isolated from Diabetic Patients
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022 Candida is a yeast like fungus. It causes candidiasis which is a spectrum of disease from cutaneous, mucosal, systemic & multisystem dissemination. It is a coloniser of mucocutaneous surfaces of body but it is an opportunistic fungus causing severe type ...
Karishma Wasnik +2 more
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Molecules, 2021 Black soldier fly larvae (BSFL)-derived proteins are gaining popularity as sustainable pet food ingredients. According to the literature, these ingredients have strong antioxidant and antimicrobial activities.
Ange Mouithys-Mickalad +6 more
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Virulence Factors Detection in Aspergillus Isolates from Clinical and Environmental Samples [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Pathogenesis of aspergillosis is dependent on various factors of the host (immune status) and virulence factors of the pathogen which could play a significant role in the pathogenesis of invasive aspergillosis.
Raksha, Gurjeet Singh, A.D. Urhekar
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Chemical composition of essential oils of Citrus limon peel from three Moroccan regions and their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic and dermatoprotective properties [PDF]
Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2023 Introduction: The current study aimed to explore the in vitro antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, and dermatoprotective properties of lemon peel essential oil (EO).
Meriam El Aboubi +6 more
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Potential for resistance to freezing by non-virulent bacteria isolated from Antarctica
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2022 Industrial sectors are searching for new compounds to improve the preservation of food and blood, human tissues, and fuels used at low temperatures. Antarctic microorganisms have mechanisms to overcome injuries caused by low temperatures, making them ...
ELIZANDRA R.B. MOREIRA +3 more
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