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A general method for selection of riboflavin-overproducing food grade micro-organisms [PDF]
peer-reviewedBackground: This study describes a strategy to select and isolate spontaneous riboflavin-overproducing strains of Lactobacillus (Lb.) plantarum, Leuconostoc (Lc.) mesenteroides and Propionibacterium (P.) freudenreichii.
van Sinderen, Douwe +13 more
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Influenza is a serious respiratory disease that continues to threaten global health. Mucosa-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells use T-cell receptors (TCRs) that recognize microbial riboflavin derived intermediates presented by the major ...
Ying Li +47 more
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Maternal intake of fat, riboflavin and nicotinamide and the risk of having offspring with congenital heart defects [PDF]
With the exception of studies on folic acid, little evidence is available concerning other nutrients in the pathogenesis of congenital heart defects (CHDs).
Rakhshandehroo, M. +22 more
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Background: In infancy multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MADD) is commonly a severe inherited metabolic disease caused by genetic defects in electron transfer flavoprotein (ETF) or ETF ubiquinone oxidoreductase.
Gwendolyn Gramer +2 more
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Supplementation of iron alone and combined with vitamins improves haematological status, erythrocyte membrane fluidity and oxidative stress in anaemic pregnant women [PDF]
Pregnancy is a condition exhibiting increased susceptibility to oxidative stress, and Fe plays a central role in generating harmful oxygen species. The objective of the present study is to investigate the changes in haematological status, oxidative ...
Frans J. Kok +15 more
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Background A strain of Leghorn chickens (rd/rd), unable to produce a functional riboflavin-binding protein, lays riboflavin-deficient eggs, in which all embryos suddenly die at mid-incubation (days 13-15).
Larry A. Cogburn +5 more
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We are reporting monochorionic, diamniotic twin premature infants born at 25 weeks and 6 days gestation with riboflavin (vitamin B2) and biotin (vitamin B7) deficiency, while on prolonged total parenteral nutrition (TPN) during vitamin shortage.
Mohammad Amin Adie MD +7 more
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Factors Governing Photodynamic Cross-Linking of Ocular Coat [PDF]
This thesis addresses the challenge of minimizing toxicity of therapeutic protein-protein cross-linking of the cornea and sclera. Protein-protein cross-links include disulfide bonds, enzymatic cross-links and non-enzymatic cross-links.
Huynh, Joyce
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Riboflavin - properties, occurrence and its use in medicine
Riboflavin is built on an isoalloxazin ring, which contains three sixcarbon rings: benzoic, pyrazine and pyrimidine. Riboflavin is synthesized by some bacteria, but among humans and animals, the only source of flavin coenzymes (FAD, FMN) is exogenous ...
Szczuko Małgorzata +3 more
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Association of the plasma and tissue riboflavin levels with C20orf54 expression in cervical lesions and its relationship to HPV16 infection. [PDF]
Riboflavin deficiency can cause a variety of metabolic problems that lead to skin and mucosal disorders. Limited evidence suggests that high intake of riboflavin may reduce overall risks of cancer.
Aixingzi Aili +6 more
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