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Therapeutic potential of natural products in cancer immunotherapy: Advances and challenges

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
This review systematically outlines the mechanisms underlying tumour immunotherapy resistance and elucidates the role of natural products in enhancing therapeutic efficacy as immunomodulatory adjuvants. Abstract Immunotherapy has emerged as a clinically pivotal approach in cancer treatment, but its application remains limited to a small subset of ...
Rao Hu, Kaibin Dai, Zhensheng Lin, Mingfang Ye, Minfeng Chen, Xiaobo Li, Dongmei Zhang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancement of Skin Mucus Immunity, Carotenoid Content, Sexual Parameters, and Growth Response in Guppy Fish (Poecilia reticulata) Fed with Green Algae (Chaetomorpha aerea) Diets

Fishes
The research aimed to analyze the influences of adding marine green algae Chaetomorpha aerea to the diet of guppy fish (Poecillia reticulate) on growth, immunological responses in skin mucus, total carotenoid content, and sexual characteristics.
Sattanathan Govindharajan, Balamuralikrishnan Balasubramanian, Vivi Thapo, Sournamanikam Venkatalakshmi, Wen-Chao Liu   +4 more
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Dietary melatonin and its benefits on cardiovascular disease

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality globally, with a disproportionate burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Melatonin, a hormone primarily produced by the pineal gland, exhibits notable antioxidant, anti‐inflammatory and immunomodulatory properties that may confer cardiovascular benefits.
Karabo Tisane, Carmelita Abrahams, Sandrine Lecour   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synergistic enhancement SPF from annatto seed oil and alkaline extracts in association with organic UV filters

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
An SPF formulation incorporating Bixa orellana seed extracts and oils showed enhanced UV protection, highlighting the potential of natural bioactive compounds as effective boosters in photoprotective cosmetic products. Abstract Objective This study investigated the antioxidant activity of oil and alkaline aqueous extracts obtained from Bixa orellana ...
Ister Cordeiro Mariotini, Aliny Rodrigues de Jesus da Conceição, Rodrigo Rezende Kitagawa, Bernardo de Jesus Pavuna, Claudia Masrouah Jamal, Claudineia Aparecida Sales de Oliveira Pinto, André Rolim Baby, Fabiana Vieira Lima Solino Pessoa, Mariana Santos Pinheiro   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma concentrations of carotenoids and vitamin C are better correlated with dietary intake in normal weight than overweight and obese elderly subjects. [PDF]

, 2007
Carotenoid and vitamin C intakes, assessed by FFQ, have been positively associated with plasma concentrations in different populations. However, the influence of BMI on these associations has not been explored in detail.
Young, Ian S, Fletcher, Astrid, Castelló, Adela, Jesús Vioque, Laura Asensio, Astrid Fletcher, Vioque, Jesús, Adela Castelló, Weinbrenner, Tanja, Tanja Weinbrenner, Asensio, Laura, Ian S. Young   +11 more
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Mortality in Salmon (Salmo salar) Fry Related to Lipoid Liver Disease Induced by Unbalanced Fatty Acid Composition of the Diet

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2023, all but one Swedish restocking farm rearing Baltic salmon and sea trout fry experienced massive mortality caused by lipoid liver disease (LLD). The struck farms used the same feed, and this was suspected to be the cause of the outbreak.
Caroline Ek, Lo Persson, Charlotte Axén
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity and Skin Carotenoid Score in Children from Center–Southern Italian Regions

Antioxidants
Childhood obesity represents a public concern worldwide. Evidence indicates that fruits and vegetables (FV) consumed as part of the daily diet reduce the global burden of obesity.
Giuseppina Augimeri, Giovanna Caparello, Fabrizio Ceraudo, Francesca Meringolo, Ludovica Mazzitelli, Maria Vittoria Iovino, Giuseppe Morino, Daniela Bonofiglio   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger, Yuxi Zhou, Jiawen Yong, Lei Wang, Sabine Ruf, Joerg Meyle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unexpected Suppression of Tomato Fruit Cuticle Formation by Overexpression of a Key Cutin Biosynthetic Enzyme

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fruit cuticles regulate the diffusion of water, gases and solutes, functioning as essential protective interfaces against environmental and biotic stresses. Engineering cuticle structure and mechanics therefore represents a promising strategy for improving fruit quality and resilience.
Gulab Chand Arya, Ekram Wassel, Vibha Mishra, Ekaterina Manasherova, Ruth E. Stark, Hagai Cohen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skin Carotenoid Level as an Alternative Marker of Serum Total Carotenoid Concentration and Vegetable Intake Correlates with Biomarkers of Circulatory Diseases and Metabolic Syndrome

, 2020
To confirm the usefulness of noninvasive measurements of skin carotenoids to indicate vegetable intake and to elucidate relationships between skin carotenoid levels and biomarkers of circulatory diseases and metabolic syndrome, we conducted a cross ...
Kahori Sawada, Itoyo Tokuda, Shigeyuki Nakaji, Hiroki Hayashi, Kazushige Ihara, Hiroyuki Suganuma, Mai Matsumoto, Sunao Shimizu   +7 more
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