Diminishing the Pathogenesis of the Food-Borne Pathogen Serratia marcescens by Low Doses of Sodium Citrate. [PDF]
Biology (Basel), 2023 Protecting food from bacterial contamination is crucial for ensuring its safety and avoiding foodborne illness. Serratia marcescens is one of the food bacterial contaminants that can form biofilms and pigments that spoil the food product and could cause ...
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Sodium Citrate Alleviates Virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2022 The development of bacterial resistance is an insistent global health care issue, especially in light of the dwindled supply of new antimicrobial agents.
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A Randomised Controlled Trial of Sodium Citrate Spray for Non-Conductive Olfactory Disorders [PDF]
Clinical Otolaryngology, 2017 Background: Previous research has suggested that sodium citrate improves hyposmia by decreasing mucus calcium levels in the nose. This study aimed to confirm or refute this effect in a single application and assess potential side effects.
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A genetic selection for Mycobacterium smegmatis mutants tolerant to killing by sodium citrate defines a combined role for cation homeostasis and osmotic stress in cell death. [PDF]
mSphere, 2023 Mycobacteria can colonize environments where the availability of metal ions is limited. Biological or inorganic chelators play an important role in limiting metal availability, and we developed a model to examine Mycobacterium smegmatis survival in the ...
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Intranasal sodium citrate solution improves olfaction in post-viral hyposmia [PDF]
Rhinology, 2016 Background: Calcium plays an integral role in olfactory signal transduction, including feedback inhibition. Sodium citrate acts as a calcium sequestrant and when applied intranasally, reduces free calcium available for feedback inhibition, which should ...
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Guidance on the critical shortage of sodium citrate coagulation tubes for hemostasis testing. [PDF]
J Thromb Haemost, 2021 Recent manufacturing problems and increased utilization has created a shortage of 3.2% sodium citrate blood collection tubes used for coagulation testing, causing stakeholders such as hospitals, clinics and laboratories, to find suitable alternatives ...
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Clinical application of 4% sodium citrate and heparin in the locking of central venous catheters (excluding dialysis catheters) in intensive care unit patients: A pragmatic randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 ObjectivesThe feasibility of utilizing 4% sodium citrate as an alternative locking solution for central venous catheters (CVCs) (excluding dialysis catheters) was assessed.MethodsUsing heparin saline and 4% sodium citrate as locking solution, then 152 ...
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Sodium citrate pretreatment enhances CAR-T cell persistence and anti-tumor efficacy through inhibition of calcium signaling. [PDF]
Front ImmunolIntroductionChimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy has shown success in treating hematological malignancies, but its effectiveness against solid tumors is hindered by T cell exhaustion.
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Sodium citrate for filling haemodialysis catheters [PDF]
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 1999 Jordi Bonal +2 more
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