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Golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus L.) hydromethanolic extracts ameliorated glucose absorption and inflammatory markers in vitro. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr, 2023
A screening study was conducted on golden thistle (Scolymus hispanicus L.) hydromethanolic extract using CaCo‐2 and RAW 264.7 cell lines in vitro. The extract had relatively lower chlorogenic acid bioavailability but significantly reduced glucose efflux and relative GLUT2 mRNA expression.
Ozel-Tasci C, Gulec S.
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Baseline glucose-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts nivolumab outcomes in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a multicenter retrospective study [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundBiomarkers guiding immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are limited. The glucose-to-lymphocyte ratio (GLR), integrating metabolic and immune status, has shown prognostic value in several cancers but has not been systematically ...
Mustafa Ersoy, Umut Kefeli, Devrim Cabuk, Ertugrul Bayram, Duygu Bayir, Oktay Bozkurt, Muslih Ürün, Ramazan Coşar, Teoman Sakalar, Emel Mutlu, Muhammet Cengiz, Elif Sahin, Pervin Sancı, Canan Yıldız, Erdem Kolemen, Ayse Cengiz, Gozde Agdas, Erkam Kocaaslan, Ezgi Turkoglu, Sedat Yıldırım, Berrak Mermeit, Anil Karakayalı, Hayati Arvas, Mehmet Mutlu, Sedat Biter, Havva Yeşil Çinkir, Mehmet H. Yücel   +26 more
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Unveiling the Pre-Weaning Growth Performance and Some Reproductive Characteristics of Akkaraman and Central Anatolian Merino Sheep. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
This study evaluates growth and reproductive traits in Akkaraman (AKK) and Central Anatolian Merino (CAM) sheep in Türkiye. AKK lambs showed higher birth weights but lower weaning weights and growth rates compared to CAM lambs. Significant non‐genetic factors, such as sex, birth type and dam age, influenced these traits.
Behrem S.
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Exploring the Genetic Basis of Ketosis: Preliminary GWAS Findings on Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Levels in Holstein Cattle. [PDF]

Int J Genomics
Ketosis is a metabolic condition characterized by a shift in energy metabolism, occurring when glucose availability is depleted and fat becomes the alternative primary energy source, resulting in the accumulation of ketone bodies. In dairy cattle, ketosis represents a significant challenge, adversely affecting both animal health and farm productivity ...
Bay V.
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Synthesis and Characterization of Cationic and Non-Ionic Surfactant Added Organomodified Montmorillonite and the Effect on Migration Characteristics for Starch-Based Film Materials. [PDF]

J Food Sci
ABSTRACT The separation of montmorillonite (Mt) clay platelets was achieved and optimized through organic modification using cationic (cetyltrimethylammonium bromide [CTAB]) and non‐ionic (Tween80) surfactants. Organomodified Mt (oMt) was characterized via particle size analysis, zeta potential, conductivity measurements, Fourier transform infrared (FT‐
Çavuş S, Arıcı M.
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Correlation of Total Polyphenol and Flavonoid Content With Antioxidant Activity of Caucasian Bee Honey. [PDF]

Food Sci Nutr
This study includes the correlation between the phenolic contents and antioxidant activities of 54 Caucasian bee honey samples obtained from the Artvin and Ardahan regions, the most important gene centers of the Caucasian bee in Türkiye. The difference in the phenolic content and antioxidant activities of Caucasian bee honey is due to its geographical ...
Bozkuş TN.
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Understanding climate change through the eyes of children: a qualitative study with secondary school students [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
This study examined secondary school students’ perceptions of climate change, their levels of interest, and their comprehension of the concept, as well as their views on its causes, perceived effects, and suggestions for enhancing sustainability ...
Ümmühan Özcan Tan, Hilmi Demirkaya
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Microbial Colonization and Associated Factors in Indwelling Urinary Catheters: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Res Nurs Health
ABSTRACT This study aimed to determine microbial colonization in indwelling urinary catheters (UCs) and identify patient‐specific risk factors associated with this colonization. This cross‐sectional study involved 61 hospitalized intensive care unit patients with indwelling UCs.
Durukan M, Akbıyık A, Kaya S, Aksun M.
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Effects of different drying processes on the quality changes in Arapgir purple basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) leaves and drying-induced changes in bioactive and volatile compounds and essential oils. [PDF]

J Food Sci
Abstract The aim of this research is to examine the effects of drying purple basil leaves (Ocimum basilicum L.) under different drying conditions (freeze drying, sun‐drying, and convective drying [CD] at 45, 50, and 55°C and microwave drying at 350, 460, and 600 W) on color properties, total phenolic and anthocyanin content, antioxidant activities, and
Altay K, Dirim SN, Hayaloglu AA.
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Comparative effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines among health students, focusing on methodological concerns [PDF]

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Introduction: With emerging variants of SARS-CoV-2, there is an increasing demand for comprehensive data on vaccine effectiveness disaggregated by vaccine type and/or country to frame future pandemic readiness plans.
Banu Cakir, Ahmet Sertcelik, Eda Karadogan, Hanife Uzar, Mithat Temizer, Seyma Aliye Kara, Mustafa Enes Ozden, Bilal Buzgan, Damla Ozyurek, Alpaslan Alp, Asli Pinar, Duygu Ayhan Baser, Hilal Aksoy, Izzet Fidanci, Nursel Calik Basaran, Sehnaz Ozyavuz Alp, Volkan Arslan, Burcin Sener   +17 more
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