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Brain targeted delivery of rapamycin using transferrin decorated nanostructured lipid carriers [PDF]
BioImpacts, 2022 Introduction: Recent studies showed that rapamycin, as a mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor, could have beneficial therapeutic effects for the central nervous system (CNS) related diseases.
Fatemeh Khonsari +4 more
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Virulence, 2022 Extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli (ExPEC) is a common anthropozoonotic pathogen that causes systemic infections. To establish infection, ExPEC must utilize essential nutrients including iron from the host.
Yu Sun +5 more
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An Improved Method for Quick Quantification of Unsaturated Transferrin
Biosensors, 2022 Blood iron levels play a vital role in oxygen metabolism and energy generation whilst transporter protein, transferrin, binds and delivers iron to the transferrin receptor of endosomal compartments of cells.
Ruirui Guo +8 more
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Novel O-Methylglucoside Derivatives of Flavanone in Interaction with Model Membrane and Transferrin
Membranes, 2022 Flavonoids were biotransformed using various microorganisms, in order to obtain new compounds with potentially high biological activity. The aim of this work was to determine and compare the biological activity of four novel 6-methylflavanone O ...
Sylwia Cyboran-Mikołajczyk +4 more
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In Silico Tools for Analysis of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Bovine Transferrin Gene
Animals, 2022 Dairy cattle with a high milk yield are susceptible to many infectious diseases, such as mastitis. Subclinical mastitis (SCM) is the most prevalent form of mastitis that predominantly affects animal health, and causes adverse effects on the quality and ...
Aarif Ali +7 more
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Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Objective:This study evaluates the available evidence regarding using topical intranasal fluorescein (TINF) to diagnose and localize nasal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak.Methods:A literature search was conducted through PubMed, the Cochrane Database ...
Hussain Albaharna +5 more
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Fibrillation of transferrin [PDF]
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, 2012 The nature of fibrillar deposits from aqueous solutions of human serum and recombinant human transferrin on mica and carbon-coated formvar surfaces has been investigated.Atomic force microscopy showed that the deposition of recombinant transferrin onto the hydrophilic surface of mica resulted in the formation of a monolayer-thick film composed of ...
C. Booyjzsen +6 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectiveAbnormal iron metabolism is related to the risk of diabetes, but the underlying mechanism of this association remains uncertain. This study was conducted to evaluate the contributions of systemic iron status to β-cell function and insulin ...
Yao Qin +7 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020 Purpose: To screen out specific protein with different concentration in follicular fluid from advanced endometriosis and determine its direct effect on mouse oocytes matured in vitro.Methods: FF samples were obtained from 25 patients (EMS group, n = 15 ...
Anji Li +5 more
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Stealthy microbes: How Neisseria gonorrhoeae hijacks bulwarked iron during infection
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Transition metals are essential for metalloprotein function among all domains of life. Humans utilize nutritional immunity to limit bacterial infections, employing metalloproteins such as hemoglobin, transferrin, and lactoferrin across a variety of ...
Julie Lynn Stoudenmire +2 more
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