Bioplastics

 

Bioplastics

An Immunomodulatory Hydrogel Featuring Antibacterial and Reactive Oxygen Species Scavenging Properties for Treating Periodontitis in Diabetes
28/11/2024 - An immunomodulatory hydrogel is developed to treat periodontitis in diabetes. This formulation combines chlorhexidine acetate, epigallocatechin‐3‐gallate, gelatin methacryloyl, and oxidized...
Sequence and Configuration of a Novel Bispecific Antibody Format Impacts Its Production Using Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) Cells
25/11/2024 - Bispecific BYbe® format sequence and configuration impacts secretory titre. Variable fragment (Fv) sequence and placement can reduce or enhance titre. Vector development strategies that allow tuning...
Study on the Structural Changes of Boneless Chicken Claw Collagen and Its Effect on Water Retention Performance
19/11/2024 - The purpose of this study was to explore the water retention mechanism of chicken claws by detecting the structural changes in collagen in boneless chicken claws under different expansion rates....
Propolis Extract: Weaving Antioxidant Power into Polymeric Composites Through Electrospinning
20/11/2024 - The manufacture of composites with bioactive compounds represents a promising strategy for developing advanced materials in biomedical, food, and industrial applications. However, challenges such as...
The Effect of Hydrodynamic Cavitation on the Structural and Functional Properties of Soy Protein Isolate–Lignan/Stilbene Polyphenol Conjugates
12/11/2024 - In this study, hydrodynamic cavitation technology was utilized to prepare conjugates of soy protein isolate (SPI) with polyphenols, including resveratrol (RA) and polydatin (PD) from the stilbene...
Differently Processed Low Doses of β-Glucan from Oat Bran Similarly Attenuate Postprandial Glycemic Response
13/11/2024 - Incorporating β-glucan-rich oat bran (OB) can attenuate postprandial glycemic response (PPGR) in solid foods, but its effect in liquid matrices is unclear. This study investigated the...
Design of Thermo-Responsive Pervaporation Membrane Based on Hyperbranched Polyglycerols and Elastin-like Protein Conjugates
14/11/2024 - This paper reports the development of a highly crosslinked hyper-branched polyglycerol (HPG) polymer bound to elastin-like proteins (ELPs) to create a membrane that undergoes a distinct...
Structural and Viscoelastic Properties of Bacterial Cellulose Composites: Implications for Prosthetics
18/11/2024 - This study investigates the morphological, mechanical, and viscoelastic properties of bacterial cellulose (BC) hydrogels synthesized by the microbial consortium Medusomyces gisevii. BC gel films were...
Recent Advances in Biomaterial?Based Scaffolds for Guided Bone Tissue Engineering: Challenges and Future Directions
12/11/2024 - ABSTRACTBone tissue engineering (BTE) has emerged as a promising approach for the regeneration and repair of bone defects caused by trauma, disease, or aging. This review provides an overview of...
Fabrication of Antibacterial and Flexible Hydrogels Based on Citric Acid Containing Tannic Acid for Wound Dressing
13/11/2024 - ABSTRACTIn this research, a biomonomer based on hydroxyethyl methacrylate, citric acid, and polyethylene glycol (HEMA?CA?PEG) was synthesized. After confirming the reaction through 1H?NMR and FT?IR...
Development of Plant-Based Burgers with Partial Replacement of Texturized Soy Protein by Agaricus bisporus: Effects on Physicochemical and Sensory Properties
09/11/2024 - This study aims to develop plant-based burgers with partial replacement of texturized soy protein (TSP) by Agaricus bisporus mushrooms at proportions of 5%, 10%, 15%, and 20%. The substitution was...
Design and Synthesis of Dual Galectin?3 and EGFR Inhibitors Against Liver Fibrosis
06/11/2024 - Liver fibrosis, mainly arising from chronic viral or metabolic liver diseases, is a significant global health concern. There is currently only one FDA?approved drug (Resmetirom) in the market to...
Enhancement of Skin Anti-Wrinkling Effects of Arthrospira maxima Phycocynobilin by Combining with Wheat Bran Extract
07/11/2024 - Despite the many beneficial effects of phycocyanobilin (PCB) on human skin, its cosmetic applications have not been extensively investigated owing to its light and temperature sensitivity. This is...
Screening of the Nutritional Properties, Bioactive Components, and Antioxidant Properties in Legumes
05/11/2024 - This study provides an assessment of nutrients (protein, amino acid profiles, fiber, starch), phenolic content TPC, flavonoid content TFC, and antioxidant capacity through different in vitro methods...
In Vitro Degradation of Collagen-Based Membranes for Guided Bone Regeneration After Zn-Ions or Doxycycline Functionalization
05/11/2024 - Collagen-based membrane is the most commonly used biomaterial for guided bone and tissue regeneration; however, its barrier function can be threatened by its rapid degradation pattern, affecting the...
Exploring the Potential of Anthocyanins for Repairing Photoaged Skin: A Comprehensive Review
01/11/2024 - Long-term exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays can result in skin photoaging, which is primarily characterized by dryness, roughness, pigmentation, and a loss of elasticity. However, the clinical drugs...
The Effect of Dihydromyricetin (DMY) on the Mechanism of Soy Protein Isolate/Inulin/Dihydromyricetin Interaction: Structural, Interfacial, and Functional Properties
30/10/2024 - The combination of proteins with polysaccharides and polyphenols is expected to improve their physicochemical and functional properties. In this study, a novel plant-based antioxidant emulsifier was...
Microparticles Decorated with Cell?Instructive Surface Chemistries Actively Promote Wound Healing
24/10/2024 - Single application of poly(tetrahydro furfuryl acrylate)?decorated microparticles to wound beds in a full thickness diabetic wound model promotes almost complete healing and tissue granulation. The...
In Vitro Inhibitory Mechanism of Polyphenol Extracts from Multi-Frequency Power Ultrasound-Pretreated Rose Flower Against α-Glucosidase
27/10/2024 - This paper explored the in vitro inhibitory mechanism of polyphenol-rich rose extracts (REs) from an edible rose flower against α-glucosidase using multispectral and molecular docking...
Plasmonic Supramolecular Nanozyme?Based Bio?Cockleburs for Synergistic Therapy of Infected Diabetic Wounds
23/10/2024 - The combination of the plasmonic?enhanced nanozyme catalysis and self?cascade reaction strategy is employed to construct a bimetallic nanozyme?based biomimetic nano?cocklebur (GNR@CeO2@GNPs) for...