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Bioplastics

Preliminary Evaluation of Wound Healing Potential of Leonurus japonicus Houtt. Extracts
29/11/2023 - Leonurus japonicus Houtt. is a medicinal plant popular in Brazil as “rubim”, used in local folk medicine for several applications as an anti?inflammatory, antioxidant, analgesic, and...
Application of 4 × 44 Oligo Microarray to Transcriptomic Analysis of Immune Response in Rainbow Trout Infected with Aeromonas salmonicida
29/11/2023 - Rainbow trout, one of the most economically important aquaculture fish species worldwide, is affected by the pathogenic bacteria A. salmonicida, which causes furunculosis outbreaks, leading to huge...
A Label-Free Aptasensor for Turn-On Fluorescent Detection of Aflatoxin B1 Based on an Aggregation-Induced-Emission-Active Probe and Single-Walled Carbon Nanohorns
01/12/2023 - The determination of the aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) content has received widespread attention in the context of food safety, which is a global public health issue. Accordingly, a label-free and turn-on...
Microwave-Supported Modulation of Functional Characteristics of Gluten-Free Breads
27/11/2023 - Currently, the market for gluten-free products is experiencing a significant growth due to, mainly, the increase in the number of gluten-intolerant patients diagnosed and to the merging of a new...
Antioxidant Activity, Formulation, Optimization and Characterization of an Oil-in-Water Nanoemulsion Loaded with Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea L.) Leaves Polyphenol Extract
24/11/2023 - The active ingredients in lingonberry leaves and their beneficial properties to the human body have been well confirmed. In order to improve the stability and antioxidant activity of the active...
Effect of Ultrasound and Salt on Structural and Physical Properties of Sodium Alginate/Soy Protein Isolates Composite Fiber
27/11/2023 - Recently, there has been a growing interest in advancing plant-based or cultured meat substitutes as environmentally and ethically superior alternatives to traditional animal-derived meat. In pursuit...
Satiating Capacity of Plant-Based Meat in Realistic Meal Contexts at Home
27/11/2023 - Plant-based meat substitutes replacing animal meat can potentially support the transition towards more sustainable diets. To enable the required transition, consumer acceptance of plant-based meat is...
In?Silico Selection of Wound?Healing Plant Secondary Molecules and Their Pro?Healing Activities on Experimental Models
22/11/2023 - This study explored the potential of plant?derived molecules (PDMs) as a medicinal treatment for skin wounds. To assess their healing properties, 34 potential drug molecules (PDMs) and ten...
The Wheat Starchy Endosperm Protein Gradient as a Function of Cultivar and N-fertilization Is Reflected in Mill Stream Protein Content and Composition
21/11/2023 - Within the wheat starchy endosperm, the protein content increases biexponentially from the inner to outer endosperm. Here, we studied how this protein gradient is reflected in mill fractions using...
Effect of Transglutaminase Treatment on the Structure and Sensory Properties of Rice- or Soy-Based Hybrid Sausages
23/11/2023 - Partial substitution of meat with non-protein sources in hybrid meat products generally leads to a decrease in texture attributes and, consequently, in sensory acceptance. In this study, we...
Pickering Emulsions Stabilized by Conjugated Zein-Soybean Polysaccharides Nanoparticles: Fabrication, Characterization and Functional Performance
21/11/2023 - This study aims to fabricate zein-based colloidal nanoparticles, which were used to stabilize Pickering emulsions, by conjugation with soybean polysaccharide (SSPS) through the Maillard reaction. The...
Structure Strengthening Phenomena of Gluten Matrices under Different Stress Types
22/11/2023 - To predict the achievable product volume with respect to the gas retention capacity of the gluten matrix in wheat flour doughs, strain hardening evaluation is crucial. But assessing these structure...
Structural, material and antibacterial properties of quercetin incorporated soy protein isolate films and its binding behavior through molecular docking
16/11/2023 - This study aimed to investigate the three different methods for the fabrication of quercetin (1%–3% w/w of protein) incorporated soy protein isolate (SPI) films and their effect on material...
Hydrothermal Treatment via Microwave Radiation Improves Viscoelastic Properties of Native Gluten-Free Flours for Extrusion 3D Printing
17/11/2023 - The market for gluten-free products is experiencing significant growth due to the increase in the number of gluten/wheat affected patients diagnosed, but largely as a result of the emergence of a new...
The Role of Gluten in Food Products and Dietary Restriction: Exploring the Potential for Restoring Immune Tolerance
20/11/2023 - Wheat is extensively utilized in various processed foods due to unique proteins forming from the gluten network. The gluten network in food undergoes morphological and molecular structural changes...
Pre?shaped 4d Photocurable Ultra?Tough Organogel Microcoils for Personalized Endovascular Embolization
14/11/2023 - Endovascular embolization using microcoils can be an effective technique to treat artery aneurysms. However, microcoils with fixed designs are difficult to adapt to all aneurysm types. In this paper,...
Ginkgo biloba Extract 50 (GBE50) Exerts Antifibrotic and Antioxidant Effects on Pulmonary Fibrosis in Mice by Regulating Nrf2 and TGF-β1/Smad Pathways
- Abstract Background Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive lung disorder with a poor prognosis. GBE50 is a new standardized Ginkgo...
Collagen materials with oriented structure for biomedical applications
14/11/2023 - As one of the most critical natural structural proteins in tissues, collagen provides a degree of stiffness and rigidity to some of the liquid components of living organisms. Highly oriented...
Human collagen decorating microneedle patches for transdermal therapy
15/11/2023 - Collagen, the major structural protein in various tissues, is an ideal material for tissue regeneration. However, the collagen molecules cannot penetrate across the skin barrier due to their large...
Methods of Minimizing Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Content in Homogenized Smoked Meat Sausages Using Different Casings and Variants of Meat-Fat Raw Material
14/11/2023 - To ensure food safety and protect human health, the levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) contamination in model smoked-pork meat products were examined to select which type of casing and...