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Materials

Exploring the Mechanism of Acupuncture's Influence on the Protease Activity and Free Radical Damage in Synovial Fluid of Rheumatoid Arthritis Rats Induced by Type II Collagen from the Release of Active Oxygen
- Abstract Acupuncture was studied to investigate the mechanism of its effect on protease vitality and free radical damage in Type I CIA rats induced by type II collagen. The study...
Sodium Alginate–Soy Protein Isolate–Chitosan–Capsaicin–Nanosilver Multifunctional Antibacterial Composite Gel
26/03/2024 - We constructed a sodium alginate/soy protein isolate/chitosan gel system and incorporated silver nanoparticles reduced by capsaicin into the system, forming a sodium alginate–soy...
Dendritic Polymer?Based Nanomedicines Remodel the Tumor Stroma: Improve Drug Penetration and Enhance Antitumor Immune Response
22/03/2024 - Dendritic polymer?based nanomedicines are constructed for sequential delivery of dasatinib (DAS) and epirubicin (Epi). DAS?containing nanomedicine regulates collagen anabolism and energy metabolism...
Neferine Pretreatment Attenuates Isoproterenol-Induced Cardiac Injury Through Modulation of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Apoptosis in Rats
- Abstract Heart attacks, also known as myocardial infarctions (MIs), are one of the main reasons people die from cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) worldwide. Neferine, an alkaloid...
Astragaloside IV restrains pulmonary fibrosis progression via the circ_0008898/miR?211?5p/HMGB1 axis
21/03/2024 - ASV restrained PF progression in vitro and in vivo. Mechanistically, ASV impeded TGF??1?induced proliferation, invasion, ECM production and inflammation in HFL1 cells by mediating the...
Preparation and performance evaluation of modified soy protein isolate polymeric dust suppressant using graft copolymerization
22/03/2024 - As is well known, the thermal conductivity of silicone gel is very low. However, alumina can improve the thermal conductivity of the parts of the thermal conductive network without CFs, that is, the...
Comparison of Physical and Compositional Attributes between Commercial Plant-Based and Dairy Yogurts
23/03/2024 - A primary strategy led by the food industry to improve the sustainability of the agricultural food supply is the development of modern plant-based alternatives. The information provided via marketing...
The Magnitude and Impact of Food Allergens and the Potential of AI-Based Non-Destructive Testing Methods in Their Detection and Quantification
25/03/2024 - Reaction to food allergens is on the increase and so is the attending cost on consumers, the food industry, and society at large. According to FDA, the “big-eight”...
Dynamic Study on Water State and Water Migration during Gluten–Starch Model Dough Development under Different Gluten Protein Contents
25/03/2024 - Mixing is crucial for dough quality. The gluten content influences water migration in dough development and properties, leading to quality changes in dough-based products. Understanding how the...
Traditional and Domestic Cooking Dramatically Reduce Estrogenic Isoflavones in Soy Foods
25/03/2024 - Soybean is a pulse which has considerable nutritional value due to its high protein, fibers and polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) contents. It also contains phytoestrogenic compounds that definitely...
Dialdehyde Starch as a Cross-Linking Agent Modifying Fish Collagen Film Properties
23/03/2024 - The aim of this research was the modification of fish collagen films with various amounts of dialdehyde starch (DAS). Film properties were examined before and after the cross-linking process by DAS....
Environment-Friendly Preparation and Characterization of Multilayered Conductive PVP/Col/CS Composite Doped with Nanoparticles as Potential Nerve Guide Conduits
22/03/2024 - Tissue engineering constitutes the most promising method of severe peripheral nerve injuries treatment and is considered as an alternative to autografts. To provide appropriate conditions during...
Effect of Adding Red Propolis to Edible Biodegradable Protein Films for Coating Grapes: Shelf Life and Sensory Analysis
24/03/2024 - Red propolis is an active ingredient of great nutritional interest which offers numerous benefits as an antioxidant and antimicrobial agent. Thus, the objective of this research was to evaluate the...
CogniFiber: Harnessing Biocompatible and Biodegradable 1D Collagen Nanofibers for Sustainable Non?volatile Memory and Synaptic Learning Applications
19/03/2024 - In the present work, resistive switching (RS) devices are fabricated using naturally abundant, nontoxic, biocompatible, and biodegradable biomaterials. For this purpose, one?dimensional (1D) chitosan...
Impact of Noodle Formulation, Boiling Methodology and Their Interactions on Stable Hydrogen and Oxygen Isotope Ratios
21/03/2024 - Stable isotopes are commonly utilized for the geographical origin verification of foods, including wheat. However, assessing processed products poses a greater challenge due to the alterations that...
A Method of Reducing Salt Content in Fermented Soy Sauce Improves Its Flavor and Quality
21/03/2024 - Most commercially available soy sauce is fermented by high-salt liquid-state (HS) fermentation, which has an excessive salt content and a long fermentation period. In this study, a new salt-reduced...
Advancing additive manufacturing: 3D?printing of hybrid natural fiber sandwich (Nona/Soy?PLA) composites through filament extrusion and its effect on thermomechanical properties
20/03/2024 - 3D?printing of Nona/Soy?PLA) composites.The additive manufacturing technique represents a technological advancement post the industrial revolution, enabling the development of intricate products with...
Zein-Derived Peptides from Corn Promote the Proliferation of C2C12 Myoblasts via Crosstalk of mTORC1 and mTORC2 Signaling Pathways
18/03/2024 - Dietary protein supplementation has emerged as a promising strategy in combating sarcopenia. Furthermore, searching for alternatives of animal proteins has been a hot topic. The present study aimed...
Improving stability of human three dimensional skin equivalents using plasma surface treatment
12/03/2024 - A schematic illustration depicting the prevention of skin model shrinkage using plasma surface modification. Created with BioRender.com.In developing three?dimensional (3D) human skin equivalents...