Coexistence of β-Lactamases in Community-Acquired Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India by Shahzad Mirza, Savita Jadhav, R. N. Misra, Nikunja Kumar Das

“…Coproduction of ESBL and MBL was seen in 5 isolates, 35 isolates showed coproduction of ESBL and AmpC enzymes, and AmpC and MBL coproduction was exhibited in only in 5 isolates. …”
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Molecular Characterization of ESBL-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Northern Portugal by Rúben Fernandes, Paula Amador, Carla Oliveira, Cristina Prudêncio

“…TEM enzymes were among the most prevalent types (40.9%) followed by CTX-M (37.3%) and SHV (23.3%). …”
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Systematic Study of Steroid Drugs’ Ability to Cross Biomembranes—The Possible Environmental Impact and Health Risks Associated with Exposure During Pregnancy by Anna W. Sobańska, Aleksandra Orlikowska, Karolina Famulska, Lovro Bošnjak, Domagoj Bosiljevac, Aleksandra Rasztawicka, Andrzej M. Sobański

“…The same drugs were studied by Molecular Docking in the context of their ability to interact with two enzymes—glutathione S-transferase (GST) and human N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2), which are involved in the placenta’s protective system against harmful xenobiotics. …”
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Isolated Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis after Thoracic Radiation Therapy: To Operate or Not to Operate by Osama Alsara, Ahmad Alsarah, Jagadeesh K. Kalavakunta, Heather Laird-Fick, George S. Abela

“…Her initial electrocardiogram and cardiac enzymes were within normal limits. However, following an indeterminate exercise nuclear stress test, she developed chest pain and elevated cardiac enzymes. …”
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Phylogenetic analysis of the microbial mat in the hot spring Garga (Baikal rift zone) and the diversity of natural peptidases by E. V. Lavrentyeva, A. A. Radnagurueva, T. G. Banzaraktsaeva, S. M. Bazarov, D. D. Barkhutova, I. D. Ulzetueva, M. K. Chernyavsky, M. R. Kabilov, V. V. Khakhinov

“…The proteolytic bacteria are able to secrete enzymes that are active in wide ranges of pH and temperature. …”
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Genome Analysis of Rhodococcus Sp. DSSKP-R-001: A Highly Effective β-Estradiol-Degrading Bacterium by Hongyan Zhao, Kejian Tian, Qing Qiu, Yu Wang, Hongyan Zhang, Shuang Ma, Shenbao Jin, Hongliang Huo

“…The results showed that there were ten steroid-degrading enzymes distributed in the whole genome of the strain. …”
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The Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy on Liver Function Among Pregnant Women Living with HIV in Co-Existence with and Without Pre-Eclampsia by Kay-Lee E. Strauss, Wendy N. Phoswa, Kabelo Mokgalaboni

“…Among those without PE, there was an increase in liver enzymes, a decrease, and no effect in other studies in ART-treated PWLWHIV compared to the control group. …”
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The Complexity of Pain Management in Children Affected by Mucopolysaccharidoses by Sabrina Congedi, Chiara Di Pede, Maurizio Scarpa, Angelica Rampazzo, Franca Benini

“…They are caused by deficiencies of the lysosomal enzymes involved in the degradation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). …”
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Effects of Long-Term Testosterone Therapy on Patients with “Diabesity”: Results of Observational Studies of Pooled Analyses in Obese Hypogonadal Men with Type 2 Diabetes by Ahmad Haider, Aksam Yassin, Gheorghe Doros, Farid Saad

“…Weight, height, waist circumference (WC), fasting blood glucose (FBG), glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) blood pressure, lipid profile, C-reactive protein (CRP), and liver enzymes were measured. A total of 156 obese, diabetic men with T deficiency, aged 61.17 ± 6.18 years, fulfilled selection criteria. …”
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Metaproteomic portrait of the healthy human gut microbiota by Alessandro Tanca, Antonio Palomba, Giovanni Fiorito, Marcello Abbondio, Daniela Pagnozzi, Sergio Uzzau

“…The “core” metaproteome included 182 microbial functions and 83 pathways that were identified in all individuals analyzed. Several enzymes involved in glucose and pyruvate metabolism, along with glutamate dehydrogenase, acetate kinase, elongation factors G and Tu and DnaK, were the proteins with the lowest abundance variability in the cohorts under study. …”
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The Effect of SP/NK1R on the Expression and Activity of Catalase and Superoxide Dismutase in Glioblastoma Cancer Cells by Faranak Korfi, Hossein Javid, Reza Assaran Darban, Seyed Isaac Hashemy

“…The expression of catalase and SOD enzymes also increased significantly in the presence of aprepitant. …”
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Macrofilaricidal Activity, Acute and Biochemical Effects of Three Lichen Species Found on Mount Cameroon by Thierry Roland Kang, Jerome Nyhalah Dinga, Ayuk Elizabeth Orock, Elvis Monya, Moses Njutain Ngemenya

“…These two most active extracts had no significant effect on liver enzymes, alanine aminotransferase, and aspartate (P values < 0.05), but a high AST : ALT ratio (2.59) for Pammet indicates likely reversible adverse hepatic toxicity. …”
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ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ ВЛИЯНИЯ ТЕРМИЧЕСКИХ ОБРАБОТОК НА ПОКАЗАТЕЛИ КАЧЕСТВА ИГРИСТЫХ ВИН by Татьяна Александровна Дроздова, Наталья Михайловна Агеева, Максим Витальевич Поспелов

“…For this purpose, starting from the initial wine material and, operationally, in the circulation model, the activity of oxidative and hydrolytic enzymes was analyzed, the content of protein and amine nitrogen, as well as the foaming ability were determined. …”
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Suppression of Matrix Metalloproteinase Production in Nasal Fibroblasts by Tranilast, an Antiallergic Agent, In Vitro by Toshiyuki Shimizu, Kenichi Kanai, Kazuhito Asano, Tadashi Hisamitsu, Harumi Suzaki

“…Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), MMP-2 and MMP-9, are the major proteolytic enzymes that induce airway remodeling. These enzymes are also important in the migration of inflammatory cells through basement membrane components. …”
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Optimization of Poultry Physiological Condition in the Post-Antibiotic Era through Nutritional Intervention – A Review by Sugiharto Sugiharto, Muhammad Asif Raza

“…Furthermore, combinations can include feed additives or active components like probiotics and acidifiers, probiotics and enzymes, phytobiotics and enzymes, and plant-based materials and chitosan. …”
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Ribonuclease activity as a new prospective disease resistance marker in potato by E. A. Trifonova, S. M. Ibragimova, O. A. Volkova, V. K. Shumny, A. V. Kochetov

“…Higher plants possess a wide spectrum of enzymes catalyzing the hydrolysis of nucleic acids; it is believed that protection against pathogens is the most probable function of the enzymes. …”
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Kolaviron Improved Resistance to Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in the Blood (Erythrocyte, Serum, and Plasma) of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats by Omolola R. Ayepola, Nicole L. Brooks, Oluwafemi O. Oguntibeju

“…The activities of antioxidant enzymes: catalase (CAT), superoxide dismutase (SOD), and glutathione peroxidase (GPX) (in erythrocytes) as well as plasma concentration of malondialdehyde (MDA), a product of lipid peroxidation, oxygen radical absorbing capacity (ORAC) and ferric-reducing antioxidant power (FRAP) were investigated. …”
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Post-coronavirus disease 2019 frequent use of disinfectants and sanitizers affect lung tissue: experimental study by Amr Khattab, Shaimaa ElShebiney

“…Serum redox state was evaluated and serum liver enzymes were assessed. Lung and liver tissues were examined biochemically for inflammatory markers such as IL-1B, NF-kB, VEGF, and oxidant biomarkers such as MDA and antioxidant markers including GSH, SOD, and GPx. …”
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Inhibitors of Fatty Acid Synthesis Induce PPARα-Regulated Fatty Acid β-Oxidative Genes: Synergistic Roles of L-FABP and Glucose by Huan Huang, Avery L. McIntosh, Gregory G. Martin, Anca D. Petrescu, Kerstin K. Landrock, Danilo Landrock, Ann B. Kier, Friedhelm Schroeder

“…High (20 mM) but not physiological (6 mM) glucose conferred on both TOFA and C75 the ability to induce PPARα transcription of the fatty acid β-oxidative enzymes CPT1A, CPT2, and ACOX1 in cultured primary hepatocytes from wild-type (WT) mice. …”
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Taurine inhibits acute ammonia-induced oxidative stress, immune response, and apoptosis of large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea) during keep-live transport by Xin Zhao, Zhenkun Xu, Jun Mei, Jing Xie

“…The results showed that ammonia stress might also lead to the up-regulation of stress-related parameter (Hsp70) gene and antioxidant enzymes (SOD, CAT and GPx). Taurine could alleviate the negative effects of ammonia stress. …”
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