Study on the pathogenesis of pathophysiological changes of burn systemic infection by Li Ao (Ngao), Huang Yuesheng, Yang Zongcheng

“…Circulatory platelet aggregate ratio decreased significantly, while myocardiac enzyme spectrum greatly increased. Thrombi were observed in visceral tissues from patients dying of systemic infection. …”
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Occupationally Acquired American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by Maria Edileuza Felinto de Brito, Maria Sandra Andrade, Éricka Lima de Almeida, Ângela Cristina Rapela Medeiros, Roberto Pereira Werkhäuser, Ana Isabele Freitas de Araújo, Sinval Pinto Brandão-Filho, Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida, Eduardo Henrique Gomes Rodrigues

“…One isolate was obtained by culture (from patient 2 biopsy samples) and characterized as Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi through an indirect immunofluorescence assay (IFA) with species-specific monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and by multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (MLEE). Patients were successfully treated with N-methyl-glucamine. …”
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Creatine-Kinase- and Exercise-Related Muscle Damage Implications for Muscle Performance and Recovery by Marianne F. Baird, Scott M. Graham, Julien S. Baker, Gordon F. Bickerstaff

“…Nonmodifiable factors, for example, ethnicity, age, and gender, can also affect enzyme tissue activity and subsequent CK serum levels. …”
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Biochemical Analysis of Histone Succinylation by Atsushi Yokoyama, Shogo Katsura, Akira Sugawara

“…However, there is little information regarding the enzyme which catalyzes histone lysine succinylation. …”
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Ferrocene-Based Bioactive Bimetallic Thiourea Complexes: Synthesis and Spectroscopic Studies by Shafqat Ali, Ghulam Yasin, Zareen Zuhra, Zhanpeng Wu, Ian S. Butler, Amin Badshah, Imtiaz ud Din

“…The relative potential of the complexes as anti-bacterial, antifungal, and inhibition agents against the enzyme, alkaline phosphatase EC 3.1.3.1, has also been assessed and the complexes were found to be active inhibitors.…”
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Engineering of acyl ligase domain in non-ribosomal peptide synthetases to change fatty acid moieties of lipopeptides by Rina Aoki, Eri Kumagawa, Kazuaki Kamata, Hideo Ago, Naoki Sakai, Tomohisa Hasunuma, Naoaki Taoka, Yukari Ohta, Shingo Kobayashi

“…Here, we demonstrated that the acyl ligase (AL) domain determines the length of the fatty acid moiety in vivo. In addition, enzyme assays revealed how mutations in the substrate-binding pocket of the AL domain affected substrate specificity in vitro. …”
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Optimization of the Hydrolysis of Safflower Oil for the Production of Linoleic Acid, Used as Flavor Precursor by Marya Aziz, Florence Husson, Selim Kermasha

“…In comparison to the other investigated lipases, Lipozyme TL IM required higher amount of enzyme and an additional 3 h of reaction time to achieve its maximum degree of SO hydrolysis (90.2%). …”
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Eye Movement Impairment Recovery in a Gaucher Patient Treated with Miglustat by Agostino Accardo, Stefano Pensiero, Giovanni Ciana, Fulvio Parentin, Bruno Bembi

“…In Gaucher Disease (GD) the enzyme (imiglucerase) replacement therapy (ERT) is not able to stop the progression of the neurological involvement, while the substrate reduction therapy (SRT), performed by N-Butyldeoxynojirimycin (miglustat), is an alternative that should be evaluated. …”
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First autochthonous case of Opisthorchis felineus in Austria by Lisa-Maria Kulmer, Maria Sophia Unterköfler, Yasamin Vali, Ilse Schwendenwein, Nicole Luckschander-Zeller

“…Results The cat showed increased liver enzyme activities, hyperbilirubinemia and hyperammonemia consistent with the suspected diagnosis of cholangitis with consecutive hepatoencephalopathy. …”
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Soil Microbiological Attributes Under Different Vegetation Covers by Cristiane Figueira da Silva, Ingryd Cardoso Estaky Cabral, Gabriel Coutinho Oliveira de Lemos, Isabella Silva Lopes, Matheus Corrêa de Oliveira, Luiz Alberto da Silva Rodrigues Pinto, Marcelo Antoniol Fontes, Eliane Maria Ribeiro da Silva, Marcos Gervasio Pereira

“…The tree species (shoulder) and the grasses (backslope) showed higher values of microbial biomass carbon, soil enzyme activity, sporulation and species richness of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. …”
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Stimulation of neutrophil functions by C5adesArg: an in vitro model of haemodialysis by I. Eckle, G. Kolb, E. Martinez Martin, K. Havemann

“…C5adesArg generated in vitro by yeast incubation of autologous plasma stimulates PMN chemotaxis and oxidative metabolism but has no effect on enzyme release. Preincubation of whole blood with C5adesArg causes aggregation and changed oxidative burst activity of the isolated PMN. …”
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Inhibitory effect of procyanidin B2 and tannin acid on cholesterol esterase and their synergistic effect with orlistat by Xiangxin Li, Yijing Pu, Haitao Jiang, Wenxiao Jiao, Wenjun Peng, Wenli Tian, Weibo Jiang, Xiaoming Fang

“…PC and TA could bind with CEase and inhibit the activity of enzyme in a mixed-competitive manner and non-competitive manner, which was verified by molecular docking simulations and dynamics simulations. …”
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Viral hepatitis B epidemiology in Sakha republic (Yakutia) by S. I. Semenov, R. G. Savvin, S. G. Nikitina, S. S. Maksimova, V. G. Krivoshapkin, S. S. Sleptsova

“…Data of the Russian Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing (Rospotrebnadzor) for Sakha republic (report form #1) and results of enzyme-linked immunoassay (EIA) for viral hepatitis markers (HBsAg, a-HBcor IgG, a-HDV, a-HCV) in population of 17 areas of republic were utilized.Results. …”
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Effects of Glucomannan on the Sacculus Rotundus and Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in New Zealand Rabbits during Aflatoxicosis by Emrah Sur, Hasan Hüseyin Dönmez, Murat Boydak, Mehmet Bozkurt Ataman

“…This study was aimed to determine the effects of the glucomannan added to aflatoxin- (AF-) contaminated diet on the sacculus rotundus and peripheral blood lymphocytes of New Zealand rabbits by histological and enzyme histochemical methods. Twenty-four adult rabbits of both sexes were divided into four equal groups, namely, as control, glucomannan 0.2 g/day, AF 125 μg/kg/day, and glucomannan combined with AF. …”
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Detection of Antibody against Helicobacter pylori in the Saliva of Patients with Dyspepsia by Robert L Clancy, Allan W Cripps, Diana C Taylor, Lois A McShane, Victor J Webster

“…This study examined the clinical value of a saliva enzyme-linked immunoadsorbent assay (ELISA) for anti-H pylori antibody, compared with the serum ELISA assay, and found the sensitivity of the saliva assay was 89%, specificity 94%, accuracy 93%, positive predictive value 89% and negative predictive value 94%. …”
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Leydig Cell Tumor Associated with Testicular Adrenal Rest Tumors in a Patient with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia due to 11β-Hydroxylase Deficiency by Nadia Charfi, Mahdi Kamoun, Mouna Feki Mnif, Neila Mseddi, Fatma Mnif, Nozha Kallel, Basma Ben Naceur, Nabila Rekik, Hela Fourati, Emna Daoud, Zainab Mnif, Mourad Hadj Sliman, Tahia Sellami-Boudawara, Mohamed Abid

“…Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) describes a group of inherited autosomal recessive disorders characterized by enzyme defects in the steroidogenic pathways that lead to the biosynthesis of cortisol, aldosterone, and androgens. …”
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The Effect of Lyso-PAF on Ciliary Activity of Human Paranasal Sinus Mucosa in vitro by T. Ganbo, K. Hisamatsu, H. Inoue, T. Nakajima, Y. Murakami

“…These findings indicated the existence of an enzyme in the paranasal sinus mucosa, by which lyso-PAF is converted to PAF, and that lyso-PAF can inhibit ciliary activity by means of PAF.…”
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Characterization of phenolic compounds and evaluation of anti-diabetic potential in Cannabis sativa L. seeds: In vivo, in vitro, and in silico studies by El-Mernissi Rafik, El Menyiy Naoual, Metouekel Amira, Zouhri Aziz, El-Mernissi Yahya, Siddique Farhan, Nadeem Sumaira, Amhamdi Hassan, Abboussi Oualid, Alsahli Abdulaziz Abdullah, Bourhia Mohammed, Dauelbait Musaab, Shazly Gamal A., Hajji Lhoussain

“…Molecular docking studies further supported these findings, revealing strong interactions between identified phenolic and the α-amylase enzyme. These results highlight the potential of C. sativa seeds as a natural source of bioactive compounds for diabetes management.…”
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Preference for and resistance to a toxic sulfur volatile opens up a unique niche in Drosophila busckii by Venkatesh Pal Mahadevan, Diego Galagovsky, Markus Knaden, Bill S. Hansson

“…This adaptability is likely linked to insensitivity of the enzyme complex cytochrome c oxidase (COX), which is a DMDS target in other insects. …”
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Extracorporeal Cardiac Shock Wave Therapy Ameliorates Clinical Symptoms and Improves Regional Myocardial Blood Flow in a Patient with Severe Coronary Artery Disease and Refractory... by Christian Prinz, Oliver Lindner, Thomas Bitter, Detlef Hering, Wolfgang Burchert, Dieter Horstkotte, Lothar Faber

“…There was no arrhythmia during or after treatment; enzyme levels were normal at all times. PET imaging showed a substantial improvement of myocardial stress perfusion. …”
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