Advances in Research on the Interaction of Food-derived Polysaccharide and Polyphenol by Jun HE, Mengdie WANG, Xiaoqiang CHEN, Miaomiao YING

“…This paper describes the means of characterizing food-derived polysaccharide and polyphenol interactions, including Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, and interaction mechanisms such as enzyme-catalyzed reactions and free radical-induced reactions was also summarized. …”
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Auditory risk recognition is socially transmitted across territory borders in wild birds by Jakub Szymkowiak

“…Here, it has been shown that free-living birds (Wood Warblers Phylloscopus sibilatrix) can learn to recognize unfamiliar, complex sounds (samples of punk rock songs) as cues of a threat from conspecifics holding adjacent territories during the spring breeding season. …”
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Photooxidation of Toluene: Correlation of Noble Metal Loading on Titania and Activation Energy by Haroon ur Rashid, Mohammad Sadiq, Muhammad Abid Zia, Saima Sadiq, M. Sohail Ahmad, Razia Aman, Muhammad Humayun, Rahmat Ali

“…The catalysts were tested for their efficiency in the liquid phase solvent-free photooxidation of toluene to benzyl alcohol and benzaldehyde in the presence of molecular oxygen. …”
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DGGE Identification of Microorganisms Associated with Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato- or Anaplasma phagocytophilum-Infected Ixodes ricinus Ticks from Northwest Norway by Ann-Kristin Tveten, Andreas Riborg, Hanne Tjelle Vadseth

“…Bacteria, viruses, and protozoa can be transmitted to ticks during feeding and free-living phases. DGGE profiling is a molecular method to describe the microbial population associated with ticks and demonstrate some of the complexity and variety of tick-borne microorganisms. …”
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Antitumor Molecular Mechanism of Chlorogenic Acid on Inducting Genes GSK-3β and APC and Inhibiting Gene β-Catenin by Ruoshi Xu, Qiumei Kang, Jie Ren, Zukun Li, Xiaoping Xu

“…The results infer that the multimeric protein complex of β-catenin could be increased by CGA upregulated genes GSK-3β and APC, which could inhibit the free β-catenin into the nucleus to connect with TCF. …”
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A mathematical model for cellular immunology of tuberculosis by Eduardo Ibarguen-Mondragon, Lourdes Esteva, Leslie Chávez-Galán

“…Model analysis reveals the existence of two equilibrium states, infection-free equilibrium and the endemically infected equilibrium which can represent a state of latent or active infection, depending on the amount of bacteria.…”
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The nonlinear cysteine redox dynamics in the i-space: A proteoform-centric theory of redox regulation by James N. Cobley, Panagiotis N. Chatzinikolaou, Cameron A. Schmidt

“…Using computational approaches, we quantify the vast size of the abstract i-space, revealing its scale-free architecture—elucidating the disproportionate influence of cysteine-rich proteins. …”
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Chain Gangs: New Aspects of Hyaluronan Metabolism by Michael Erickson, Robert Stern

“…Catabolic turnover occurs by hyaluronidases and by free radicals, though proportions between these have not been determined. …”
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Exploration of the Motivational Factors that Influence the Maintenance of Health by Misha Choudry, Latha Ganti

“…Motivators related to personal productivity and values scored 3.44 (scale: one to five), while cultural or religious beliefs scored lowest at 2.89 (scale: one to five). Common themes from free responses included longevity, quality of life, personal well-being, family, independence, prevention of complications, health goals, finances, and faith, listed by frequency. …”
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Enhanced antioxidant performance of phlorotannin compounds from brown seaweed Sargassum tenerrimum via nanoliposomal encapsulation by Esmat Mohammadi, Bahareh Shabanpour, Parastoo Pourashouri, Vahide Payamnoor, Salim Sharifian

“…Additionally, total antioxidant activity, free radical scavenging, and iron reduction improved significantly (p < 0.05) due to the large surface area and high antioxidant load capacity of NLs. …”
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A novel chitosan microsphere as food processing enzyme immobilization carrier and its application in nucleotide production by Xiao-Yan Yin, Rui-Fan Yang, Zhong-Hua Yang

“…The activity recovery yield reach to 75 %. Compared to the free NP1, the stability of NP1@CSMs-GA was significantly enhanced. …”
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Treatment of biliary cysts of the liver and polycystic liver disease: a surgical view by M. P. Kochieva, N. N. Bagmet, A. G. Abdullayev, O. G. Skipenko

“…Following variants are defined: 1) percutaneous puncture and drainage of cysts with injection of sclerosing agents; 2) laparoscopic erasion of free walls of cysts with impact on remaining epithelium; 3) erasion of cysts by laparotomic access. …”
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Perturbations of Dipole Decay Dynamics Induced by Plasmonic Nano-antennas – A Study within the Discrete Dipole Approximation by Stefania D'Agostino, Fabio Della Sala, Lucio Claudio Andreani

“…Due to the excitation of localized surface plasmons, metallic nano-particles behave like optical antennas and are able to convert localized fields into free- propagating optical radiation, and vice versa. …”
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Customization of a University Graduate: Illusion or Requirement of Time? by I. O. Leushin, I. V. Leushina

“…Such complex customization may engage regional resource centers, centers of competence, centers of excellence and centers of engineering which are free from corporate interests.…”
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Screening for Cushing Syndrome at the Primary Care Level: What Every General Practitioner Must Know by Ernest Yorke, Yacoba Atiase, Josephine Akpalu, Osei Sarfo-Kantanka

“…The clinical awareness of the primary care physician (PCP) to the highly indicative signs and symptoms such as facial plethora, proximal myopathy, reddish purple striae, and easy bruisability should alert him to look for biochemical evidence of Cushing’s syndrome through any of the first-line screening tests, namely, 24-hour urinary free cortisol, overnight dexamethasone suppression test, or late-night salivary cortisol. …”
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Enhancement of superoxide dismutase gene expression in mice following the administration of cinnamon bark extract by Ahda Yuni, Rahma Mustika, Nilasari Ratna, Lyrawati Diana

“…Proliferation of free radicals in the body, particularly in the form of reactive oxygen species (ROS), induces oxidative stress. …”
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Der Tatra-Babelturm. Der Grenzcharakter vom Ethnos „homo scepusiensis“ in den Berichten von Ludwik Pietrusiński und Teodor Tripplin by Aleksandra Gintowt

“…Tripplin, on the other hand, addresses the theme of life in an area “without borders,” in a place of free cultural exchange due to the proximity of different values and beliefs, which seemed natural to the inhabitants at the time. …”
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Analytical, Dynamic, and Interactive Platform for Generation and Managing Predictive Models Focused on Energy Sector by Inés Romero, Alberto Ochoa-Zezzati

“…It is built in a modular way with free and open-source software. The results in the energy sector show that it allows focusing on priority activities avoiding rework, ensures reliability and completeness, is scalable, avoids duplication, allows resources to be shared, responds quickly to hypotheses, and has a global and summarized view of relevant data according to the interested party for different periods of time in an agile way, reducing times and offering support to the decision maker.…”
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The Four Pillars for Successful Regenerative Therapy in Endodontics: Stem Cells, Biomaterials, Growth Factors, and Their Synergistic Interactions by C. Brizuela, George T.-J. Huang, A. Diogenes, T. Botero, M. Khoury

“…RET was initially based on a blood clot induced by apical bleeding without harvesting the patient’s cells or cell-free RET. Later, the RET encompassed the three principles of tissue engineering, stromal/stem cells, scaffolds, and growth factors, aiming for the regeneration of a functional dentin pulp complex. …”
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Factors that influence the enzymatic hydrolysis of agricultural wastes for ethanol production: a review by Natasha Kevellyn dos Santos, Daniel Pasquini, Milla Alves Baffi

“…However, a set of parameters might be adjusted, such as: kind of pretreatment, enzyme load, solids load, hydrolysis time and use of additives, to improve the yields in free sugars using these onsite enzymatic preparations. …”
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