Sarcopenia as a comorbidity of cardiovascular disease
J Cardiol. 2021 Dec 11:S0914-5087(21)00286-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2021.10.013. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Sarcopenia, the lowered skeletal muscle mass, weakened skeletal muscle strength, and reduced physical...
Flavonoids kaempferol and quercetin are nuclear receptor 4A1 (NR4A1, Nur77) ligands and inhibit rhabdomyosarcoma cell and tumor growth
J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2021 Dec 14;40(1):392. doi: 10.1186/s13046-021-02199-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Flavonoids exhibit both chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic activity for multiple tumor types, however, their...
Polydopamine-assisted decoration of Se nanoparticles on curcumin-incorporated nanofiber matrices for localized synergistic tumor-wound therapy
Biomater Sci. 2021 Dec 14. doi: 10.1039/d1bm01607e. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The management of surgical wounds incurred during tumor removal procedures has become a...
Genetic determinants of liking and intake of coffee and other bitter foods and beverages
Sci Rep. 2021 Dec 13;11(1):23845. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-03153-7. ABSTRACT Coffee is a widely consumed beverage that is naturally bitter and contains caffeine. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS)...
Steatosis induced by nonylphenol in HepG2 cells and the intervention effect of curcumin
Food Funct. 2021 Dec 13. doi: 10.1039/d1fo02481g. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increasingly become a serious public health problem....
Curcumin supplementation in pediatric patients: A systematic review of current clinical evidence
Phytother Res. 2021 Dec 14. doi: 10.1002/ptr.7350. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This systematic review was designed to determine the clinical efficacy and safety of...
Computational hunting of natural active compounds as an alternative for Remdesivir to target RNA-dependent polymerase
Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 2021 Jan 31;67(1):45-49. doi: 10.14715/cmb/2021.67.1.7. ABSTRACT The hunt for potential lead/drug molecules from different resources, especially from natural resources, for possible...
Biological Protection in Deep Space Missions
J Biomed Phys Eng. 2021 Dec 1;11(6):663-674. doi: 10.31661/jbpe.v0i0.1193. eCollection 2021 Dec. ABSTRACT During deep space missions, astronauts are exposed to highly ionizing radiation, incl....
Quercetin Reduces Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis by Inhibiting HMGB1 and Its Translocation, Thereby Alleviating Liver Injury in ACLF Rats
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2021 Oct 25;2021:2898995. doi: 10.1155/2021/2898995. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome of acute...
Curcumin enhances the proliferation and myelinization of Schwann cells through Runx2 to repair sciatic nerve injury
Neurosci Lett. 2021 Dec 10:136391. doi: 10.1016/j.neulet.2021.136391. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: RUNX Family Transcription Factor 2 (Runx2) promotes neurite outgrowth after sciatic nerve...
Skin Blood Flow Responses to Acetylcholine, Local Heating, and to 60% VO2max exercise with and without Nitric Oxide inhibition, in Boys vs. Girls
Pediatr Exerc Sci. 2021 Dec 13:1-9. doi: 10.1123/pes.2021-0121. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To determine sex-related differences in the skin blood flow (SkBF) response...
Targeting dyslipidemia with antioxidative vitamins C, D, and E; a systematic review of meta-analysis studies: Dyslipidemia and antioxidative vitamins
J Diabetes Metab Disord. 2021 Oct 21;20(2):2037-2047. doi: 10.1007/s40200-021-00919-8. eCollection 2021 Dec. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: There is controversial evidence for the beneficial effects of antioxidative vitamins...
Quercetin Rejuvenates Sensitization of Colistin-Resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella Pneumoniae Clinical Isolates to Colistin
Front Chem. 2021 Nov 25;9:795150. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2021.795150. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT Colistin is being considered as “the last ditch” treatment in many infections caused by Gram-negative...
The CRECHE study: testing the urban myth that chocolate Santa Clauses are re-wrapped Easter Bunnies
Med J Aust. 2021 Dec 13;215(11):531-535. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51346. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To test the urban myth that surplus chocolate Easter Bunnies are re-packaged as Santa Clauses...
Lactoferrin particles assembled via transglutaminase-induced crosslinking: Utilization in oleogel-based Pickering emulsions with improved curcumin bioaccessibility
Food Chem. 2021 Dec 6;374:131779. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.131779. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT In this study, the optimal environmental condition for preparation of lactoferrin particles assembled...