The Fermented Soy Product ImmuBalance(TM) Suppresses Airway Inflammation in a Murine Model of Asthma
Nutrients. 2021 Sep 26;13(10):3380. doi: 10.3390/nu13103380. ABSTRACT The fermented soy product ImmuBalance contains many active ingredients and its beneficial effects on some allergic diseases have...
Characterization, Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammation Capacities of Fermented Flammulina velutipes Polyphenols
Molecules. 2021 Oct 14;26(20):6205. doi: 10.3390/molecules26206205. ABSTRACT This work investigated the preparation, characterization, antioxidant, and anti-inflammation capacities of Flammulina velutipes polyphenols (FVP) and fermented FVP...
Effect of kombucha intake on the gut microbiota and obesity-related comorbidities: A systematic review
Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2021 Oct 26:1-16. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2021.1995321. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Kombucha is a fermented nonalcoholic tea-based beverage produced through a...
Polyphenols from Fu Brick Tea Reduce Obesity via Modulation of Gut Microbiota and Gut Microbiota-Related Intestinal Oxidative Stress and Barrier Function
J Agric Food Chem. 2021 Nov 9. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.1c04553. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Fu brick tea (FBT) is a microbial-fermented tea, which is produced...
Anti-inflammatory activities of the mixture of strawberry and rice powder as materials of fermented rice cake on RAW264.7 macrophage cells and mouse models
Food Sci Biotechnol. 2021 Jul 18;30(11):1409-1416. doi: 10.1007/s10068-021-00929-5. eCollection 2021 Oct. ABSTRACT Rice cake is a traditional food in Korea, and is made by rice...
Alleviation of Neuronal Cell Death and Memory Deficit with Chungkookjang Made with Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and Bacillus subtilis Potentially through Promoting Gut-Brain Axis in Artery-Occluded Gerbils
Foods. 2021 Nov 4;10(11):2697. doi: 10.3390/foods10112697. ABSTRACT Short-term fermented soybeans (chungkookjang) with specific Bacillus (B.) spp. have anti-obesity, antidiabetic, and anti-stroke functions. We examined the...
Water Kefir and Derived Pasteurized Beverages Modulate Gut Microbiota, Intestinal Permeability and Cytokine Production In Vitro
Nutrients. 2021 Oct 29;13(11):3897. doi: 10.3390/nu13113897. ABSTRACT Fermentation is an ancient food preservation process, and fermented products have been traditionally consumed in different cultures worldwide...
Ultrashort Peptides and Hyaluronic Acid-Based Injectable Composite Hydrogels for Sustained Drug Release and Chronic Diabetic Wound Healing
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2021 Dec 3. doi: 10.1021/acsami.1c16738. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Peptide hydrogels are widely used for biomedical applications owing to their...
Folic acid, either solely or combined with L-citrulline, improves NO signaling and ameliorates chronic hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension in newborn pigs
Physiol Rep. 2021 Nov;9(21):e15096. doi: 10.14814/phy2.15096. ABSTRACT Concomitant with developing pulmonary hypertension (PH), newborn piglets exposed to chronic hypoxia develop pulmonary vascular NO signaling impairments....
Roles of Endothelial Motilin Receptor and Its Signal Transduction Pathway in Motilin-Induced Left Gastric Artery Relaxation in Dogs
Front Physiol. 2021 Oct 28;12:770430. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.770430. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT Background: Motilin increases left gastric artery (LGA) blood flow in dogs via the endothelial motilin...
Preclinical investigation of Pegylated arginase 1 as a treatment for retina and brain injury
Exp Neurol. 2021 Nov 12;348:113923. doi: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2021.113923. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Arginase 1 (A1) is the enzyme that hydrolyzes the amino acid, L-arginine, to...
Oral L-Arginine (5 g/day) for 14 Days Improves Microcirculatory Function in Healthy Young Women and Healthy and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Elderly Women
J Vasc Res. 2021 Nov 16:1-10. doi: 10.1159/000519428. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of...
Management of central hemodynamic and endothelial function disturbances in patients with myocardial infarction combined with metabolic syndrome
Pol Merkur Lekarski. 2021 Oct 22;49(293):325-328. ABSTRACT On a global scale, myocardial infarction (MI) remains one of the most important cardiological challenges of today due...
Compensatory role of endogenous sulfur dioxide in nitric oxide deficiency-induced hypertension
Redox Biol. 2021 Nov 18;48:102192. doi: 10.1016/j.redox.2021.102192. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the communicational pattern of gaseous signaling molecules...
Correlation between Apelin and Some Angiogenic Factors in the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia: Apelin-13 as Novel Drug for Treating Preeclampsia and Its Physiological Effects on Placenta
Int J Endocrinol. 2021 Nov 15;2021:5017362. doi: 10.1155/2021/5017362. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT Preeclampsia (PE) is one of the commonest causes for maternal and fetal morbidity and...