Do Kombucha Symbiotic Cultures of Bacteria and Yeast Affect Bacterial Cellulose Yield in Molasses?
J Fungi (Basel). 2021 Aug 28;7(9):705. doi: 10.3390/jof7090705. ABSTRACT Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a valuable biopolymer typically observed in Kombucha with many potential food applications....
Novel Insights for Metabiotics Production by Using Artisanal Probiotic Cultures
Microorganisms. 2021 Oct 20;9(11):2184. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9112184. ABSTRACT Wild probiotic consortia of microorganisms (bacteria and yeasts) associated in the artisanal cultures’ microbiota (milk kefir grains, water...
Bacterial cellulose films production by Kombucha symbiotic community cultured on different herbal infusions
Food Chem. 2022 Mar 15;372:131346. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.131346. Epub 2021 Oct 7. ABSTRACT The symbiotic community of bacteria and yeast (SCOBY) of Kombucha beverage produces a...
Different trajectories of polyploidization shape the genomic landscape of the Brettanomyces bruxellensis yeast species
Genome Res. 2021 Nov 23. doi: 10.1101/gr.275380.121. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Polyploidization events are observed across the tree of life and occur in many...
Wound healing and anti-inflammatory effects of bacterial cellulose coated with Pistacia atlantica fruit oil
Daru. 2021 Nov 18. doi: 10.1007/s40199-021-00405-9. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Biological activities of Pistacia atlantica have been investigated for few decades. The fruit...
Catechins, theaflavins and ginger freeze-dried extract based functional drink significantly mitigate the hepatic, diabetic and lipid abnormalities in rat model
Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 2021 Jan 31;67(1):132-141. doi: 10.14715/cmb/2021.67.1.20. ABSTRACT The Current study was planned to explore the therapeutic potential of green tea, black tea...
Green Tea Extract Reduces the Erosive Dentine Wear Caused by Energy Drinks In Vitro
Oral Health Prev Dent. 2021 Jan 7;19(1):573-578. doi: 10.3290/j.ohpd.b2183087. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of energy drinks supplementation with green tea extract on the...
Prevalence and beverage-related risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease: An original study in Chinese college freshmen, a systemic review and meta-analysis
Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2021 Sep 28:e14266. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14266. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Beverage-drinking behavior could be a potential risk factor for gastroesophageal reflux disease...
Association between food intake and obesity in pregnant women living with and without HIV in Cape Town, South Africa: a prospective cohort study
BMC Public Health. 2021 Aug 4;21(1):1504. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-11566-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Although global nutrition/dietary transition resulting from industrialisation and urbanisation has been identified as a major...
Impact of Coffee/Green Tea/Soft Drink Consumption on the Risk of Hyperuricemia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Jul 8;18(14):7299. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18147299. ABSTRACT This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the association between hyperuricemia and the frequency...
Impacts of brewing time, brewing temperature and brands on the leaching of phthalates and bisphenol A in dry tea
Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess. 2021 Oct;38(10):1755-1766. doi: 10.1080/19440049.2021.1940307. Epub 2021 Jul 7. ABSTRACT Although tea is often considered...
Green Tea Infusion Ameliorates Histological Damages in Testis and Epididymis of Diabetic Rats
Microsc Microanal. 2021 Jun 29:1-13. doi: 10.1017/S1431927621012071. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Green tea is a popular drink used for therapeutic purposes to mitigate the...
Just “Like Coffee” or Neuroenhancement by Stimulants?
Front Public Health. 2021 Jun 7;9:640154. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.640154. eCollection 2021. ABSTRACT Introduction: Pharmacological neuroenhancement (PN) is a topic of increasing importance and prevalence among students....
The Effect of Pluchea indica (L.) Less. Tea on Blood Glucose and Lipid Profile in People with Prediabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial
J Altern Complement Med. 2021 Aug;27(8):669-677. doi: 10.1089/acm.2020.0246. Epub 2021 Jun 1. ABSTRACT Objective: Diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia are currently increasing dramatically, and conventional medicine...
A dose-response meta-analysis on the relationship between daily tea intake and cardiovascular mortality based on the GRADE system
Zhonghua Xin Xue Guan Bing Za Zhi. 2021 May 24;49(5):496-502. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112148-20200726-00592. ABSTRACT Objective: To explore the relationship between daily tea intake and cardiovascular disease...