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View article: Microencapsulation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BXM2 in Bamboo Shoot-Derived Nanocellulose Hydrogel to Enhance Its Survivability
Microencapsulation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BXM2 in Bamboo Shoot-Derived Nanocellulose Hydrogel to Enhance Its Survivability Open
This study presents a novel approach for enhancing the survivability of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BXM2 using bamboo shoot-derived nanocellulose hydrogels. Nanocellulose hydrogels, composed of cellulose nanofibers (CNFs), cellulose nano…
View article: Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BXM2 Treatment Alleviates Disorders Induced by a High-Fat Diet in Mice by Improving Intestinal Health and Modulating the Gut Microbiota
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BXM2 Treatment Alleviates Disorders Induced by a High-Fat Diet in Mice by Improving Intestinal Health and Modulating the Gut Microbiota Open
Objective: Lactiplantibacillus plantarum BXM2 is a novel probiotic derived from fermented passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) juice that possesses promising probiotic potential. The aim of this study was to evaluate the beneficial effects of…
View article: Triglycerides Mediate the Influence of Body Mass Index on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a Non-Obese Chinese Population with Normal Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels
Triglycerides Mediate the Influence of Body Mass Index on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in a Non-Obese Chinese Population with Normal Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels Open
Introduction: Over 25% of the world’s population has non-obese or lean non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and the prevalence is higher than average in Asia. The present study focused on the relationship between body m…
View article: Curcumin-Loaded Bamboo Shoot Cellulose Nanofibers: Characterization and In Vitro Studies
Curcumin-Loaded Bamboo Shoot Cellulose Nanofibers: Characterization and In Vitro Studies Open
Given its high biological and pharmacological activities, curcumin (CUR) offers promising applications in functional foods. However, its low stability and bioavailability have greatly hindered its application in the food industry. The pres…
View article: Characterization and in vitro assessment of probiotic potential of <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> BXM2 from fermented honey passion fruit beverage
Characterization and in vitro assessment of probiotic potential of <i>Lactiplantibacillus plantarum</i> BXM2 from fermented honey passion fruit beverage Open
A potential probiotic strain BXM2 was isolated from naturally fermented honey passion fruit beverage, and identified as Lactiplantibacillus plantarum using 16S rDNA sequence analysis, rpoA gene sequence analysis combined with API bacterial…
View article: Usage of nanocrystalline cellulose as a novel cryoprotective substance for the Nemipterus virgatus surimi during frozen storage
Usage of nanocrystalline cellulose as a novel cryoprotective substance for the Nemipterus virgatus surimi during frozen storage Open
View article: Polysaccharides from Bamboo Shoot (Leleba oldhami Nakal) Byproducts Alleviate Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea in Mice through Their Interactions with Gut Microbiota
Polysaccharides from Bamboo Shoot (Leleba oldhami Nakal) Byproducts Alleviate Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea in Mice through Their Interactions with Gut Microbiota Open
A water-soluble polysaccharide BSP was extracted from the basal part of bamboo shoot, a main by-product of bamboo shoot processing. BSP is composed of glucose (72.8%), xylose (19.43%) and a small amount of galactose, arabinose, glucuronic …
View article: Investigation of the Structural, Thermal, and Physicochemical Properties of Nanocelluloses Extracted From Bamboo Shoot Processing Byproducts
Investigation of the Structural, Thermal, and Physicochemical Properties of Nanocelluloses Extracted From Bamboo Shoot Processing Byproducts Open
Nanocellulose has gained increasing interest due to its excellent properties and great potential as a functional component or carrier in food and pharmaceutical industries. This study investigated the structural, thermal, and physicochemic…
View article: Improvement of 1,3-propanediol production from crude glycerol by co-cultivation of anaerobic and facultative microbes under non-strictly anaerobic conditions
Improvement of 1,3-propanediol production from crude glycerol by co-cultivation of anaerobic and facultative microbes under non-strictly anaerobic conditions Open
View article: Selenium-enriched oolong tea (Camellia sinensis) extract exerts anti-inflammatory potential via targeting NF-κB and MAPK pathways in macrophages
Selenium-enriched oolong tea (Camellia sinensis) extract exerts anti-inflammatory potential via targeting NF-κB and MAPK pathways in macrophages Open
Both tea polyphenols and selenium (Se) have been suggested to exert the health benefits via the regulatory capacities of chronic inflammation, which make Se-enriched oolong tea a promising beverage as an anti-inflammatory diet. The aim of …
View article: Improvement of 1,3-Propanediol Production From Crude Glycerol by Co-cultivation of Anaerobic and Facultative Microbes Under Non-strictly Anaerobic Conditions
Improvement of 1,3-Propanediol Production From Crude Glycerol by Co-cultivation of Anaerobic and Facultative Microbes Under Non-strictly Anaerobic Conditions Open
Background: Natural microbial consortia could efficiently produce 1,3-propanediol, the most promising bulk biochemical derived from glycerol that can be used as a monomer in the synthesis of polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT). While natu…
View article: Multi‐omics analysis reveals the interaction between the complement system and the coagulation cascade in the development of endometriosis
Multi‐omics analysis reveals the interaction between the complement system and the coagulation cascade in the development of endometriosis Open
View article: Theanine as a promising agent for health-promotion: a review
Theanine as a promising agent for health-promotion: a review Open
With the aging of the population and the growing pressure of social competition, brain-related neurodegenerative diseases and mental disorders increasingly affect our quality of life and place a huge burden on health systems around world. …
View article: A Review on Konjac Glucomannan Gels: Microstructure and Application
A Review on Konjac Glucomannan Gels: Microstructure and Application Open
Konjac glucomannan (KGM) has attracted extensive attention because of its biodegradable, non-toxic, harmless, and biocompatible features. Its gelation performance is one of its most significant characteristics and enables wide applications…
View article: Lateral flow test for visual detection of silver(I) based on cytosine-Ag(I)-cytosine interaction in C-rich oligonucleotides
Lateral flow test for visual detection of silver(I) based on cytosine-Ag(I)-cytosine interaction in C-rich oligonucleotides Open
View article: Separation of Oligosaccharides from Lotus Seeds via Medium-pressure Liquid Chromatography Coupled with ELSD and DAD
Separation of Oligosaccharides from Lotus Seeds via Medium-pressure Liquid Chromatography Coupled with ELSD and DAD Open
Lotus seeds were identified by the Ministry of Public Health of China as both food and medicine. One general function of lotus seeds is to improve intestinal health. However, to date, studies evaluating the relationship between bioactive c…
View article: Cytotoxic, Antitumor and Immunomodulatory Effects of the Water-Soluble Polysaccharides from Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) Seeds
Cytotoxic, Antitumor and Immunomodulatory Effects of the Water-Soluble Polysaccharides from Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) Seeds Open
Lotus is an edible and medicinal plant, and the extracts from its different parts exhibit various bioactivities. In the present study, the hot water–soluble polysaccharides from lotus seeds (LSPS) were evaluated for their cancer cell cytot…
View article: Characterization and Prebiotic Effect of the Resistant Starch from Purple Sweet Potato
Characterization and Prebiotic Effect of the Resistant Starch from Purple Sweet Potato Open
Purple sweet potato starch is a potential resource for resistant starch production. The effects of heat-moisture treatment (HMT) and enzyme debranching combined heat-moisture treatment (EHMT) on the morphological, crystallinity and thermal…