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Nutritional characterization of Gliricidia sepium in a saline and high drought ecosystem of the Cauto river basin, Cuba
(2018-09-01)An experimental sequence with Gliricidia sepium forage was carried out, from a saline and high drought ecosystem of the Cauto river basin, in Granma, Cuba, to determine the chemical composition, in situ effective ruminal ... -
Current Findings on Terrestrial Plants - Engineered Nanomaterial Interactions: Are Plants Capable of Phytoremediating Nanomaterials from Soil?
(2018-12-01)Engineered Nanomaterials (ENMs) are revolutionizing our daily lives, industry, and agriculture. Along with their novel applications, major concerns have emerged due to the potential toxicity to biological systems. Since ... -
Topography and morphology of a hydrogel Enriched with allantoin for biomedical purposes
(2018-08-01)The intention to obtain a biodegradable hydrogel enriched with allantoin is to conform a medium of distribution for this natural extract. In this case allantoin was distributed in two layers. One layer to be released ... -
Antiadherence and Antimicrobial Properties of Silver Nanoparticles against Streptococcus mutans on Brackets and Wires Used for Orthodontic Treatments
(2018-07-05)White spot lesions (WSLs) are very frequent alterations during orthodontic treatments causing demineralization of the dental enamel. Various dental treatments have been developed to prevent WSLs; the prevalence and incidence ... -
Current findings on terrestrial plants – Engineered nanomaterial interactions: Are plants capable of phytoremediating nanomaterials from soil?
(2018-12)Engineered Nanomaterials (ENMs) are revolutionizing our daily lives, industry, and agriculture. Along with their novel applications, major concerns have emerged due to the potential toxicity to biological systems. Since ... -
Biorremediación: Actualidad de conceptos y aplicaciones.
(2019-01-01)Vivimos una época que experimenta un crecimiento acelerado de la población y una fuerte industrialización. La humanidad, en el afán de satisfacer sus múltiples necesidades, se ha supeditado tanto a tecnologías que dañan ... -
Venom as therapeutic weapon to combat dreadful diseases of 21st century: A systematic review on cancer, TB, and HIV/AIDS
(2018-09-06)Cancer and infectious diseases are the preeminent causes of human morbidities and mortalities worldwide. At present, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, and gene therapy are considered as predominant options in ... -
Bactericidal effect of silver nanoparticles against the propagation of Clavibacter michiganensis infection in Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.
(2018-01-03)This study explored the use of silver nanoparticle as a bactericidal against the propagation of Clavibacter michiganensis onto tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill). In Mexico, tomato production covers about 73% of ... -
Environmental impact of yeast and exogenous xylanase on mitigating carbon dioxide and enteric methane production in ruminants
(2018-04-04)This study was carried out to establish Saccharomyces cerevisiae, xylanase, and their mixture as environmentally friendly feed additives that can reduce enteric biogas production. Rumen liquor was obtained from two rumen ... -
Antagonistic trait of Staphylococcus succinus strain AAS2 against uropathogens and assessment of its in vitro probiotic characteristics
(2018-03-14)The desideratum aim of the present context was to isolate a promising antagonist probiotic bacterium from fermented food item as biocontrol agent against uropathogens. Among diversified isolates evaluated for antagonistic trait, ... -
Mating behaviour of Simulium erythrocephalum (De Geer, 1776) (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Zaragoza (Spain)
(2018-12-03)Simulium erythrocephalum (De Geer, 1776) is a highly anthropophilic species that is responsible for blackfly outbreaks in Spain. Thus, field observations of the mating behaviour, including swarm formation, recognition ... -
Removal of methylene blue and tetracycline from water using peanut shell derived adsorbent prepared by sulfuric acid reflux
(2019-02-01)Preparation of economically and environmentally viable adsorbents out of biomass has achieved immense interest for the water treatment purposes. This study reported the synthesis of a low-cost and high-capacity adsorbent ... -
Influence of serum leptin levels and Q223R leptin receptor polymorphism on clinical characteristic of patients with rheumatoid arthritis from Western Mexico
(2018-04-30)Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate the possible association between the Q223R Leptin receptor (LEPR) polymorphism (A>G; rs1137101) and leptin levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ... -
Trade-offs between visual and chemical behavioral responses
(2018-11-30)Multiple and multimodal signals can evolve because they convey different information to different receivers or in different contexts. From the perspective of display receivers, however, multimodal signals may pose a ... -
Adsorption of methylene blue and tetracycline onto biomass-based material prepared by sulfuric acid reflux
(2018-08-20)The adsorptive removal of environmental pollutants is an effective method for the treatment of contaminated water. Thus, the preparation of adsorbents from low-cost, readily available, and renewable resources has garnered ... -
Toxicity of copper hydroxide nanoparticles, bulk copper hydroxide, and ionic copper to alfalfa plants: A spectroscopic and gene expression study
(2018-09-08)Bulk Cu compounds such as Cu(OH)2 are extensively used as pesticides in agriculture. Recent investigations suggest that Cu-based nanomaterials can replace bulk materials reducing the environmental impacts of Cu. In this ... -
Blood mononuclear cells as speculum of emotional stress analyzed by synchrotron infrared spectroscopy and a nootropic drug
(2018-11)Chronic psychological stress is an important public health issue which generates behavioral changes, anxiety, immunosuppression and oxidative damage. Piracetam is a cognitive enhancer, at cellular level it protects from ... -
Chrysin induces antidiabetic, antidyslipidemic and anti-inflammatory effects in athymic nude diabetic mice
(2018-01-01)Extensive knowledge of diabetes and its complications is helpful to find new drugs for proper treatment to stop degenerative changes derived from this disease. In this context, chrysin (5,7-dihydroxyflavone) is a natural ... -
Synthesis and evaluation of thiazolidine-2,4-dione/benzazole derivatives as inhibitors of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP-1B): Antihyperglycemic activity with molecular docking study
(2018-08-23)This work presents the synthesis of two hybrid compounds (1 and 2) with thiazolidine-2,4-dione structure as a central scaffold which were further screened in combo (in vitro as PTP-1B inhibitors, in vivo antihyperglycemic ... -
Ursolic acid derivatives as potential antidiabetic agents: In vitro, in vivo, and in silico studies
(2018-01-05)Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP-1B) has attracted interest as a novel target for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, this because its role in the insulin-signaling pathway as a negative regulator. Thus, the aim of ...