Publications by authors named "Huadong Sheng"

Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen (Romanet du Caillaud) Stapf is a plant of the genus Coix in the Gramineae family. Coix seed is cultivated in various regions throughout China.

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  • Deltamethrin (DM) is a common pesticide that was found in water and tested on zebrafish embryos to see if it was harmful.
  • When exposed to high amounts of DM, the fish had serious problems with their body shape and growth, while lower amounts still caused issues with their nerves and movement.
  • Overall, DM was shown to be harmful in multiple ways, affecting their hearts, blood vessels, bones, and causing issues in their livers, which confirms it is toxic to fish.
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Scope: Epidemiologic studies suggest a link between the incidence of food allergy and the consumption of dietary advanced glycation end-products (AGEs). However, the pathogenic role of dietary AGEs in food allergy is largely unknown. This study aims to investigate the effect of allergen-specific and non-specific AGEs on the allergenic manifestation of ovalbumin (OVA), a typical food allergen in vivo.

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