Publications by authors named "Ming Yin Wu"
Introduction: Patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) exhibit an elevated cardiovascular risk. Chronic inflammation is one of the main mechanisms of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Lipopolysaccharide has been proposed as a link between systemic inflammation and CVD.
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- Albumin is a key protein with antioxidant properties, and higher levels of oxidized albumin are found in patients with end-stage renal disease, particularly those on peritoneal dialysis (PD).
- In a study of 80 PD patients, those classified as high transporters had significantly higher levels of reduced albumin (HMA) and lower overall albumin levels compared to low transporters.
- The research also revealed correlations between the redox state of albumin and various clinical variables, indicating that the transport type of the peritoneal membrane affects albumin's antioxidant status.
The effect of pineapple core fiber on dough rheology and the quality of mantou.
J Food Drug Anal
September 2015
The consumption of dietary fiber offers the health benefit of lowering the risk of many chronic diseases. Pineapple core fiber (PCF) in this study was extracted and incorporated into dough and mantou (i.e.
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