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Electromagn Biol Med
January 2025
Department of Mathematics, University of Gour Banga, Malda, India.
In cardiovascular research, electromagnetic fields generated by Riga plates are utilized to study or manipulate blood flow dynamics, which is particularly crucial in developing treatments for conditions such as arterial plaque deposition and understanding blood behavior under varied flow conditions. This research predicts the flow patterns of blood enhanced with gold and maghemite nanoparticles (gold-maghemite/blood) in an electromagnetic microchannel influenced by Riga plates with a temperature gradient that decays exponentially, under sudden changes in pressure gradient. The flow modeling includes key physical influences like radiation heat emission and Darcy drag forces in porous media, with the flow mathematically represented through unsteady partial differential equations solved using the Laplace transform (LT) method.
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January 2025
Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The 55-carbon isoprenoid, undecaprenyl-phosphate (UndP), is a universal carrier lipid that ferries most glycans and glycopolymers across the cytoplasmic membrane in bacteria. In addition to peptidoglycan precursors, UndP transports O-antigen, capsule, wall teichoic acids, and sugar modifications. How this shared but limited lipid is distributed among competing pathways is just beginning to be elucidated.
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January 2025
Stockbridge School of Agriculture, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States.
Concern over nanoplastic contamination of wetland ecosystems has been increasing. However, little is known about the effect of photoaging on the distribution and biological response of the nanoplastics. Here, palladium-labeled polystyrene nanoplastics (PS-Pd NPs) at 0.
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January 2025
Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute Kornaish El Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza 12411, Egypt.
Background: Research into oxidative stress, cancer, and natural products revealed promising avenues for therapeutic intervention. Natural products are considered potent pharmaceuticals in combating oxidative stress and its relationship with cancer.
Methods: This study was carried out to evaluate the chemical profile and antioxidant activities using DPPH, ABTS, Phenanthroline, Cupric, Phosphomolybdenum, FRAP, Hydroxyl, Iron chelation in vitro assays, and anticancer properties by MTT method of Cistus creticus extracts.
Front Nutr
January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, The Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou, China.
Aim: This study aimed to explore the association between the ratio of 4-pyridoxine (4-PA) to pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP) (4-PA/PLP) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) and further assess the mediating effect of Endothelial Activation and Stress Index (EASIX) on the association between 4-PA/PLP and DR.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 1,698 patients with diabetes from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were included. According to the median, 4-PA/PLP was categorized into a high-level group (≥0.
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