Comparative growth analysis of capsulated (Vi+) and acapsulated (Vi-) Salmonella typhi isolates in human blood.

abstract：:A series of phenyl-3-(thiophen-2-yl)-4, 5-dihydro-1H-pyrazole-1-carbothioamides (TTa-TTg) were synthesized by the ring closure reaction of phenyl-1-(thiophen-2-yl) prop-2-en-1-ones with thiosemicarbazide in alcoholic basic medium. All the final derivatives were evaluated for their antidepressant and neurotoxicity scre...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Mathew B,Suresh J,Anbazhagan S

更新日期：2014-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamin 2 is a GTPase protein that has been implicated in cancer progression through its various roles such as endocytosis, morphogenesis, epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT), cellular contractions, and focal adhesion maturation. The increased expression levels of this molecule have been demonstrated with the deve...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Sajed R,Saeednejad Zanjani L,Rahimi M,Mansoori M,Zarnani AH,Madjd Z,Ghods R

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoencapsulation of drug/small molecules in nanocarriers (NCs) is a very promising approach for development of nanomedicine. Modern drug encapsulation methods allow efficient loading of drug molecules inside the NCs thereby reducing systemic toxicity associated with drugs. Targeting of NCs can enhance the accumulatio...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Kumari A,Singla R,Guliani A,Yadav SK

更新日期：2014-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research has shown the beneficial effects of aqueous extract of Piper sarmentosum (P.s) on atherosclerosis. The first stage in atherosclerosis is the formation of foam cell. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of the methanol extract of P.s on fatty streaks by calculating neointimal foam cell ...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Amran AA,Zakaria Z,Othman F,Das S,Al-Mekhlafi HM,Raj S,Nordin NA

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephropathy associated with type 2 diabetes is the single most common cause of end-stage renal disease. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the preventive effect of ethanolic extract of Embelia ribes fruit (EER) against high fat diet (HFD) and low dose streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic nephrotoxicity in W...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Chaudhari HS,Bhandari U,Khanna G

更新日期：2013-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of leaf essential oil of Hoslundia opposita (Vahl) on the haematological parameters of alloxan-induced diabetic rats was investigated. Forty-eight albino rats (Rattus norvegicus), of average weight 132.5 g, were randomly selected into normal and diabetic groups, each with four sub-groups. The rats were trea...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Muhammad NO,Akolade JO,Usman LA,Oloyede OB

更新日期：2012-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS) plays an important role in the development of hypertension. On the other hand, hypertension is a well-known and independent risk factor for cognitive impairment. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship of blood pressure control, plasma angiotensin pepti...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Sen S,Gürel N,Ufuktepe B,Özünal ZG,Büyüklü Ç,Üresin Y

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of acute and chronic physical and psychological stressors on the induction of oxidative stress in male rat liver. Male Wistar rats were randomly divided into 3 groups as following: control, physical and psychological stress groups. Stress was induced by communication bo...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Jafari M,Salehi M,Zardooz H,Rostamkhani F

更新日期：2014-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce (Leguminosae) (syn. Prosopis spicigera L.) has antidiabetic and antioxidant potential. Earlier we reported its hypolipidemic activity obtained from ethanol extract (ET-PCF). Object of this work was to isolate ferulic acid (FA) from ET-PCF and evaluate hypolipidemic activity against high-f...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Jain PG,Surana SJ

更新日期：2016-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Octyl gallate (OG) is an antioxidant commonly used in food, although there is no definition of its acceptable daily intake. There are reports in vitro and in vivo showing that food additives and drugs can alter lipid metabolism. Lipid droplet accumulation in hepatic cells is one of the main findings in the unregulated...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Lima KG,Schneider Levorse VG,Rosa Garcia MC,de Souza Basso B,Pasqualotto Costa B,Antunes GL,Luft C,Haute GV,Leal Xavier L,Donadio MVF,Rodrigues de Oliveira J

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Five Calligonum species endemic to the Tarim Basin - C. roborowskii, C. kuerlese, C. juoqiangense,C. yengisaricum, and C. taklimakanense - were compared using 14 morphological characteristics and nrDNA ITS and cpDNA trnL-F molecular data. Intraspecific and interspecific morphological variation was uncovered, with vari...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Abdurahman M,Sabirhazi G,Liu B,Yin L,Pan B

更新日期：2012-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:As a dynamic system in which different factors affect human performance via dynamic interactions, mental workload needs a dynamic measure to monitor its factors and evidence in a complicated system, an approach that is lacking in the literature. The present study introduces a system dynamics-based model for designing ...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Jafari MJ,Zaeri F,Jafari AH,Payandeh Najafabadi AT,Hassanzadeh-Rangi N

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Presently, functional foods and nutraceuticals are gaining immense importance in the prevention of various maladies through dietary regimen module. Consumption of fruits and vegetables based diet has pursuit a range of bioactive components, especially phytochemicals targeting life threatening ailments. In this context...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Naz A,Butt MS,Sultan MT,Qayyum MM,Niaz RS

更新日期：2014-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:L-asparaginase and L-glutaminase can be effectively used for the treatment of patients who suffer from accute lymphoblastic leukemia and tumor cells. Microbial sources are the best source for the bulk production of these enzymes. However, their long-term administration may cause immunological responses, so screening f...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Shirazian P,Asad S,Amoozegar MA

更新日期：2016-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the effects of caffeine and chlorogenic acid supplementation on gut microbiota, and metabolic disturbances in patients with NAFLD and diabetes. In this randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial, 26 patients with diabetes and NAFLD were randomly assigned to four groups to rec...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Mansour A,Mohajeri-Tehrani MR,Karimi S,Sanginabadi M,Poustchi H,Enayati S,Asgarbeik S,Nasrollahzadeh J,Hekmatdoost A

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) induces therapy resistant tumours, characterized by increased liver progenitor cell (LPCs) characteristics and poor prognosis. We previously reported corresponding results in mice with HCC in which hypoxia was mimicked by prolyl...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Bogaerts E,Paridaens A,Verhelst X,Carmeliet P,Geerts A,Van Vlierberghe H,Devisscher L

更新日期：2016-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike conventional materials that covalent bonds connecting atoms as the major force to hold the materials together, supramolecular biomaterials rely on noncovalent intermolecular interactions to assemble. The reversibility and biocompatibility of supramolecular biomaterials render them with diverse range of function...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Guo J,Tian C,Xu B

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to develop two alternate forms for Malay version of Auditory Verbal Learning Test (MAVLT) and to determine their equivalency and practice effect. Ninety healthy volunteers were subjected to the following neuropsychological tests at baseline, and at one month interval according to their assigned group; ...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Munjir N,Othman Z,Zakaria R,Shafin N,Hussain NA,Desa AM,Ahmad AH

更新日期：2015-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This review will concentrate on the clinical pharmacology, in particular pharmacodynamic data, related to atypical antipsychotics, clozapine, risperidone, paliperidone, olanzapine, que¬tiapine, amisulpride, ziprasidone, aripiprazole, asenapine, iloperidone, lurasidone and cariprazine. A summary of their acute pharmaco...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Mauri MC,Paletta S,Maffini M,Colasanti A,Dragogna F,Di Pace C,Altamura AC

更新日期：2014-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Everolimus (EVR), as a rapamycin analog, is a selective inhibitor of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) kinase and its associated signaling pathway. mTOR is a serine/threonine protein kinase and its hyperactivity is involved in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and associated cognitive deficits. Th...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Fanoudi S,Hosseini M,Alavi MS,Boroushaki MT,Hosseini A,Sadeghnia HR

更新日期：2018-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous eye-blinks occur much more often than it would be necessary to maintain the tear film on the eyes. Various factors like cognitive demand, task engagement, or fatigue are influencing spontaneous blink rate. During cognitive information processing there is evidence that blinks occur preferably at moments tha...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Wascher E,Heppner H,Möckel T,Kobald SO,Getzmann S

更新日期：2015-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:There are abundant studies indicating that blocking gap junctions (GJs) containing connexin 36 (Cx36) inhibit seizures. However, recent evidences demonstrate proconvulsant effect of such intervention. Electrical coupling between GABAergic interneurons in CA1 region of hippocampus is mediated through Cx36 GJs. We inves...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Ghanbarabadi JK,Sayyah M

更新日期：2013-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphological identification is a widespread procedure to assess the presence of apoptosis by visual inspection of the morphological characteristics or the fluorescence images. The procedure is lengthy and results are observer dependent. A quantitative automatic analysis is objective and would greatly help the routine...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Liu Y,Lin W,Yang X,Liang W,Zhang J,Meng M,Rice JR,Sa Y,Feng Y

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to investigate the mechanism of electro-acupuncture (EA) on the recovery of injured spinal cord. Rats were randomly divided into normal control, sham-operated, SCI, SCI+EA group and T10 segment spinal cord injury (SCI) rat model was established by the modified Allen's method. After 7 days, the...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Zhu Y,Wu Y,Zhang R

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme-coupled colorimetric assay for quantification of urinary sarcosine was developed. The proposed method is a specific reaction based on hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) formation via sarcosine oxidase (SOX). The liberated H2O2 reacts with Amplex Red in the presence of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) to produce the red-fl...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Yamkamon V,Phakdee B,Yainoy S,Suksrichawalit T,Tatanandana T,Sangkum P,Eiamphungporn W

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between leptin, insulin resistance and other hormonal parameters in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is controversial. We investigated the effect of metformin on leptin levels in women with PCOS. Thirty women with PCOS received metformin 500 mg thrice a day. After two months of metformin treatment t...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Upadhyaya P,Rehan HS,Seth V

更新日期：2011-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum concentration of lipids and lipoproteins changes during the course of acute coronary syndrome as a consequence of the inflammatory response. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) on the levels of lipid profile and inflammatory markers. We investigated 400 pat...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Shrivastava AK,Singh HV,Raizada A,Singh SK

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation, an epigenetic modification, is mediated by DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs), a family of enzymes. Inhibitions of these enzymes are considered a promising strategy for the treatment of several diseases. In this study, a quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) modeling was employed to understa...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Phanus-Umporn C,Prachayasittikul V,Nantasenamat C,Prachayasittikul S,Prachayasittikul V

更新日期：2020-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder cancer (BC) is the sixth most common malignancy in men and 17th in women. Exosomal long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been defined as a novel biomarker for BC. The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical significance of urine exosomal PVT-1, ANRIL and PCAT-1 as a biomarker in BC patients with tumors cla...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Abbastabar M,Sarfi M,Golestani A,Karimi A,Pourmand G,Khalili E

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Dibutyltin dichloride (DBTC) is an organotin compound used as model for acute and chronic pancreatitis. Oxidative stress is one of the mechanisms of propagation of acinar cell injury in acute pancreatitis. Selenium is an essential cofactor in the antioxidant glutathione peroxidase pathway. Selenium levels are describe...

journal_title：EXCLI journal

authors： Merkord J,Görl N,Lemke M,Berg A,Weber H,Ramer R,Hennighausen G

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00