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Study of the corrosion properties of powder rolled Ti–6Al–4V alloy applied in the biomedical implants

Mandlenkosi G.R. Mahlobo, Lethu Chikosha, Peter A. Olubambi • Journal of Materials Research and Technology (2022)

Great efforts have been made in fabricating Ti–6Al–4V alloys that can be used in the biomedical implants industry. The increasing interest in using fabricated Ti–6Al–4V alloys in industrial applications is mainly due to the properties of al...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jmrt.2022.04.004

Hybrid Coatings Based on Polyvinylpyrrolidone/Polyethylene Glycol Enriched with Collagen and Hydroxyapatite: Incubation Studies and Evaluation of Mechanical and Physiochemical Properties

Dagmara Słota, Josef Jampilek, Agnieszka Sobczak-Kupiec • Journal of Functional Biomaterials (2024)

Coating materials offers an intriguing solution for imparting inert implants with additional bioactive characteristics without changing underlying parameters such as mechanical strength. Metallic implants like endoprostheses or polymeric im...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jfb15030062

The use of tear ferning test in cats for evaluation of ocular surface

Jéssica Fontes Veloso, Arianne Pontes Oriá, Ana Cláudia Santos Raposo, Ariane Jesus Lacerda et al. • Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica (2020)

Abstract Background The tear film is a trilaminar fluid composed mainly of lipids, electrolytes, proteins and water. It is responsible for lubrication, nutrition and protection against microbial and toxic agents. Disruption of any these com...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13028-020-00523-5

The influence of storage conditions on the dynamics of physicochemical markers of champignon (<i>Agaricus bisporus</i>) quality

N. E. Posokina, O. V. Bessarab, O. V. Karastoyanova, N. V. Korovkina • Пищевые системы (2024)

Agaricus bisporus are the most common cultivated mushrooms. Champignons are a source of chitin, glycogen and minerals, and also have attractive organoleptic properties. Physicochemical and organoleptic characteristics of fresh Agaricus bisp...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21323/2618-9771-2024-7-3-427-437

Peripheral CLOCK regulates target-tissue glucocorticoid receptor transcriptional activity in a circadian fashion in man.

Evangelia Charmandari, George P Chrousos, George I Lambrou, Aikaterini Pavlaki et al. • PLoS ONE (2011)

Context and objectiveCirculating cortisol fluctuates diurnally under the control of the "master" circadian CLOCK, while the peripheral "slave" counterpart of the latter regulates the transcriptional activity of the glucocorticoid receptor (...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025612

Polyphenols and Pharmacological Screening of a Monarda fistulosa L. dry Extract Based on a Hydrodistilled Residue By-Product

Mariia Shanaida, Nataliia Hudz, Izabela Jasicka-Misiak, Piotr P. Wieczorek • Frontiers in Pharmacology (2021)

This study aimed to determine the composition and content of polyphenols in the dry extract obtained from the hydrodistilled residue by-product of the wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa L., Lamiaceae Martinov family) herb (MFDE) and to evalua...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.563436

Pharmacological activities and mechanisms of action of Pogostemon cablin Benth: a review

Chen Junren, Xie Xiaofang, Li Mengting, Xiong Qiuyun et al. • Chinese Medicine (2021)

Abstract Patchouli (“Guanghuoxiang”) or scientifically known as Pogostemon cablin Benth, belonging to the family Lamiaceae, has been used in traditional Chinse medicine (TCM) since the time of the Eastern Han dynasty. In TCM theory, patchou...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13020-020-00413-y

Terpenoids and Related Compounds from Plants of the Family Compositae (Asteraceae)

Yasunori Yaoita, Masao Kikuchi, Koichi Machida • Natural Product Communications (2012)

This review will summarize the authors’ studies on the structures of terpenoids and related compounds from plants of the family Compositae (Asteraceae). Eighty three new compounds have been obtained and characterized from seven species of t...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/1934578X1200700430

Meticulous parade on naringin respecting its pharmacological activities and novel formulations

Mahboob Alam, Farogh Ahsan, Tarique Mahmood, Arshiya Shamim et al. • Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine (2022)

Objective: Medicinal plants having antioxidant potential possess numerous constituents which are responsible for different beneficial effects and are used as an alternative resource of medicine to lessen diseases linked with oxidative stres...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22038/ajp.2022.20001