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Open AccessDoes the Presence of Heavy Metals Influence the Gene Expression and Oxidative Stress in Bladder Cancer?
Heavy metal toxicity is associated with cancer progression. Studies have reported the relation between some metal ions and bladder cancer (BC). Direct influence of such agents in bladder carcinogenesis is stil...
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Correction to: Effect of Boric Acid on Metabolic Peptides and Some Biochemical Parameters in Experimental Diabetic Rats
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Open AccessAssociation of Blood Selenium Levels with Diabetes and Heart Failure in American General Adults: a Cross-sectional Study of NHANES 2011–2020 pre
Selenium is an essential trace element closely related to human health; however, the relationship between blood selenium levels, diabetes, and heart failure remains inconclusive. Therefore, this study aimed to...
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Open AccessThe repertoire and levels of secondary metabolites in microbial cocultures depend on the inoculation ratio: a case study involving Aspergillus terreus and Streptomyces rimosus
The aim of this study was to determine the influence of the inoculation volume ratio on the production of secondary metabolites in submerged cocultures of Aspergillus terreus and Streptomyces rimosus.
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Open AccessBiotechnological potential of red yeast isolated from birch forests in Poland
This study aimed to isolate red yeast from sap, bark and slime exudates collected from Polish birch forests and then assessment of their biotechnological potential.
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Open AccessDietary Supplementation of Microalgae and/or Nanominerals Mitigate the Negative Effects of Heat Stress in Growing Rabbits
Heat stress (HS) is one of the most significant environmental factors that result in fluctuations and shrinkage in rabbit growth, health, and overall productivity. This study aims to investigate the effects of...
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Open AccessSoft Drinks as a Dietary Source of Fluoride Exposure
High fluoride exposures can lead to adverse effects such as dental and bone fluorosis, as well as endocrine and cognitive developmental problems. Water is the main dietary source of this ion, although signific...
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Open AccessDirect and Indirect Linkages Between Trace Element Status and Health Indicators - a Multi-tissue Case-Study of Two Deer Species in Denmark
Measuring trace element concentrations in tissue can be a valuable approach to monitor animal health status. Temporal variation in the absorption, transport, and storage of elements between different tissues c...
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Open AccessDiffusion-driven fed-batch fermentation in perforated ring flasks
Simultaneous membrane-based feeding and monitoring of the oxygen transfer rate shall be introduced to the newly established perforated ring flask, which consists of a cylindrical glass flask with an additional...
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Open AccessEconomic impact and food security effects of trade disruptions in agricultural products for Sweden
The COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical conditions in 2022–2023 highlighted the vulnerabilities of food supply chains to trade disruptions in agricultural inputs and foods, with the ensuing economic effects on ...
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Open AccessWhole-genome analysis reveals distinct adaptation signatures to diverse environments in Chinese domestic pigs
Long-term natural and artificial selection has resulted in many genetic footprints within the genomes of pig breeds across distinct agroecological zones. Nevertheless, the mechanisms by which these signatures ...
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Open AccessAccuracy of prediction from multi-environment trials for new locations using pedigree information and environmental covariates: the case of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) breeding
We investigate a method of extracting and fitting synthetic environmental covariates and pedigree information in multilocation trial data analysis to predict genotype performances in untested locations.
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Open AccessRechtsprechung zu toxikologischen Schwellenwerten
Toxikologische Schwellenwerte wie die duldbare tägliche Aufnahmemenge (Acceptable Daily Intake, ADI), die akute Referenzdosis (ARfD) und die niedrigste Dosis mit beobachteter schädlicher Wirkung (Lowest Observ...
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Open AccessDavid J. Glass elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences
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Open AccessVisfatin (NAMPT) affects global gene expression in porcine anterior pituitary cells during the mid-luteal phase of the oestrous cycle
The pituitary belongs to the most important endocrine glands involved in regulating reproductive functions. The proper functioning of this gland ensures the undisturbed course of the oestrous cycle and affects...
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Open AccessModeling cellular responses to serum and vitamin D in microgravity using a human kidney microphysiological system
The microgravity environment aboard the International Space Station (ISS) provides a unique stressor that can help understand underlying cellular and molecular drivers of pathological changes observed in astro...
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Open AccessGenome-wide atlas of rust resistance loci in wheat
Rust diseases, including leaf rust, stripe/yellow rust, and stem rust, significantly impact wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) yields, causing substantial economic losses every year. Breeding and deployment of cultivar...
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Open AccessGenoty**-by-sequencing targets genic regions and improves resolution of genome-wide association studies in autotetraploid potato
De novo genoty** in potato using methylation-sensitive GBS discovers SNPs largely confined to genic or gene-associated regions and displays enhanced effectiveness in estimating LD decay rates, population str...
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Open AccessAge-specific composition of milk microbiota in Tibetan sheep and goats
This study investigates the dynamic changes in milk nutritional composition and microbial communities in Tibetan sheep and goats during the first 56 days of lactation. Milk samples were systematically collecte...
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Open AccessRoot system of Coffea canephora cv. Robusta genotypes cultivated in the Brazilian Amazon
The root system distribution of coffee, especially Coffea canephora cv. Robusta, remains poorly characterized. The aim of this study were: (i) to analyze the distribution of the root system in various genotypes o...