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Open AccessEnhancing broiler chicken health and performance: the impact of phytobiotics on growth, gut microbiota, antioxidants, and immunity
The total ban on antibiotics as growth promoters in livestock nutrition, introduced in EU (European Union) countries on 1 January 2006, presented animal nutritionists with a considerable challenge in finding a...
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Open AccessSticky business: the intricacies of acylsugar biosynthesis in the Solanaceae
Plants display tremendous chemical diversity. Like all organisms, they possess a core set of metabolites for growth and development. However, plants are notorious for their specialized chemical repertoire. Bio...
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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 AccessGenomic Characterization of Piscicolin CM22 Produced by Carnobacterium maltaromaticum CM22 Strain Isolated from Salmon (Salmo salar)
Carnobacterium maltaromaticum is a species of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) that has been isolated from various natural environments. It is well-known for producing a diverse spectrum of bacteriocins with potential ...
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Open AccessSymphytum genus—from traditional medicine to modern uses: an update on phytochemistry, pharmacological activity, and safety
With around 34 recognized species, Symphytum genus (comfrey) has a noteworthy position within the Boraginaceae family. Comfrey species have been empirically used since ancient times as wound-healing and skin-rege...
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Open AccessEffect of Lacticaseibacillus casei LC2W Supplementation on Glucose Metabolism and Gut Microbiota in Subjects at High Risk of Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-blinded, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a global epidemic complex and will cause serious metabolic comorbidities without treatment. A prevention strategy for MetS development has been proposed to modulate gut microbiota ...
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New Perspectives on Selenium and Selenoproteins in Cardiomyopathy
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Open AccessOral Administration of Limosilactobacillus reuteri KBL346 Ameliorates Influenza Virus A/PR8 Infection in Mouse
Influenza virus infection is an important public-health concern because of its high transmissibility and potential for severe complications. To mitigate the severity and complications of influenza, probiotics ...
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Vienna, the “City of Music”, meets mycotoxin research at the 45th Mycotoxin Workshop
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Open AccessCognitive and Emotional Effect of a Multi-species Probiotic Containing Lactobacillus rhamnosus and Bifidobacterium lactis in Healthy Older Adults: A Double‐Blind Randomized Placebo‐Controlled Crossover Trial
As the population ages, cognitive decline becomes more common. Strategies targeting the gut-brain axis using probiotics are emerging to achieve improvements in neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders. Howe...
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Open AccessSpecialized metabolites of the genus Zephyranthes Herb.: a critical review on taxonomy and phytochemistry
This article is a critical review of the taxonomy and phytochemistry of the genus Zephyranthes Herb., a group of plants known for their beautiful flowers and traditional medicinal uses. The present review summari...
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Open AccessGuideline for the verification of digital PCR methods in analytical GMO testing
The international working group “Development of methods for identification of foodstuffs produced by means of genetic engineering techniques” was established pursuant to § 64 of the German Food and Feed Code (...
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Open AccessDietary Supplementation of Compound Probiotics Improves Intestinal Health by Modulated Microbiota and Its SCFA Products as Alternatives to In-Feed Antibiotics
Enterococcus faecium, Bifidobacterium, and Pediococcus acidilactici, as intestinal probiotics, have been proved to play a positive role in treating intestinal diseases, promoting growth and immune regulation in p...
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Open AccessThe current status on secondary metabolites produced by fungi of the genus Diplodia associated with plants
Fungi of the genus Diplodia have a worldwide distribution and are typically associated with plants. Diplodia is well‐known for the diseases it causes on economically and ecologically relevant plants. In particula...
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Open AccessWhat goes underground comes around: the molecular basis of crosstalk between plants and soil microorganisms
The co-existence of plants and microorganisms throughout their evolution resulted in an intertwined ecological network that serves as the basis for the functioning of today’s terrestrial ecosystems. The intera...
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Open AccessComprehensive review of Urtica dioica L. (Urticaceae) phytochemistry and anti-inflammatory properties
Herbal medicinal products are widely considered beneficial and gaining importance in preventing and treating several diseases. Urtica dioica L. (UD) is a medicinal plant that has been used as an herbal remedy and...
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Open AccessComprehensive analysis of 19 cannabinoids in commercial CBD oils: concentrations, profiles, and safety implications
Nineteen cannabinoids, including Δ9-THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol), were quantified in 22 CBD oils, 2 CBG (cannabigerol) oils, and 2 CBN (cannabinol) oils, marketed as food supplements, aroma oi...
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Open AccessGenomic and Phenotypic Safety Assessment of Probiotic Bacillus coagulans Strain JBI-YZ6.3
Spore-forming Bacillus coagulans has been widely recognized as an important probiotic, which is commonly used in products for human consumption and animal feeds. B. coagulans exhibits beneficial traits from both
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Open AccessProbiotic-Reduced Inflammaging in Older Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
The disparity between increased lifespan and healthy aging, marked by prevalent “inflammaging”, highlights the global challenge in care of older persons. This study explored the anti-inflammatory effects of Lacti...
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Open AccessA Lactobacillus Combination Ameliorates Lung Inflammation in an Elastase/LPS—induced Mouse Model of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the world's leading lung disease and lacks effective and specific clinical strategies. Probiotics are increasingly used to support the improvement of the course ...