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Prenatal micronutrient supplementation and postpartum depressive symptoms in a pregnancy cohort
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Tough, Suzanne, Gomez, Mariel F., Eliasziw, Misha, Gagnon, Lisa, Field, Catherine J., Kaplan, Bonnie J., Leung, Brenda M., McCargar, Linda
Background Postpartum depression is a serious problem for women and their offspring. Micronutrient supplements are recommended for pregnant women because of their documented protective effects for the offspring, but their potential beneficial effects on maternal mental health are unknown. This...
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2016-01-01
Lv, Mengyuan, Hu, Ying, Gänzle, Michael G., Lin, Jianguo, Wang, Changgao, Cai, Jun
This study aimed to develop an enzymatic method for conversion of chitin from fungal waste mycelia to chitooligosaccharides. The recombinant chitinase LlChi18A from Lactococcus lactis was over-expressed by Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) and purified by affinity chromatography. The enzymatic...
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Probiotic supplementation during pregnancy or infancy for the prevention of wheeze and asthma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Ramsey, Clare D., Zarychanski, Ryan , Azad, Meghan B., Coneys, J. Gerard, Friesen, Carol, Becker, Allan B., Abou-Setta, Ahmed M., Field, Catherine J., Kozyrskyj, Anita L.
Objective To evaluate the association of probiotic supplementation during pregnancy or infancy with childhood asthma and wheeze. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Data sources Medline, Embase, and Central (Cochrane Library) databases from inception to...
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Prophylactic ciprofloxacin treatment prevented high mortality, and modified systemic and intestinal immune function in tumour-bearing rats receiving dose-intensive CPT-11 chemotherapy
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Baracos, Vickie E., Xue, Hongyu, Sawyer, Michael B., Field, Catherine J
Infectious complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality from dose-intensive cancer chemotherapy. In spite of the importance of intestinal bacteria translocation in these infections, information about the effect of high-dose chemotherapy on gut mucosal immunity is minimal. We studied...
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Protein Recommendation to Increase Muscle (PRIMe): Study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial investigating the feasibility of a high protein diet to halt loss of muscle mass in patients with colorectal cancer
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Ford, Katherine L., Sawyer, Michael B., Trottier, Claire F., Ghosh, Sunita, Deutz, Nicolaas E. P., Siervo, Mario, Porter Starr, Kathryn N., Bales, Connie W., Disi, Ilana Roitman, Prado, Carla M.
Background Severe muscle mass (MM) loss is a defining feature of cancer observed across all types and stages of disease and is an independent predictor of poor clinical outcomes including higher incidences of chemotherapy toxicity and decreased survival. Protein is essential to build MM, yet the...
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2023-01-25
Kennedy, Katherine M., de Goffau, Marcus C., Perez-Muñoz, Maria Elisa, Arrieta, Marie-Claire, Bäckhed, Fredrik, Bork, Peer, Braun, Thorsten, Bushman, Frederic D., Dore, Joel, de Vos, Willem M., Earl, Ashlee M., Eisen, Jonathan A., Elovitz, Michal A., Ganal-Vonarburg, Stephanie C., Gänzle, Michael G., Garrett, Wendy S., Hall, Lindsay J., Hornef, Mathias W., Huttenhower, Curtis, Konnikova, Liza, Lebeer, Sarah, Macpherson, Andrew J., Massey, Ruth C., McHardy, Carolyn, Koren, Omry, Lawley, Trevor D., Ley, Ruth E., O'Mahony, Liam, O'Toole, Paul W., Pamer Eric G., Parkhill, Julian, Raes, Jeroen, Rattei, Thomas, Salonen, Anne, Segal, Eran, Segata, Nicola, Shanahan, Fergus, Sloboda, Deborah M., Smith, Gordon C. S., Sokol, Harry, Spector, Tim D., Surette, Michael G., Tannock, Gerald W., Walker, Alan W., Yassour, Moran, Walter, Jens
Whether the human fetus and the prenatal intrauterine environment (amniotic fluid and placenta) are stably colonized by microbial communities in a healthy pregnancy remains a subject of debate. Here we evaluate recent studies that characterized microbial populations in human fetuses from the...
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Representations of the health value of vitamin D supplementation in newspapers and magazines: Media content analysis
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Field, Catherine J., McCormack, James P., Caulfield, Timothy, Rachul, Christen, Clark, Marianne
Objective To examine the nature of media coverage of vitamin D in relation to its role in health and the need for supplements. Design Media content analysis. Setting Print articles from elite newspapers in the UK, the USA and Canada. Participants 294 print newspaper articles appearing over...
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Resistance of biofilm- and pellicle-embedded strains of Escherichia coli encoding the transmissible locus of stress tolerance (tLST) to oxidative sanitation chemicals
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Xu, Zhaohui S., Yang, Xianqin, Gänzle, Michael G.
Biofilm formation in food processing plants reduces the efficacy of sanitation. The presence of transmissible locus of stress tolerance (tLST) also enhances resistance of planktonic cells of Escherichia coli to sanitation chemicals but the role of tLST in resistance of biofilm-embedded cells...
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Reutericyclin producing Lactobacillus reuteri modulates development of fecal microbiota in weanling pigs
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Zhao, Xin, Le, Minh H. A., Yang, Yan, Gänzle, Michael G., Zijlstra, Ruurd
Lactobacillus reuteri is used as probiotic culture in food and feed applications; however, strain specific properties of L. reuteri that mediate probiotic activity remain unknown. This study aimed to determine effects of feed fermentation with exopolysaccharide and reutericyclin producing L....
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Sensory analysis of juice blend containing isomalto-oligosaccharides produced by fermentation with Weissella cibaria
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Rolim, Pricilla Moura, Hu, Ying, Gänzle, Michael G.
This study aimed at producing isomaltooligosaccharides in juice blends using orange juice and malt extract and assessing their acceptability. Different blend formulations were prepared and fermented, varying the concentration of orange juice, sucrose and malt extract. Dextransucrase from...