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Toll-like receptor 4-mediated lymphocyte influx induces neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-02-2016)“…The nature and role of the intestinal leukocytes in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a severe disease affecting premature infants, remain unknown. We now show…”
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Breast milk protects against the development of necrotizing enterocolitis through inhibition of Toll-like receptor 4 in the intestinal epithelium via activation of the epidermal growth factor receptor
Published in Mucosal immunology (01-09-2015)“…Breast milk is the most effective strategy to protect infants against necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a devastating disease that is characterized by severe…”
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Mitochondrial structure, function and dynamics are temporally controlled by c-Myc
Published in PloS one (21-05-2012)“…Although the c-Myc (Myc) oncoprotein controls mitochondrial biogenesis and multiple enzymes involved in oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS), the coordination of…”
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FAO/WHO GIFT (Global Individual Food consumption data Tool): a global repository for harmonised individual quantitative food consumption studies
Published in Proceedings of the Nutrition Society (01-11-2019)“…Knowing who eats what, understanding the various eating habits of different population groups, according to the geographical area, is critical to develop…”
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A Critical Role for TLR4 in the Pathogenesis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis by Modulating Intestinal Injury and Repair
Published in Journal of Immunology (01-10-2007)“…Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the leading cause of death from gastrointestinal disease in preterm infants and is characterized by translocation of LPS…”
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Endothelial TLR4 activation impairs intestinal microcirculatory perfusion in necrotizing enterocolitis via eNOS–NO–nitrite signaling
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-06-2013)“…Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a devastating disease of premature infants characterized by severe intestinal necrosis and for which breast milk represents…”
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Mechanical characterization of axially compressed metallic foams containing periodic rectangular holes with FEM analysis and analytical considerations
Published in Mechanics of advanced materials and structures (13-05-2022)“…This work presents an approach to evaluate axially compressed metallic foams with the presence of holes on the structure further than foam voids. Adding holes,…”
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Toll-like Receptor 4-mediated Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Intestinal Crypts Induces Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (04-04-2014)“…The cellular cues that regulate the apoptosis of intestinal stem cells (ISCs) remain incompletely understood, yet may play a role in diseases characterized by…”
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Anthocyanin composition of cauliflower ( Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis) and cabbage ( B. oleracea L. var. capitata) and its stability in relation to thermal treatments
Published in Food chemistry (01-03-2008)“…Violet cauliflower and red cabbage were analysed for their anthocyanin profiles before and after thermal treatments. Anthocyanins are well-noted as healthy…”
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Animal models of gastrointestinal and liver diseases. Animal models of necrotizing enterocolitis: pathophysiology, translational relevance, and challenges
Published in American journal of physiology: Gastrointestinal and liver physiology (01-06-2014)“…Necrotizing enterocolitis is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality from gastrointestinal disease in premature infants and is characterized by initial…”
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A critical role for TLR4 induction of autophagy in the regulation of enterocyte migration and the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-2013)“…Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) develops in response to elevated TLR4 signaling in the newborn intestinal epithelium and is characterized by TLR4-mediated…”
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Amniotic fluid inhibits Toll-like receptor 4 signaling in the fetal and neonatal intestinal epithelium
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-07-2012)“…The fetal intestinal mucosa is characterized by elevated Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) expression, which can lead to the development of necrotizing enterocolitis…”
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Zucchini squash production in conventional and organic cultivation systems
Published in Advances in horticultural science (01-06-2021)“…Organic production must be carried out following the EU regulations and their protocols. On the contrary, conventional cultivation instead can be carried out…”
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Hypoxia causes an increase in phagocytosis by macrophages in a HIF-1α-dependent manner
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-11-2007)“…Phagocytosis is the process by which microbial pathogens are engulfed by macrophages and neutrophils and represents the first line of defense against bacterial…”
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Jewels mechanics: structural research applied in conception and development
Published in International journal on interactive design and manufacturing (01-09-2019)“…The creation and production of jewelry, as adornment objects, started at the beginnings of humanity. Throughout the history, the construction techniques were…”
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Intracellular heat shock protein-70 negatively regulates TLR4 signaling in the newborn intestinal epithelium
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-05-2012)“…Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the leading cause of gastrointestinal-related mortality in premature infants, and it develops under conditions of…”
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Heat transfer in the tank-inflorescence of Nidularium innocentii (Bromeliaceae): Experimental and finite element analysis based on X-ray microtomography
Published in Micron (Oxford, England : 1993) (01-09-2019)“…•The absence of water in the floral tank leads to a plant stress response.•Inflorescence with water in tank had a significantly larger flower size than the…”
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An analytical and numerical framework for evaluating axial compression of finite dimensional metallic foams by generalization of buckling effects
Published in Mechanics of advanced materials and structures (10-12-2017)“…In this work, the overall behavior of finite dimensional metallic foam specimens under axial compression is derived from a mixed analytical and numerical…”
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Comparative evaluation of ultrasound scanner accuracy in distance measurement
Published in Review of scientific instruments (01-10-2012)“…The aim of the present study is to develop and compare two different automatic methods for accuracy evaluation in ultrasound phantom measurements on B-mode…”
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Combined hygrothermal aging and mechanical loading effect on unidirectional glass/epoxy composites
Published in Polymers & polymer composites (16-04-2022)“…Composites are subjected to different use conditions. Hence, the mechanical properties under different aging conditions are crucial in the composite field…”
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