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Cholesterol lowering and inhibition of sterol absorption by Lactobacillus reuteri NCIMB 30242: a randomized controlled trial by Jones, M L, Martoni, C J, Prakash, S

“…Background/Objectives: The percentage of hypercholesterolemic individuals not reaching their LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C) goal remains high and additional…”
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How do probiotics and prebiotics function at distant sites? by Reid, G, Abrahamsson, T, Bailey, M, Bindels, L B, Bubnov, R, Ganguli, K, Martoni, C, O'Neill, C, Savignac, H M, Stanton, C, Ship, N, Surette, M, Tuohy, K, van Hemert, S

“…The realisation that microbes regarded as beneficial to the host can impart effects at sites distant from their habitat, has raised many possibilities for…”
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Impact of a yogurt matrix and cell microencapsulation on the survival of Lactobacillus reuteri in three in vitro gastric digestion procedures by Champagne, C P, Raymond, Y, Guertin, N, Martoni, C J, Jones, M L, Mainville, I, Arcand, Y

“…The goal of this study was to assess the interaction between microencapsulation and a yogurt food matrix on the survival of Lactobacillus reuteri NCIMB 30242…”
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Investigation of a new microcapsule membrane combining alginate, chitosan, polyethylene glycol and poly-L-lysine for cell transplantation applications by Haque, T, Chen, H, Ouyang, W, Martoni, C, Lawuyi, B, Urbanska, Aleksandra M, Urbanska, A, Prakash, S

“…Microencapsulation of living cells may serve as an alternative therapy for patients requiring organ transplants. One of the limiting factors in the progress of…”
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Deconjugation of Bile Acids with Immobilized Genetically Engineered Lactobacillus plantarum 80(pCBH1) by Jones, M. L., Martoni, C., Chen, H., Ouyang, W., Metz, T., Prakash, S.

“…Bile acids are important to normal human physiology. However, bile acids can be toxic when produced in pathologically high concentrations in hepatobileary and…”
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Reaction of chitosan with genipin and its fluorogenic attributes for potential microcapsule membrane characterization by Chen, Hongmei, Ouyang, Wei, Lawuyi, Bisi, Martoni, Christopher, Prakash, Satya

“…This study investigates the fluorogenic characteristics of the chitosan–genipin reaction for applications in microencapsulation research. Results showed that…”
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Toward a new generation of therapeutics: artificial cell targeted delivery of live cells for therapy by Prakash, Satya, Martoni, Christopher

“…Scientific evidence in the prevention and treatment of various disorders is accumulating regarding probiotics. The health benefits supported by adequate…”
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In vitro study of alginate-chitosan microcapsules : an alternative to liver cell transplants for the treatment of liver failure by HAQUE, Tasima, HONGMEI CHEN, WEI OUYANG, MARTONI, Christopher, LAWUYI, Bisi, MALGORZATA URBANSKA, Aleksandra, PRAKASH, Satya

“…The application of alginate-chitosan (AC) microcapsules to liver cell transplantation has not been previously investigated. In the current in vitro study, we…”
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Superior Cell Delivery Features of Poly(ethylene glycol) Incorporated Alginate, Chitosan, and Poly-l-lysine Microcapsules by Haque, Tasima, Chen, Hongmei, Ouyang, Wei, Martoni, Christopher, Lawuyi, Bisi, Urbanska, Aleksandra Malgorzata, Prakash, Satya

“…Microencapsulation is an emerging technology in the development of bioartificial organs for drug, protein, and delivery systems. One of the advancements in…”
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Diet-induced metabolic hamster model of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by Bhathena, Jasmine, Kulamarva, Arun, Martoni, Christopher, Urbanska, Aleksandra Malgorzata, Malhotra, Meenakshi, Paul, Arghya, Prakash, Satya

“…Obesity, hypercholesterolemia, elevated triglycerides, and type 2 diabetes are major risk factors for metabolic syndrome. Hamsters, unlike rats or mice,…”
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Preparation and in vitro analysis of microencapsulated live Lactobacillus fermentum 11976 for augmentation of feruloyl esterase in the gastrointestinal tract by Bhathena, Jasmine, Kulamarva, Arun, Martoni, Christopher, Urbanska, Aleksandra Malgorzata, Prakash, Satya

“…FA (ferulic acid) is a well‐known phenolic phytochemical present in plant cell walls. Various studies have indicated that FA has many physiological functions…”
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Artificial cell microcapsule for oral delivery of live bacterial cells for therapy: design, preparation, and in-vitro characterization by Ouyang, Wei, Chen, Hongmei, Jones, Mitchell L, Metz, Terrence, Haque, Tasima, Martoni, Christopher, Prakash, Satya

“…Bacterial cells can be engineered to synthesize a wide array of disease modifying substrates such as cytokines, vaccines and antibodies; however, their use as…”
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Effects of a 10-Strain Oral Probiotic on Parameters of Vaginal Health and Microbial Community: A Pilot Clinical Study by Martoni, Christopher J, Frederiksen, Amalie Kruse Sigersted, Damholt, Anders, Leyer, Gregory

“…To investigate the clinical effects of a 10-strain probiotic on parameters of vaginal health in a pilot, open label study in women with intermediate Nugent…”
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Assessment of microbial contamination of radiographic equipment and materials during intraoral imaging procedures by Pinheiro, S L, Martoni, S C, Ogera, R R

“…Aim of the present study was to assess microbial contamination of radiology procedures. Patients who needed radiographic exams were selected and the bisecting…”
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INVESTIGATION OF A NOVEL MICROCAPSULE MEMBRANE INTEGRATING POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL TO ALGINATE, POLY-L-LYSINE AND CHITOSAN MICROCAPSULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF LIVER CELL TRANSPLANTATION by Haque, T, Chen, H, Ouyang, W, Metz, T, Martoni, C, Prakash, S

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P0596 ARTIFICIAL CELL MICROCAPSULE CONTAINING THALIDOMIDE AS AN ALTERNATIVE ORAL THERAPY METHOD FOR CROHN???S DISEASE (CD) by Metz, T., Amre, D., Jones, M. L., Ouyang, W., Chen, H., Haque, T., Martoni, C., Prakash, S.

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P0596 ARTIFICIAL CELL MICROCAPSULE CONTAINING THALIDOMIDE AS AN ALTERNATIVE ORAL THERAPY METHOD FOR CROHN’S DISEASE (CD) by Metz, T., Amre, D., Jones, M. L., Ouyang, W., Chen, H., Haque, T., Martoni, C., Prakash, S.

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Investigation of a new microcapsyle membrane combining alginate, chitosan, polyethylene glycol and poly-L-lysine for cell transplantation applications by Haque, T, Chen, H, Ouyang, W, Martoni, C, Lawuyi, B, Urbanska, A, Prakash, S

“…Microencapsulation of living cells may serve as an alternative therapy for patients requiring organ transplants. One of the limiting factors in the progress of…”
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Deconjugation of Bile Acids with Immobilized Genetically Engineered Lactobacillus plantarum 80(pCBH1) by Jones, M. L., Martoni, C., Chen, H., Ouyang, W., Metz, T., Prakash, S.

“…Bile acids are important to normal human physiology. However, bile acids can be toxic when produced in pathologically high concentrations in hepatobileary and…”
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Transsphinctericanorectal reconstruction of ambiguous genitalia: an innovative approach to neovaginoplasty, pioneer in Brazil by Braz, A, Martoni Andrade, M C

“…The authors, based upon previous experience in the treatment of ten children with cloacal abnormalities, among which two with female pseudohermaphroditism with…”
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