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The Inhibitory Activity of Anthraquinones against Pathogenic Protozoa, Bacteria, and Fungi and the Relationship to Structure by Friedman, Mendel, Xu, Alexander, Lee, Rani, Nguyen, Daniel N, Phan, Tina A, Hamada, Sabrina M, Panchel, Rima, Tam, Christina C, Kim, Jong H, Cheng, Luisa W, Land, Kirkwood M

“…Plant-derived anthraquinones were evaluated in cell assays for their inhibitory activities against the parasitic protozoa human strain G3 that causes the…”
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Associations of clustered health risk behaviors with diabetes and hypertension in White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian American adults by Cook, Won Kim, Li, Libo, Tam, Christina C, Mulia, Nina, Kerr, William C

“…The clustering of Big Four contributors to morbidity and mortality-alcohol misuse, smoking, poor diet, and physical inactivity-may further elevate chronic…”
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Rapid analysis of amatoxins in human urine by means of affinity column chromatography and liquid chromatography-high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry by Vollmer, Aline C., Fecher-Trost, Claudia, Bever, Candace S., Tam, Christina C., Wagmann, Lea, Meyer, Markus R.

“…Analysis of amatoxins is of great importance as these cyclic peptides contribute to a high number of fatalities each year. Development of analytical approaches…”
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Rapid and Sensitive Detection of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) from Food Matrices Using the CANARY Biosensor Assay by Tam, Christina C, Du, Wen-Xian, Wang, Yangyang, Flannery, Andrew R, He, Xiaohua

“…Shiga toxin-producing (STEC) causes a wide spectrum of diseases including hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Previously, we developed a…”
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Development of a Rapid and Sensitive CANARY Biosensor Assay for the Detection of Shiga Toxin 2 from Escherichia coli by Tam, Christina C, Wang, Yangyang, Du, Wen-Xian, Flannery, Andrew R, He, Xiaohua

“…Shiga-toxin-producing (STEC) causes a wide spectrum of diseases including hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). The current Food Safety…”
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Antifungal Drug Repurposing by Kim, Jong H., Cheng, Luisa W., Chan, Kathleen L., Tam, Christina C., Mahoney, Noreen, Friedman, Mendel, Shilman, Mikhail Martchenko, Land, Kirkwood M.

“…Control of fungal pathogens is increasingly problematic due to the limited number of effective drugs available for antifungal therapy. Conventional antifungal…”
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At-Risk Drinking in US Adults with Health Conditions: Differences by Gender, Race, and Ethnicity in the National Survey of Drug Use and Health, 2015–2019 by Tam, Christina C., Kerr, William C., Cook, Won Kim, Li, Libo

“…Few studies in the US address alcohol consumption patterns in adults with chronic health conditions, and little is known about race and ethnicity differences…”
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Quercetin Ameliorates Insulin Resistance and Restores Gut Microbiome in Mice on High-Fat Diets by Tan, Yuqing, Tam, Christina C., Rolston, Matt, Alves, Priscila, Chen, Ling, Meng, Shi, Hong, Hui, Chang, Sam K. C., Yokoyama, Wallace

“…Quercetin is a flavonoid that has been shown to have health-promoting capacities due to its potent antioxidant activity. However, the effect of chronic intake…”
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A Three-Monoclonal Antibody Combination Potently Neutralizes BoNT/G Toxin in Mice by Fan, Yongfeng, Lou, Jianlong, Tam, Christina C, Wen, Weihua, Conrad, Fraser, Leal da Silva Alves, Priscila, Cheng, Luisa W, Garcia-Rodriguez, Consuelo, Farr-Jones, Shauna, Marks, James D

“…Equine-derived antitoxin (BAT ) is the only treatment for botulism from botulinum neurotoxin serotype G (BoNT/G). BAT is a foreign protein with potentially…”
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Cinnamoyl-Oxaborole Amides: Synthesis and Their in Vitro Biological Activity by Gumbo, Maureen, Beteck, Richard M, Mandizvo, Tawanda, Seldon, Ronnett, Warner, Digby F, Hoppe, Heinrich C, Isaacs, Michelle, Laming, Dustin, Tam, Christina C, Cheng, Luisa W, Liu, Nicole, Land, Kirkwood M, Khanye, Setshaba D

“…Due to the increased interest in their application in the treatment of infectious diseases, boron-containing compounds have received a significant coverage in…”
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Anti-trichomonad activities of different compounds from foods, marine products, and medicinal plants: a review by Friedman, Mendel, Tam, Christina C, Cheng, Luisa W, Land, Kirkwood M

“…Human trichomoniasis, caused by the pathogenic parasitic protozoan Trichomonas vaginalis, is the most common non-viral sexually transmitted disease that…”
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Antimicrobial Efficacy of Edible Mushroom Extracts: Assessment of Fungal Resistance by Kim, Jong H., Tam, Christina C., Chan, Kathleen L., Mahoney, Noreen, Cheng, Luisa W., Friedman, Mendel, Land, Kirkwood M.

“…Antimicrobial efficacy of the water or methanolic extracts of three medicinal mushrooms Taiwanofungus camphoratus, Agaricus blazei Murrill, and Ganoderma…”
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Cooked Black Turtle Beans Ameliorate Insulin Resistance and Restore Gut Microbiota in C57BL/6J Mice on High-Fat Diets by Tan, Yuqing, Tam, Christina C., Meng, Shi, Zhang, Yan, Alves, Priscila, Yokoyama, Wallace

“…Colored common beans are associated with health promoting and chronic disease prevention effects. Male C57BL/6J mice were fed high-fat (HF) diets supplemented…”
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A Rapid, Sensitive, and Portable Biosensor Assay for the Detection of Botulinum Neurotoxin Serotype A in Complex Food Matrices by Tam, Christina C, Flannery, Andrew R, Cheng, Luisa W

“…Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) intoxication can lead to the disease botulism, characterized by flaccid muscle paralysis that can cause respiratory failure and…”
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Investigation of the immunogenicity of Zika glycan loop by Henderson, Elizabeth A, Tam, Christina C, Cheng, Luisa W, Ngono, Annie Elong, Nguyen, Anh-Viet, Shresta, Sujan, McGee, Matt, Padgett, Hal, Grill, Laurence K, Martchenko Shilman, Mikhail

“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is a major human pathogen and member of the Flavivirus genus. Previous studies have identified neutralizing antibodies from Zika patients…”
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Stressors experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic and substance use among US college students by Oh, Hans, Leventhal, Adam M., Tam, Christina C., Rajkumar, Ravi, Zhou, Sasha, Clapp, John D.

“…•During the pandemic, about 46.89% of the sample reported drinking any alcohol (in the past 2 weeks), 7.38% used any cigarettes, and 16.87% used any…”
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Valorizing Tree-Nutshell Particles as Delivery Vehicles for a Natural Herbicide by Kim, Jong H, Chan, Kathleen L, Hart-Cooper, William M, Ford, DeAngela, Orcutt, Kaydren, Palumbo, Jeffrey D, Tam, Christina C, Orts, William J

“…The United States is a principal producer of tree nuts (almonds, pistachios, and walnuts), resulting in the generation of excess of tree-nutshell by-products…”
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Antifungal Efficacy of Redox-Active Natamycin against Some Foodborne Fungi—Comparison with Aspergillus fumigatus by Kim, Jong H., Tam, Christina C., Chan, Kathleen L., Cheng, Luisa W., Land, Kirkwood M., Friedman, Mendel, Chang, Perng-Kuang

“…The fungal antioxidant system is one of the targets of the redox-active polyene antifungal drugs, including amphotericin B (AMB), nystatin (NYS), and natamycin…”
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Antimicrobial properties of tomato leaves, stems, and fruit and their relationship to chemical composition by Tam, Christina C, Nguyen, Kevin, Nguyen, Daniel, Hamada, Sabrina, Kwon, Okhun, Kuang, Irene, Gong, Steven, Escobar, Sydney, Liu, Max, Kim, Jihwan, Hou, Tiffany, Tam, Justin, Cheng, Luisa W, Kim, Jong H, Land, Kirkwood M, Friedman, Mendel

“…We previously reported that the tomato glycoalkaloid tomatine inhibited the growth of Trichomonas vaginalis strain G3, Tritrichomonas foetus strain D1, and…”
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Abrin Toxicity and Bioavailability after Temperature and pH Treatment by Tam, Christina C, Henderson, Thomas D, Stanker, Larry H, He, Xiaohua, Cheng, Luisa W

“…Abrin, one of most potent toxins known to man, is derived from the rosary pea (jequirity pea), and is a potential bioterror weapon. The temperature and pH…”
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