α-Melanocyte-stimulating hormone alleviates pathological cardiac remodeling via melanocortin 5 receptor
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DOI: 10.1038/s44319-024-00109-6
Abstract: α-Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) regulates diverse physiological functions by activating melanocortin receptors (MC-R). However, the role of α-MSH and its possible target receptors in the heart remain completely unknown. Here we investigate whether α-MSH could be… read more here.
Keywords: pathological cardiac; mc5; heart; cardiac remodeling ... See more keywords
EPS-Producing Lactobacillus plantarum MC5 as a Compound Starter Improves Rheology, Texture, and Antioxidant Activity of Yogurt during Storage
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11111660
Abstract: This study evaluated the effects of probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum MC5 on the quality, antioxidant activity, and storage stability of yogurt, to determine its possible application as a starter in milk fermentation. Four groups of yogurt… read more here.
Keywords: mc5; plantarum mc5; antioxidant activity; yogurt ... See more keywords
Enhanced Dissipation of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) in Soil by the Bioaugmentation with Newly Isolated Strain Acinetobacter johnsonii MC5
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms26010190
Abstract: The presented study investigated the possibility of using the Acinetobacter johnsonii MC5 strain, isolated from raw sewage by the enrichment culture method, in the bioremediation of soil contaminated with selected NSAIDs, i.e., ibuprofen (IBF), diclofenac… read more here.
Keywords: mc5; johnsonii mc5; bioaugmentation; soil ... See more keywords
Optimization, Probiotic Characteristics, and Rheological Properties of Exopolysaccharides from Lactiplantibacillus plantarum MC5
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules28062463
Abstract: This study optimized the exopolysaccharides (EPS) production for Lactiplantibacillus plantarum MC5 (Lp. plantarum MC5) and evaluated the resistance to human simulated digestive juices, antioxidant activity in vitro, and rheological properties of EPS-MC5. The results showed… read more here.
Keywords: rheological properties; mc5; plantarum mc5; eps mc5 ... See more keywords