Modulating the physical state and functionality of phytosterols by emulsification and organogel formation: Application in a model yogurt system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jff.2017.04.007
Abstract: Abstract The size of phytosterols crystals affects their bioactivity, with smaller crystals exerting a more competitive action against cholesterol absorption. The aim of this study was to decrease their crystal size by incorporating phytosterols in… read more here.
Keywords: phytosterol; modulating physical; organogel formation; formation ... See more keywords
Modulating physical properties of porcine urethra with injection of novel biomimetic proteoglycans ex vivo
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DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2019.0013
Abstract: Urinary incontinence is a significant challenge for women who are affected by it. We propose augmenting the tissue structure to restore normal biomechanics by molecularly engineering the tissue using a novel family of biomimetic proteoglycans… read more here.
Keywords: pbs; biomimetic proteoglycans; physical properties; modulating physical ... See more keywords