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Biomolecules, Volume 11, Issue 12

December 2021 - 174 articles

Cover Story: The present article reviews the main therapeutic strategies proposed to treat multisystemic rare diseases named lysosomal storage disorders and determined by genetic variants, which affects proteins involved in lysosomal metabolism.The proposed approaches are based on the physiologic mechanisms that regulates lysosomal function and include enzyme replacement therapy, gene therapy, or small molecules. View this paper.
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Articles (174)

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,913 Views
11 Pages

A Deep Convolutional Neural Network for Prediction of Peptide Collision Cross Sections in Ion Mobility Spectrometry

  • Yulia V. Samukhina,
  • Dmitriy D. Matyushin,
  • Oksana I. Grinevich and
  • Aleksey K. Buryak

19 December 2021

Most frequently, the identification of peptides in mass spectrometry-based proteomics is carried out using high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry. In order to increase the accuracy of analysis, additional information on the peptides such as chromat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,436 Views
16 Pages

A Computational Approach to Investigate TDP-43 RNA-Recognition Motif 2 C-Terminal Fragments Aggregation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  • Greta Grassmann,
  • Mattia Miotto,
  • Lorenzo Di Rienzo,
  • Federico Salaris,
  • Beatrice Silvestri,
  • Elsa Zacco,
  • Alessandro Rosa,
  • Gian Gaetano Tartaglia,
  • Giancarlo Ruocco and
  • Edoardo Milanetti

19 December 2021

Many of the molecular mechanisms underlying the pathological aggregation of proteins observed in neurodegenerative diseases are still not fully understood. Among the aggregate-associated diseases, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is of relevant im...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,921 Views
13 Pages

Exploring the Cell Stemness and the Complexity of the Adipose Tissue Niche

  • Nadav Kislev,
  • Roza Izgilov,
  • Raizel Adler and
  • Dafna Benayahu

19 December 2021

Adipose tissue is a complex organ composed of different cellular populations, including mesenchymal stem and progenitor cells, adipocytes, and immune cells such as macrophages and lymphocytes. These cellular populations alter dynamically during aging...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,324 Views
12 Pages

18 December 2021

9-Hydroxynerolidol, 9-oxonerolidol, and chiliadenol B are three farnesane-type sesquiterpenoids isolated from Chiliadenus lopadusanus that have shown an interesting activity against human pathogens as Gram+ and Gram− bacteria resistant to antib...

  • Review
  • Open Access
169 Citations
18,768 Views
24 Pages

Prebiotics, Probiotics, Synbiotics, Paraprobiotics and Postbiotic Compounds in IBD

  • Adrian Martyniak,
  • Aleksandra Medyńska-Przęczek,
  • Andrzej Wędrychowicz,
  • Szymon Skoczeń and
  • Przemysław J. Tomasik

18 December 2021

The increasing incidence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and the increasing severity of the course of these diseases create the need for developing new methods of therapy. The gut microbiome is extensively studied as a factor influencing the dev...

  • Review
  • Open Access
53 Citations
9,396 Views
30 Pages

Keratinases as Versatile Enzymatic Tools for Sustainable Development

  • Marcin Sypka,
  • Iga Jodłowska and
  • Aneta M. Białkowska

18 December 2021

To reduce anthropological pressure on the environment, the implementation of novel technologies in present and future economies is needed for sustainable development. The food industry, with dairy and meat production in particular, has a significant...

  • Review
  • Open Access
61 Citations
7,573 Views
51 Pages

H2S Donors and Their Use in Medicinal Chemistry

  • Elisa Magli,
  • Elisa Perissutti,
  • Vincenzo Santagada,
  • Giuseppe Caliendo,
  • Angela Corvino,
  • Gianluca Esposito,
  • Giovanna Esposito,
  • Ferdinando Fiorino,
  • Marco Migliaccio and
  • Antonia Scognamiglio
  • + 3 authors

18 December 2021

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a ubiquitous gaseous signaling molecule that has an important role in many physiological and pathological processes in mammalian tissues, with the same importance as two others endogenous gasotransmitters such as NO (nitric...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,745 Views
19 Pages

18 December 2021

The gastrointestinal system is responsible for the digestion and the absorption of nutrients. At the same time, it is essentially involved in the maintenance of immune homeostasis. The strongest antigen contact in an organism takes place in the diges...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,976 Views
20 Pages

Gut Metabolite Trimethylamine N-Oxide Protects INS-1 β-Cell and Rat Islet Function under Diabetic Glucolipotoxic Conditions

  • Emily S. Krueger,
  • Joseph L. Beales,
  • Kacie B. Russon,
  • Weston S. Elison,
  • Jordan R. Davis,
  • Jackson M. Hansen,
  • Andrew P. Neilson,
  • Jason M. Hansen and
  • Jeffery S. Tessem

17 December 2021

Serum accumulation of the gut microbial metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is associated with high caloric intake and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Impaired pancreatic β-cell function is a hallmark of diet-induced T2D, which is linked to hypergly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,130 Views
12 Pages

Anthelmintic Activity and Cytotoxic Effects of Compounds Isolated from the Fruits of Ozoroa insignis Del. (Anacardiaceae)

  • Mthandazo Dube,
  • Mohamad Saoud,
  • Robert Rennert,
  • Ghislain Wabo Fotso,
  • Kerstin Andrae-Marobela,
  • Peter Imming,
  • Cécile Häberli,
  • Jennifer Keiser and
  • Norbert Arnold

17 December 2021

Ozoroa insignis Del. is an ethnobotanical plant widely used in traditional medicine for various ailments, including schistosomiasis, tapeworm, and hookworm infections. From the so far not investigated fruits of Ozoroa insignis, the anthelmintic princ...

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