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  • Open Access
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Impact of Iron Speciation on the Cytotoxicity and Gene Expression Profile of Biofortified Hericium erinaceus in Human Colorectal Adenocarcinoma

  • Klaudia Słyszyk,
  • Kamila Rachwał,
  • Ewa Baranowska-Wójcik,
  • Dominik Szwajgier,
  • Jan Sadurski and
  • Adam Waśko

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major global health threat, necessitating the development of functional foods with chemopreventive potential. This study aimed to evaluate the modulation of the anticancer activity of Hericium erinaceus with different iro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Exclusive Feature Papers in Natural Products Chemistry, 3rd Edition)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,382 Views
16 Pages

Iron Biofortification of Greenhouse Soilless Lettuce: An Effective Agronomic Tool to Improve the Dietary Mineral Intake

  • Camila Vanessa Buturi,
  • Leo Sabatino,
  • Rosario Paolo Mauro,
  • Eloy Navarro-León,
  • Begoña Blasco,
  • Cherubino Leonardi and
  • Francesco Giuffrida

29 July 2022

The present experiment addressed the effects of different iron (Fe) concentrations in the nutrient solution supplied as Fe-HBED, i.e., 0.02 (Fe0, control), 1.02 (Fe1), and 2.02 mmol L−1 (Fe2) on lettuce (‘Nauplus’ and ‘Romana&...

(This article belongs to the Section Innovative Cropping Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,773 Views
21 Pages

Biofortification of Three Cultivated Mushroom Species with Three Iron Salts—Potential for a New Iron-Rich Superfood

  • Sylwia Budzyńska,
  • Marek Siwulski,
  • Monika Gąsecka,
  • Zuzanna Magdziak,
  • Pavel Kalač,
  • Przemysław Niedzielski and
  • Mirosław Mleczek

Mushrooms fortified with iron (Fe) can offer a promising alternative to counter the worldwide deficiency problem. However, the factors that may influence the efficiency of fortification have not yet been fully investigated. The aim of this study was...

(This article belongs to the Section Natural Products Chemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
6,413 Views
13 Pages

Cold plasma and ozone sanitation of irrigation solutions can oxidize both microbes and non-target micronutrients because their high oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) is a non-selective mode of action. The objective of this study was to evaluate the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Innovative System for Disinfection in Greenhouses)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,304 Views
13 Pages

Iron Biofortification of Greenhouse Cherry Tomatoes Grown in a Soilless System

  • Camila Vanessa Buturi,
  • Silvia Renata Machado Coelho,
  • Claudio Cannata,
  • Federico Basile,
  • Francesco Giuffrida,
  • Cherubino Leonardi and
  • Rosario Paolo Mauro

Iron (Fe) biofortification is a strategy to increase the amount of iron in food crops. The goal of this work was to assess the possibility of maximizing the Fe content in cherry tomatoes grown in a soilless system. The cultivar Creativo was grown wit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Vegetable Biofortification: Strategies, Benefits and Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,504 Views
12 Pages

Clinically Applicable Cyclotron-Produced Gallium-68 Gives High-Yield Radiolabeling of DOTA-Based Tracers

  • Emma Jussing,
  • Stefan Milton,
  • Erik Samén,
  • Mohammad Mahdi Moein,
  • Lovisa Bylund,
  • Rimma Axelsson,
  • Jonathan Siikanen and
  • Thuy A. Tran

29 July 2021

By using solid targets in medical cyclotrons, it is possible to produce large amounts of 68GaCl3. Purification of Ga3+ from metal ion impurities is a critical step, as these metals compete with Ga3+ in the complexation with different chelators, which...

(This article belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)