Bioactive compounds for skin health: A review

M Michalak, M Pierzak, B Kręcisz, E Suliga - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Human skin is continually changing. The condition of the skin largely depends on the
individual's overall state of health. A balanced diet plays an important role in the proper …

Bioactive glasses: a promising therapeutic ion release strategy for enhancing wound healing

T Mehrabi, AS Mesgar… - ACS biomaterials science …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The morbidity, mortality, and burden of burn victims and patients with severe diabetic
wounds are still high, which leads to an extensively growing demand for novel treatments …

[HTML][HTML] Silicified collagen scaffold induces semaphorin 3A secretion by sensory nerves to improve in-situ bone regeneration

YX Ma, K Jiao, QQ Wan, J Li, MY Liu, ZB Zhang, W Qin… - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Sensory nerves promote osteogenesis through the release of neuropeptides. However, the
potential application and mechanism in which sensory nerves promote healing of bone …

Silica-based systems for oral delivery of drugs, macromolecules and cells

R Diab, N Canilho, IA Pavel, FB Haffner… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
According to the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Food Safety Authority,
amorphous forms of silica and silicates are generally recognized to be safe as oral delivery …

[HTML][HTML] Metasilicate-based alkaline mineral water confers diarrhea resistance in maternally separated piglets via the microbiota-gut interaction

J Chen, XW Xu, JX Kang, BC Zhao, YR Xu… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Stress or stress-induced intestinal disturbances, especially diarrhea, are the main triggers
for inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome. Diarrhea and intestinal …

[HTML][HTML] Supplemental mineral ions for bone regeneration and osteoporosis treatment

Y Su, M Cappock, S Dobres, AJ Kucine… - Engineered …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mineral ions play a crucial role in various biological processes in the human body,
particularly in bone repair and regeneration. Supplementation with mineral ions offers …

Effects of dietary silica nanoparticle on growth performance, protein digestibility, hematology, digestive morphology, and muscle composition of Nile tilapia …

A Bashar, NA Hasan, MM Haque, MF Rohani… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The use of nanotechnology in food production systems is being investigated globally,
though there is limited research on its effect on fish nutrition. Therefore, this study aimed to …

Targeted healthy compounds in small and large-scale brewed beers

T Bertuzzi, A Mulazzi, S Rastelli, G Donadini, F Rossi… - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The determination of targeted healthy compounds in the most popular small and large-scale
brewed beer sold in Italy was carried out. Nitrogen compounds, fermentable sugars, total …

Synergistic effect of cobalt and cerium on the structural properties and biological behavior of sol-gel-derived mesoporous bioactive glass nanoparticles

IEP e Souza, BR Barrioni, NML Miriceia… - Journal of Non …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chronic wounds are challenging to treat due to their complex interactions with the skin and
underlying tissues. Bioactive glass (BG) has shown promise in treating these wounds, but …

Versatile role of silicon in cereals: Health benefits, uptake mechanism, and evolution

BN Devanna, R Mandlik, G Raturi… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Silicon (Si) is an omnipresent and second most abundant element in the soil lithosphere
after oxygen. Silicon being a beneficial element imparts several benefits to the plants and …