Over the past five or 10 years, methylene blue has come to be touted online as a so-called nootropic agent – a substance that ...

Health influencers – perhaps including Health Secretary RFK Jr. – are promoting the chemical as an elixir that improves ...

Canine dental disease, ranging from gingivitis to advanced periodontal disease , is sadly common, affecting a large number of ...

niger and P. notatum, respectively. The antimicrobial activity was determined by disc diffusion method against selected microbial strains where glucose oxidase from A. niger showed anti-bacterial ...

Lariocidin is a lasso peptide, a string of amino acids in a lasso shape that attacks bacteria and keeps it from growing and surviving, according to a McMaster press release. It is produced by a ...

NADPH oxidases (NOX) are transmembrane proteins, widely spread in eukaryotes and prokaryotes, that produce reactive oxygen species (ROS). Eukaryotes use the ROS products for innate immune defense and ...

SpNOX, a bacterial NOX homolog from Streptococcus pneumoniae, shows robust constitutive activity in detergent solution, making it a good prototype for exploring electron transfer in the NOX family.

"We found that gut bacteria in young mice not only directly produce serotonin but also decrease an enzyme called monoamine oxidase that normally breaks down serotonin, thus keeping gut serotonin ...

One of the most promising aspects of glucose oxidase is its potential to eliminate pathogens. The hydrogen peroxide produced in the oxidation process can create oxidative stress in bacterial cells, ...

Diamine oxidase is an enzyme that helps break down ... certain medications, intestinal bacterial overgrowth, and eating large amounts of histamine-containing foods (2). Histamine intolerance ...