Adiposity impacts cognitive function in Asian populations: an epidemiological and Mendelian Randomization study by Mina, Theresia, Yew, Yik Weng, Ng, Hong Kiat, Sadhu, Nilanjana, Wansaicheong, Gervais, Dalan, Rinkoo, Low, Dorrain Yan Wen, Lam, Benjamin Chih Chiang, Riboli, Elio, Lee, Eng Sing, Ngeow, Joanne, Elliott, Paul, Griva, Konstadina, Loh, Marie, Lee, Jimmy, Chambers, John

“…We then performed inverse-variance-weighted MR of adiposity and metabolic risk factors on ‘g’, using summary statistics for genome-wide association studies of BMI, visceral adipose tissue (VAT), waist-hip-ratio (WHR), blood pressure, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides, fasting glucose, HbA1c, and general cognition. Findings: Participants were 58.9% female, and aged 51.4 (11.3) years. …”
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Development of electroanalytical methods for studying microbes by Cheng, Ming Soon

“…Differentiation of live, viable-but-non-culturable and dead E. coli cells are performed by monitoring of the bacterial enzyme catalytic activity using ferrocenemethanol as the alternative electron acceptor to oxygen, in the presence of glucose. In Chapter 3, the same design of membrane-based nanobiosensor is employed for ultrasensitive detection of dengue type 2 virus (DENV-2). …”
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KARAKTERISASI PEDIOSIN PaF-11 DARI Pediococcus acidilactici F-11 DAN GEN PENYANDINYA by , TRI MARWATI, , Prof. Dr. Ir. Endang Sutriswati Rahayu, MS.

“…P. acidilactici F-11 produced pediocin PaF-11 in the TGE broth (trypticase [1%], glucose [1%], yeast extract [1%], tween 80 [0.2%], Mn2+ [0.033 mM], Mg2+ [0.02 mM] of pH 6.5 within 18 hours incubation at 37 °C. …”

Enzymatic conversion strategies of starch to maltooligosaccharides by maltogenic amylase and cyclodextrin glucanotransferase by Ahmad, Rabi’atul Adawiyah

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Serial histology and blockface images, mouse heart, 300 sections by Siedlecka, U, Quinn, T, Kohl, P, Casero, R

“…<p>Mouse hearts were excised after Schedule 1 culling according to the UK Home Office guidance on the Operation of Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act of 1986, washed swiftly in 37°C normal Tyrode solution (NaCl 140 mM; KCl 5.4 mM; MgCl2 1 mM; HEPES 5 mM; Glucose 10 mM; CaCl2 1.8 mM; pH 7.4, 30010 mOsm) containing heparin (10u/ml) and then cannulated in cold Tyrode solution with heparin in order to perfuse the coronary vasculature from the aorta. …”

Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 by GBD 2019 Risk Factors Collaborators

“…The largest increases in risk exposure were for ambient particulate matter pollution, drug use, high fasting plasma glucose, and high body-mass index. In 2019, the leading Level 2 risk factor globally for attributable deaths was high systolic blood pressure, which accounted for 10·8 million (95% uncertainty interval [UI] 9·51–12·1) deaths (19·2% [16·9–21·3] of all deaths in 2019), followed by tobacco (smoked, second-hand, and chewing), which accounted for 8·71 million (8·12–9·31) deaths (15·4% [14·6–16·2] of all deaths in 2019). …”

Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 by Feigin, VL, Stark, BA, Johnson, CO, Roth, GA, Bisignano, C, Lacey, B, Abady, GG, Abbasifard, M, Abbasi-Kangevari, M, Abd-Allah, F, Abedi, V, Abualhasan, A, Abu-Rmeileh, NME, Abushouk, AI, Adebayo, OM, Agarwal, G, Agasthi, P, Ahinkorah, BO, Ahmad, S, Ahmadi, S, Ahmed Salih, Y, Aji, B, Akbarpour, S, Akinyemi, RO, Al Hamad, H, Alahdab, F, Alif, SM, Alipour, V, Aljunid, SM, Almustanyir, S, Al-Raddadi, RM, Al-Shahi Salman, R, Alvis-Guzman, N, Ancuceanu, R, Anderlini, D, Anderson, JA, Ansar, A, Antonazzo, IC, Arabloo, J, Ärnlöv, J, Artanti, KD, Aryan, Z, Asgari, S, Ashraf, T, Athar, M, Atreya, A, Ausloos, M, Baig, AA, Baltatu, OC, Banach, M, Barboza, MA

“…In 2019, the five leading risk factors for stroke were high systolic blood pressure (contributing to 79·6 million [67·7–90·8] DALYs or 55·5% [48·2–62·0] of total stroke DALYs), high body-mass index (34·9 million [22·3–48·6] DALYs or 24·3% [15·7–33·2]), high fasting plasma glucose (28·9 million [19·8–41·5] DALYs or 20·2% [13·8–29·1]), ambient particulate matter pollution (28·7 million [23·4–33·4] DALYs or 20·1% [16·6–23·0]), and smoking (25·3 million [22·6–28·2] DALYs or 17·6% [16·4–19·0]). …”

Growth, plant height, physiological and quality of rockmelon (Cucumis melo L.) influenced by fertilizer types and pollinated bees (Trigona thoracica smith) under netted house by Nik Hassan, Nik Zuraila

“…Fruit weight and postharvest quality rockmelon including soluble solid concentration (SSC), colour, firmness, sugar (sucrose, glucose and fructose) and organic acid (citric, malic, oxalic and succinic acid) as well as macronutrient content (N, P, K, Ca and Mg) in leaf tissue were measured at harvest stage. …”
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A Comparative Study on The Efficacy of A Commercial Prebiotic, Probiotic and Organic Acids in Improving the Performance of Broiler Chicken by Houshmand, Mohammad

“…Stocking density had no significant effect on blood levels of glucose, cholesterol, corticosterone and heterophil to lymphocyte ratio. …”
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Determinants of productivity growth in the Malaysian food processing industry by Danawir Sultan Bhakti, Yodfiatfinda

“…The subindustries with low-valued TFPG and needed attention for improvement were companies involved in the manufacturing of tea, starch, palm kernel oil, glucose and milk. In the LSEs, the high-valued TFPG sub-industries were companies involved in the manufacturing of alcohol, flour, oil from other vegetables, palm kernel oil and processing and preserving meat and other meat products. …”
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Physiological and Biochemical Changes of Vitro Propagated Bahana Plantlets Inoculated with Rhizobacteria and Agrobacteria by Ab. Rahman, Zuraida

“…The descending order of effect of UPMBlO inoculation on plant growth varied according to the following carbon sources in the MS modified media: hctose (421%)> sucrose (356%)> glucose (354%)> maltose (221%)> sorbitol (78%)> rnannitol(51%). …”
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Therapeutic effects of Cosmos caudatus kunth leaf extract in the prevention and treament of obesity in sprague dawley rats by Abdul Rahman, Hafeedza

“…Metabolites associated with lipid, tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA), glucose, amino acid, creatine and gut microbiota metabolism were found to be responsible for the discrimination observed. …”
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Metabolic effects of Cosmos caudatus Kunth (ulam raja) supplementation in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients by Cheng, Shi Hui

“…Previously, supplementation with C. caudatus extract was found able to reduce plasma blood glucose in rats, but its effect in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) was not established. …”
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Welfare, physiological stress responses, and carcass and meat quality in goats subjected to different slaughter methods by Sabow, Azad Behnan

“…Blood analysis revealed that the intensity of response for most biochemical blood parameters, except glucose and lactate was not affected by slaughter method. …”
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Effects of different types of protected fat on rumen metabolism, meat quality and metabolomics in dorper crossbred sheep by Behan, Atique Ahmed

“…Neither the diet nor the sampling time influenced serum cholesterols (total, HDL, LDL and VLDL), triglycerides, glucose and fatty acids. Serum fatty acids including ΣSFA, ΣUFA, ΣMUFA, ΣPUFA did not significantly differ (P>0.05). …”
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Effects of meal replacement therapy on body weight, glycemic control and cardiovascular disease risks in obese type 2 diabetes patients by Gew, Soon Peng

“…HbA1c in the MRT group was reduced from 9.1 ± 1.5% to 7.9 ± 1.3% (Δ baseline = -1.1%; p < 0.01), which was not observed in the SDT group (baseline = 8.5 ± 1.5%; 12-weeks = 8.0 ± 1.1%; Δ baseline = -0.5%; p = 0.11). Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) also declined in the MRT group (Δ baseline = -1.2 ± 2.2 mmol/L; p < 0.05), but not in the SDT group, with no significant differences between groups. …”
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Biology, cultivation and potential uses of passion fruit plant, passiflora species by Ramaiya, Shiamala Devi

“…In addition, reducing sugars; glucose and fructose were the predominant sugar components. …”
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Characterization and identification of metabolites in three types of Malaysian stingless bee honeys and their roles in reducing heterocyclic amines in grilled beef by Shamsudin, Sharina

“…Seven bioactive compounds were identified from GC-MS data, namely pinitol, mannitol, myo-inositol, gluconic acid, glucose, fructose and maltose. Meanwhile, LCMS identified five compounds: 3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyloxolan-2-one; 2- (hydroxymethyl)-1-methylpiperidine-3,4,5-triol; 3-carboxy-2,3-dideoxy-pentaric acid; 3-phenyl-2-propenoic acid phenylmethyl ester and 1,3-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-2- propen-1-one. …”
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Comprehensive metabolite profile of Chlorella vulgaris and metabolic signature of its immunostimulating effect in Nile tilapia [Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus, 1758)] by Pantami, Hamza Ahmed

“…Metabolites such as choline, glucose, riboflavin, stearic acid, linolenic acid, leucine, histamine, proline, glycine, and alanine levels in tilapia fish fed with C. vulgaris exhibited improvements compared to the control tilapia fish, with reduction in the level of glutamic acid. …”
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Effects of vitamin D on vascular function and oxidative stress in the microcirculation of diabetics by Lee, Wee Chee

“…Superoxide dismutase (SOD) and malondialdehyde (MDA) levels in mesenteric arterial tissue; fasting blood glucose (FBG), serum 25(OH)D and calcium levels in blood were also measured. …”
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