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Proteomic analysis to identify candidate biomarkers associated with type 1 diab...
Oliveira, Valzimeire do Nascimento de; Lima-Neto, Abelardo Barbosa Moreira; Tilburg, Maurício Fraga van; Monteiro-Moreira, Ana Cristina de OliveiraPurpose: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) is one of the most common chronic diseases observed during childhood. The incidence of DM1 is increasing worldwide, and there is currently no way to prevent or delay the onset or to cure the disease. Most diseases, including diabetes, stem from abnormalities in the functioning of proteins, and some studies have reported the expression of protein variation to be involved i...
Antioxidant activity and physicochemical analysis of passion fruit (Passiflora ...
Lima-Neto, Abelardo Barbosa Moreira; Marques, Márcia Maria Mendes; Mendes, Francisca Noélia Pereira; Vieira, Ícaro Gusmão PintoThe objective of this study was to determine the proximal composition, the physical and chemical characteristics and the in vitro antioxidant capacity (DPPH, ABTS and FRAP) of the pulp of the wild passion fruit (Passiflora glandulosa Cav.) from Cariri region, Ceara, Brazil. The results showed that the proximal composition and the caloric value of this passion fruit are similar to other species, but with a high ...