Aims Currently there is debate on how best to manage young infants with tongue-tie who
have breastfeeding problems. One of the challenges is the subjectivity of the outcome …

Enzymes are routinely employed in a myriad of industrial applications. Traditional
applications include their use in food processing as well as in the brewing, baking and …

The current view of how steroid hormone receptors affect gene transcription is that these
receptors, on binding ligand, change to a state in which they can interact with chromatin and …

Sir, Plant extracts have been known since antiquity to possess notable biological activity,
including antioxidant, antibacterial and antifungal properties. There is a growing interest in …

OBJECTIVE—Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and gastrin promote pancreatic β-cell
function, survival, and growth. Here, we investigated whether GLP-1 and gastrin can restore …

The benefits of supplementing livestock diets with extracts from Yucca schidigera have been
attributed to inhibition of selected gut microbes. The antimicrobial constituents were …

For many years fhe preoailing view o, f how steroid hormone receptors exert their effects on
gene transcription has been that these intracellular receptor proteins, upon association with …

Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice results from selective
destruction of pancreatic islet beta-cells following islet infiltration by mononuclear …

he origins of nerves containing calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), neuropeptide Y
(NPY), and substance P were investigated in the rat stomach, pancreas, and colon, using …

The use of mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS) as alternatives to antibiotic growth promoters
(AGP) has gained in popularity in recent years due to regulatory restrictions of using AGP in …