Volume 17, Issue 3 (2021) | American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Comparison of Ferrous Ion Chelating Properties of Collagen Peptides from Dried and Fresh Cod Skin

Mengqian Chen — 2021-07-02

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 2 July 2021; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2021.290.301

Fish skin is a potential source of collagen and collagen is a protein source of bioactive peptides including iron chelating peptides. The aim of this study is to compare physicochemical properties of ...

The Effect of Bisphenol A Polyether Polyols on the Synthesis of Hydrophilic Epoxy Resins

Jinhua Yi — 2021-07-15

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 15 July 2021; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2021.302.311

The article uses three types of Bisphenol A polyether polyols BEO, BPO-6 and BPO-10 as raw materials, reacts with epichlorohydrin under the action of a catalyst and synthesizes a hydrophilic epoxy res...

Effects of Different Drying Methods on Antioxidant Activity of Polysaccharides from Antler Mushroom

Bing Xu — 2021-07-15

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 15 July 2021; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2021.312.319

In this study, three polysaccharides (AMP-H, AMP-V and AMP-F) were obtained from polysaccharides of Antler Mushroom (AMP) by hot air drying, vacuum drying and freeze drying, respectively. The chemic...

Studies on Pharmacokinetics and Liver Microsome Metabolism of Nuciferine in Different Species of Animals

Dong Xiao-Chen — 2021-08-12

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 12 August 2021; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2021.320.327

This study aimed to compare the characteristics of pharmacokinetics and liver microsome metabolism among different species of animals including rabbit, rat and mouse and healthy New Zealand white rabb...

Cystatin C as a New Biomarker in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease a Review and Meta-Analysis

Lingxin Bao — 2021-10-12

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 12 October 2021; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2021.328.337

The objective of this study was to evaluate the correlation between cystatin C (CysC) and patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Prospective or retrospective cohort studies which compared the lev...

Isolation and Screening of Wine Yeasts from Grapes in Yalu River Valley China for Fermentation Performance

Xiaochun Yu — 2021-09-25

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 25 September 2021; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2021.338.345

In order to further explore the diversity of yeast in grape brewing in Yalu River Valley, northern China and to better exploit and utilize the yeast resources in a grape producing area, we investigate...

Investigation of Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Multi Vessels Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Versus Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Mohammed Farouk Abdel-Hafez — 2021-09-29

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 29 September 2021; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2021.346.352

Traditional Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) is currently among of the chief methods in dealing with patients suffering from atherosclerotic coronary heart disease. The current study aimed to measu...

Vitamin D Supplements Tone Down the Progression of Atheromatous Plaque Formation in a Dose-Dependent Manner

Ahmed Farouk — 2021-10-05

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 5 October 2021; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2021.353.360

Hypovitaminosis D has a negative impact on the cardiovascular system. We performed the current study to investigate the expression of Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) in atherosclerotic human male aortas and ...