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Publikováno v:
Journal of Natural Fibers, Vol 20, Iss 2 (2023)
It is important to understand the patterns of hair keratin integrity caused by drying methods. No previous information exists in the literature to compare different drying conditions needed to assess physical changes in the hair keratin. We used huma
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d50e96a98cfe4cd08a8a2799ddaf5291
Autor:
Fatemeh Shahmoradi Ghaheh, Jennifer Noro, Elham Vatankhah, Sayed Pedram Rezazadeh Tehrani, Artur Cavaco-Paulo, Carla Silva
Publikováno v:
Journal of Natural Fibers, Vol 19, Iss 13, Pp 6417-6429 (2022)
The comfort properties of a textile cannot be dissociated from its function. Considering this premise, we evaluated the physical and mechanical performance of a previously developed cosmeto-textile composed of cotton/elastane, functionalized with bov
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/37ef35995e01473b89cbaf56affb7bf9
Publikováno v:
Journal of Natural Fibers, Vol 19, Iss 15, Pp 10979-10991 (2022)
The laccase-assisted grafting of poly(tyrosine) is performed aiming to impart shrink-resistant properties to the wool materials. Laccase is able to catalyze the oxidation of tyrosine into dityrosine efficiently. When the reaction is performed using p
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e05b7845c9f64983bb1591f5092f44aa
Publikováno v:
Journal of Natural Fibers, Vol 20, Iss 1 (2023)
Commercial hair perming uses strong reducing agents and harms hair fiber’s quality even human health. In this study, tyrosine is adopted as a cross-linking agent between thiols and/or amines as the shape-changing of hair involves the breakage of di
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3970cee096034f94aed542c84b95a8dd
Autor:
Tarsila G. Castro, Manuel Melle-Franco, Cristina E. A. Sousa, Artur Cavaco-Paulo, João C. Marcos
Publikováno v:
Biomolecules, Vol 13, Iss 6, p 981 (2023)
This review provides a fresh overview of non-canonical amino acids and their applications in the design of peptidomimetics. Non-canonical amino acids appear widely distributed in nature and are known to enhance the stability of specific secondary str
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/332b1706db364d5c98cacec22c789940
Publikováno v:
Biology, Vol 12, Iss 2, p 290 (2023)
The natural colour of hair shafts is formed at the bulb of hair follicles, and it is coupled to the hair growth cycle. Three critical processes must happen for efficient pigmentation: (1) melanosome biogenesis in neural crest-derived melanocytes, (2)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9636c023c1104e4b861343b506eb01ea
Autor:
Jing Su, Artur Cavaco-Paulo
Publikováno v:
Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, Vol 76, Iss , Pp 105653- (2021)
The review focus on the effect of ultrasound on protein functionality. The presence of transient ultrasonic mechanical waves induce various sonochemical and sonomechanical effects on a protein. Sonochemical effects include the breakage of chains and/
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a522072eab8b4e4e9c533d6c4fc33608
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Vol 8 (2020)
Polyaniline (PANi) is a conducting polymer which has been subject of intensive research on the exploitation of new products and applications. The main aim of the work is the development of a conductive bacterial cellulose (BC)-based material by enzym
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/29f5f098ab9240edbe0f265bef8ac068
Autor:
Diana Guimarães, Franck Lager, Gilles Renault, Jamil Guezguez, Michael Burnet, Joana Cunha, Artur Cavaco-Paulo, Eugénia Nogueira
Publikováno v:
Biomedicines, Vol 10, Iss 2, p 229 (2022)
Methotrexate (MTX) is first-line therapy for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), however, its use may be limited by side effects notably post-injection malaise. When patients are intolerant or become unresponsive, second-line or antibody ther
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e223cfd6e8734269b2bd0797e3ff6712
Polymeric Electrospun Fibrous Dressings for Topical Co-delivery of Acyclovir and Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Autor:
Tiago Costa, Artur Ribeiro, Raul Machado, Clarisse Ribeiro, Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Artur Cavaco-Paulo, Andreia Almeida, José das Neves, Marlene Lúcio, Teresa Viseu
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Vol 7 (2019)
Herpetic infections caused by Herpes simplex virus (HSV) are among the most common human infections, affecting more than two quarters of the world's population. The standard treatment for orofacial herpes is the administration of antiviral drugs, mai
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8b9f0e6974294081bc06cfc5a3570d19