[HTML][HTML] The role of microbiome in brain development and neurodegenerative diseases

V Nandwana, NK Nandwana, Y Das, M Saito, T Panda… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hundreds of billions of commensal microorganisms live in and on our bodies, most of which
colonize the gut shortly after birth and stay there for the rest of our lives. In animal models …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the bidirectional interactions between two-dimensional materials, microorganisms, and the immune system

G Peng, B Fadeel - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials such as the graphene-based materials, transition
metal dichalcogenides, transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes), black phosphorus …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into boron essentiality in humans and animals

A Biţă, IR Scorei, TA Bălşeanu, MV Ciocîlteu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Boron (B) is considered a prebiotic chemical element with a role in both the origin and
evolution of life, as well as an essential micronutrient for some bacteria, plants, fungi, and …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro and in vivo cytotoxicity of boron nitride nanotubes: a systematic review

AB Kakarla, I Kong - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNTs) are an exciting class of nanomaterials due to their unique
chemical and physical characteristics. In recent decades, BNNTs have gained huge …

Assessment of toxicity in the freshwater tadpole Polypedates maculatus exposed to silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles: A multi-biomarker approach

MK Murthy, CS Mohanty, P Swain, R Pattanayak - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs), especially silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) and zinc oxide nanoparticles
(ZnO NPs), are widely used in various industrial applications and are released into the …

From the organismal to biosphere levels: environmental impacts on the amphibian microbiota

O Hernández-Gómez, J Hua - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2023 - academic.oup.com
This review summarizes the role of environmental factors on amphibian microbiotas at the
organismal, population, community, ecosystem, and biosphere levels. At the organismal …

Understanding toxicity associated with boron nitride nanotubes: Review of toxicity studies, exposure assessment at manufacturing facilities, and read-across

V Kodali, JR Roberts, E Glassford, R Gill… - Journal of materials …, 2022 - Springer
Boron nitride nanotubes (BNNT) are produced by many different methods leading to
variances in physicochemical characteristics and impurities in the final product. These …

Gut microbiota impairment following graphene oxide exposure is associated to physiological alterations in Xenopus laevis tadpoles

L Evariste, F Mouchet, E Pinelli, E Flahaut… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphene-based nanomaterials such as graphene oxide (GO) possess unique properties
triggering high expectations for the development of technological applications. Thus, GO is …

A Density Functional Theory study for adsorption and sensing of 5-Fluorouracil on Ni-doped boron nitride nanotube

N Yuksel, A Kose, MF Fellah - Materials Science in Semiconductor …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this research, the use of Ni-doped (8, 0) boron nitride nanotube (Ni-BNNT) as both a
sensor and an adsorbent for 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) molecule was investigated by Density …

Gut microbiota perturbations during larval stages in Bufo gargarizans tadpoles after Cu exposure with or without the presence of Pb

L Chai, Y Song, A Chen, L Jiang, H Deng - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Cu and Pb are ubiquitous environmental contaminants, but there is limited information on
their potential impacts on gut microbiota profile in anuran amphibians at different …