Foods rich in antioxidants play an essential role in the prevention of diseases. The present
study compared contents of phenolics, vitamin C, anthocyanin and antioxidant activity of 11 …

Eugenol is the major component of clove essential oil and has demonstrated relevant
biological potential with well-known antimicrobial and antioxidant action. Therefore, this work …

Lipase from Thermomyces lanuginosus (TLL) was immobilized onto a novel heterofunctional
support, divinyl sulfone (DVS) superparamagnetic nanoparticles (SPMNs) functionalized …

… the north and south rail network, but although a bridge looks necessary to alleviate the “25
de Abril” Bridge, the Government hasn't so far committed itself unequivocally to a road bridge. …

Previous studies have reported on the glucose and lipid-lowering effects of ferulic acid (FA)
but its anti-obesity potential has not yet been firmly established. This study investigated the …

The emergence of multi-drug resistant bacteria is a serious worldwide health problem which
has promoted the search for strategies aimed at tackling these pathogens. Among such …

The aim of present study was to describe the chemical composition of the essential oils from
the leaf and stem of Rollinia leptopetala RE Fries (Annonaceae) and to evaluate the …

A straightforward chemoenzymatic synthesis of rasagiline mesylate has been developed. The
key steps for the introduction of chirality involved kinetic enzymatic resolution with lipases …

Benzodiazepines are the standard drugs for the treatment of anxiety, but their undesirable
side effects make it necessary to develop new anxiolytic drugs. The objective of this study was …

Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) juice has been immobilized onto hydrogel microcapsules, and
its performance in the bio-acylation of quinine has been evaluated. Under optimized …