Research Progress in Lactoferrin’s Role in Alleviating Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction by LI Yi, REN Xinxin, WANG Qin, HE Xiaoyun

“…When the intestinal mucosa is damaged, the tight junctions between intestinal cells are disrupted, and the intestinal flora becomes imbalanced, a variety of diseases can arise. …”
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Probiotics for Alleviating Alcoholic Liver Injury by Zelin Gu, Yanlong Liu, Shumeng Hu, Ying You, Jiaqi Wen, Wancong Li, Yuhua Wang

“…Alcohol disrupts the composition of intestinal flora; probiotics modulate the gut microbiota and reverse alcohol-associated intestinal barrier dysfunction by decreasing intestinal mucosal permeability and preventing intestinal bacteria from translocating. …”
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Research of Inonotus obliquus Oligosaccharide in Prevention of Hyperlipidemia by Dawei Wu, Yanrong Zhang, Dawei Wang, Tingting Liu, Shanshan Zhang, Chenhe Yang

“…The mechanism of IOP-2A in preventing hyperlipidemia was obtained from the perspective of mouse intestinal flora.…”
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APPLICATION OF THE DMAIC PROCESS IMPROVEMENT METHODOLOGY AS AN INSSTRUMENT FOR INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT by Natalia I. Matova, Tatiana L. Gorbunova, Du Toit J.S

“…Monitoring of the water resources status and their management is of the particular importance, since the biodiversity of the aquatic environment and the terrestrial flora and fauna of the area dependent on these factors, as well as ensuring the citizen’s requirements and rights. …”

MycoNews 2021: President’s message, IMA statutes, news, reports, awards, personalia, and book news by David L. Hawksworth

“…News is provided on the launch of a World Fungus Day, acceptance of the term Funga as an equivalent to Fauna and Flora by the IUCN Species Survival Commission, new arrangements and dates for IMC12 now to be held in Maastricht in July 2024, and revised arrangements for the publication of proposals to change any rules governing the nomenclature of fungi. …”
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Gulf Coast Lupine, Lupinus westianus var. westianus by Debbie Miller, Mack Thetford, Chris Verlinde, Gabriel Campbell, Ashlynn Smith

“… Gulf coast lupine (Lupinus westianus var. westianus) is listed as threatened by the Plants in the Preservation of Native Flora of Florida Act, Chapter 5B-40, Florida Administrative Code, 1998, amended (Wunderlin et al. 2017). …”
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Selective Induced Altered Coccidians to Immunize and Prevent Enteritis by Helieh S. Oz

“…Microbiomic flora in digestive tract is pivotal to the state of our health and disease. …”
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Th17 Cells in Immunity and Autoimmunity by Simone Kennedy Bedoya, Brandon Lam, Kenneth Lau, Joseph Larkin

“…In this review we have provided a comprehensive overview of Th17 pathogenicity and function, including novel evidence for a protective role of Th17 cells in conjunction with the microbiota gut flora in T1D onset and progression.…”
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Research Progress on the Biosynthesis and Applications of Functional Bile Acids by ZHENG Miao, CHANG Chao, SU Qi, CAI Chenggang, LU Yuyun, ZHAO Minjie, CAI Haiying

“…Bile acid (BA), as an important amphoteric sterol in bile, can regulate glucose and lipid metabolism and homeostasis, intestinal microecology, the intestinal barrier, inflammation, the immune system and the nervous system and other physiological functions through interaction with receptors and the intestinal flora, and consequently affect metabolism and nutritional health in the body. …”
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The Environmental Impact of a Wave Dragon Array Operating in the Black Sea by Sorin Diaconu, Eugen Rusu

“…Finally, the possible impact on the marine flora and fauna specific to the target area was also considered and discussed.…”
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Smaller than Small, the Unique Eocene Louse! by Martin Koziol, Torsten Wappler

“…The extraordinarily rich fossil record documents a species-rich terrestrial flora and fauna, ranging from algae and pollen grains to coherent mammal skeletons, some with soft tissue preservation and stomach contents. …”
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An updated checklist of the extant freshwater ostracods (Podocopida, Ostracoda, Crustacea) of Slovenia by Nataša Mori, Ali Šalamun

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Contribution to the knowledge on butterflies and moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of the upper course of the Neretva River, Bosnia and Herzegovina by Branislava Dukić, Gernot Kunz

“…Three are on the list as Protected Species of Flora and Fauna of the Republic of Srpska and six on the European Red List of Butterflies: five having the status »near-threatened«, and one the status »vulnerable«. …”
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Gastrointestinal Disturbances Associated with the Consumption of Sugar Alcohols with Special Consideration of Xylitol: Scientific Review and Instructions for Dentists and Other Hea... by Kauko K. Mäkinen

“…Adaptation may take place as a result of enzyme induction in the intestinal flora. Some of the literature on xylitol has been difficult to access by health-care professionals and will be reviewed here. …”
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Kemampuan Daya Hambat Bahan Aktif Beberapa Merek Dagang Hand sanitizer terhadap Pertumbuhan Staphylococcus aureus by Putri Srikartika, Netti Suharti, Eliza Anas

“…Mencuci tangan dengan <em>hand sanitizer</em> merupakan salah satu cara memelihara kebersihan tangan agar terhindar dari penyakit  yang disebabkan oleh flora normal di kulit yang berpotensi patogenik seperti bakteri <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em>. …”
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Etude de l’alimentation du magot Macaca sylvanus dans le site touristique des cascades d’Ouzoud (Maroc) by Abderrazak El Alami, Abderrahman Chait

“…On average, the study group spent 27% of the daily feeding time on eating leaves, 10% on fruits, 6% on seeds, 8% on roots and barks, 17% on herbs, 21% on human food and 11% on eating other items. The flora contributing to diet of the study group includes 87 species of angiosperms and gymnosperms, from theses 52 species are wild plants and 35 are agricultural plants. …”
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An Ecological Comparison of Floristic Composition in Seasonal Semideciduous Forest in Southeast Brazil: Implications for Conservation by Sérgio de Faria Lopes, Ivan Schiavini, Ana Paula Oliveira, Vagner Santiago Vale

“…We examined floristic patterns of ten seasonal semideciduous forest sites in southeastern Brazil and conducted a central sampling of one hectare for each site, where we took samples and identified all individual living trees with DBH (diameter at breast height, 1.30 m) ≥4.8 cm. Arboreal flora totaled 242 species, 163 genera, and 58 families. …”
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Type III Secretion System in Intestinal Pathogens and Metabolic Diseases by Le Zhou, Yaoyuan Zhang, Shiqi Wu, Yiyu Kuang, Pengfei Jiang, Xiao Zhu, Kai Yin

“…This article reviews the structure and function of the T3SS, the disruption of intestinal barrier integrity by the T3SS, the changes in intestinal flora containing the T3SS in metabolic diseases, the possible mechanisms of the T3SS affecting metabolic diseases, and the application of the T3SS in the treatment of metabolic diseases. …”
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Species abundance, urn models, and neutrality by Chave, Jerome

“…The spatially subdivided neutral model provides clear evidence for a spatial substructure in all three regional floras. These results show how neutral models are useful to explore regional patterns of species abundance and to provide insights about regional species pools.…”
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La visión del otro en el viaje de reconocimiento de la Costa del Seno Mexicano de José de Escandón (1747) by Fernando Olvera Charles

“…Estas travesías generaron abundante información del paisaje, de la flora y fauna y de sus pobladores autóctonos. El artículo aborda el uso de estas fuentes en la historiografía, que explica ese proceso y reconstruye las características culturales de los aborígenes. …”
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