Chitin is a skeletal cell wall polysaccharide of the inner cell wall of fungal pathogens. As yet,
little about its role during fungus-host immune cell interactions is known. We show here that …

Tendon imaging plays a critical role in evaluating tendon diseases and injuries including
mechanical, degenerative, and overuse disease, inflammatory enthesitis, as well as partial and …

The aim of this study was to develop new edible coatings based on apple pectin with a
combination of antioxidants and antimicrobial agents to control enzymatic browning and …

In the era of antimicrobial resistance, fungal pathogens are not an exception. Several
strategies, including antimicrobial stewardship programs and high throughput screening of new …

Background Revascularization has been proposed as an improved alternative treatment for
irreversibly damaged pulp of immature teeth as it has been shown to preserve the potential …

BACKGROUND The greatest hurdle to the commercial marketing of fresh‐cut fruits is related
to their higher susceptibility to enzymatic browning, tissue softening, and microbial growth. …

Cardiovascular events have a major impact on overall outcomes after liver transplantation.
Today’s transplant patients are older than those in the past and therefore are more likely to …

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) using suture tape augmentation to internally
brace is a relatively new technique. The primary goal of this study was to prospectively …

Background: Numerous studies have identified factors that may affect the chances of rotator
cuff healing after surgery. Intraoperative tendon quality may be used to predict healing and …

The cell wall of the opportunistic human fungal pathogen, Candida albicans is a complex,
layered network of rigid structural polysaccharides composed of β-glucans and chitin that is …