Spirulina
"Spirulina" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of filamentous CYANOBACTERIA found in most lakes and ponds. It has been used as a nutritional supplement particularly due to its high protein content.
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D053545
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B03.280.697
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2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spirulina" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Germoush MO, Fouda MMA, Kamel M, Abdel-Daim MM. Spirulina platensis protects against microcystin-LR-induced toxicity in rats. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022 Feb; 29(8):11320-11331.
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Bin-Jumah MN, Al-Huqail AA, Abdelnaeim N, Kamel M, Fouda MMA, Abulmeaty MMA, Saadeldin IM, Abdel-Daim MM. Potential protective effects of Spirulina platensis on liver, kidney, and brain acrylamide toxicity in rats. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2021 Jun; 28(21):26653-26663.
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Orsagh-Yentis DK, Bai S, Bobbey A, Hayes C, Pusateri A, Williams K. Spirulina breath test indicates differences in gastric emptying based on age, gender, and BMI. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2021 06; 33(6):e14079.
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Kovacic K, Zhang L, Nugent Liegl M, Pawela L, Simpson P, Sood MR. Gastric emptying in healthy children using the Spirulina breath test: The impact of gender, body size, and pubertal development. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2021 06; 33(6):e14063.
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Park WS, Kim HJ, Li M, Lim DH, Kim J, Kwak SS, Kang CM, Ferruzzi MG, Ahn MJ. Two Classes of Pigments, Carotenoids and C-Phycocyanin, in Spirulina Powder and Their Antioxidant Activities. Molecules. 2018 Aug 17; 23(8).
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