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  1. Glaesserella parasuis (G. parasuis) is the causative agent of Glässer’s disease, which causes significant economic losses in the swine industry. However, research on the pathogenesis of G. parasuis has been hampe...

    Authors: Jing Xiao, Yuxin Wang, Dongfang Wu, Yuping Song, Xuwang Cai, Huanchun Chen, Hongbo Zhou and Xiaojuan Xu
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:60
  2. Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne zoonotic disease that presents with severe hemorrhagic manifestations and is associated with significant fatality rates. The causative agent, Crimean-Cong...

    Authors: Nigel Aminake Makoah, Matefo Millicent Litabe, Fredy Brice Nemg Simo, Katlego Keith Maboho and Felicity Jane Burt
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:59
  3. Based on our previous findings that salicylic acid and jasmonic acid increased Nostoc flagelliforme polysaccharide yield by regulating intracellular nitric oxide (NO) levels, the mechanism through which NO affect...

    Authors: Meng-yuan Li, Yan-ru Li, Cheng-feng Han, Jie Zhang, Rui-ying Zhu, Yan Zhang, Jian Li, Shi-ru Jia and Pei-pei Han
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:58
  4. This study evaluated the effects of supplementing the diet of lactating cows with Acremonium terrestris culture (ATC) on milk production, serum antioxidant capacity, inflammatory indices, and serum lipid metabolo...

    Authors: Chenmiao Zhang, Yiran Zhao, Shijiao Guo, Feifei Li, Xu Gong, Jiarui Gao, Linshu Jiang and Jinjin Tong
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:56

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:57

  5. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a malignant tumour. Although some standard therapies have been established to improve the cure rate, they remain ineffective for specific individuals. Therefore, it is ...

    Authors: Qiang Pei, Zihui Li, Jingjing Zhao, Haixi Zhang, Tao Qin and Juan Zhao
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:55
  6. Several studies have been reported previously on the bioactivities of different extracts of marine molluscs. Therefore, we decided to evaluate the cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities of S. pharaonis ink as a h...

    Authors: Asmaa R. Abdel-Malek, Alaa Y. Moustafa and Shimaa H. Salem
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:54
  7. Colorectal cancer is a common disease worldwide with non-specific symptoms such as blood in the stool, bowel movements, weight loss and fatigue. Chemotherapy drugs can cause side effects such as nausea, vomiti...

    Authors: Narges Yaghoubi, Amir Gholamzad, Tahere Naji and Mehrdad Gholamzad
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:52
  8. This study explores the potential antibacterial applications of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) enhanced with silver (Ag) using plant gel (ZnO-AgO NPs). The problem addressed is the increasing prevalence of...

    Authors: Ali Es-haghi, Mohammad Sadegh Amiri and Mohammad Ehsan Taghavizadeh Yazdi
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:51
  9. Measuring collagenase activity is crucial in the field of joint health and disease management. Collagenases, enzymes responsible for collagen degradation, play a vital role in maintaining the balance between c...

    Authors: Miguel de la Fuente, Diego Delgado, Maider Beitia, Gabriel Barreda-Gómez, Arantxa Acera, Mikel Sanchez and Elena Vecino
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:50
  10. This study used conservative one variable-at-a-time study and statistical surface response methods to increase the yields of an extracellular thermostable protease secreted by a newly identified thermophilic Baci...

    Authors: Tanveer Majeed, Charles C. Lee, William J. Orts, Romana Tabassum, Tawaf Ali Shah, Yousef A. Bin Jardan, Turki M. Dawoud and Mohammed Bourhia
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:49
  11. The threat of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is increasing worldwide, making it significantly necessary to discover a novel way of dealing with related infections. The quick spread of MRSA iso...

    Authors: Jaber Hemmati, Mohsen Chiani, Babak Asghari, Ghodratollah Roshanaei, Sara Soleimani Asl, Morvarid Shafiei and Mohammad Reza Arabestani
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:47
  12. Microbial growth during plant tissue culture is a common problem that causes significant losses in the plant micro-propagation system. Most of these endophytic microbes have the ability to propagate through ho...

    Authors: Sayeda A. Abdelhamid, Mostafa M. Abo Elsoud, A. F. El-Baz, Ashraf M. Nofal and Heba Y. El-Banna
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:46
  13. Marburg virus (MARV) is a highly contagious and virulent agent belonging to Filoviridae family. MARV causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and non-human primates. Owing to its highly virulent nature, preventi...

    Authors: Fouad Qasim Jubair Al-Zayadi, Ali S. Shakir, Ahmed Shayaa Kareem, Abdolmajid Ghasemian and Esmaeil Behmard
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:45
  14. Mammalian display is an appealing technology for therapeutic antibody development. Despite the advantages of mammalian display, such as full-length IgG display with mammalian glycosylation and its inherent abi...

    Authors: Olli Huhtinen, Stuart Prince, Urpo Lamminmäki, Rune Salbo and Antti Kulmala
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:44
  15. Fungal diseases are often linked to poverty, which is associated with poor hygiene and sanitation conditions that have been severely worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, COVID-19 patients are treated w...

    Authors: Danielly Corrêa-Moreira, Gisela Lara da Costa, Reginaldo Gonçalves de Lima Neto, Tatiana Pinto, Bruna Salomão, Tulio Machado Fumian, Camille Ferreira Mannarino, Tatiana Prado, Marize Pereira Miagostovich, Lívia de Souza Ramos, André Luis Souza dos Santos and Manoel Marques Evangelista Oliveira
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:43
  16. γ-Hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH), an organochlorine insecticide of anthropogenic origin, is a persistent organic pollutant (POP) that causes environmental pollution concerns worldwide. Although many γ-HCH-degra...

    Authors: Wenhao Deng, Yoshinobu Takada, Yoshihiko Nanasato, Kouhei Kishida, Leonardo Stari, Yoshiyuki Ohtsubo, Yutaka Tabei, Masao Watanabe and Yuji Nagata
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:42
  17. Genetic diversity, population structure, agro-morphological traits, and molecular characteristics, are crucial for either preserving genetic resources or developing new cultivars. Due to climate change, water ...

    Authors: Adel A. Elshafei, Eid I. Ibrahim, Kamal F. Abdellatif, Abd El-Azeem K. Salem, Khaled A. Moustafa, Abdullah A. Al-Doss, Hussein M. Migdadi, Amal M. Hussien, Walid Soufan, Taha Abd El Rahman and Samah M. Eldemery
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:41
  18. This study compared the differences of microvesicles (MVs) and microvesicles-delivering Smad7 (Smad7-MVs) on macrophage M1 polarization and fibroblast differentiation in a model of Peyronie’s disease (PD).

    Authors: Wenting Wang, Fengchun Wan, Tianxi Yu, Shuang Wu, Xin Cui, Chongjun Xiang, Monong Li, Qingzuo Liu and Chunhua Lin
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:40
  19. Melia azedarach is known as a medicinal plant that has wide biological activities such as analgesic, antibacterial, and antifungal effects and is used to treat a wide range of diseases such as diarrhea, malaria, ...

    Authors: Vahid Rabbani, Ghasem-Ali Garoosi, Raheem Haddad, Reza Farjaminezhad and Reza Heidari Japelaghi
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:39
  20. Antibiotic-containing carrier systems are one option that offers the advantage of releasing active ingredients over a longer period of time. In vitro sustained drug release from a carrier system consisting of ...

    Authors: Lucas Ritschl, Pia Schilling, Annette Wittmer, Annerose Serr, Hagen Schmal and Michael Seidenstuecker
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:38
  21. As part of a publicly funded initiative to develop genetically engineered Brassicas (cabbage, cauliflower, and canola) expressing Bacillus thuringiensis Crystal (Cry)-encoded insecticidal (Bt) toxin for Indian an...

    Authors: Md Mahmudul Hassan, Francis Tenazas, Adam Williams, Jing-wen Chiu, Charles Robin, Derek A. Russell and John F. Golz
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:37
  22. To establish a strategy for stem cell-related tissue regeneration therapy, human gingival mesenchymal stem cells (hGMSCs) were loaded with three-dimensional (3D) bioengineered Matrigel matrix scaffolds in high...

    Authors: Shukui Xu, Liru Zhao, Yinghui Li, Xiuge Gu, Ziyang Liu, Xing Han, Wenwen Li and Wensheng Ma
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:36
  23. Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a devastating fungal disease affecting different cereals, particularly wheat, and poses a serious threat to global wheat production. Chitinases and β-glucanases are two important ...

    Authors: Negin Mohammadizadeh-Heydari, Masoud Tohidfar, Bahram Maleki Zanjani, Motahhareh Mohsenpour, Rahele Ghanbari Moheb Seraj and Keyvan Esmaeilzadeh-Salestani
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:35
  24. Signal peptide (SP) engineering has proven able to improve production of many proteins yet is a laborious process that still relies on trial and error. mRNA structure around the translational start site is imp...

    Authors: Piers Wilkinson, Brian Jackson, Hazel Fermor and Robert Davies
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:34
  25. β-TCP ceramics are versatile bone substitute materials and show many interactions with cells of the monocyte-macrophage-lineage. The possibility of monocytes entering microporous β-TCP ceramics has however not...

    Authors: Marco Waldmann, Marc Bohner, Long-Quan R. V. Le, Anna Baghnavi, Bianca Riedel and Michael Seidenstuecker
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:32
  26. Pasta assortments fortified with high quality foods are a modern nutritional trends. This study, explored the effects of fortification with linseed flour (LF) and linseed oil (LO) on durum wheat pasta characte...

    Authors: Zahra Amri, Amira Mnari Bhouri, Madiha Dhibi, Mohamed Hammami, Sonia Hammami and Beligh Mechri
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:31
  27. Cyanobacteria represent a rich resource of a wide array of unique bioactive compounds that are proving to be potent sources of anticancer drugs. Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have shown an increasing potentia...

    Authors: Melika Eydelkhani, Shadi Kiabi and Bahareh Nowruzi
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:27
  28. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease, and it leads to irreversible inflammation in intra-articular joints. Current treatment approaches for RA include non-steroidal anti-infla...

    Authors: Dipesh Kumar Shah, Sumanta Ghosh, Namdev More, Mounika Choppadandi, Mukty Sinha, Sarath Babu Srivalliputtur, Ravichandiran Velayutham and Govinda Kapusetti
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:26
  29. Venous thromboembolism (VTE), is a noteworthy complication in individuals with gastric cancer, but the current diagnosis and treatment methods lack accuracy. In this study, we developed a t-PAIC chemiluminesce...

    Authors: Yu Ji, Yan Qin, Qi Tan, Yanru Qiu, Shuang Han and Xiaowei Qi
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:30
  30. This research investigates the efficacy of a high-performance pilot-scale Internal Circulation Anaerobic Reactor inoculated with Granular Sludge (ICAGSR) for treating cattle slaughterhouse wastewater while con...

    Authors: Mohamed Saad Hellal, Hala M. El-Kamah and Hala Salah Doma
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:29
  31. Scientists know very little about the mechanisms underlying fish skin mucus, despite the fact that it is a component of the immune system. Fish skin mucus is an important component of defence against invasive ...

    Authors: Ahmed N. Alabssawy, Mohammed Abu-Elghait, Ahmad M. Azab, Hassan M. M. Khalaf-Allah, Abdelrahman S. Ashry, Ahmed O. M. Ali, Abu-Bakr A. A. Sabra and Salem S. Salem
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:28
  32. Treatment with tumor-targeted toxins attempts to overcome the disadvantages of conventional cancer therapies by directing a drug’s cytotoxic effect specifically towards cancer cells. However, success with targ...

    Authors: Finn J. Schulze, Mazdak Asadian-Birjand, Michael Pradela, Nicole Niesler, Gregor Nagel and Hendrik Fuchs
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:24
  33. Volumetric loss is one of the challenging issues in muscle tissue structure that causes functio laesa. Tissue engineering of muscle tissue using suitable hydrogels is an alternative to restoring the physiological...

    Authors: Atieh Rezaei Namjoo, Ayla Hassani, Hassan Amini, Fateme Nazaryabrbekoh, Sepideh Saghati, Mohammad Ali Ebrahimi Saadatlou, Ali Baradar Khoshfetrat, Nafiseh Didar Khosrowshahi and Reza Rahbarghazi
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:23
  34. The advancement of AAV vectors into clinical testing has accelerated rapidly over the past two decades. While many of the AAV vectors being utilized in clinical trials are derived from natural serotypes, engin...

    Authors: Sylvia P. Thomas, Marcus M. Spinelli, Amira D. Rghei, Jordyn A. Lopes, Nicole Zielinska, Benjamin M. McLeod, Yanlong Pei, Wei Zhang, Bernard Thebaud, Khalil Karimi and Sarah K. Wootton
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:22
  35. Since the 2000’s, plants have been used as bioreactors for the transient production of molecules of interest such as vaccines. To improve protein yield, “amplicon” vectors based on plant viruses are used. Thes...

    Authors: PKA Bamogo, F Tiendrébéogo, C Brugidou, D Sérémé, FW Djigma, J Simporé and S Lacombe
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:21
  36. Obtaining high-quality chloroplast genome sequences requires chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) samples that meet the sequencing requirements. The quality of extracted cpDNA directly impacts the efficiency and accuracy o...

    Authors: Yifan Yu, Xinxin Wang, Renjun Qu, Zhen OuYang, Juan Guo, Yujun Zhao and Luqi Huang
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:20
  37. Flavonoids are one of the bioactive ingredients of Lonicera macranthoides (L. macranthoides), however, their biosynthesis in the flower is still unclear. In this study, combined transcriptomic and targeted metabo...

    Authors: Ling Ling Lv, Li Yun Li, Long Qian Xiao and Jian Hui Pi
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:19

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:33

  38. Nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems have received much attention over the past decade. In the present study, we synthesized Methyl Urolithin A-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles decorated with the folic a...

    Authors: Ilham Naeem Abd Ali Al-Fatlawi, Vahid Pouresmaeil, Fatemeh Davoodi-Dehaghani, Aida Pouresmaeil, Ali Akhtari and Masoud Homayouni Tabrizi
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:18
  39. Thermostable DNA polymerases, such as Taq isolated from the thermophilic bacterium Thermus aquaticus, enable one-pot exponential DNA amplification known as polymerase chain reaction (PCR). However, properties oth...

    Authors: Cristina Hernández-Rollán, Anja K. Ehrmann, Arsenios Vlassis, Vijayalakshmi Kandasamy and Morten H. H. Nørholm
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:17
  40. Cancer associated drug resistance is a major cause for cancer aggravation, particularly as conventional therapies have presented limited efficiency, low specificity, resulting in long term deleterious side eff...

    Authors: Mona Elradi, Ahmed I. Ahmed, Ahmed M. Saleh, Khaled M. A. Abdel-Raouf, Lina Berika, Yara Daoud and Asma Amleh
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:14
  41. Smoking was a major risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study plan to explore the mechanism of Polyphyllin B in lung injury induced by cigarette smoke (CSE) in COPD.

    Authors: Qing Wang, Zhiyi He, Jinqi Zhu, Mengyun Hu, Liu Yang and Hongzhong Yang
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:13
  42. The objective of this study was to establish a methodology for determining carboxymethyl lysine (CML) and carboxyethyl lysine (CEL) concentrations in human plasma using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectr...

    Authors: Daguang Wang, Junshan Wang, Xinghong Liu, Kehe Du, Hongjun Liu, Xiaofeng Yang, Tianyi Liu, Qian Liu, Meng Wang and Jian Guo
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:12
  43. One of the current challenges is to secure wheat crop production to meet the increasing global food demand and to face the increase in its purchasing power. Therefore, the current study aimed to exploit a new ...

    Authors: Nashwa H. Abdullah, Nouran A. Elbialy, Mohamed Abdelnaser Amer, Mostafa Kh. Gabr, Amira Salah El-Din Youssef, Mohamed H. Sharaf, M. E. Shehata, Mohamed H. Kalaba and Elham R. S. Soliman
    Citation: BMC Biotechnology 2024 24:11

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