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Personal nutrition and wellness advisor system comprised of at least one computing platform, medical and nutrition knowledge databases, food nutrient databases, receives and analyzes each user's initial personal and health-related information to intelligently estimate his initial energy & nutrient budgets and physical activity needs; interactively constructs and presents to the user personalized energy and nutrient content-based, location-based, activity-based, and event-based ranked available food item lists and recipes to encourage the user to be physically active and to consume food items containing the most needed nutrients; tracks the user food consumption, physical activity, updates to energy and nutrient budget balances, any physiological parameter measurements, any taken medication types, doses, and times, and any other external events which may cause changes to user-specific health-related variables; and automatically varies the types, rankings, and / or portions of the food items in the recommended available food item list based on the results of tracked activities.

The invention concerns the application of the fungal organism Pythium oligandrum as a strong mycoparasite in connection with the applicable inorganic or organic carrier of the efficient agens as a preparation for additional fertilization and for protection of plants against the originators of microbial diseases and as a preparation for the elimination of post-harvest losses and losses during storage of commodities coming from plant or animal production, including the preparation for the liquidation of wood-destroying fungi. The application of the preparation for the protection of plants against the originators of microbial diseases can also be performed in the form of aerial spraying.

A personal care absorbent article, such as a sanitary pad or napkin, wound dressing, and the like having an absorbent material treated with a fluid treatment agent, which fluid treatment agent causes red blood cells in a blood-containing fluid to agglomerate or lyse as the fluid passes into and / or through the absorbent article. In accordance with one preferred embodiment, the absorbent material is a porous nonwoven web material.

A novel dosage form. The dosage form is presented in particulate form and before oral ingestion the particulate material is subjected to an aqueous medium, whereby it is converted to a semi-solid form by swelling or gelling of one or more of the components, especially of a gellan gum, of the particulate matter. The invention also relates to a vehicle for oral administration of one or more active substances, the vehicle comprising a gellan gum arranged in a configuration allowing optimal water diffusion so that upon addition of a predetermined amount of an aqueous medium, without the necessity of applying shear forces or other mixing forces, within a time period of 5 minutes or less swells and / or gels and the texture of the swelled vehicle being similar to that of a soft pudding and having a viscosity of at least about 10,000 cps as measured by a Brookfield Viscometer with a #4 LV spindle at 6 rpm and at 20-25° C. In one embodiment of the invention, the particulate matter can be moulded into a desired shape or pressed onto a dispensing unit such as a spoon.

A valve overlap period is increased as a desired torque of an engine increases by advancing an opening timing of an intake valve at a rate greater than that of retarding a closing timing of an exhaust valve in a low engine-torque area in which the desired torque of the internal combustion engine is relatively low (step S16). The valve overlap period is increased as the desired torque of the engine increases by retarding the closing timing of the exhaust valve at a rate greater than that of advancing the opening timing of the intake valve in a high engine-torque area in which the desired torque of the internal combustion engine is relatively high (step S17). Accordingly, the drivability can be improved by obtaining the proper torque and the smooth torque curve in the wide driving area.

A pharmaceutical dosage unit for oral administration to a human female comprising a therapeutically effective amount of 17β-estradiol-3-lower alkanoate, most preferably 17β-estradiol-3-acetate, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier is disclosed. Also disclosed is a method for treating a human female in need of 17β-estradiol and a contraceptive method by oral administration of the pharmaceutical dosage unit and a method of preparing a pharmaceutical composition that may be used to form the pharmaceutical dosage unit of the invention.

The invention discloses an application of nanometer structure lipid carrier administration system in the antineoplastic drug to reverse the multiple-drug tolerance of tumour cell, which comprises the following parts: solid lipid material, liquid lipid material and antineoplastic drug, wherein the rate of the liquid lipid (such as oleic acid) is 0-30wt%; the solid lipid is selected from monoglyceride; the liquid lipid is oleic acid; the antineoplastic drug is Paclitaxel or adriablastina. The invention has highly effective cell uptaking and cytolymph condensing function with packing molecular target in the antineoplastic drug of cell, which avoids P-glucoprotein in the drug tolerant cytolymph from identifying the antineoplastic drug to reduce exclusion.

Feedback systems and methods enhance obstructive and other obesity treatments by presenting feedback regarding patients' actual eating and / or exercise habits. An ingestion restricting implant body can be deployed along the gastrointestinal tract. In some embodiments, ingestion alters the implant body, which, in turn, generates signals. The generated signals can be used to inhibit unhealthy ingestion by the patient. In other embodiments, the implant body can be altered by signals so as to selectable change the restriction imposed on the gastrointestinal tract, optionally in response to ingestion events, an eating schedule, or the like. The implant body may comprise a gastric band or an intragastric balloon. Sensor signals may be processed to identify ingestion and / or characterize ingestion of a solid or a liquid, and the results may be displayed on a screen for a patient or coach to view.

A battery operated pill crusher is provided having a motorized, rotating plunger in a portable configuration.

A water insoluble, water swellable absorbent composition exhibiting a free swell absorbency of at least 15 g / g and an Absorbency Change of greater than or equal to 15% upon saturation. The absorbent composition includes both permanent crosslinking points and transitional crosslinking points. The absorbent composition has a high free swell capacity as well as a high absorbency under load.

The invention relates to a preparation method for a zinc-iron-selenium-rich biological fertilizer and a usage, which belongs to the technical field of crop production. Water is added into pig manure, silkworm excrement, human excrement and colza cakes for a fermentation to get mother liquor of the biological fertilizer; zinc sulfate, green copperas, sodium selenite are added into the mother liquor for reactions to get zinc-iron-selenium-rich biological foliar fertilizer for the rice. The fertilizer is separately sprayed in the booting stage and the full heading stage of the rice, with an amount of 1000ml per mu. The function rice, with zinc content 19.4 to 28.7mg / kg, iron content 7.0 to 20.2mg / kg, and selenium content 0.08 to 0.15 mg / kg, measures up to the limit standards of zinc, iron, and selenium in the national food standards. Organic selenium accounts for more than 99% of the total selenium in the zinc-iron-selenium-rich function nutritive rice. The preparation method for the zinc-iron-selenium-rich biological fertilizer proves effective, economical, safe and non-polluted through twice foliage sprays with zinc-iron-selenium fertilizer for the rice as an experiment.

The invention relates to dosage forms that provide prolonged therapy. In particular, the invention relates to dosage forms including various pluralities of drug-containing resin particles. The invention also relates to methods of making these dosage forms and methods of treating using these dosage forms.

Provided is an anti-inflammatory composition which has a high efficacy, causes no concern about side effects, is easy to ingest, and can also be administered for a long period of time because of its low cost and high safety. The present invention relates to a peptide comprising an amino acid sequence represented by pyroGlu-(X)n-A or a salt thereof, wherein X is independently Gln, Asn, or Pro; A represents Gln, Asn, Leu, Ile, Met, Val, or Phe; and n represents an integer of 0 to 2, and an anti-inflammatory composition comprising the same.

The invention relates to a looseness detection method of a bolt, and belongs to the technical field of mechanical state detection and maintenance. The looseness detection method comprises the following steps of first marking a tightened bolt to be detected, after the bolt to be detected is loose, and taking a picture, which includes a first mark, a second mark and the complete image of the bolt to be tested, of the bolt; after the image is taken, recognizing the coordinate positions of the first mark and the second mark in the picture respectively through image graying, image binaryzation, edge detection and characteristic symbol judgment by using the angle calculation method of the image; calculating a relative rotation angle between the two marks according to the coordinate positions; comparing the relative rotation angle with a set angle threshold value, and carrying out a tightening operation on the loose bolt. By using the looseness detection method, the pertinence of the looseness detection of the bolt is improved, and the safe and reliable running of equipment is guaranteed.

The invention relates to the field of production of ultrawhite rolled glass, in particular to a preparation method of solar ultrawhite ultrathin glass and a product thereof. The preparation method of the solar ultrawhite ultrathin glass comprises the following steps of: selecting and preparing raw materials; conveying the raw materials; melting; forming glass; annealing; detecting; and cutting and packaging. In the preparation method, iron content is controlled by taking different measures in the steps of selecting and conveying the raw materials, so that iron sulfide in the final solar glass is greatly reduced and the whiteness of the glass is improved; in the melting process, bubbles in the melted glass liquid is reduced by exhausting air and debubbling, controlling temperature and adding a glass clarifying agent, so that absorption rate is reduced and light transmittance is improved; and the annealing step of the glass finished product is a key link of the production process and plays an important role in the quality of the ultrathin glass product, so the defects that the ultrathin glass is easy to harden and easy to break during production and has high fragility are overcome by controlling rolling velocity, temperature and annealing rate in the process of glass forming and glass annealing.

The invention relates to a pH and oxidation-reduction dual-sensitive layer cross-linking nanoparticle as well as a preparation method and an application thereof. A hydrophilic layer which at least contains PCB (Polycarboxylate Betaine) or PEG (Polyethylene Glycol) is positioned on the surface of the nanoparticle, a hydrophobic nuclei which at least contains a pH-sensitive polymer unit is positioned in the nanoparticle, and an S-S (Disulfide Bond) cross-linking layer which is formed through cross-linking reaction between PDS (Polymethacrylamide Ehtylpyridine Disulfide) units is positioned between the hydrophilic layer and the hydrophobic nuclei. A tumor targeted group can be modified on the hydrophilic layer positioned on the surface of the pH and oxidation-reduction dual-sensitive layer cross-linking nanoparticle, and the gathering of the nanoparticle on a tumor tissue and the endocytosis of the nanoparticle on the tumor cell are accelerated through the specific targeted effect of the nanoparticle on a tumor cell. The pH and oxidation-reduction dual-sensitive layer cross-linking nanoparticle disclosed by the invention has the advantages of good biocompatibility and low toxicity. According to the pH and oxidation-reduction dual-sensitive layer cross-linking nanoparticle, a cross-linked structure is dissociated under the action of glutathione inside the tumor cell, so that the release of a medicine is promoted. The preparation method disclosed by the invention is simple, convenient, good in stability and conveniently operated and popularized.

The invention belongs to the technical fields of immunology and tumor therapy, and relates to a preparation method and a use of a TCR gene modified CD8+T memory stem cell. The method comprises the following steps: co-incubating a tumor antigen and an immature dendritic cell to obtain a specific tumor antigen-supported mature dendritic cell, co-culturing the specific tumor antigen-supported maturedendritic cell and a CD8+ naive T cell, and adding a stem cell differentiation inhibitor to promote the generation of a CD8+ stem cell-like memory T lymphocyte; separating the CD8+ stem cell-like memory T lymphocyte; and cloning a T cell receptor gene (TCR) for specifically identifying a specific antigenic epitope, and carrying out lentivirus packaging or retroviral vector cotransfection on an autologous CD8+ Tscm cell to in-vitro prepare a CD8+ TCR-Tscm cell specific for different tumor specific antigens. The CD8+ TCR-Tscm cell prepared by the method has the advantages of overcoming of the tumor heterogeneity, high specificity, few adverse reactions, and highly-efficient and lasting tumor preventing and treating effects.

The invention belongs to the field of health-care foods and in particular relates to convenient bird's nest raw juice remelted stew and a preparation method thereof. The technical problem to be solved is to provide convenient and instant bird's nest stew capable of greatly maintaining the original unique flavor of the stew and preserving nutrient ingredients for a long time and a preparation method thereof. A technical scheme for solving the technical problem is to provide a method for preparing the convenient bird's nest raw juice remelted stew. The method comprises the following steps of: a, preparing prepared bird's nest and ingredients and stewing or cooking the mixture to obtain a cooked product comprising a solid object and soup; b, separating, namely separating the cooked product into the soup and the solid object; c, preparing solid object bags from the solid object separated in the step b and preparing soup bags from the soup separated in the step b; and d, packaging each solid object bag and each soup bag to obtain the convenient bird's nest raw juice remelted stew. The convenient bird's nest raw juice remelted stew of the invention is convenient to take and the nutrientingredients and flavor of the bird's nest stew can be preserved well, so that the convenient bird's nest raw juice remelted stew has a good market prospect.

The invention relates to a multi-function nano prodrug system based on a dendrimer, which belongs to the technical field of biomedicines and nano medical science. The nano system comprises four function parts: an outermost layer RGD (arginyl-glycocoll-aspartate) cyclic peptide as an active targeting head group (1), a polyethylene glycol (PEG) hydrophilic chain segment (2) connected with the targeting head group and the dendrimer, an anti-tumour drug (3) connected with the dendrimer by an acid sensitive chemical bond and a dendrimer kernel (4). The general formula of the nano system is RGD-PEG-Dendrimer-DOX (doxorubicine), wherein the macromolecule attribute of a dendrimer vector makes a vector system passively target to tumor tissues through an EPR (Enhanced Permeability and retention) effect; the RGD cyclic peptide makes the vector system actively target to the tumor tissues through the interaction of a ligand and a receptor and promotes the endocytosis of the tumor tissues; the acid sensitive chemical bond ensures that a drug-carrying system is stable in systemic circulation and releases active drugs after arriving tumor positions and entering an acid organelle to perform the function of cytotoxicity.

The invention provides novel health care oil and belongs to edible oil. The health care oil is formed by mixing fish oil with vegetable oil, the using quantity of the fish oil is 3-60% of the weight of the vegetable oil, and the vegetable oil is one or more of soybean oil, peanut oil, corn germ oil, sunflower seed oil, olive oil, sesame oil, cottonseed oil and the like. As for the health care oil, the fish oil and the vegetable oil are mixed together, the fish oil is added into food during the cooking process, the uptake of the fish oil can be conveniently realized, the health care oil can be easily accepted by old people and children, and the problem of forgetting to eat can be simultaneously avoided. For the children, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) contained in the fish oil are polyunsaturated fatty acids, thereby improving the brain capacity and enhancing the memory and understanding facility. For the old people, by adopting the novel health care oil, arteriosclerosis can be slowed down, hypercholesterolemia, plasma cholesterol and triglycerides can be reduced, and the concentration of plasma lipoprotein, the blood viscosity and the blood pressure can be reduced.

The invention discloses phospholipid derivatives for branching polyethylene glycol, and a lipid membrane structural body composed of the same. The general formula of the phospholipid derivatives is as shown in the specification, wherein X1 and X2 are hydroxyl with 1-20 carbon atoms respectively and independently; n1 and n2 are integers ranging from 1 to 1000 respectively and independently, n3 is an integer ranging from 0 to 1000, and n1+n2+n3 is not less than 2 and not greater than 2000; Y is a branching centre with 1-20 carbon atoms, and connected with L1, L2 and L3 by a covalent bond; L1, L2 and L3 are linking groups for Y and polyethylene glycol units; q is 0 or 1; when n3=0, q is 0 and Y is not the polyamino acid residue of 2-10 amino acid residues; L4 is a linking group; M is hydrogen atom or cation; R is the residue of hydrophobic lipids. The lipid membrane structural body composed of the phospholipid derivatives for branching polyethylene glycol is used for wrapping a medicine and capable of effectively prolonging the cycle time of the medicine in a body.

The present invention is a feed supplement consisting of a blood product from at least one Crocodylian species such as the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). The blood product is whole blood, hemolyzed blood, serum or plasma. The feed supplement is a liquid or solid. The feed supplement may be combined with a high nutrient feed or starter diet. The feed composition may contain 0.1% or more by weight of the feed supplement. The feed supplement is fed to weanling pigs or poultry hatchlings to increase their weight and feed intake. It is also expected to promote gut health.

A suspended microbe carrier with high microbial affinity, adsorption and hydrophilicity is a macroreticular skeleton and millipore skeleton combined structure. Its preparing process includes such steps as preparing the aqueous solution of polyvinyl alcohol, proportionally adding sulfuric acid and formaldehyde solution, reaction, adding powdered imorganic filler, high-speed stirring, filling it in a mould, foaming by filling the pre-heated air via millipore air distributor, and treating at 40-80 deg.C for 4-24 hr.

The invention discloses a health care product with the function of reducing blood sugar. The health care product comprises L-arabinose, chromium-enriched yeast and any one or more of taurine, Chinese wolfberry extract, L-carnitine tartrate and bitter melon extract. The health care product has the functions of reducing the blood sugar and controlling blood fat simultaneously, has good taste, and is particularly suitable for patients with diabetes.

The invention provides a special dietary food suitable for old people with sarcopenia to eat. The special dietary food is characterized by being prepared from the following components in parts by weight: 3-53.5 parts of proteins, 1-2 parts of calcium beta-hydroxy-beta-methyl butyrate, 2-5 parts of dietary fibers, 0.8-2 parts of fatty acid, 0.2-1.3 parts of compound vitamins and 1.5-2 parts of composite mineral substances. The food has the advantages of simple and convenient production process, safety in eating, good mouth feel and no side effect, can be used for delaying the sarcopenia of the old people, has prevention and improvement effects and is suitable for people to use for a long period.

The invention provides a chicken feed additive for increasing the DHA content of eggs, characterized in that, the additive is prepared by fish oil, algae powder, flax seed, each of 27.5-60%, 22-24.5% and 45.5-48.5% by weight. The feed additive to feed chicken is prepared by mixing the fish oil, algae powder, flax seed with the weight ratios above well. While using, the prepared additive is added in the normal feeds, and the adding amount thereof is 4-8% of the total weight of the normal feeds, namely, 40-80kg added in the normal feeds per ton, most suitably, 60kg. The feed additive of proper amount added in the normal feeds to feed the chicken is capable of increasing the DHA content in the eggs by 5-6 times, and is high in nutrition, suitable for health of consumers, low cost and easy operation.

The present invention discloses a compound of paligorskite health-care sand for carrier pigeon. Its composition includes the following ingredients: (by weight portion) 18-22 portions of paligorskite, 34-37 portions of river sand, 12-13 portions of oyster shell powder, 9-11 portions of bone powder, 4-6 portions of edible salt, 10-11 portions of Chinese medicinal materials, 2-3 portions of trace element, 2-3 portions of amino acid and 2-3 portions of vitamin. Said invention also provides its production method.