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ArticleIranian journal of microbiology2025

Antimicrobial and prebiotic properties of

Maryam Firoozi, Mahdieh Shirzad, Elahe Motevaseli, Razieh Dalirfardouei, Mohammad Hossein Modarresi, Rezvan Najafi

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Article in Iranian journal of microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Maryam FirooziDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, School of Advanced Medical Sciences and Technologies, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Mahdieh ShirzadDepartment of Microbial Biotechnology, School of Biology and Center of Excellence in Phylogeny of Living Organism, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
Elahe MotevaseliDepartment of Molecular Medicine, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Razieh DalirfardoueiDepartment of Medical Biotechnology, School of Advanced Medical Sciences and Technologies, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
Mohammad Hossein ModarresiDepartment of Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Rezvan NajafiDepartment of Molecular Medicine, School of Advanced Medical Sciences and Technologies, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background and Objectives: Bacterial polysaccharides have diverse applications, including antimicrobial compounds, bio-preservatives, prebiotics, and wound-healing hydrogels. Materials and Methods: The bacteria were identified via 16s rRNA and exopolysaccharide (EPS) production was performed in a 10% skim milk and 10% sucrose medium. FT-IR, SEM, and HPTLC analyzed functional groups, spatial structure, and EPS units. Moreover, MTT assay, DPPH, and Kirby-Bayer disk method assessed cell proliferation, antioxidant activity, and antimicrobial effects of EPS. Additionally, Prebiotic potential and growth kinetics of exopolysaccharide were examined using the Thitiratsakul method. Furthermore, EPS effects on MMP and TIMP gene expression in fibroblast cells were evaluated. Results: The purified polysaccharide from Conclusion: These features highlight the commercial significance of

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AntioxidantsMatrix metalloproteinasesPolysaccharidesPrebioticsWeissella confusa

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PMID40785715
PMCPMC12331447

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