Starch lamellar and crystalline structures are important controller of its physicochemical and digestion properties. Here, starch lamellar/crystalline structures of 16 different rice starches were investigated and correlated with their chain-length distributions (CLDs) and molecular size distributions. Results showed that the thickness of…[Read more]

In Italy, hepatitisC virus (HCV) elimination is achievable; however, barriers remain to achieving the World Health Organization’s elimination targets, and have become more pronounced with the spread of COVID-19. CDK inhibitor Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir (G/P) is a direct-acting antiviral therapy for HCV, approved for 8-week treatment in patients…[Read more]