Whey Isolate

Whey isolate is a purified milk-derived protein preparation that provides concentrated dietary protein with much of the lactose, fat, and other nonprotein components removed. During digestion, its proteins are broken into amino acids and peptides; essential amino acids, including leucine, help stimulate muscle-protein synthesis through nutrient-sensing pathways such as mTOR. In medicine and clinical nutrition, whey isolate can help increase protein intake when appetite, food intake, or protein requirements are altered, including during recovery or muscle-maintenance programs. Its use should reflect individual nutritional needs, kidney function, allergies, and overall dietary intake.

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A Standardized In Vitro Procedure For Evaluating Surface Microhardness Changes In Nanohybrid Resin Composites After Whey Protein Beverage Exposure

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2026

This protocol describes a standardized in vitro method for evaluating the effects of whey protein beverages on resin composite microhardness. The approach enables controlled assessment of dietary exposure using cyclic immersion and Vickers testing, providing a reproducible model for investigating the interaction between nutritional beverages and restorative biomaterials.

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JoVE Journal - Biology
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Rapid Isolation of Human Breast Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles

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2025

This protocol is designed to expedite and allow for the effective isolation of extracellular vesicles from human breast milk with high purity.

Isolation of Adipose Tissue Immune Cells

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2013

Adipose tissue (AT) is a site of intense immune cell activation and interaction. Almost all cells of the immune system are present in AT and their ratios are altered by obesity. Proper isolation, quantification, and characterization of AT immune cell populations are critical for understanding their role in immunometabolic disease.

Isolation and Characterization of Dendritic Cells and Macrophages from the Mouse Intestine

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Cited by 68 •

2012

Here, we detail a methodology for the rapid isolation of mouse intestinal dendritic cells (DCs) and macrophages. Phenotypic characterization of intestinal DCs and macrophages is performed using multi-color flow cytometric analysis while magnetic bead enrichment followed by cell sorting is used to yield highly pure populations for functional studies.

Vasodilation of Isolated Vessels and the Isolation of the Extracellular Matrix of Tight-skin Mice

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2017

We describe the isolation of cardiac extracellular matrix from C57Bl/6J control mice, tight-skin mice, and tight-skin mice treated with the IRF5 inhibitory peptide. We also describe the vasodilation studies on the isolated vessels from C57Bl/6J, tight-skin mice and tight-skin mice treated with the IRF5 inhibitory peptide.

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