Anti-atherosclerotic and cardiovascular protective benefits of Brazilian nuts
Brazil nuts are rich in magnesium, selenium, arginine and other amino acids, dietary fiber, tocopherols (vitamin E), phytosterols, linoleic acid, linolenic acid, sitosterols, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, polyphenols and other amino ...
Carlos K B Ferrari
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Electrical conductivity measurements of association phenomena for arginine complexes with some transition metals in mono and disaccharide _ water mixture at 310.16K [PDF]
In the present study we have measured the electrical conductivity of Mn(II), Ni(II), Fe(II) complexes with Arginine in aqueous solutions of mono and di saccharide at (310.16 K), The data were analyzed using Lee-Wheaton(LW) conductivity equation for ...
Hala Chilmeran, Yasir Al-Allaf
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The L-arginine-nitric oxide pathway.
The discovery that mammalian cells generate nitric oxide, a gas previously considered to be merely an atmospheric pollutant, is providing important information about many biologic processes. Nitric oxide is synthesized from the amino acid L-arginine by a
S. Moncada, A. Higgs
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Nitric Oxide Deficiency in Mitochondrial Disorders: The Utility of Arginine and Citrulline
Mitochondrial diseases represent a growing list of clinically heterogeneous disorders that are associated with dysfunctional mitochondria and multisystemic manifestations.
Mohammed Almannai+3 more
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Plant-mycorrhizal fungi interaction and response to inoculation with different growth-promoting fungi [PDF]
: The symbiotic interaction between arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and 70-90% of the plant species is largely studied, but ectomycorrhizal fungi, Piriformospora indica, Trichoderma sp., and dark septate endophytes (DSE), also establish beneficial ...
Carlos Vergara+6 more
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Protein Aggregation Inhibitors as Disease-Modifying Therapies for Polyglutamine Diseases
The polyglutamine (polyQ) diseases are a group of inherited neurodegenerative diseases caused by the abnormal expansion of a CAG trinucleotide repeat that are translated into an expanded polyQ stretch in the disease-causative proteins. The expanded polyQ
Eiko N. Minakawa+2 more
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Macrophage Rewiring by Nutrient Associated PI3K Dependent Pathways
Class 1 Phosphoinositide-3-Kinases (PI3Ks) have been widely studied and mediate essential roles in cellular proliferation, chemotaxis, insulin sensitivity, and immunity.
Omar Sharif+7 more
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Targeting Immunometabolism in Glioblastoma
We have only recently begun to understand how cancer metabolism affects antitumor responses and immunotherapy outcomes. Certain immunometabolic targets have been actively pursued in other tumor types, however, glioblastoma research has been slow to ...
Aditya A. Mohan+8 more
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THE CONVERSION OF CITRULLINE TO ARGININE IN KIDNEY [PDF]
Glycocyamine is formed in the kidney by the transfer of the amidine group of arginine to the nitrogen atom of glycine. In the study of this reaction it was observed that glycocyamine was also formed from citrulline and glycine.
Henry Borsook, Jacob W. Dubnoff
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Chemical and Metabolic Aspects of Antimetabolite Toxins Produced by Pseudomonas syringae Pathovars
Pseudomonas syringae is a phytopathogenic bacterium present in a wide variety of host plants where it causes diseases with economic impact. The symptoms produced by Pseudomonas syringae include chlorosis and necrosis of plant tissues, which are caused ...
Eva Arrebola+3 more
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