Niacin in the Central Nervous System: An Update of Biological Aspects and Clinical Applications
Niacin (also known as “vitamin B3” or “vitamin PP”) includes two vitamers (nicotinic acid and nicotinamide) giving rise to the coenzymatic forms nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADP).
V. Gasperi +3 more
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Wnt/β-catenin signalling: function, biological mechanisms, and therapeutic opportunities
The Wnt/β-catenin pathway comprises a family of proteins that play critical roles in embryonic development and adult tissue homeostasis. The deregulation of Wnt/β-catenin signalling often leads to various serious diseases, including cancer and non-cancer
Jia-Qi Liu +8 more
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Growth and Morphometric Characteristic of the Bivalve Callista chione Population in Timsah Lake, Suez Canal, Egypt [PDF]
This is the first attempt to study some biological aspects for the bivalve Callista chione in Egypt. The study of dimensional relationships assumes great importance in fishery biology researches. Studying the biological characteristics of C.
Esraa AbouElmaaty +2 more
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In the last few decades, the increasing interest in microalgae as sources of new biomolecules and environmental remediators stimulated scientists’ investigations and industrial applications.
Carmen Laezza, G. Salbitani, S. Carfagna
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Latent effect of some acaricides on biological aspects of the false spider mite, Brevipalpus phoenicis Geijskes (Acari: Tenuipalpidae) Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes [PDF]
The present study were determined to evaluate the effect of three acaricides named; Ortus super (5%Ec), Vertimec (1.8%Ec) and Delmite (7.5% Sc) on the biological aspects of the false spider mite, Bervipalpus phoenicis Geijskes at laboratory condition (30±
El-Khouly, N. M.
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Food-derived bioactive peptides are being used as important functional ingredients for health-promoting foods and nutraceuticals in recent times in order to prevent and manage several diseases thanks to their biological activities. Bioactive peptides are
S. Peighambardoust +3 more
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Antibody drug conjugate: the “biological missile” for targeted cancer therapy
Antibody–drug conjugate (ADC) is typically composed of a monoclonal antibody (mAbs) covalently attached to a cytotoxic drug via a chemical linker. It combines both the advantages of highly specific targeting ability and highly potent killing effect to ...
Zhiwen Fu +4 more
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DEVELOPMENT AND REPRODUCTION OF THE TWO PREDATORY MITES EUSEIUS scutalis AND TYPHLODOROMIPS swirskii (ACARI: PHYTOSEIIDAE) AS AFFECTED BY LEAF TEXTURE OF STRAWBERRY PLANTS [PDF]
The predatory phytoseiid mites Euseius scutal-is (El-Badry) and Typhlodrompis swirskii (Athias–Henriot) successfully developed and reproduced on strawberry leaves, infested with mymphs of the two-spotted spider mite Tetramychus urticae kock as prey, of ...
Sawsan Elsawi, Mahmoud Alazzazy
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Chemical and Biological Aspects of Garcinol and Isogarcinol: Recent Developments
The natural polyisoprenylated benzophenone derivatives garcinol and isogarcinol are secondary plant metabolites isolated from various Garcinia species including Garcinia indica.
R. Schobert, B. Biersack
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BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS AND LIFE TABLE PARAMETERS OF THE EGGPLANT STEM BORER, Euzophera osseatella Treit. (Lep.: Pyralidae) [PDF]
Biological aspects and life table parameters of the eggplant stem borer, Euzophera osseatella Treit. (Lep.: Pyralidae) were studied under laboratory conditions at 27℃ and 65% R.H. The egg, larval and pupal stages of E.
Samar Abbas, A. Hekal, L. Youssef
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