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Nature Chemistry, 2010 A 19-year-old girl with Down's syndrome was admitted with generalised tonic-clonic seizures. She had no history of epilepsy, did not consume alcohol and was a non-smoker. She attended a local special school and had been taking oral contraceptives …
Shyam, Menon +2 more
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Plant Physiology, 2008 Bitterness in almond (Prunus dulcis) is determined by the content of the cyanogenic diglucoside amygdalin. The ability to synthesize and degrade prunasin and amygdalin in the almond kernel was studied throughout the growth season using four different genotypes for bitterness.
Sanchez Perez, Raquel +4 more
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Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2015 The opinion of Marion Larat is that “nobody, but nobody should take the third- and fourth-generation pills”.1 This view is not surprising as she suffered a devastating stroke at the age of 18 years.2 A subsequent enquiry linked her cerebral vascular accident to Meliane®,3 a 20 μg pill containing gestodene that she had been prescribed for contraception.
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Nutrients, 2023 We evaluated sex differences in the perception of bitter compounds and an aromatic bitter herbal liqueur (Mirtamaro) obtained by the infusion of myrtle leaves/berries together with a mixture of Mediterranean herbs/plants as flavoring/bittering ingredients.
Rosa, Antonella +4 more
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A revision of the “African Non-Spiny” Clade of Solanum L. (Solanum sections Afrosolanum Bitter, Benderianum Bitter, Lemurisolanum Bitter, Lyciosolanum Bitter, Macronesiotes Bitter, and Quadrangulare Bitter: Solanaceae) [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2016 The African Non-Spiny (ANS) clade contains 14 species of mostly large canopy lianas or scandent shrubs confined to Madagascar (10) and continental Africa (4, with with one species reaching the southern Arabian peninsula). Members of the clade were previously classified in sections Afrosolanum Bitter, Benderianum Bitter, Lemurisolanum Bitter ...
Knapp,Sandy, Vorontsova,Maria
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Current Biology, 2000 ‘Bitter-and-twisted’ individuals are found in all academic institutions. The people most susceptible to this syndrome are those with high intelligence and deep personal aspirations to accomplish something important. The age of onset is quite variable; serious cases may first appear during graduate school, only to worsen over time.
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Reduction of Bitterness of the Bitter Gourd by Katsuobushi
Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi, 2008 ゴーヤ料理にかつお節がしばしば使用されることに注目し，かつお節の苦味低減作用について検討した．（1）生ゴーヤおよびゴーヤチャンプルの苦味強度はかつお節をまぶすことによって著しく低下した．（2）苦味抑制効果はかつお節エキスよりもかつお節エキス調製後のだしがらに著しく認められ，ゴーヤエキスにかつお節だしがらを加えて乳鉢でよく混和したところ，その上清の苦味は大きく減少していた．（3） かつお節だしがらを詰めたカラムを作成しそれにゴーヤエキスを通したところ，ゴーヤ中の苦味成分はカラムに強く吸着し蒸留水では溶出されなかったが60％エタノールによって溶出された．これらの結果から，かつお節にはゴーヤ中の苦味物質を強く吸着する性質があることがわかり ...
Maehashi, Kenji +3 more
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On Bitter Gentian and Bitter Gentianella
Chemické listyThe article provides basic information about biologically active substances from gentians in traditional and contemporary healing practice and about the use of gentian in Eastern medicine, and also provides information about the intensity of bitterness of some of the compounds contained. Full text English translation is available in the on-line version.
Michal Jurášek, Pavel Drašar
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