Cooking Alters the Metabolites of Onions and Their Ability to Protect Nerve Cells from Lead Damage
FoodsOnions (Allium cepa L.) are nutritious vegetables; however, variations in processing methods can influence their chemical composition and functional properties. Raw processing and cooking are the two main food-processing methods for onions, but it is not
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A single chemosensor for multiple analytes: fluorogenic and ratiometric absorbance detection of Zn²⁺, Mg²⁺ and F⁻, and its cell imaging [PDF]
, 2015 A simple coumarin based sensor 1 has been synthesized from the condensation reaction of 7-hydroxycoumarin and ethylenediamine via the intermediate 7-hydroxy-8-aldehyde-coumarin.
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Development of Peptoid-Based Ligands for the Removal of Cadmium from Biological Media. [PDF]
, 2015 Cadmium poisoning poses a serious health concern due to cadmiums increasing industrial use, yet there is currently no recommended treatment. The selective coordination of cadmium in a biological environment-i.e.
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Crown Graphene Nanomeshes: Highly Stable Chelation-Doped Semiconducting Materials
, 2013 Graphene nanomeshes (GNM's) formed by the creation of pore superlattices in graphene, are a possible route to graphene-based electronics due to their semiconducting properties, including the emergence of fractional eV band gaps.
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Stabilization of the alleged bishomoromatic bicyclo[3.2.1]octa-2,6-dienyl anion by counterion interactions and by hyperconjugation [PDF]
, 1986 Hyperconjugation and inductive effects, rather than homoaromaticity, are responsible for the stabilization of the title anion in the gas phase; interaction of the double bond with the Li+ gegenion in the endo geometry contributes additionally in ...
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InorganicsThe discovery of regulated cell death (RCD) revolutionized chemotherapy. With caspase-dependent apoptosis initially being thought to be the only form of RCD, many drug development strategies aimed to synthesize compounds that turn on this kind of cell ...
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Nanomaterials, 2023 To improve the water absorbency and water-retention rate of superabsorbent materials, a porous calcium carbonate composite superabsorbent polymer (PCC/PAA) was prepared by copolymerization of acrylic acid and porous calcium carbonate prepared from ground
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Reversible DNA i-motif to hairpin switching induced by copper(II) cations [PDF]
, 2015 i-Motif DNA structures have previously been utilised for many different nanotechnological applications, but all have used changes in pH to fold the DNA.
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Agronomy, 2021 In Ultisols and Oxisols, potassium (K) in the soil solution is leached from the rhizosphere before it interacts with soil colloids, or exchanged with other cations at the exchange sites of the soils because of the abundance of kaolinite clay minerals ...
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The tip-link antigen, a protein associated with the transduction complex of sensory hair cells, is protocadherin-15 [PDF]
, 2006 Sound and acceleration are detected by hair bundles, mechanosensory structures located at the apical pole of hair cells in the inner ear. The different elements of the hair bundle, the stereocilia and a kinocilium, are interconnected by a variety of link
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