The Birmingham Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) project : developments towards selective internal particle therapy [PDF]
This paper will review progress on two aspects of the Birmingham BNCT project. Firstly on evaluation of the effects of high and low LET radiations when delivered simultaneously, and secondly on attempts to optimise delivery of the boron carrier compound ...
Boddy, A. +23 more
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Resistance to Drought and Salt Stress after Regeneration and Micropropagation. [PDF]
Investigation was made to confirm the stability of drought and salt stress tolerance in cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var.botrytis) mutants after regeneration and micropropagation.
Fuller, MP, Hadi, F
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Formulation of itraconazole nanococrystals and evaluation of their bioavailability in dogs [PDF]
The aim of the study is to increase the bioavailability of itraconazole (ITRA) using nanosized cocrystals prepared via wet milling of ITRA in combination with dicarboxylic acids.
Adriaensens, Peter +7 more
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From network to phenotype : the dynamic wiring of an Arabidopsis transcriptional network induced by osmotic stress [PDF]
Plants have established different mechanisms to cope with environmental fluctuations and accordingly fine-tune their growth and development through the regulation of complex molecular networks.
Dirk Inzé +7 more
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Na+-H+ exchange activity in brush-border membrane vesicles isolated from chick small intestine [PDF]
This study was undertaken to investigate the presence of a Na+{single bond}H+ antiporter in brush-border membrane vesicles (BBMV) isolated from chick small intestine.
Cano Rodríguez, María Mercedes +2 more
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The Nephroprotective Effect of Mannitol in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Cisplatin Therapy
Introduction: Cisplatin is used as treatment for several different malignancies and a well-known complication is irreversible kidney damage. To protect the kidneys, this treatment is often combined with mannitol infusion to promote osmotic diuresis ...
Erik Hägerström +5 more
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Determination of Mannitol-2-dehydrogenase Activity
Mannitol is a polyol that occurs in a wide range of living organisms, where it fulfills different physiological roles. Several pathways have been described for the metabolism of mannitol by bacteria, including the phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent ...
Agnès Groisillier, Thierry Tonon
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Pharmacokinetics of oral mannitol for bowel preparation for colonoscopy
This study aimed to define the pharmacokinetics (PKs) of oral mannitol used as an osmotic laxative for bowel preparation for colonoscopy. The PKs of oral mannitol was evaluated in a substudy as part of a phase II dose‐finding, international, multicenter,
Giancarla Fiori +16 more
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High glucose enhances store-operated calcium entry by upregulating ORAI/STIM via calcineurin-NFAT signalling [PDF]
© 2014, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Abstract: ORAI and stromal interaction molecule (STIM) are store-operated channel molecules that play essential roles in human physiology through a coupling mechanism of internal Ca 2+ store to Ca 2+ influx ...
Atkin, Stephen L. +14 more
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In vitro selection of drought-tolerant cassava varieties is essential for rapid breeding for drought tolerance. The objectives of this study were to determine the response of three contrasting cassava varieties to mannitol-induced drought stress to ...
Jolayemi Okanlawon Lekan +2 more
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