Diurnal Regulation of Leaf Water Status in High- and Low-Mannitol Olive Cultivars
The role of mannitol and malic acid in the regulation of diurnal leaf water relations was investigated in ‘Biancolilla’ (high-mannitol) and ‘Cerasuola’ (low-mannitol) olive trees.
Riccardo Lo Bianco, Giuseppe Avellone
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Effect of Different Factors on Androgenesis Induction in Anther Culture of African Marigold (Tagetes erecta) and French Marigold (Tagetes patula) [PDF]
Introduction Given the economic importance of growing flowers and plants in the world, the use of new technologies and methods in the improvement of ornamental plants in order to market them can play a significant role in marketing of these products and ...
R. Shafiee +4 more
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The structure of the Escherichia coli phosphotransferase IIAmannitol reveals a novel fold with two conformations of the active site [PDF]
Background: The bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase system (PTS) catalyses the cellular uptake and subsequent phosphorylation of carbohydrates.
van Montfort, R.L M +26 more
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Inhaled mannitol for cystic fibrosis [PDF]
Background: Several agents are used to clear secretions from the airways of people with cystic fibrosis. Mannitol increases mucociliary clearance, but its exact mechanism of action is unknown. The dry powder formulation of mannitol may be more convenient
Nevitt, SJ +3 more
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Mannitol Usage Pattern in Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients [PDF]
Hemorrhagic stroke is a condition where one of the arteries in the brain bursts, causing bleeding in that organ. Mannitol is an osmotic diuretic drug often used to correct high intracranial pressure due to bleeding.
Hasmono, Didik +3 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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Physiological and ecological studies of mannitol utilizing marine bacteria [PDF]
Bibliography: leaves 166-191Bacteria were isolated from the kelp beds on the West Coast of South Africa. Strains isolated from the water column and kelp fronds were classified as Pseudomonas, Vibrio, Acinetobacter and Flavobacterium species.
Davis, Claire Louise
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Synthesis of some novel sulfonyl ester derivatives derived from d-mannitol
The preparation of sulfonate-derivatives of d-mannitol i.e. 1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-3,4-di-O-p-toluenesulfonate-d-mannitol (3a), 1,2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-3,4-di-O-methanesulfonate-d-mannitol (3b), and 1, 2:3,4-di-O-isopropylidene-3,4-di-O ...
Abdullah M. Al Majid
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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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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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