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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The enzyme 5‐lipoxygenase (5‐LOX) catalyzes the first step in the biosynthesis of leukotrienes (LTs) involved in inflammatory pathophysiology. After cellular stimulation, 5‐LOX translocates to the nucleus, interacting with the 5‐LOX‐activating protein (FLAP) to form LTA4 from arachidonic acid (AA).
Erik Romp +5 more
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Low-cost spectrogram based counterfeit medicine detection [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Contaminated substances such as counterfeit medication and food contami-nated with pesticide residue is a pandemic of utmost urgency. Spectroscopy and chromatography methods are often used but are expensive and complex and as such a need exists for a device that can be easily operated in developing commu-nities. We present a hacked visible spectrometer
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The number of circulating tumor cells obtained from prostate cancer patients was increased approximately 5‐fold compared to regular CellSearch when processing 2 mL diagnostic leukapheresis material aliquots and increased by 44‐fold when processing 20 mL DLA aliquots using the flow enrichment target capture Halbach‐array.
Michiel Stevens +8 more
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The Use of a Fluorimeter in the Characterization of Fluorescing Substances Elaborated by Azotobacter1 [PDF]
, 1957 Donald B. Johnstone
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Women and substance use disorders
Mens Sana Monographs, 2009 Substance use disorders belong to the class of externalizing behaviours that are generally more common among men than women. Those women who do have substance disorders therefore deviate more from the norms of society compared with men, tend to live in an environment characterized by high risk of violence and other forms of abuse, and tend to be ...
Hecksher, Dorte, Hesse, Morten
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Substance use and associated factors among Debre Berhan University students, Central Ethiopia
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2018 BackgroundBeing a global burden of youths, substances use is unhealthy behavior that exposes youths to health and social problems. Knowledge of the prevalence and predictors of substance use behavior among university students is important for designing ...
T. Gebremariam +2 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Urine is a rich source of biomarkers for cancer detection. Tumor‐derived material is released into the bloodstream and transported to the urine. Urine can easily be collected from individuals, allowing non‐invasive cancer detection. This review discusses the rationale behind urine‐based cancer detection and its potential for cancer diagnostics ...
Birgit M. M. Wever +1 more
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Housing and overdose: an opportunity for the scale-up of overdose prevention interventions?
Harm Reduction Journal, 2017 Background North America is currently experiencing an overdose epidemic due to a significant increase of fentanyl-adulterated opioids and related analogs.
Geoff Bardwell +3 more
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Estimation of Phenolic Substances: Use of Stabilized p-Aminodiethylaniline [PDF]
, 1955 B. CAMBER
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DeckerMed Medical Cannabis, 2018 There is a consistent body of evidence showing that substance abuse and dependence can worsen preexisting medical conditions, can temporarily mimic medical and psychiatric disorders, and can themselves cause medical problems, including life-threatening overdose.
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