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Miracle Berries Make Sour Taste Sweet
A tablet created from berries first discovered in the eighteenth century could be the key to cracking the worlds escalating obesity problem.
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Resistance to Anticancer Drugs-1
The development of resistance to anticancer drugs is a major failure in cancer therapies. This article examines the reasons for this phenomenon.,The development of resistance to anticancer drugs is a major failure in cancer therapies. This article examines the reasons for this phenomenon.
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Resistance to Anticancer Drugs-2
This article describes the latest research in the develpment of drugs to overcome resistance to anticancer drugs
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What Is a Carbohydrate or Saccharide?
Carbs, also known as saccharides, are organic molecules that are used as energy sources, structural molecules and as components of other biological molecules.
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Aloe Vera for a Wide Range of Health Benefits
People know of Aloe Vera for its topical uses, believing it good only for skin and sunburns. In reality, it is useful for a wide range of both external and internal uses
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Viral Lytic Cycle Replication
Bacteriophages are a special type of virus that exclusively infects bacterial cells. Here's how they recognize, take over and ultimately kill their host bacteria.
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What is HIV?
An introduction to the biology of HIV.
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Glycocalyx Bacterial Surface Coating
Some bacteria have an additional layer outside of the cell wall called the glycocalyx. This coating of macromolecules protects the cell and helps it adhere to surfaces.
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Herpes Infection and Reactivation
The herpes family of viruses enter a latent (silent) phase of infection following initial infection, but can be reactivated resulting in recurrent infection.
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High-Glucose Carbs and Cholesterol Disorders
Carbohydrates that are of high glycemic index or foods of high glycemic load can spell trouble for heart and overall health.
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Why Do Ebola Viruses Make Us Bleed?
Researchers have discovered what Ebola viruses produce to cause patients to bleed out and die.
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Antiphospholipid antibodies and antiprothrombin antibodies are one of the most common causes of miscarriages, strokes and other thrombotic (caused by blood clots) events.
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Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a condition with an autoimmune origin characterized by deposits of uterine tissue in areas other than the uterus.
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Food Allergens on the Farm
On the farm it will take careful planning and awareness to protect yourself and your customers from food borne allergens. There are several good practices that can be incorporated on the farm to make life easier.
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HIV Infection and Response
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) battles with cells of the host immune system to spread infection.
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How to Avoid Cat Allergies
People who are allergic to cats can alleviate their allergies by using an air purifier. This will help their allergies by removing cat dander from their homes.
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Low Dose Naltrexone in Multiple Sclerosis
On September 17-20, 2008 Montreal hosted the World Congress on Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Presentations included 4 encouraging reports on low dose naltrexone (LDN).
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Polysorbate 80 Causes Infertility
A common emulisfier in cosmetics, vaccines and even ice cream, has been proven to damage fertility.
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The Game of War
Scientists continue to study the human immunodeficiency virus and the host cell's response to infection in an attempt to prevent, slow and/or effectively treat infection.
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The HIV Virus
Protect yourself by learning about the HIV virus and how it can and cannot be transmitted.
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause a variety of symptoms, including dementia. Autoimmune causes of this deficiency include pernicious anemia and autoimmune gastritis.
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What Is a Bacteriophage Virus?
This series of articles explores how viruses that exclusively infect bacterial cells recognize the hosts they parasitize and reproduce once the bacterium is infected.
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Immune Cells and Function
Lymphocytes and macrophages display a complex pattern of surface proteins (antigens) on their cell surface - these antigens are known as cluster of differentiation (CD) a
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Connective Tissue Disorders
The autoimmune connective tissue disorders include various organ-specific and systemic conditions such as lupus and Sjogren's that affect structural tissue.
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HIV Protection
A mutation in the CCR5 chemokine receptor gene has been discovered that provides protection against infection by HIV-1, the most common strain in North America.
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Prokaryotic Microbe Cell Biology
Prokaryotes are evolutionarily ancient, for billions of years the only form of life. Here's a summary of the basic "parts & pieces" of these primitive cells.
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Yam: Possible Hidden Qualities,
The article discusses the nutritive and possible health benefits that yam could offer.There are possibilities that research could reveal more of yams good qualities,
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Recent Advances in Research of the PNS Neuropathies
Report on the breaktrough in the search for the etiology of Multiple Sclerosis. And a report on the effects of the oxidative process on the function of the microvasculature, in Diabetes.
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The Anatomy of Antibody-Mediated Etiologies of the Neuropathies
Discussion of the elements of Superantigen and antigen mediated tissue inflammations and possibly the root cause of several of the PNS Neuorpathies
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