Sentences with phrase «called xanthine»

The skin in patients with chronic psoriasis, much like the skin in those who have received significant burns, has been found to have increased levels of the enzyme called xanthine oxidase.

Caffeine contains a compound called xanthine, which aggravates inflammation in the body, causing the muscles to spasm.

Chocolate - Chocolate, coffee, and tea all contain dangerous components called xanthines, which cause nervous system or urinary system damage and heart muscle stimulation.

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Chemical analysis showed that the meteorite contains xanthine and uracil, substances called nucleobases that are necessary for RNA and DNA to form their base pairs as part of their replication process.

Allopurinol is a medication that binds and shuts down an enzyme called «xanthine oxidase;» this is the enzyme that takes hypoxanthine to xanthine and ultimately to uric Acid.