Sentences with phrase «effects of ethanol»

This is one of the times where regardless of a persons views on global warming, the pollution effects of ethanol are real and need to be taken into account.

The event raised awareness of the corrosive effects of ethanol - blended gasoline on automobile engines and the dangers of consumer misfueling.

Our goal is to create a microfluidic 3D cell culture system representing a «placenta - on - a-chip» in order to mimic the nutrient / waste transfer between maternal blood and fetal blood that occurs in the cotyledon section of the placenta, and to test and observe the effects of ethanol within the maternal bloodstream and compare it to a similar in vivo situation.

We've been particularly involved in understanding the effects of ethanol on hormone and cytokine receptor - dependent signal transduction.

An ultrastructural analysis of the effects of ethanol self - administration on the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in rhesus macaques.

Finally, in [16], the robotic fish is utilized as a tool to analyze the effect of ethanol administration on zebrafish behavior.

Shirwaikar A, Khan S, Malini S. «Antiosteoporotic effect of ethanol extract of Cissus quadrangularis Linn.

Not exact matches

While most winemakers focus on the quality of the grapes and the effect that soil and weather conditions have had on each year's harvest, Lee and his partners — Mardonn Chua (who like Lee has a biotech background) and Josh Decolongon (a sommelier)-- view the creation of wine as a chemistry experiment, bonding a combination of amino acids, sugars, ethanol and other elements together.

Effect of different doses of ethanol on the milk ejecting reflex in lactating women.

Cobo E. Effect of different doses of ethanol on the milk - ejecting reflex in lactating women.

The study, «Trans - generational transmission of the effect of gestational ethanol exposure on ethanol use - related behavior,» was published Feb. 15 in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.

To date, no study has shown a transgenerational effect of prenatal ethanol exposure on ethanol consumption in the second or third generation.

Michael Oshinsky at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and colleagues tested the effect of low doses of ethanol — about the equivalent of a single drink — on rats prone to migraines.

The study is the second major report this month calling for greater research on the environmental effects of producing ethanol and other renewable transportation fuels.

But the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (and the California Air Resources Board) have noted that turning corn into ethanol can actually be a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions and other unintended environmental effects, largely by driving the expansion of agriculture and its attendant pollution — as evidenced by previous studies published in Science.

As attorney general, Pruitt in 2013 filed a friend of the court brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in which he argued the EPA ignored the risks that gasoline with more than 10 percent ethanol can pose to cars» fuel systems as well as the RFS requirement's possible effect on food prices.

We are particularly interested in uncovering the effects of chronic ethanol exposure and abstinence on the extracellular matrix, on the microtubule cytoskeleton and on the proteome of excitatory synapses.

For example, zebrafish are extensively used to study the effects of drugs of abuse and ethanol administration [33]--[36].

Molecular basis of scouting behaviors in honey bees Zhengzheng Liang, Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign, USA Dissociating epigenetic mechanisms of memory in the hippocampus and perirhinal cortex of rats Krista Mitchnick, Department of Psychology, Collaborative Neuroscience Program, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada Determining the heritability of locomotor sensitization to ethanol and its relationship to ethanol's positive motivational effects in mice David Linsenbardt, Indiana Alcohol Research Center and Department of Psychology, Indiana University — Purdue University, Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Rufy1 or Hnrnph1 is a likely quantitative trait gene for methamphetamine sensitivity Camron Bryant, Laboratory of Addiction Genetics, Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Department of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine, Massechusetts, USA

According to a new research published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, the new method has produced butanol, a product from ethanol that has no detrimental effects to engines.

The Effect of Differential Rearing Conditions on the Consumption of and Operant Responding for Ethanol in the Indiana University Selectively Bred Alcohol - preferring (p) and - non - Preferring (np) Rat Lines

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Ethanol is responsible for the symptoms of intoxication and the potentially harmful effects on the body.

Fructose metabolism is very similar to ethanol metabolism, which has a multitude of toxic effects, including NAFLD (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease).

Thus, it is reasonable to conclude that it is not the carbohydrate content of the diet but ethanol per se, when administered chronically, greatly impairs the glycosylation machinery of rat liver and that the magnitudes of these effects are selectively specific with regard to the type of sugar or the glycosylation enzyme

The effect of diet on the gluconeogenic capacity of rat - kidney - cortex slices [5] Liver and kidney metabolism during prolonged starvation [6] Unrecognized Pandemic «Subclinical» Diabetes of the Affluent Nations: Causes, Cost and Prevention [7] Carbohydrates and Immune Function [8] Overexpression of glut1 and glut3 in stage I nonsmall cell lung carcinoma is Associated with poor survival [9] The in?uence of diet on the mucin carbohydrates in the chick intestinal tract [10] Rat intestinal mucosal responses to a microbial flora and different diets [12] Chronic Ethanol Induced Impairment of Hepatic Glycosylation Machinery in Rat Is Independent of Dietary Carbohydrate [13] Glycosylation in Cellular Mechanisms of Health and Disease [14] Metabolic Aberrations Associated with Arginine Deficiency [15] Glycerol gluconeogenesis in fasting humans

The paper, Gastroprotective effect of gamma - aminobutyric acid on ethanol - induced gastric mucosal injury

The results of this study concluded that beet greens have potent hepatoprotective effect against ethanol - induced hepatic toxicity and it may have a great potential role in the management of alcoholic liver disease.

Fructose metabolism is very similar to ethanol metabolism (the sugar in alcohol), which has a multitude of toxic effects, including NAFLD (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease).

«In our study both red wine and dealcoholized red wine improved insulin sensitivity which, together with prior findings, suggests that both ethanol and polyphenols are responsible for this beneficial effect,» wrote researchers from the University of Barcelona and the University of Valencia in Spain.

Eidi M et.al; Effect of coriander seed (Coriandrum sativum L.) ethanol extract on insulin release from pancreatic beta cells in streptozotocin - induced diabetic rats.

This, it is suggested, reflects an increased rate of aromatization of testosterone stimulated by ethanol [an effect of alcohol reported elsewhere, e.g. Gordon et al. (1976)-RSB-.

To understand the hidden costs of corn - based ethanol requires factoring in «the huge, monstrous costs of cleaning up polluted water in the Mississippi River drainage basin and also trying to remedy the negative effects of poisoning the Gulf of Mexico,» says Tad Patzek of the University of California's Civil and Environmental Engineering department.

The ethanol mandates of 2005 and 2007 are showing once again the disastrous effects of even just a little central planning.

The LCFS regulation also levies the calculation of Indirect Land Use Change (ILUC) effects against biofuels, against the opposition (earlier post) of the biofuels industry, and to the particular detriment of corn ethanol.

Get real, it will cause mor hunger in our population and will push out farmers of other farmers who farm different crops, and we have already seen the effects f ethanol.

«Excessive prices for oil and food» to a certain extent the result of policy restrictions on the use of hydrocarbons, the effect of extrusion from the structure of arable food crops through improved crop plants from which ethanol is produced to replace hydrocarbons as fuel.

The outrages of the corn - ethanol scam and the many deleterious effects of biodiesel production are well - documented.

If you look at a flex - fuel car, it will have all fuel related parts made of materials designed to withstand the corrosion effects of the higher ethanol content.

Speaking at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in San Francisco, Dale says that while corn ethanol produces less greenhouse gases than gasoline, it can cause other detrimental environmental effects if not carefully managed.

Of course, they didn't forecast $ 135 - a-barrel oil or the disastrous effects of corn - based ethanol on food priceOf course, they didn't forecast $ 135 - a-barrel oil or the disastrous effects of corn - based ethanol on food priceof corn - based ethanol on food prices.

Clearing land to grow crops for «green» biofuel and mandating tree planting to reverse the effects??? Brazil's enthusiasm for ethanol has contributed to deforrestation and all the attendant destruction of biodiversity and yet we encourage these alternate fuels with additional subsidies.....

Because of this policy, ethanol production now consumes approximately 40 percent of the U.S. corn crop, and the cost of corn for use in food production has increased by 193 percent since 2005 [the year before the RFS took effect].

The wasteful tax effect arises because a certain number of workers are used to produce the ethanol, rather than goods and services consumers in the market prefer.

The dispute is over conservative support for a bill that would repeal the ethanol tax credit, which has the effect of raising an industry specific tax.

Our analysis of the three major models used to set government policies in the United States and Europe suggests that ethanol policies in effect are relying on decreases in food consumption to generate GHG savings (1).

Project Duration: September 2012 — August 2017 The use of corn for ethanol production carries side effects, including food security concerns owing to its use as a staple food crop.

When it comes to ethanol from vegetable matter, Martinez says, it's a different story: «Europeans demand it to mix with petrol and its effect there is in fact contamination reducing, specially because it substantially reduces emissions of gases (those different from carbon dioxide».

By subsidizing the production of ethanol, now to the tune of some $ 6 billion each year, U.S. taxpayers are in effect subsidizing rising food bills at home and around the world.

It was in that period that many of today's corn - to - ethanol projects were designed and funded as prototypes, after which, scale - ups and expansions have now spilled over, in some case with their pollutants having measurable effect, resulting in significant penalties being levied.