And in one of the feature's more exotic essays, we'll profile a Brazilian program that derives
its lead compounds from tropical snake venom.
Not exact matches
The Waco siege, which lasted
from February 28 to April 19, 1993, was a 51 - day standoff at a
compound belonging to a religious group called the Branch Davidians,
led by David Koresh.
Japan's stock market nose - dived nearly 11 percent,
leading world markets sharply lower on Tuesday, as an escalating nuclear crisis threatened to
compound the devastation
from last week's earthquake and tsunami.
About Barry Callebaut Group (www.barry-callebaut.com): With annual sales of about CHF 6.2 billion (EUR 5.6 billion / USD 6.6 billion) in fiscal year 2014/15, the Zurich - based Barry Callebaut Group is the world's
leading manufacturer of high - quality chocolate and cocoa products —
from sourcing and processing cocoa beans to producing the finest chocolates, including chocolate fillings, decorations and
compounds.
Barry Callebaut: With annual sales of about CHF 4.9 billion (EUR 4.0 billion / USD 5.2 billion) in fiscal year 2012/13, Zurich - based Barry Callebaut is the world's
leading manufacturer of high - quality chocolate and cocoa products —
from sourcing and processing cocoa beans to producing the finest chocolates, including chocolate fillings, decorations and
compounds.
Barry Callebaut: With annual sales of about CHF 5.9 billion (EUR 4.8 billion / USD 6.5 billion) in fiscal year 2013/14, the Zurich - based Barry Callebaut Group is the world's
leading manufacturer of high - quality chocolate and cocoa products —
from the origination and processing cocoa beans to producing the finest chocolates, including chocolate fillings, decorations and
compounds.
Some online forums and websites have posted misleading or inaccurate information about the ingredients in vaccines,
leading some moms to worry about their safety — specifically, singling out thimerosal, which is an ethylmercury - containing
compound sometimes used to keep vaccines safe
from contamination.
The discovery of another almost N15bn
from the Osborne Ikoyi, Lagos luxury apartment appears to have put the Presidency on the spot;
compounding what are turning out to be a burgeoning credibility and public relations burdens for the APC -
led federal government.
To try to develop a more sensitive probe for isolating individual peptides — short strands of amino acids —
from a pool of similar molecules, a team
led by chemist Clark Still of Columbia University 4 years ago synthesized small organic
compounds that selectively fish out peptides dissolved in chloroform.
A team
led by Stuart Licht at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa has come up with a new cathode made
from unusual iron - based molecules — iron (VI), or «super-iron,»
compounds — that absorb more electrons than manganese dioxide.
Mercury,
lead, chromium and other toxic
compounds, used in many industrial processes, rob years of healthy life
from millions each year.
Drug - resistant bacteria are thwarting the world's last - resort antibiotics,
leading scientists to seek new
compounds from poisonous frogs, backyard soil bacteria, and other wildlife.
«The deposition of
compounds such as sugars and organic acids
from living roots can increase the activity of bacteria and fungi, and it's this increase in activity that accelerates the decomposition of carbon in the soil,
leading to higher CO2 emissions,» Sulman said.
«Our computer aided drug screening process has now identified two new classes of anti-cancer agents, specifically targeting two distinct and novel mechanisms underpinning cancer,» said Dr Andrea Brancale
from Cardiff University's School of Pharmacy, who
led on the
compound's design.
This experimentation
led the researchers to conclude in the late 1950s that the
compound could protect specific neurotransmitters
from being damaged by diseases and toxins.
Two drugs taken together can sometimes
lead to outcomes that largely deviate
from the effect of the separated
compounds — a fact well known
from warnings on patient information leaflets.
«Sodium fluoride is commonly found in toothpaste as it binds to calcium
compounds in our teeth's enamel,» says Dr Anthony Davenport
from the Department of Experimental Medicine and Immunotherapeutics at the University of Cambridge, who
led the study.
«The evidence
from observation indicates that complex organic chemistry is much more universal than previously thought,» says Fred Goesmann
from the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, who
led the analysis of organic
compounds on the Rosetta mission.
Compounds dubbed «redox mediators» then act like wires, transporting electric charge
from these enzymes to electrodes that
lead from the fuel cell to whatever device it is powering.
University of Illinois chemist Martin Burke, a pioneer of a technique that constructs complex molecules
from simple chemical «building blocks,»
led a group that found that thousands of
compounds in a class of molecules called polyenes — many of which have great potential as drugs — can be built simply and economically
from a scant one dozen different building blocks.
A study
led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers found that injecting a vaccine - like
compound into mice was effective in protecting them
from malaria.
In the new study,
led by Purdue biochemist Natalia Dudareva, the team looked for genetic changes as the plant developed
from its budding stage, which had the lowest levels of volatile organic
compounds, to its flower - opening stage, with the highest levels.
«When researchers extract healthful chemicals
from hops, they first have to determine whether they have separated out the specific
compounds they're interested in,» says Kristopher Waynant, Ph.D., who
leads the project.
Both caffeinated and decaf java had positive effects,
leading the researchers to speculate that coffee's potency as a health elixir stems
from chemical
compounds in the bean such as chlorogenic acids (SN: 10/3/15, p. 16).
MacCoss and Baillie (p. 1810) outline how the synthesis of more effective analogs of
lead compounds now takes many cues
from the more readily obtained data on bioavailability and toxicity.
After a project lasting anywhere
from 2 months to 2 years, the
lead compounds he has made are passed on to the company's Optimisation Team, which works them up to the stage at which they can be developed into products.
Hermen Overkleeft, Professor of Bio-Organic Synthesis at Leiden University, added: «This work reveals the power of activity - based protein profiling: the probe described here at once enables screening for heparanase inhibitors
from large
compound collections and is a
lead compound for drug development in its own right.
Curis Inc. in Cambridge has received a $ 5.4 million, three - year grant
from the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation to identify therapeutic
compounds to treat spinal muscular atrophy, a debilitating neuromuscular disease that is the
leading genetic cause of infant and toddler death.
A new $ 4.1 million grant
from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases supports research to find
compounds that block the growth of Ebola virus, which could
lead to new antiviral drugs.
From the test results of each chemical iteration of the
lead compound, they were able to alter their chemical structures to make them much more potent.
«Our
compound stops sperm
from swimming,» Michael O'Rand, a retired professor of cell biology and physiology at the UNC School of Medicine and
lead author of the study, told Newsweek.
Through its SMA Project, a $ 32 million contract therapeutics development program that ran
from 2003 until earlier this year, the agency identified a
lead compound, dubbed ALB - 111, that induces the read - through of stop codons during protein production.
Recently, iBET became the coordinator of a research unit funded by FCT, iNOVA4Health, a translational medicine program organising the efforts of biomedical researchers involved in biological understanding of disease,
lead compounds and biopharmaceuticals «pre-discovery», technological scientists involved in «preclinical development», and clinicians involved in «early clinical and first in man clinical trials»
from institutions within NOVA University of Lisbon.
Selective 5 - hydroxytryptamine 2C receptor agonists derived
from the
lead compound tranylcypromine: Identification of drugs in several animal models of CNS related disorders.
April 14, 2015 Ancient herbal therapy can prevent — and reverse — cardiac hypertrophy in mice A natural
compound derived
from the bark of the magnolia tree, can protect the heart
from hypertrophy, a thickening of cardiac muscle often caused by chronic high blood pressure that can
lead to heart failure, researchers report in the April 14 issue of the online journal Nature Communications.
Sometimes the triceps gets enough stimulus
from compound movements (all the push movements), so stimulating it too much with direct work can
lead to overtraining.
SAN MARCOS, Calif., September 18, 2015 — Natural Alternatives International, Inc. («NAI»)(NASDAQ: NAII), a
leading formulator, manufacturer and marketer of customized nutritional supplements, announced today that it has filed a Complaint against Creative
Compounds Inc. («Creative») to stop Creative
from intentionally and improperly trying to mislead NAI's actual and potential customers and wrongfully interfering with NAI's CarnoSyn ® beta - alanine business.
We've talked about the negatives of anti-nutrients —
compounds in many grains that prevent some nutrients / minerals
from being absorbed in your body,
leading to possible deficiencies in some nutrients if you eat grains at most meals.
Commensal bacteria likewise aid in nutrient extraction and assimilation, as the secondary bile acids and short - chain fatty acids they produce
from fermentation of indigestible carbohydrates
lead to liberation of
compounds like peptide YY
from cells, which decreases intestinal transit, encourages satiety, maximizes nutrient absorption, and increases energy harvested
from food (Boulange et al., 2016).
The
compounds work by protecting your cells
from damage that can
lead to the formation of cancer.
When she learns that he will be sent back to the front, her concern for the animal's safety is
compounded by her personal war scars, which
leads to the return of destructive demons
from her past.
The health crisis, which has
led to more than 200 infections, could
lead to shift
from state to federal oversight of
compounding pharmacies.
The team of art assignment writers UK and USA associated with us has been enlisted
from the
leading art colleges who have significant experience in directing students on the
compound topics which are asked in different subjects that are placed on arts.
Take the following statement
from the TSP: «The S Fund
led all TSP funds in return over the ten - year period that ended on December 31, 2016, earning a
compound average annual return of 8.13 %».
However, because of the structure of these products, their rebalancing methodologies, and the math of
compounding, extended holdings beyond one day or month, depending on the investment objective, can
lead to results very different
from a simple doubling, tripling, or inverse of the benchmark's average return over the same period of time.
Applying the lessons
from Tweedy, Browne and Gabelli in his own firm has
led to returns of 14.1 percent
compound since inception in 1993 (versus 8.7 percent for the Russell 2000).
Some of these can contain
compounds that can be toxic, such as zinc
from pennies or
lead from toys, paint or old pipes.
Do you remember this National News Headline
from 2009 about the
compounding pharmacy's error that
led to the death of 21 horses?
Whereby the brand name product comes directly
from the manufacturer with several quality control measures taken during its production,
compounding pharmacies require human input to create the product, and this inherently
leads to mistakes.
Aside
from the outdated and erroneous formulations, he has also developed an erroneous understanding of Kirchhoff's Law, which
compounds his erroneous understanding and formulation of his greenhouse effect parameterizations — which inevitably
leads to his erroneous global warming and greenhouse effect conclusions.