Sentences with word «micrograms»

That would put tens of micrograms of material in two slightly different places at the same time — and test whether quantum weirdness extends almost to the human scale.

Ask for the number of micrograms per deciliter found in your child's blood.

Thyroid hormones are dosed in micrograms — that is just 1 / 1000th of a milligram!

The recommended amount is 400 micrograms for women that could get pregnant.

Because iodine deficiency heightens the effect of perchlorate, the team more closely examined those women with less than 100 micrograms iodine per liter of urine.

Among them is epibatidine, a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) agonist that is lethal at microgram doses.

You can put the same person to sleep with tiny amounts of another substance and even cause hallucinations with micrograms of something else... I needed to know... this was one of the reasons why I became a pharmacist!

«We know that levels of at least 5 [micrograms] lead to serious, permanent impairments,» Erie County Health Commissioner Gale Burstein told the Erie County Legislature during an April 7 committee meeting.

The techniques are so sensitive that they can detect even a few target molecules in a few micrograms of material, says physical chemist Pascale Richardin, a co-author of the study.

You should take best prenatal vitamins with folic acid micrograms and also foods such as pasta, rice, bread and cereals with folic acid fortification.

Neither state nor county officials can provide a precise number of children who are diagnosed with blood lead levels of 5 to 9 micrograms because the state's data collection system is not set up to track and and analyze the cases of children whose lead levels fall in the range.

The new limit, published at the end of May, was recommended by the WHO in 1992 and replaces an old 50 - microgram standard.

This process produced mere micrograms of comet, but it was enough to test Rosetta's instruments.

But does it matter how many micrograms of copper are in your bowl of vegetarian chili if your body can't actually digest and absorb those beans anyway?

In microgram quantities, the linoleic acid metabolite 12,13 - DiHOME stimulates the burning of fat by muscles.

Key Insight: If binders and fillers make it hard to digest your thyroid medication, you might be missing out on super important hormones from micrograms of thyroid hormone.

Kale is one of the best sources of vitamin K, as one cup of kale provides more micrograms of vitamin K than any of the world's healthiest foods.

It would also be used to hire a nurse dedicated to managing cases of children with lower - but - still - dangerous lead levels of lead poisoning that fall below 10 - microgram threshold.

Tests in macaque monkeys also showed that a single vaccine dose of only 50 micrograms provided strong protection against exposure to Zika virus five weeks later.

A single microgram of fructose per milliliter of breast milk — that's 1,000 times lower than the amount of lactose found in breast milk — is associated with a 5 to 10 percent increase in body weight and body fat for infants at six months of age, Goran said.

Fifteen micrograms protein was run by SDS / PAGE and transferred to nitrocellulose membranes using a Mini Trans - Blot Electrophoretic Transfer Cell (Bio — Rad, CA, U.S.A.).

However, readings have regularly exceeded 500 micrograms since mid-December, with fireworks to help celebrate the Chinese new year driving PM2.5 concentrations to their second highest level in five years at the end of January.

As a minimum, take a daily supplement containing 10 micrograms during autumn and winter.

Try your hand at this spinach and tofu recipe to help reach your 500 - microgram intake.

The Drinking Water Inspectorate revealed last week that a survey in 1994 found that 3.2 per cent of homes failed the existing 50 micrograms limit — a marginally worse result than in 1991, when 3.1 per cent failed.

The researchers found that the 135 - microgram vaccine triggered antibodies and produced only mild side effects.

Vandenberg and Catanese report that «although these same effects were not seen at the higher dose, more than 10 percent of females exposed to 2 microgram BPS / kg / day either killed their pups or provided such poor instrumental maternal care that one or more pups needed to be euthanized.

During one session they received a 75 - microgram intravenous dose of LSD, roughly equivalent to one «hit» for recreational acid - droppers.

Dissolve 1 gram in a bath and you have microgram concentrations, in a petrol tanker to get levels of one part per billion, or in a reservoir to get levels of one part in a trillion.

Back in the 1960s, chemists were only able to measure down to microgram levels, but analytical techniques devised in the 1970s took us to levels of a billionth of a gram.

The average American may have several micrograms of it in each liter of blood, and the atmospheric burden of mercury has perhaps tripled since the industrial age.

The animals (some shown as icons in the slideshow below) ranged in mass from 30 - microgram Spanish mites to a blue whale weighing 108 metric tons.

When scientists analyzed the surface of an IPK replica, they found it carried tens of additional micrograms.

«It just takes micrograms of this stuff [carfentanil] to potentially cause an overdose,» Lynch says.

Similarly, the concentrations of carbaryl also mimicked concentrations found in nature, ranging from 0 to 50 micrograms insecticide per liter.

If gojis have 15 melatonin micrograms an ounce, how many dried goji berries should one consume — pre-bedtime — to adequately boost brain melatonin levels?

One large boiled egg supplies 74 micrograms toward these goals.

Changing milligrams to micrograms makes a small number look big.

However, because ethylmercury is chemically similar to methylmercury (the form of mercury present in dietary fish), we can compare the 187.5 - microgram ethylmercury dose to the safe reference dose for methylmercury set by the EPA.

(There remains controversy over the biotin content of chicken meat, which appears to be smaller than the average 10 - microgram amount of biotin in chicken eggs and which seems more sensitive to the chicken's dietary intake.)

As little as 2 nanograms LPS per kilogram body weight will induce fever, and 1 microgram LPS per kilogram of body weight will induce shock.

If your dog doesn't have any problems with cobalamin malabsorption or there is no vitamin B12 deficiency, you can give oral supplements available in 100 -, 250 -, 500 -, 1000 -, and 5000 - microgram tablets.