Sentences with phrase «other compounds called»

However, black tea, thanks to the fermentation process, contains other compounds called theaflavins that non-fermented teas don't.

For instance in Mahonia or Oregon grape — it's a plant from the Pacific Northwest — there is one compound called hydnocarpin that will kill [a] certain type of bacteria, but the bacteria develops a resistance where it evolves this pump to remove the hydnocarpinfrom its cells and it's no longer toxic; and then it turns out that the Oregon grape also has this other compound called berberine which stops that pump from working, so it's only in combination [that] these two compounds in that plant will actually still kill the bacteria.

In fact, our white blood cells kill bacteria and viruses by releasing hydrogen peroxide and other compounds we call free radicals.

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Compounding the lack of advocacy, when a member of Congress or a federal agency wanted to pick up the phone and «call bitcoin,» there was nobody on the other end of the line to answer.

«The block statement in JavaScript is often called a compound statement in other computer programming languages.

The compounds that color blueberries and other fruits and vegetables are called flavonoids, which have been found to have many health benefits.

And while salt in the air can accelerate corrosion, Ramirez says, it also adds to a protective covering on the statue called a patina, the result of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other compounds reacting with the copper.

The team had earlier figured out that the basic starting material for bioluminescence in these fungi is a compound called hispidin, found in some other fungi as well as plants such as...

The researchers, who released their findings in the current issue of the Journal of Functional Foods, suggest that cruciferous vegetables — such as broccoli, brussels sprouts and cabbage — contain an organic chemical compound called indole glucosinolates, which breaks down into other compounds, including indolocarbazole — ICZ — in the stomach.

Evidence for such an origin might be bolstered if scientists find signs of other materials known to be present in comets, like carbon - based compounds called organics.

The so - called backbone of the building blocks of the body and a key part of other important compounds, such as testosterone and estrogen.

Because our cells are made up of mostly water, if we dehydrated them to the point of having no fluid, they would be damaged by so - called solution effects, which result from the cell being too concentrated and not having its water replaced by some other compound.

A compound called 10β,17β - dihydroxyestra 1,4 dien -3-one (DHED), they found, relies on an enzyme in the brain to be converted from its «prodrug» form into the active form of estrogen; other organs in the body use different starting blocks to generate the hormone.

Among biogenic volatile organic molecules is a class of compounds called monoterpenes, which react with ozone, hydroxyl radicals, nitrogen oxides, and other gases in the atmosphere.

In other provocative research, Jill James, director of the Autism Metabolic Genomics Laboratory at the Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute (and professor of pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences) has found that many children with autism do not make as much of a compound called glutathione as neurotypical children do.

Since 2006, he has worked with NOAA's air sampling system that uses glass flasks to collect atmospheric samples from 44 different sites around the world to track the annual increase of ethane and other so - called volatile organic compounds in the air.

Other man - made compounds that work through the same mechanism, affecting a group of proteins called sirtuins, show similar promise.

They further posited that a compound called «Ferric - uptake regulator,» or Fur, which is known to control intracellular iron homeostasis in many other species of bacteria, functioned similarly in C. difficile.

A problem in this research arena — called antiangiogenesis — has been finding a compound that is selective, closing off abnormal blood vessels only in the diseased organ while leaving all others intact.

In work at the UC Berkeley campus, Levin and other researchers had been pursuing a chemical process to produce a fluorine - containing compound called hexafluoroethane, used to etch silicon for computer chips, associated with a gold - containing molecule.

The findings also call into question other suggestions for using titanium dioxide for environmental remediation — for example, to remove odor - causing organic compounds from emissions produced by confined livestock feeding operations.

The mercury came from a compound called thimerosal that has been used as a preservative in vaccines and other medicines since the 1930s.

To see if compounds other than JQ1 can be used as a guidance system for a conjugate, the researchers created a set of molecules that lock the protein - degradation machinery onto a compound called SLF, which targets a protein called FKBP12.

It's becoming clear and clearer as people look at different stages of the plant's growth and in different habitats growing next to other plants that the stressors in the environment can really change the chemistry; because most of the medicinal compounds in the plants are what are called secondary compounds, so they are not things essential to the metabolism of the plant like sugar and water and ATP for energy and DNA.

Calling their compound a new therapeutic candidate for people with severe asthma and other chronic airway diseases, researchers say with additional research and development their discovery could lead to future clinical trials for asthma, Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Wang and other colleagues previously discovered a molecule (called compound C) that converts stem cells into «neural progenitor cells,» an early stage in the cells» development into neurons.

Some microbes have evolved proteins called nitrogenases that can split apart nitrogen molecules in the air and weld that nitrogen to hydrogen to make ammonia and other compounds that plants can absorb to get their nitrogen.

As other plants detect the chemicals, they crowdsource a solution: producing mass amounts of deterrent chemical compounds, just in case the pests come calling.

Sulfur - oxidizing bacteria and other forms of bacteria that gain energy from the metabolism of inorganic compounds belong to a category of organisms called chemoautotrophs, as mentioned above.

Their method, called PRISM, uses a molecular barcoding system to test potential drug compounds on cancer and other cell lines at an unprecedented scale and speed.

But the most precious nutrient found in garlic is called allicin and is known to be an extremely efficient antioxidant that destroys free radicals faster than any other similar compound.

Jalapeno peppers or any other kind of hot peppers contain a compound called capsaicin.

The other half of gluten is a compound called glutenin.

Recent research has discovered compounds called ginkgolides that are present in its leaves but not in any other known plant.

Other studies suggest that good soil nutrition increases the production of cancer - fighting compounds, called flavonoids, and that conventional farming practices like pesticide and herbicide use disturb their production.

Other research has shown that compounds called polyphenols, found in green and black tea, have neuroprotective properties, which bind with the toxic compounds and protect the cells in the brain.

Unlike honeys derived from other flowers, manuka honey contains a specific medicinal compound called methylgyloxal.

I was able to read and review The Sirtfood Diet, a plan that claims to help you lose 7 pounds in 7 days, all with the power of what they call «Sirtfoods» which are essentially antioxidants, polyphenols, and other health supportive compounds.

The way aspirin and salicylic acid work is by helping our body keep inflammation in check by reducing the assembly of the enzyme responsible for producing inflammatory compounds from something called arachidonic acid, an omega - 6 fatty acid that both we and other animals make.

Some patients opt for hormone replacement in the form of compounded T4 / T3 or a prescription called Nature Throid or Armour, and others are interested in protocols like this which flush out reverse T3 and stimulate proper glandular functioning.

Other studies show that another compound in dark chocolate, called anandamide, activates the same brain receptors as marijuana.

Most other nutrients, on the other hand, are more actively transported - there are certain receptors lining those intestinal cells (cells called enterocytes, if anybody cares) that pull salts, sugars, amino acids, etc. through the intestinal lining into the cells in exchange for other compounds (e.g. they'll pull in a hydrogen ion at the same time as an amino acid, then exchange the new hydrogen atom for a sodium molecule later.)

Pass it on: Compounds called anthocyanins, found in blueberries, strawberries and blackcurrants amount other fruits and vegetables, may reduce the risk of hypertension.

Red and purple fruits, such as grapes and other various berries contain a compound called anthocyanin, which is believed to be a free - radical and an anti-aging ingredient.

The UT solution I recommend starts with a unique compound called D - mannose, a naturally occurring six - carbon sugar that is not only found in cranberries, but also in peaches, apples and other berries.

On the other hand, ripe sweet cherries contain high levels of a compound called beta - glucosidase, which is thought to reduce the likelihood of degenerative diseases.

What actually happens is that when you slice into garlic with a knife, two other sulphuric compounds called alliin and allinase come into contact with each other and react.

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Albert Einstein called compounding interest the eighth wonder of the world. When compounding works for you itâ $ ™ s wonderful. A small amount of money adds up quickly because you earn interest not only on the money you have deposited in the bank, but also on the interest you have previously earned. There is a trick though. You only continue to earn interest on interest as long as you keep your money in the bank, or some other investment like a money market fund that pays regular interest.

Coconut oil is rich in a natural anti-inflammatory compound called lauric acid and medium - chain fatty acids (MCFAs) that benefit the nervous system, skin, and joints (among other body systems).