CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION/LITERATURE REVIEW THE ERYTHROCYTES A cell that contains haemoglobin and can carry oxygen to the body. Also called a red blood cell (RBC). The reddish colour is due to haemoglobin. Erythrocytes are biconcave in shape which increases the cells surface area and facilitates the diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide. This shape is maintained by a cytoskeleton composed of several proteins. Erythrocytes
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CHAPTER II RELATED LITERATURE Blumea balsamifera(sambong) A Phytochemical and Pharmacological Review Sambong (Blumea balsamifera) is a native flowering or weed that is endemic in the Philippines and other tropical countries. It is a popular herb especially for its healing properties including antidiarrhetic‚ antigastralgic‚ expectorant‚ stomachic‚ and antispasmodic‚ among others. Aside from these‚ sambong is also popular for being emmenagogues‚ or for stimulating menstruation or the blood flow
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The Feasibiliy of Garlic (Allium sativum) Bulb Extracts as a substitute for essential oils used in Hand Sanitizers It is amazing to realize that between 10‚000 and 10 Million microorganisms are living on each hand. Hand Sanitizers prevent illness by killing almost every one of them. One of the greatest advances in the history of Medicine was the discovery of microorganisms and their connection to disease. Less than 150 years ago‚ surgeons were performing surgery without even washing their
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Chapter2 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE AND STUDIES Excerpts from Smoking-related Research Analysis by the Congressional Research Service (color emphasis is mine) In response to a request from the US Congress‚ the Congressional Research Service undertook an analysis of the potential health effects of ETS. In particular‚ the analysis looked at the work on ETS which has appeared since the publication of the EPA’s findings. Four studies in particular were examined -- Kabat [14]‚ Fontham [15]
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FILIPINO SCIENTIST Julian Banzon - Filipino Chemist: Filipino chemist‚ Julian Banzon researched methods of producing alternative fuels. Julian Banzon experimented with the production of ethyl esters fuels from sugarcane and coconut‚ and invented a means of extracting residual coconut oil by a chemical process rather than a physical process. Julian Banzon - Degrees: * BS in Chemistry from the University of the Philippines - 1930 * Ph.D. in Biophysical Chemistry from Iowa State University
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Human health effects of air pollution * Marilena Kampa ‚ * Elias Castanas‚ * Laboratory of Experimental Endocrinology‚ University of Crete‚ School of Medicine‚ P.O. Box 2208‚ Heraklion‚ 71003‚ Greece * http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2007.06.012‚ How to Cite or Link Using DOI * Permissions & Reprints Abstract Hazardous chemicals escape to the environment by a number of natural and/or anthropogenic activities and may cause adverse effects on human health and the environment
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HUN1201 Exam III Study Guide Chapter 14 1) Fuel/energy needs for Physical Activity (different intensities)‚ during and post exercise -Adenosine triphosphate (ATP): o The energy-carrying molecule in the body (ATP must be generated continuously since muscles store only enough ATP for 1–3 secs of activity) -Creatine phosphate (CP): • Stores energy that can be used to make ATP • 3−15 seconds of maximal physical effort *(0-3 sec) 100% ATP/CP *(10-12 sec) 50% ATP/CP 50% Carbohydrates
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e incorporated a fusion tag prior to our genes of interest and attached the expressed fusion proteins covalently on microarrays. This enhances the specific binding of the proteins compared to nitrocellulose. Thus‚ it helps to reduce the number of false positives significantly. It enables us to screen for immunogenic proteins in a shorter The correct insert size was determined by Colony PCR. Plasmids from clones containing the correct-sized inserts were isolated and the MCS was sequenced using both
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Project on Bath Soap A Project Report On Project on Bath Soap marketing [pic] INTRODUCTION FMCG industry is the most emerging industry nowadays in Indian as well as global market. In India it is the 4th largest market‚ which shows that how important the industry is and how much it contributes towards our economy. FMCG includes the personal care products also like soaps‚ shampoos‚ etc. so our project mainly focuses on the market and study of BATH SOAPS
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African trypanosomiasis 1 Summary Difference between Gambian (western) and Rhodesian (eastern) trypanosomiasis Restricted to well defined regions in Africa‚ determined by tsetse fly vectors Early stage: transient sore‚ fever‚ oedema‚ lymphadenopathy‚ splenomegaly Late stage: central nervous system abnormalities‚ abnormal cerebrospinal fluid Diagnosis: always try to detect the parasite Repeated thick smears‚ Buffy coat‚ mini anion exchange column technique (mAECT) Lumbar puncture‚ lymph
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