The CV benefit of statins can be partly explained by their ability to inhibit of HMG-CoA reductase, which subsequently lowers cholesterol and decreases the formation of mevalonate. However ...

In nature and technology, crystallization plays a pivotal role, from forming snowflakes and pharmaceuticals to creating ...

Polymorphs are not mythical, chimeric beasts—they are substances with identical chemical compositions but differing crystal ...

The researchers identified the structure of this machine, the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC), and 50 years since its discovery, have shown how it operates like the lock on a canal to transport ...

When an earthquake strikes, humans duck and cover. But elephants get in formation. African elephants at the San Diego Zoo instinctively formed a protective circle around its youngest family ...

What is carbon's role in forming diamonds? Diamonds are made of carbon so they form as carbon atoms under a high temperature and pressure; they bond together to start growing crystals. Because of ...

Aim: It has been shown that HMG-CoA inhibitors, also called statins, may interfere with the tubular reabsorption of albumin, increasing urinary albumin excretion. Patients & methods: We have ...

Some gut–brain neuromodulators are efficacious in reducing global symptoms and abdominal pain in IBS. The findings support ...

The BVA prescription form has been updated to comply with these changes. Any prescription of antibiotics for prophylactic purposes must now be documented, with the reason for doing so, and a ...

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College of Food Science and Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology, Zhejiang, Hangzhou 310014, China ...