Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare. Chemical weapons are inexpensive and are relatively easy to produce, even…
The eocyte hypothesis in evolutionary biology proposes that the eukaryotes originated from a group of prokaryotes called eocytes (later classified as Thermoproteota, a group of archaea). [1 ] After his team at the University of California…
An important pathological feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the presence of extracellular senile plaques in the brain. Senile plaques are composed of aggregations of small peptides called β-amyloid (Aβ).
Halothane, sold under the brand name Fluothane among others, is a general anaesthetic. [5 ] It can be used to induce or maintain anaesthesia. [5 ] One of its benefits is that it does not increase the production of saliva, which can be…
This review summarises the role that reactive oxygen and nitrogen species play in demyelination, such as that occurring in the inflammatory demyelinating disorders multiple sclerosis and Guillain‐Barré syndrome.
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Bioactive components in food plants can undergo dynamic processes that involve multiple chemical species. For example, 2′-hydroxychalcones can readily isomerize into flavanones. Although chemically well documented, this reaction has barely…
The classic substituted amphetamines include MDMA, MDEA, 2,5-dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine (DOM, STP), dimethyltryptamine (DMT), MMDA, and trimethoxyamphetamine (TMA), which are also commonly classified with amphetamines. — Kaplan and…