Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Gana or Classification according to Ayurveda: Balya‚ Brahneya and Madhuraskanda. Family: Solanaceae. Botanical name: Withania somnifera (Linn.) Dunal. Synonyms: Asgandha (Hindi)‚ Ashwagandha‚ Avarohaka‚ Balya‚ Gokarna‚ Turangahva‚ Vajikari‚ Varada‚ Varahakarni‚ Vrsa (Sanskrit)‚ Winter cherry (English). Habitat: W. somnifera is found in India. Morphology: W. somnifera is a perennial herb covered with hairs. It has tap root; stem is herbaceous above and woody
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Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May‚ And summer’s lease hath all too short a date: Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines‚ And often is his gold complexion dimm’d; And every fair from fair sometime declines‚ By chance or nature’s changing course untrimm’d; But thy eternal summer shall not fade Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest; Nor shall Death brag thou wander’st in his shade‚ When
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Another physiological process that sleep deprivation can affect is the plasticity of the hippocampus. When applied in stressful environments‚ the amount of glucocorticoid production increases (McEwen‚ 1999). This increase in stress hormones correlates to the atrophy or the shrinkage of the hippocampal region. While this correlation is strongly related‚ other factors do in fact play a part in hippocampal atrophy. For example‚ the amount of dentate gyrus neurons in the brain could also have an effect
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also contains of different elements that makes it of more beneficial. One of the components includes escharase which is a non-proteolytic substance in bromelain that is essential in the action of topical bromelain. Other components of bromelain are peroxidase‚ acid phosphatase‚ several protease inhibitor and organically-bound calcium. With the action of bromelain in the body‚ it is mainly absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract as supported by a rat study conducted that with up to 40 percent of
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Abstract This experiment followed an exact protocol from EDVOTEK® Kit #17. This kit was designed to use western blot analysis to detect proteins from Non-fat powdered milk. The experiment had to be run two times before the expected outcome was reached. However‚ after the second attempt‚ it was successful. The gel ran well‚ and the proteins from the gel were successfully transferred to the membrane provided in the kit. Introduction The name western blot was given to the technique by W. Neal
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contribute to dry skin. BENEFITS: Indulge yourself to this wonderful distinctive non-greasy skin softener. Fortified with rich oil extract of malunggay and papaya. Papaya is added for fast whitening results. Malunggay is a natural source of GLUTATHIONE‚ VITAMIN E AND C for anti-ageing and anti-oxidant to complement skin for total nourishment. DIRECTIONS FOR USE: After shower‚ gently massage to wet skin. Let it dry naturally to fully absorb by the skin. Use everyday after shower and before
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Effects of long-term ketamine administration on rat bladder protein levels: A proteomic investigation using two-dimensional difference gel electrophoresis system Abbreviations & Acronyms 2D-DIGE = two-dimensional difference gel electrophoresis CHAPS = 3-[(3Cholamidopropyl) dimethylammonio] propanesulfonate Cy = cyanine dye DIGE = difference gel electrophoresis DTT = DL-Dithiothreitol GAPDH = glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase HK = high dose of ketamine IC = interstitial
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Comparative functional identification and analysis of Carica papaya promoter in the model system Arabidopsis thaliana revealed post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression INTRODUCTION a a CaMV35S Poly-A hptII b 5’ 3’ RB eGFP Promoter Construct b 1975 66 759 42 759 Cp29-eGFP 1796 36 759 75 759 759 Primer 3’ 5’ Transcribed mRNA chain 36 39 42 45 Cp45 WT 27 kDa 7 DAP 600bp 14 DAP 14
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Prostaglandin E2 EP3 receptor regulates cyclooxygenase-2 expression in the kidney Carlos P. Vio‚ Mariana Quiroz-Munoz‚ Catherina A. Cuevas‚ Carlos Cespedes and Nicholas R. Ferreri Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 303:F449-F457‚ 2012. First published 23 May 2012; doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00634.2011 You might find this additional info useful... This article cites 55 articles‚ 29 of which you can access for free at: http://ajprenal.physiology.org/content/303/3/F449.full#ref-list-1 This article has been cited
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PROTEIN ENERGY MALNUTRION Types include:[2] * Kwashiorkor (protein malnutrition predominant) * Marasmus (deficiency in both calorie and protein nutrition) * Marasmic Kwashiorkor (marked protein deficiency and marked calorie insufficiency signs present‚ sometimes referred to as the most severe form of malnutrition) Note that this may also be secondary to other conditions such as chronic renal disease[3] or cancer cachexia[4] in which protein energy wasting may occur. Protein-energy
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