Glucose homeostasis The fed state Presentation copyright © 2007 David A Bender The central nervous system is very largely reliant on glucose as its metabolic fuel; it cannot oxidise fatty acids (but can metabolise ketone bodies in prolonged starvation) glycogen Red blood cells are absolutely reliant on glucose; they have no mitochondria and form ATP only by anaerobic glycolysis triacyglycerol protein glucose triacylglycerol in VLDL triacylglycerol in chylomicrons amino
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Glucose Oxidase and Its Various Uses Aaron Truong Since glucose oxidase has an end product called hydrogen peroxide‚ which is a harmful substance to bacteria‚ it can be used to fight bacteria‚ or sterilize objects (can have various uses such as in hand sanitizers‚ toothpaste‚ soap‚ etc)‚ not just biosensors. Another key part in the reaction would be C6H12O6‚ or glucose. Glucose oxidase can be applied to diabetics as mentioned earlier‚ as biosensors work by "keeping track of the
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containing salt substitute) Non Steroidal Anti inflammatory Drug Protein:Creatinine Ratio (best lab test for proteinuria) Parathyroid hormone Renal Artery Stenosis Renal Replacement Therapy Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Introducing eGFR Promoting good CKD management What is eGFR? Glomerular filtration rate is the best measure of overall kidney function. It is normally around 100mL/min so the result roughly
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present an overall marketing strategy and establish core marketing activities to boost its profitability and MBAs. We will then attempt to re-strategize marketing mix to help Kingsford back on its track. The real challenge is to attract more people to charcoal grilling from gas grilling and at the same time capture more market share from Royal Oak. TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION 3 2.0 ANALYSIS ON KINGSFORD MARKET SITUATION 2.1 Marketing Audit
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Integrated Bamboo Catchment and Filtration System A Conceptual Design solution for the Tonle Sap Region‚ Cambodia Needra Wickramaratna Debbie To Christopher Barratt Paul Gresser Samuel King October 2009 14064824 14280566 14266139 12038323 14277267 Executive Summary The Integrated Bamboo Catchment and Filtration System is an economical and sustainable solution to the problem of water purification for the people of Tonle Sap. The people of the Tonle Sap region in Cambodia‚ many of whom
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Objective strain is what is disliked by the majority while subjective strains are disliked by the individuals who experience them. Agnew (2001) suggested that earlier researches of GST were focused on objective strains which brought inconsistencies in results‚ leading to criticism. The purpose of this essay is to explore Agnew (2001)’s General Strain Theory to discuss whether crime is a choice made by an individual or the influence of their social circumstances. Although the theory has gained significant
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Water Filtration There is a wide range of filtration methods currently being used all over the world. Some can be dangerous to handle and very reactive while others can be used in an any day household. Although no filtration method is perfect‚ combining different forms of filtration can provide near-perfect water. One note to take is that most of the time the more that is filtered‚ the pricier the method is. Three very effective methods of water filtration are “Ion Exchange”‚ UV light‚ and
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Assignment 3 Reliability of Results for the Clerical Test and Work Samples Before interpreting the reliability results for the clerical test and work sample it is a good idea to first define what reliability of measurement is. A measurement is reliable to the extent that it provides a consistent set of scores to represent an attribute. In the majority of the case perfect reliability is never achieved because of the errors that the distinct types of measurement have. If we test the same time more
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URALCHEM reports the results of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders United Chemical Company URALCHEM‚ OJSC reports on the decisions taken by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on 30th June‚ 2014. Moscow‚ Russia (July 2‚ 2014) -- United Chemical Company URALCHEM‚ OJSC reports on the decisions taken by the shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on 30th June‚ 2014. The company’s shareholders approved URALCHEM’s annual report and annual financial statements for
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Our ethical decisions are a result of social conditioning. Discuss. (35marks) Clarence Darrow could be said to be the most famous person who supported the idea of social conditioning. He argued that human beings cannot be held responsible for their actions because nurture has brought them up a certain way. In his case where he legally represented Leob and Leopold‚ he argued that morality can’t exist if humans are responsible for their actions‚ because no-one can be held morally responsible for anything;
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