Introduction An anti-tumour agent known as‚ Plitidepsin‚ is an anti-tumour agent of marine origin developed by PharmaMar‚ which is a biopharmaceutical company located in Madrid‚ Spain. PharmaMar mainly focusses on oncology and research from sea to discover molecules with anti-tumour activity. (About PharmaMar | Pharmamar) Aplidin or Dehydrodidemnim B were also known to be another name for Plitidepsin. (plitidepsin | C57H87N7O15 – PubChem 2016) Plitidepsin was extracted from ascidian Aplidium
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Arthur Sabian Professor Lang English 101 MWF 10/26/2013 Alternatives to Animal Testing (MLA) “Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk‚ he does not lay eggs‚ he is too weak to pull the plough‚ he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.” George Orwell. And now today animals are being used to produce a variety of products varying from medicine‚ cosmetics‚ and even military weapons through animal testing. One can argue we
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diagnosis until much older because their parents lack understanding of ASD and careless on parenting. This delay means that children with ASD might not get the early help they need. When taken during pregnancy‚ the prescription drugs valproic acid and thalidomide have been linked with a higher risk of ASD. Because most scientists agree that genes are one of the risk factors that can make a person more likely to develop ASD‚ Genes are one of the factors cause ASD (“Brain”‚ n.d). Some children can have ASD
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The Impact of Roe v. Wade Among the many landmark cases of the United States Supreme Court‚ Roe v. Wade‚ 410 U.S. 113 (1973)‚ still is one of the most controversial and politically significant cases in U.S. Supreme Court history‚ greatly affecting political elections and decisions concerning women’s rights ever since. In 1970‚ a woman named Norma McCorvey‚ who had been fired from her for being pregnant; wished to terminate the pregnancy. But in the state of Texas abortions were illegal expect
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CP English II Spring 2013 (Mr. Eldridge) Research Paper Project The objectives are as follows: The students will learn to research a topic and organize notes‚ pre-write a 4-5 page paper‚ outline‚ draft‚ assert an argument‚ peer review‚ line edit‚ avoid plagiarism‚ and use the MLA method of citation The twentieth century was ripe with transformations in culture‚ science‚ athletics‚ politics‚ art‚ and fashion. You will choose a topic from the list below and research it so you can explain the
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Politics-Terrorism Environmental Preservation Front (EPF) Leaderless Resistance INTRODUCTION The Environmental Preservation Front is one of the fastest growing international leaderless resistance in the world. We are dedicated to saving the environment and people from Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs.) this anti-human technology continues to artificially manipulate nature to later be forced into the foods we consume‚ by powerful lobbyist and corrupted politicians. There is a deficit
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Animal Testing Should animal testing be banned? Slavery‚ murder‚ and rape are considered among the worst crimes imaginable‚ however thousands of innocent animals die every day in labarotories‚ why? Throughout the centuries‚ scientists have searched are 74% Say Yes and 26% Say No for animal testing be banned. To treat and prevent disease in humans. Every new discovery must be tested to prove its reliability‚ because experimental results vary according to with the circumstances and the physiology
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In this assignment‚ I will be discussing the ethical issues relating to research in health and social care. Ethical principles in research The ethics written are statements which reflect our morals of society. These morals are seen as unwritten codes which exist in society determining what is acceptable or unacceptable in our society. During research‚ these morals are written regulations which are placed in order to ensure that individuals taking part in the research are treated how they
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Animal Experiments Academic Paper Animals have been used in experiments and research for centuries. The earliest references to animal testing are found in the writings of the Greeks in the third and fourth centuries BC and using animal continuous increasingly to the present time. When the first rockets were launched there was a chimpanzee in this vehicle which went to death. In order to find new treatments‚ bacteria or viruses carrying disease were injected to laboratary animals. Many scientists
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My Dear Fellow Clergymen‚ While confined here in the Birmingham City Jail‚ I came across your recent statement calling our present activities "unwise and untimely." Seldom‚ if ever‚ do I pause to answer criticism of my work and ideas … But since I feel that you are men of genuine good will and your criticisms are sincerely set forth‚ I would like to answer your statement in what I hope will be patient and reasonable terms. I think I should give the reason for my being in Birmingham‚ since you have
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