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Monolaurin Reduces Gram Positive Bacteria Toxicity
Glycerol monolaurate (GML) is a naturally occurring surfactant that has potential use as an additive to tampons and wound dressings...
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Monolaurin Stops Toxicity of Many Gram Positive Bacteria
Many exotoxins of Gram-positive bacteria, such as superantigens [staphylococcal enterotoxins, toxic shock syndrome toxin-1 (TSST-1), and streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins] and...
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Severity of Gram Positive Infection Reduced by Monolaurin
Anthrax, caused by Bacillus anthracis, has been brought to the public's attention because of the 2001 bioterrorism attacks. However, anthrax...
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Monolaurin Incorproates Into Gram Positive Bacteria Cell Membranes
The combined lactic acid, monolaurin, and nisin effect on time to detection (OD 600) extension was greater (P<0.05) than any...
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Bacterial Spreading Mechanism Identified
From press release:When it comes to the decision to wake up and grow, bacterial spores "listen in" to find out...
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Bone Drug and Atrial Fibrillation Risk Confirmed
From press release:People who take bisphosphonates for osteoporosis may be at risk for serious atrial fibrillation (AF), or irregular heartbeats,...
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Chlorella Helps Blood Sugar
In order to clarify the physiological effects of Chlorella intake on subjects with high-risk factors for lifestyle-related diseases, we conducted...
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Hypocretin, Stress, and Addictive Drive
Hypocretin-1 and -2 (Hcrt-1 and Hcrt-2), also referred to as orexin-A and -B, are neuropeptides synthesized by a few thousand...
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Leptin, the Arousal Thermostat, and Sleep Disordered Breathing
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this work was to determine whether, in children with metabolic syndrome and sleep-disordered breathing, metabolic markers...
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