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Health Benefits of Green Tea with Emphasis on Diabetes Mellitus Belaynesh Tachebele, Molla Abebe, Wubet Birhan, Zelalem Addis American Journal of Food and Nutrition. 2014 2 (5). doi: 10.12691/ajfn-2-5-2 Keywords: catechins, camellia sinensis, green tea, diabetes mellitus, polyphenols Context: ...educe carbohydrate digestion and absorption in the intestine by inhibiting carbohydrate digesting enzymes and inhibiting glucose transporters across the intestine. They are also shown to increase secretion of insulin by pancreatic β cells and protect cytokine induced in... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Bartter Syndrome: A Rare Renal Tubulopathy Presenting with Polyuria, Generalized Weakness and Recurrent Tetany in an Adolescent Male Satyajit -Mallick, Hasanat MA, Fariduddin M, Tahseen - Mahmood, Mohona -Zaman, Sharmin -Jahan American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2018 6 (7). doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-6-7-1 Keywords: hypokalemia, tubulopathy, Bartter syndrome, Gietlman syndrome Context: ...s in molecular diagnostics have revealed the underlying mutations in numerous genes that affect the function of ion channels and transporters which normally mediate salt reabsorption in the distal nephron segments. The classic manifestations are childhood onset of fatig... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Effects of Single Oral Doses of Flavonoids on Absorption and Tissue Distribution of Orally Administered Doses of Trace Elements in Rats Saad Abdulrahman Hussain, Ausama Ayoob Jaccob American Journal of Pharmacological Sciences. 2013 1 (5). doi: 10.12691/ajps-1-5-3 Keywords: flavonoids, trace elements, absorption, tissue distribution Context: Many flavonoids have the capacity to modulate the activity of drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters , thus raising the potential for alterations in the pharmacokinetics of drugs and other essential elements. The present study eva... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Environmental and Socio-economic Impacts of Sand Mining in Selected Coastal Communities along the Western Rural-Freetown Peninsular in Sierra Leone Prince Tongor Mabey, Cecilia Becker, Prince Emmanuel Norman, Baimba Abdulai Koroma American Journal of Environmental Protection. 2025 13 (2). doi: 10.12691/env-13-2-1 Keywords: coastal, sand mining, negative impacts, positive impacts, Freetown Context: ...to representatively select 666 community respondents including heads of households, community leaders, sand miners, sellers, and transporters . A combination of Statistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS) and Excel Software Package were employed. A multinomial logi... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)

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Biochemical and Pharmacological Effects of 3-bromopyruvate, Related Analogs and Some Antioxidants on Viability of Experimental Glioblastoma Cells: Towards Better Anticancer Effects (An Original Article) Salah Mohamed El Sayed American Journal of Cancer Prevention. 2023 10 (1). doi: 10.12691/ajcp-10-1-2 Keywords: 3-bromopyruvate, C6 glioblastoma, lactate, pyruvate, oxidative stress Context: ...ytic enzyme hexokinase II and inducing oxidative stress e.g. hydrogen peroxide generation. Glycolysis inhibition inactivates ABC transporters in cancer cells to restore the drug sensitivity in malignant cells. Moreover, the author and Japanese co-researchers proved that... Abstract Full Text (PDF) [Epub] Full Text (HTML)