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  • Synthesis of promising brominated flavonoids as antidiabetic and anti-glycation agents

    Synthesis of promising brominated flavonoids as antidiabetic and anti-glycation agents

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    Two plant materials were used in this work including the rhizomes of Boesenbergia rotunda (L.) Mansf. which was purchased from the herbal drug store in Bangkok-Thailand, and the flowers of Impatiens balsamina L. was…

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  • Boron building block assembles tetra-substituted alkenes like Lego | Research

    Boron building block assembles tetra-substituted alkenes like Lego | Research

    A mild and modular boron-mediated reaction sequence can now assemble diverse chemical building blocks into complex tetra-substituted alkenes – ‘a bit like Lego!’ one of its inventors says. The stereocontrolled process, which the team…

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  • Women’s health: insights in research and inclusion | Webinar

    Women’s health: insights in research and inclusion | Webinar

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    Women make up 51% of the world’s population. And yet, for decades, women’s health has taken a back seat in the medical industry. Historically, studies were based…

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  • A novel electrochemical immunosensor based on biomaterials for detecting carcinoembryonic antigen biomarker in serum samples

    A novel electrochemical immunosensor based on biomaterials for detecting carcinoembryonic antigen biomarker in serum samples

    Physical characterization of the constructed electrodes

    The morphology and structure of the nanocomposites were evaluated using various analytical techniques. FE-SEM and AFM provided high-resolution images of the sample surface, revealing the…

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  • d-Alanine content in the marine edible bivalve Panopea japonica and evaluation of its associated enzyme activities

    d-Alanine content in the marine edible bivalve Panopea japonica and evaluation of its associated enzyme activities

    In this study, we measured the d-amino acid content in P. japonica and identified several important d-amino acids, d-Ala, d-Pro, and d-Asp. Okuma et al.9. studied the d-amino acid concentrations in bivalves, however, they investigated a limited…

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  • Assessment of pesticide handling and use practices and associated health and safety concerns among rice farmers, in Northern Iran

    Assessment of pesticide handling and use practices and associated health and safety concerns among rice farmers, in Northern Iran

    This study provides important information about the hazards of pesticide use among farmers in Iran. Our study showed that the storage and disposal of containers is a matter of concern. In our study, 15.5% farmers buried the empty containers on…

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  • Preliminary findings from a pilot moss biomonitoring study in the Patagonia region

    Preliminary findings from a pilot moss biomonitoring study in the Patagonia region

  • Wang, S., He, Y. & Song, M. Global value chains, technological progress, and environmental pollution: inequality towards developing countries. J. Environ. Manage. 277, 110999 (2021).

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