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Several studies have suggested capsaicin as a treatment for Morton's neuroma, is it a curative or a temporary analgesic treatment, how much time it lasts?
26 November 2022 6,905 3 View
There is a relationship between smoking and Parkinsonism , could MPTP be a degradation product of Nicotine.
21 August 2018 7,971 3 View
The composition of myelin sheath is reported, it is rich in Lipids, Cholesterol, Cerebroside, Sulfatide, Ethanolamine, phosphatides, Lecithin, Sphingomyelin, Phosphatidylserine and...
04 March 2018 1,120 2 View
Kynureninase is an interesting enzyme involved in many diseases such as schizophrenia and viral diseases, is these a synthetic ligand that can be used to compare the activity of certain...
19 January 2018 2,499 1 View
some journal with open access ask high fees to publish an article, this cost can reach up to 2500 $ USA, is it logic to charge this high cost on the author who has paid a lot of costs to...
19 January 2018 871 42 View
In nature there are very few natural compounds with anthelmintic properties, what is the best guideline for the selection of natural compounds to be screened as anthelmintic drugs? what are the...
19 November 2017 6,425 3 View
some metals melt at a very high temperature such as Tungsten (3422 °C) while the boiling point is 5930 °C !! which instrument can measure these temperatures??
03 October 2017 9,770 10 View
D-ribose has demonstrated significant enhancing abilities in replenishing deficient cellular energy levels following myocardial ischemia, does the metabolic pathway differ from that of D-glucose?...
29 September 2017 8,270 2 View
some drugs are found in combination with caffeine such as: Cafergot (Dihydroergotamine+Caffeine), Saridon (Propyphenazone+paracetamol+caffeine), Excedrin (Aspirin+paracetamol+caffeine) Phrenilin...
27 July 2017 5,903 4 View
could osteopetrosis "stone bone or marble bone disease" be treated by chemical agents that cause osteoporosis such as corticosteroids.
24 July 2017 3,149 3 View
I met a patient who has allergy to all types of penicillins, cephalosoprines, sulphanamides and flouroquinolones drugs. Can I advise this patient to take corticosteroids and ant-histaminic drugs...
24 July 2017 6,708 1 View
some infectious diseases are unresponsive to broad spectrum of antibiotics, how can we prevent the antibiotic resistance of very narrow choices of antibiotics. In some cases the effective...
23 July 2017 9,622 3 View
I found this plant in a Saudi Drugstore, I have no idea about its origin or scientific name can you help me in the identification of this plant.
29 April 2017 9,275 9 View
Galanthamine hydrobromide is a good compound for positive control, but it is very expensive, which other compounds can be used as positive assay against the flour beetle Tribolium castaneum? in...
05 March 2017 5,243 9 View
I am looking for compounds containing quinone in their structures such as thymoquinone, Griseofulvin etc. please exclude tetracycline, naphthaquinone "juglone, lawsone etc, or anthraquinone...
02 February 2017 3,642 3 View
people spend hours and hours by reading a lot of news on facebook, the kind of information received depends on the user and his/her tendency to read within certain areas and the type of pages and...
02 February 2017 9,699 6 View
We are investigating the phytochemistry of Psiadia sp. it contains some compounds which were isolated previously in Baccharis sp. is there a genetic and morphological relationship between the two...
20 January 2017 8,249 3 View
Many physicians prescribe for the same patient anti-cough drug (Dextromethorphan or Dihydrocodeine) with mucolytic drug (Mucosolvan or Bisolvon or Prospan)?I think that cough is necessary...
14 December 2016 4,283 6 View
In MTT test we can measure the toxicity of plant crude extracts, at which concentration we can consider the crude extract with potent, remarkable, good, weak or no activity? is there a scale...
26 November 2016 697 4 View
I prefer to re-use the solvents after their evaporation and recovery, but sometimes the percentage of these solvents is changed after their recovery. for example, if I use chloroform and methanol...
06 May 2016 4,640 9 View
I am looking to study the Ayurvedic formula Triphala, how can I purchase it from serious source in India or from Europe??
06 December 2015 9,937 23 View
in SciFinder 3157 papers and patents are published on ivy, but no study was conducted for pregnancy. but I found one article "Ethnoveterinary medicines used for ruminants in British...
10 November 2015 8,311 6 View
is it possible to perform a mixed culture between Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Acinetobacter baumannii and a yeast? how it is possible to monitor mixed culture and to shift the favorable conditions...
24 February 2015 179 9 View
I found this cultivated plant as an ornamental plant in the campus of my university, I am unable to recognize it. Please help me to identify it. Its fruit seem to possess dying property.
17 January 2015 701 41 View
Why the second generation of H1 histamine antagonist drugs such as Claritin "Loratidine" and Aerius "Desloratadine" should be administrated before sleeping although the have non-sedating effect?
19 December 2014 9,934 8 View
I am looking for the isolation of onopordopicrin from some Onopordum species, please provide me the RF of silica TLC and mention the used mobile phase.
21 October 2014 3,662 3 View
Bio-transformations of natural and synthetic compounds are performed by using a large range of bacteria and fungi. Can I use a magnetic stirrer for water insoluble compounds; or should I use...
18 October 2014 2,998 6 View
Cerium (IV) sulfate is an excellent universal spray reagent especially for plant extracts on TLC. I would like to know the rate of Cerium (IV) sulfate vs. conc H2SO4. What is the best way to...
15 October 2014 2,979 3 View
although plant tissue and cell culture is performed in aseptic conditions, sometimes contamination occurs, what are the standard anti-fungal and antibacterial antibiotics that should be added to...
06 October 2014 6,985 24 View
Some drugs are oil soluble, could these oleates be nebulized and taken as aerosols. What are the limitations and risks of these type of formulations.
06 October 2014 9,606 3 View
Is it linked to vasoconstriction? What are the consequences?
19 September 2014 4,246 12 View
What are the ethics for the use of human physiological liquids after performing the requested analysis, in other words if some patients perform routine analysis of blood, urine, seminal liquid...
01 August 2014 1,222 4 View
I would like to know the best method for the separation of lectin from plant origin, I will appreciate some review article in matter. 1- what is the best solvent for extraction? 2- what is the...
26 June 2014 8,153 1 View
I need some papers which help me to understand the selectivity of amidification and amination reaction, in case of the presence of carboxylic group, ketone function and lactone ring as shown in...
05 February 2014 1,428 6 View
When I tried to transfer some endangered plants to their original habitat they failed to survive, although they were transferred during the rainy season. Ideas as to why?
07 January 2014 5,972 4 View
What is the behavior of organometallic compounds on TLC? What is the best method for their detection?
06 January 2014 2,184 8 View
What is the role of kynurenine aminotransferase in humans?
17 December 2013 4,573 1 View
Psoriasis is a very complex and multifactorial skin disease, is it possible to induce an experimental animal model close to human disease?
05 August 2013 9,669 3 View
Hypericin is a photosensitive principle of many Hypericum species, it is a very expensive natural compound, it undergoes a rapid oxidation process in light conditions if I work in normal condition...
31 July 2013 2,582 3 View
Some anti-viral drugs are inactive prior to phosphorylation, but they become active after their phosphorylation within the cells. Which other class of compounds become phosphorylated inside the...
23 February 2013 9,946 1 View
Stress is a factor that contributes for the induction of gastric ulcers, could these ulcers develop to gastric cancer? What are the factors involved in this process?
19 January 2013 1,558 16 View
Ficus cordata ssp. salicifolia is a toxic plant for cattles, Myburgh, J.G et al. have published a paper in Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research reporting an outbreaks of neurotoxicoses...
06 November 2012 877 2 View
In the past minimum variety in 2 species gave origin to subspecies, but nowadays when a botanist observes a very small difference between 2 species he/she gives immediately the name of a new...
05 October 2012 3,455 3 View