METABOLIC SYNDROME IN SOUTH ASIANS

Metabolic syndrome in South Asians

South Asia is home to one of the largest population of people with metabolic syndrome (MetS).The prevalence of MetS GRUNDIG GKNG1691DG 50/50 Fridge Freezer - Graphite in South Asians varies according to region, extent of urbanization, lifestyle patterns, and socioeconomic/cultural factors.Recent data show that about one-third of the urban populatio

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Contamination assessment of heavy metals in the soils around Khouzestan Steel Company (KSC) (Ni, Mn, Pb, Fe, Zn, Cr)

Introduction Soil plays a vital role in human life as the very survival of mankind is tied to the preservation of soil productivity (Kabata- Pendies and Mukherjee, 2007).The purpose of this study is the assessment of heavy metal contamination (Zn, Mn, Pb, Fe, Ni, Cr) of the soil around the Khuzestan Steel Complex.Materials and methods For this purp

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Using fluorescently labeled wheat germ agglutinin to track lipopolysaccharide transport to the outer membrane in Escherichia coli

ABSTRACT The cell envelope of gram-negative bacteria consists of two membranes sandwiching the peptidoglycan (PG) cell wall.The outer membrane (OM) contains integrated beta-barrel proteins and has an outer leaflet composed of lipopolysaccharide (LPS).LPS is transported from the inner membrane where it is made to the OM surface by the Lpt system.In

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