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nonprotein

(nŏn-prō′tēn) [L. non, not, + Gr. protos, first]

Any substance not derived from protein.

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Iwata et al., "Prognostic significance of nonprotein respiratory quotient in patients with liver cirrhosis," Medicine, vol.

Effects of Late Evening Snack on Cirrhotic Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

TBARS = thiobarbituric acid reactive substances; NPSH = nonprotein thiol group; GSH = reduced glutathione; GSSG = oxidised glutathione; [delta]-ALA-D = [delta]-aminolaevulinic acid dehydratase; GCLcs = glutamate-cysteine ligase, catalytic subunit; GS = glutathione synthase.

The Hepatoprotective Effect of Jaboticaba Peel Powder in a Rat Model of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Involves the Modulation of Thiol/Disulfide Redox State through the Upregulation of Glutathione Synthesis

Nonprotein thiol group (NPSH) (A) levels and glutathione-S-transferase (GST) (B) activity in the liver of silver catfish, Rhamdia quelen, after four hours of transportation in water containing eugenol (EUG) and essential oil of Lippia alba (EOL).

Biochemical parameters of silver catfish (Rhamdia quelen) after transport with eugenol or essential oil of Lippia alba added to the water/Parametros bioquimicos do jundia (Rhamdia quelen) apos transporte com eugenol ou oleo essencial de Lippia alba adicionado a agua

In this regard, a nonprotein factor representing a new cell-to-cell communication mode comes from exosomes.

Effect of Human Myotubes-Derived Media on Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Secretion

Morgan [9] lists a number of other possible nonprotein, colloid solutions and many new ones have been marketed recently.

Hemoglobin-Dilution Method: Effect of Measurement Errors on Vascular Volume Estimation

Role of Nonprotein Sulfhydryl Groups on the Gastropro tection Exerted by the Most Effective Semipurified Extract of MEMM.

Semipurified Ethyl Acetate Partition of Methanolic Extract of Melastoma malabathricum Leaves Exerts Gastroprotective Activity Partly via Its Antioxidant-Antisecretory-Anti-Inflammatory Action and Synergistic Action of Several Flavonoid-Based Compounds

It is a biological toxin, mainly composed of nonprotein and protein, with complex physiological and pharmacological activity.

Scorpion Venom Active Polypeptide May Be a New External Drug of Diabetic Ulcer

The National Research Council, Urea and Other Nonprotein Nitrogen Sources in Animal nutrition.

Determination of Some Properties of Free and Immobilized Urease from Aspergillus fumigatus and Its Application in Urea Assay

Because the intent was to determine if the dosages of APAP or ETS were sufficient to alter normal homeostatic levels of nonprotein sulfhydryl (NPSH) or gene expression, the data for these parameters were expressed as a percentage of the control.

Effects of acetaminophen on oxidant and irritant respiratory tract responses to environmental tobacco smoke in female mice

Intravenous lipids provide nonprotein calories and the essential fatty acids linoleic acid (an omega-6 fatty acid) and alpha-linoleic acid (an omega-3 fatty acid).

Advances in IV nutrition for very low-birth-weight babies

Tourniquets, hemostatic dressings, nonprotein colloids, intraosseous access devices, and hypothermia prevention systems have contributed significantly to decreased morbidity and mortality; however, battlefield resuscitation of major hemorrhage remains a high priority.

Surgical and resuscitation capabilities for the "next war" based on lessons learned from "this war"

Nonprotein sulfhydryl compounds in canine gastric mucosa: effects of PGE2 and ethanol.

Andrographis paniculata Aqueous Extract Shows Anti-Ulcerogenic Effects in Rats Via Modulation of Anti-Oxidant System