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  • Leigh's Syndrome Prognosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Leigh's syndrome is a progressive neurological disease caused by mitochondrial dysfunction leading to loss of oxidative phosphorylation, the process primarily responsible for the production of ATP in...
  • Ketogenic Diet Mechanism
    Health - 23 Aug 2018
    The ketogenic diet is a specialized diet that involves highly restricted intake of carbohydrates and proteins and a high proportion of fat consumption. It has proven to be used in the treatment of...
  • Antioxidant Enzyme Systems
    Health - 5 Jul 2023
    There are several enzyme systems that catalyze reactions to neutralize free radicals and reactive oxygen species. These enzymes include:
  • Do Antioxidants Benefit Patients with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s?
    Health - 23 Jan 2020
    A common pathological hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases is the presence of oxidative stress caused by an accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS).
  • Vitamin B Function in the Body
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    B vitamins are a group of water-soluble nutrients that are necessary for life. These must be obtained through dietary sources – they cannot be synthesized independently in the body. Although they are...
  • What Causes Pneumocystis Pneumonia?
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Pneumocystis pneumonia is a potentially life-endangering disease caused by the fungal pathogen Pneumocystis jiroveci. It is predominantly observed in immunocompromised individuals. This microorganism...
  • Sepsis Complications and Prevention
    Health - 14 Sep 2018
    Sepsis is a condition brought on by infection of a pathogen, wherein the body reacts in such a way that it harms itself. This can be by overreacting to the infection, imbalances between the...
  • Potential Health Benefits of Methylene Blue
    Health - 5 Mar 2025
    Methylene blue is a dye that was first developed to stain and inactivate certain microbes. It was also one of the first chemotherapeutic medications tested in humans, where it was used to treat...
  • Leukodystrophy
    Health - 18 May 2023
    Leukodystrophies are inherited disorders that are characterized by a progressive breakdown of the white matter in the CNS.
  • What is the Urea Cycle?
    Health - 30 Dec 2022
    In humans and mammals, almost 80% of the nitrogen excreted is in the form of urea, which is produced through a series of reactions occurring in the cytosol and mitochondrial matrix of liver cells....

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