Tag: Asparagine
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Oxytocin: The Molecular Maestro of Love and Labor
Buckle up, hormone enthusiasts! We’re about to take a wild ride into the world of oxytocin, the “love hormone” that’s been playing Cupid in our bodies since the dawn of mammalian evolution. This tiny peptide packs a punch that would make even Hercules jealous! Picture this: a molecule barely 1007 Da in size, strutting around…
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Keratan sulfateĀ (KS) akaĀ keratosulfate
Not to be confused with Keratin. Keratan sulfateĀ (KS), also calledĀ keratosulfate, is any of severalĀ sulfatedĀ glycosaminoglycansĀ (structural carbohydrates) that have been found especially in theĀ cornea,Ā cartilage, andĀ bone. It is also synthesized in theĀ central nervous systemĀ where it participates both inĀ developmentĀ and in theĀ glial scarĀ formation following an injury.Ā Keratan sulfates are large, highly hydrated molecules which in joints can act as a cushion to…
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- 𧬠Disease Table with Low Sodium Connection
- š§ Sodium Reduction and Sodium Replacement: A History of Reformulation and Exploding Diseases, Including Many Diseases Unheard of Before Deadly Sodium Policies
- š§ The DEADLY 1500 mg Sodium Recommendation predates the WHOās formal global sodium reduction push by nearly a decade (and it’s even worse than that)
- 𧬠What Is Beta-Glucuronidase?
- When Sugar Was Salt: Crystalline Confusion and the Covenant of Sweetness
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