Tag: "segregation" at medical news

Onions to prevent osteoporosis

...o prevent the bone disease. The study had involved segregation of bone cells of newborn mice that were treated with parathyroid hormone to simulate a situation of osteoporosis. These cells were later exposed to the peptide GPCS. The treatment with the peptide helped in controlling the bone loss by preventing the...

The Use of Radio Frequency Identification ( RFID) to tackle the growing menace of counterfeit drugs

...ntification to facilitate detection and subsequent segregation of genuine and counterfeit drugs. They feel that RFID tracking would help to improve the supply chain and that companies will be able to maintain tighter control over legitimate shipments thereby preventing products from falling into the hands of cou...

Like a particular taste and hate the other: Well, Blame it on the Brain!

...nt taste modalities, such that there is functional segregation of taste qualities in the periphery and at the first relay in the brain. Moreover, we show that activation of these different taste neurons is sufficient to elicit different taste behaviors. Thus, activity of the sensory neuron, rather than the re...

Delivering the Green Message to Children

... learn some practical ways to help the cause, like segregation of waste at home and reuse, recycle and careful use of resources. The schools in the PEAS network receive a quarterly magazine on environmental issues, which also carries articles, poems and short stories written by the students. Besides, these sch...

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