• Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9)-antibodies are known to reduce LDL-c, and decrease the risk of cardiovascular events, but there is limited evidence regarding the interrelations between PCSK9 metabolism, cholesterol synthesis, and cholesterol absorption [1]. (pace-cme.org)
  • These studies were conducted to determine whether saturated fat, as compared to unsaturated fat, affected Mn absorption, retention and metabolism. (usda.gov)
  • They reported that coffee "significantly affects the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of many drugs. (yahoo.com)
  • Recent findings that the widely-used herbal supplement Saint John's wort could dramatically affect the absorption and metabolism of many prescription and non-prescription drugs raised concerns that other popular herbal supplements might cause similar changes, thus significantly altering drugs, therapeutic or toxic effects. (news-medical.net)
  • The prescription drug cocktail was again administered and blood and urine samples taken in order to determine the absorption and metabolism of these drugs in the presence of either or both of the herbal supplements. (news-medical.net)
  • Single molecule absorption spectroscopy can enhance molecular analysis, surface manipulation and studies of molecular energy and reactivity at the atomic level. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This new measurement method combines the chemical selectivity of optical absorption spectroscopy with the atomic-scale resolution of scanning tunneling microscopy," said Martin Gruebele, a professor of chemistry, physics and biophysics and corresponding author of a paper accepted for publication in the journal Nano Letters, and posted on its Web site. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Unlike single molecule fluorescence spectroscopy, which is now a commonly used measurement technique, single molecule absorption spectroscopy has been an elusive goal. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Single molecule absorption spectroscopy is an extremely sensitive technique for analytical chemistry, for measuring electrical properties of molecules, and for studying energy transfer on surfaces," Gruebele said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • While most molecules don't fluoresce -- limiting the usefulness of single molecule fluorescence spectroscopy -- all molecules absorb, making single molecule absorption spectroscopy a much more general approach. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Subpicosecond transient absorption spectroscopy is a powerful tool used to clarify the exciton and carrier dynamics within the organic solar cells (OSCs). (hindawi.com)
  • I also started to work on these compounds, applying optical absorption spectroscopy as well as Raman scattering (RS) from phonons. (nobelprize.org)
  • Caffeine has a role in weight loss through inhibition of gut fatty acid absorption and increase in basal metabolic rate. (medscape.com)
  • In this review article, we introduce a method to determine the absolute numbers of the excitons and carriers against delay time ( t ) only from the photoinduced absorption (PIA) and electrochemically induced absorption (EIA) spectra. (hindawi.com)
  • A new class of ISO-LWS spectra of HAEBE emerges, constituted by objects without any detected gas feature either in emission or in absorption. (aanda.org)
  • Dermal absorption is negligible and does not contribute significantly to systemic toxicity. (cdc.gov)
  • Together with our previous finding that ANP does not alter renal Na excretion, we propose that ANP reduces plasma Na concentration in SW eels by inhibiting drinking and subsequent absorption of Na by the intestine. (bioone.org)
  • Peptide YY (PYY) has recently been shown to increase net small bowel absorption under basal conditions. (nih.gov)
  • Examples are an efficient excitation light absorption and high yield of energy emission by the donor label (dye) as well as a good energy absorption by the acceptor (quencher), in order to reach a high signal-to-noise ratio. (bachem.com)
  • After the removal of contaminating features associated with common molecules (``weeds''), the HF spectrum shows a P-Cygni profile, with weak redshifted emission and strong blue-shifted absorption, associated with the low-velocity molecular outflow. (aanda.org)
  • Black carbon (BC) is one such emission and denotes soot with strong light absorption in the ultraviolet to infrared spectrum. (lu.se)
  • This study examined whether the form of dietary fat affects manganese absorption and utilization. (usda.gov)
  • Substrate type also significantly affects dorsal brightness, but this is associated with different selective forces: activity-pattern and altitude. (lu.se)
  • In this cohort of children followed to eight years of age, prenatal PFAS concentrations were not significantly associated with incidence of clinician-diagnosed asthma. (cdc.gov)
  • Light absorption by phytoplankton, non - algal particles (NAP) and chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM) was investigated at 90 sites of a clear, deep artificial lake (Lake Qiandaohu) to study natural variability of absorption coefficients. (mdpi.com)
  • We argue that absorption by an optically thick structure is a plausible alternative explanation for the achromatic nature of the transits that can allow the presence of small-sized (~µm) particles. (lu.se)
  • Combustion can also generate brown carbon (BrC) particles, with absorption confined to shorter wavelengths than BC and absorption Ångström exponents (AAEs) significantly higher than 1. (lu.se)
  • Second, the tip-sample junction is illuminated through the rear face of the substrate, significantly reducing tip heating. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Absorption refrigeration uses the same principle as adsorption refrigeration, which was invented by Michael Faraday in 1821, but instead of using a solid adsorber, in an absorption system an absorber absorbs the refrigerant vapour into a liquid. (wikipedia.org)
  • Phosphate adsorption was significantly less in seawater, and more phosphorus was desorbed in the seawater compared to the DIW. (usda.gov)
  • Since feeding increases intestinal fluid and electrolyte losses in short bowel syndrome, an agent increasing postprandial small bowel absorption might have a therapeutic role. (nih.gov)
  • These results suggest that PYY-agonists may have a therapeutic role in conditions such as short bowel syndrome where postprandial absorption is reduced. (nih.gov)
  • For this purpose, the circulating cholesterol precursor lathosterol was measured to estimate cholesterol synthesis, and the plant sterols campesterol and sitosterol were measured to estimate cholesterol absorption [2,3], in 245 patients aged ≥ 18 years, with hypercholesterolemia, who routinely received PCSK9-antibodies (alirocumab 75 or 150 mg sc. (pace-cme.org)
  • This study demonstrates that the type of fat in a meal influences manganese absorption. (usda.gov)
  • Because brightness influences the degree of heat absorption, substrates could affect the evolution of integumentary optical properties. (lu.se)
  • Furthermore, coffee has been associated with a significantly lower incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus," Kistler added. (medscape.com)
  • The pharmacokinetic profiles of CBD in rats were evaluated after oral administrations of CBD oil and CBD-NE, and the effect of bile secretion on CBD absorption was also evaluated. (karger.com)
  • In contrast, all pharmacokinetic parameters after oral administration of CBD-NE were not significantly different between the untreated and bile-fistulated rats. (karger.com)
  • Absorption refrigerators are commonly used in recreational vehicles (RVs), campers, and caravans because the heat required to power them can be provided by a propane fuel burner, by a low-voltage DC electric heater (from a battery or vehicle electrical system) or by a mains-powered electric heater. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Landweber iteration approach is used to construct the radial pair distribution function (RPDF) from an X-ray absorption (EXAFS) spectrum. (iucr.org)
  • The novel NE formulation developed in this study successfully improved the absorption of CBD regardless of bile secretion. (karger.com)
  • This description of how combustion conditions may control soot properties can improve our understanding of processes related to light absorption in the atmosphere. (lu.se)
  • Immature soot was characterized by short and amorphous nanostructures, BrC absorption, high polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) fractions, and refractory organic carbon that partially formed pyrolytic carbon during thermal-optical analysis. (lu.se)
  • There has always been a place for absorption chillers for facility owners wanting to lessen their dependency on electric power, particularly in heavily-populated areas with high electric rates and/or demand charges," says Doug Rector, product manager for Carrier Corp., Syracuse, NY. (contractingbusiness.com)
  • Our polymers with a high electron affinity display long wavelength NIR absorption with air stable electron transport in solution processed organic thin film transistors. (nature.com)
  • Variable temperature high resolution far infrared absorption measurements were carried out for single walled carbon nanotubes samples with different diameter distributions. (nist.gov)
  • Absorption cooling was invented by the French scientist Ferdinand Carré in 1858. (wikipedia.org)
  • PCSK9-antibodies strongly reduce non-cholesterol sterols but they do not significantly affect the balance between cholesterol synthesis and absorption, independently of cholesterol-lowering pretreatment. (pace-cme.org)
  • To reduce the noise, the researchers combined several special techniques -- each insufficient by itself -- into a method that allows them to detect single molecule absorption under laser illumination by scanning tunneling microscopy. (sciencedaily.com)
  • And it's not a small effect: Patient case reports show that coffee can even reduce the absorption of thyroid medicine by more than half. (yahoo.com)
  • Dead skin cells reduce the amount of absorption of your products. (heranswer.com)
  • This design saves product because the CCS pockets significantly reduce product absorption. (autopia-carcare.com)
  • It is well known that growth regulators in culture medium and the type of explant affect in vitro regeneration frequency significantly. (intechopen.com)
  • Although absorption was lower, animals fed saturated fats retained the absorbed manganese longer than animals fed unsaturated fats. (usda.gov)
  • Lower activity levels resulted in fewer production hours and significant under-absorption of production facility costs. (newswire.ca)
  • Food has no significant effect on the extent of diclofenac absorption. (nih.gov)
  • Results: Only five SNPs were significantly associated with TAC log (C0/D) in the CP, and none showed a significant association in the SP. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the present study, the impact of treatment with PCSK9-antibodies on cholesterol synthesis and absorption was assessed, in the context of an observational study. (pace-cme.org)
  • In this study, we developed a novel nanoemulsion preparation of CBD (CBD-NE) to improve the poor solubility and absorption of CBD. (karger.com)
  • The aim of this study was to determine whether PYY can also augment postprandial absorption. (nih.gov)
  • A recent study found that the presence of Akkermansia muciniphila, a commensal microorganism, in child fecal samples was associated with significantly less diarrhea and greater linear growth measured using height-for-age (HAZ) z-scores (Almeida et al. (cdc.gov)
  • Our primary objective in conducting this prospective cohort study was to determine whether the presence and quantity of enteric microorganisms, including L. salivarius and A. muciniphila, in feces was significantly associated with growth in young children in rural DRC. (cdc.gov)
  • An absorption refrigerator is a refrigerator that uses a heat source to provide the energy needed to drive the cooling process. (wikipedia.org)
  • In fact, with building owners increasingly looking for creative ways to save energy, it appears that absorption chillers are here to stay. (contractingbusiness.com)
  • Finally, after comparative analysis, the reasonable strain rate range is 68.14-77.61 s −1 , and the reasonable specific energy absorption value range is 0.65-0.98 J/cm 3 . (hindawi.com)
  • A small amount of cheese (15 g) is effective - this will not significantly contribute to fat intake. (nature.com)
  • Anorexia nervosa is characterized by a relentless pursuit of thinness, a morbid fear of obesity, a distorted body image, and restriction of intake relative to requirements, leading to a significantly low body weight to the point where health is harmed. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Rector adds that with no large moving parts, the Carrier-Sanyo line of absorption chillers are quiet, making them ideal for applications that are sensitive to sound and vibration. (contractingbusiness.com)
  • This transition is expected to be generally observed in absorption because of the very large A coefficient (e.g. (aanda.org)
  • The absorption and desorption of phosphorus on a large block of limestone was investigated using deionized water (DIW) and seawater. (usda.gov)
  • Lineshape analysis shows that the most of the transitions observed in the region are consistent with phonon transitions instead direct absorption from small-bandgap semiconducting nanotubes. (nist.gov)
  • The general linear model analysis showed that 9 SNPs significantly influenced MPA AUC. (bvsalud.org)
  • Specifically, the analysis suggested that the progression from BrC to BC absorption as soot maturity increased was caused primarily by the growth of refractory aromatic units, which are the soot building blocks. (lu.se)
  • Absorption refrigerators can also be used to air-condition buildings using the waste heat from a gas turbine or water heater in the building. (wikipedia.org)
  • At the 2007 TED Conference, Adam Grosser presented his research of a new, very small, "intermittent absorption" vaccine refrigeration unit for use in third world countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Feeding increased small bowel absorption of fluid and electrolytes independent of the luminal content. (nih.gov)
  • For the recent CBRE flash report, U.S. industrial net absorption totaled 100 million square feet in the first quarter. (nasdaq.com)