In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.
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Bacteria have been found alive in a lake buried one half mile under ice in Antarctica.
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Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.
Cholesterol biosynthesis and excretion
Biosynthesis of cardiophin and phosphoinositides in eukaryotes
Aspirin acetylates a specific serine residue
Porphyrin biosynthesis
Overview of deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate (dNTP) biosynthesis
Other Endocrine Tissues and Organs, Eicosanoids, and Growth Factors