Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.
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In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
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Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system destroys its own healthy tissues. When this occurs, white blood cells cannot distinguish between pathogens and normal cells.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
Past and current ranges of the grizzly bear.
Male giraffe mounting a female. Only dominant males are generally able to mate.
A current model for protein secretion by prokaryotes
Gulf Stream/North Atlantic Current
What is the current in Figure 16-1(b) if the diode is made of silicon and the polarity of the ...
Current intensity and the frequency of action potentials