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Our mission & writing commitmentNovember 4, 2008
African-American Youth Have Low AdiponectinRacial differences in adiponectin in youth: relationship to visceral fat and insulin sensitivity.
November 4, 2008
Leptin Levels are Higher in Older African-AmericansSerum leptin concentrations and body adipose measures in older black and white adults.
November 3, 2008
Lack of Sleep and Obesity Risk in Young ChildrenAssociations Between Sleep Duration Patterns and Overweight/Obesity at Age 6
November 3, 2008
Taurine Protects Against the Amyloid Plaque of Alzheimer'sActivation of GABAA receptors by taurine and muscimol blocks the neurotoxicity of β-amyloid in rat hippocampal and cortical neurons.
November 3, 2008
Taurine Activates Glycine and GABA ReceptorsTaurine activates glycine and gamma-aminobutyric acid A receptors in rat substantia gelatinosa neurons.
November 3, 2008
Taurine Activates GABA ReceptorsTaurine is a potent activator of extrasynaptic GABA(A) receptors in the thalamus.
November 3, 2008
GABA Lacking When There are Sleep Problems of Long DurationReduced Brain GABA in Primary Insomnia: Preliminary Data from 4T Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (1H-MRS).
November 1, 2008
Caprylic Acid Inhibits SalmonellaIn vitro effect of C2-C18 fatty acids on Salmonellas.
November 1, 2008
Capryic Acid Helps Combat E. coliSusceptibility of Escherichia coli to C2-C18 fatty acids.