To validate the effect of myo-inositol on neuronal connectivity in vivo, Biederer and his colleagues included this sugar in diets fed to mouse pups. Upon immunostaining the visual cortex, they ...

Scientists have discovered a new and potent anti-cancer compound in everyday food. The collaborative study led by UCL (University College London) shows that the compound - inositol pentakisphosphate - ...

A new study has found naturally-occurring compound inositol hexakisphosphate (IP6) promotes both assembly and maturation of HIV-1. NSF-XSEDE allocations on the Stampede2 supercomputing system at the ...

Scientists have discovered a new and potent anti-cancer compound in everyday food. The collaborative study led by UCL (University College London) shows that the compound - inositol pentakisphosphate - ...

Eating a diet rich in beans, nuts and cereals could help to prevent cancer because the foods contain a natural compound that inhibits the growth of tumors. Scientists at University College London (UCL ...

DailyUpdates 31st March: Bipolar disorder affects over 2 million people in the US alone. Lithium, which inhibits inositol monophosphatase, has long been a first line mood stabilizer used in the ...

Eight years ago, JoAnne McLaurin’s research suggested that a particular stereoisomer of a inositol sugar alcohol might make a respectable AD drug (McLaurin et al., 2000; McLaurin et al., 2006). Soon ...

WHILE extensive investigations have been reported on the action of ultra-violet light on various carbohydrates and related compounds 1,2, no comparable examination has been made on the related group ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A novel derivative of myo-inositol was isolated from the needles of Taxus baccata and identified as p-coumaric acid ester. By means of its ...

BLACKSBURG, Va., July 9, 2001 — Virginia Tech biochemistry and biology researchers are exploring whether plants can be engineered to produce a human enzyme to treat Type 2 diabetes. The research is ...