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• Hydroelectric
  ...ergy storage]] and improve the daily [[capacity factor]] of the generation system. Hydroelectric plants with no reservoir capacity are called [[Run-of-the-ri ...of the cost of fuel. The cost of operating a hydroelectric plant is nearly immune to increases in the cost of [[fossil fuel]]s such as [[Petroleum|oil]], [[n
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• Chloroquine
  * As it mildly suppresses the [[immune system]], it is used in some [[autoimmune disorder]]s, such as [[rheumatoid arthri
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• Acetylcysteine
  ...etaminophen poisoning | year = 2006 | journal = American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy | volume = 63 | pages = 1821 | issue = 19}}</ref> Repeated overdos ...author=Breitkreutz R, Pittack N, Nebe CT, ''et al.'' |title=Improvement of immune functions in HIV infection by sulfur supplementation: two randomized trials
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• Praziquantel
  ...st organism and may enter systemic circulation or may be destroyed by host immune reaction ([[phagocytosis]]). Additional mechanisms including focal disinteg ...f the contents of the parasites as they are killed and the consequent host immune reaction. The heavier the parasite burden, the heavier and more frequent th
  12 KB (1,580 words) - 15:42, 27 September 2010
• Clindamycin
  ...he surface structure of bacteria that make them more sensitive to [[immune system]] attack ([[opsonin|opsonization]] and [[phagocytosis]]).<ref>{{cite journa ...ailable for topical administration, in [[gel]] form and in a foam delivery system (both containing clindamycin [[phosphate]]) and a solution in ethanol (cont
  25 KB (3,261 words) - 13:17, 11 September 2010
• Doxycycline
  ...bacterial infections). This results from blockage of lymph flow caused by immune response against dead or dying adult worms in the lymphatics. This conditio
  20 KB (2,578 words) - 15:43, 27 September 2010
• Vancomycin
  ...>{{cite journal | author=Drygalski A, Curtis BR | title=Vancomycin-Induced Immune Thrombocytopenia | journal= N Engl J Med | year=2007 | volume=356 | pages=9 ...in in adult patients: A consensus review of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the Society of
  31 KB (4,198 words) - 15:43, 27 September 2010
• Clofazimine
  ...leprosy drugs inhibit the complement-mediated solubilization of pre-formed immune complexes in vitro. |journal=Int J Immunopharmacol. |volume=14 |issue=2 |pa
  12 KB (1,651 words) - 15:43, 27 September 2010
• Amphotericin B
  ...imited by infusion-related toxicity. This is thought to result from innate immune production of proinflammatory cytokines.<ref name="Laniado-Laborin R 2009"/ ...te liver failure|fulminant liver failure]]) are common. In the circulatory system, several forms of anemia and other blood dyscrasias ([[leukopenia]], [[thro
  13 KB (1,785 words) - 15:44, 27 September 2010
• Emtricitabine
  ...] [[oxidation]] and [[glucuronidation]]<br>[[Cytochrome P450 oxidase|CYP]] system not involved ...cell|CD4+ T-cell]]s). Both of these changes are associated with healthier immune systems and decreased likelihood of serious illness.
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• Ribavirin
  ...patients during interferon plus ribavirin-based therapy | journal=J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr | year=2005| volume=40 | pages=47&ndash;52 | pmid=16123681 | do *[[Scavenger system]]
  23 KB (3,222 words) - 15:45, 27 September 2010
• Valproic acid
  ...y-active antiretroviral drugs could then stop the virus, whilst the immune system could destroy the infected cell. Flushing out all latent virus in this mann
  25 KB (3,328 words) - 15:47, 27 September 2010
• Hydralazine
  ...or treating hypertension because it elicits a reflex [[Sympathetic nervous system|sympathetic]] stimulation of the heart (the [[baroreceptor reflex]]). The s ...er a period of six months may develop a [[lupus]]-like syndrome or other [[immune-related disease]]s that, in general, are reversible with withdrawal.<ref na
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• Dopamine
  ...], dopamine given as a drug does not directly affect the [[central nervous system]]. To increase the amount of dopamine in the brains of patients with diseas ...comotion|voluntary movement]], [[motivation]], [[punishment]] and [[reward system|reward]], inhibition of [[prolactin]] production (involved in [[lactation]]
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• Azathioprine
  ...({{IPA-en|ˌæzəˈθaɪɵpriːn|}}) is a drug that suppresses the immune system.
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• Aluminium hydroxide
  ...is not known. However, it has little capacity to stimulate cellular (Th1) immune responses, important for protection against many pathogens.<ref>{{cite jour ...{cite journal |author=Kawahara M |title=Effects of aluminum on the nervous system and its possible link with neurodegenerative diseases |journal=J. Alzheimer
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• Cortisol
  ...e to increase [[blood sugar]] through gluconeogenesis, suppress the immune system, and aid in fat, protein, and carbohydrate metabolism.<ref>First Aid USMLE ...sol to stimulate sodium inward, while saltwater fish have a cortisol-based system for expelling excess sodium.<ref>Gorbman, A.; Dickhoff, W.W.; Vigna, S.R.;
  41 KB (5,644 words) - 15:50, 27 September 2010
• Epinephrine
  ...ticipates in the [[fight-or-flight response]] of the [[sympathetic nervous system]].<ref>{{cite journal |author=Cannon, W. B.|journal=American Journal of Phy ...t temperature. All of these stimuli are processed in the [[central nervous system]]<ref>L. Nelson, M. Cox, (2004) “Principles of Biochemstry 4th Ed Lehning
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• Zidovudine
  ...List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web ...gainst Friend murine leukaemia virus, a [[retrovirus]], in a mouse culture system.<ref>{{cite pmid | 4531031 }}</ref>
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• Morphine
  ...etylmorphine ([[heroin]]), morphine acts directly on the [[central nervous system]] (CNS) to relieve [[pain]]. Morphine has a high potential for [[Substance ...sometimes can accelerate the time of passage of food from mouth to out of system to an hour or less, involuntary urination and ejaculation which is often pa
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