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• Zidovudine
  ...significant exposure to the virus (such as a needle-stick injury involving blood or body fluids from an individual known to be infected with HIV).<!-- ...effects might be caused by the sensitivity of the γ-DNA polymerase in the cell [[mitochondria]].<ref>{{cite pmid | 20544523}}</ref> Drugs that inhibit [[l
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• Morphine
  *[[Hypotension]] or decreased [[blood pressure]] *[[Orthostatic hypotension]] or very low [[blood pressure]]
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• Diazepam
  ...f [[eclampsia]], when [[Intravenous therapy|IV]] [[magnesium sulfate]] and blood pressure control measures have failed.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kaplan ...are also more sensitive to the effects of benzodiazepines even at similar blood plasma levels. Doses of diazepam are recommended to be about half of those
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• Sodium chloride
  ...lysis of liquid sodium chloride. This is now done in a [[Downs Cell|Down's cell]] in which sodium chloride is mixed with [[calcium chloride]] to lower the ...cannot live in an overly salty environment: water is drawn out of their [[cell (biology)|cells]] by [[osmosis]]. For this reason salt is used to [[Food pr
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• Cicuta
  ...n the presence of cicutoxin this depolarization continues unabated causing cell overactivity. The hyperactivity in brain cells results in seizures.<ref nam ...-09-14}}</ref> and alternating [[hypotension|low]] and [[hypertension|high blood pressure]].<ref name="Costanza"/> Other cardiac effects may include [[ECG]]
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• Aesculus californica
  ...ic]] [[glycoside]] [[aesculin]], which causes [[hemolysis]] of [[red blood cell]]s.
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• Locoweed
  ...most tissues. Vacuolation is most obvious in [[neuron]]s and [[epithelial cell]]s. The vacuolation resolves shortly after poisoning is discontinued, but i ...by documenting exposure, identifying the neurologic signs, and analyzing [[Blood serum|serum]] for alpha-mannosidase activity and swainsonine.<ref name="pmi
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• Pentoxifylline
  ...roves blood flow through peripheral blood vessels and therefore helps with blood circulation in the arms and legs (e.g. intermittent claudication), and the It also helps prevent strokes and can be used in managing [[sickle cell disease]].
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• Renin inhibitor
  ...ular cell]]s of [[kidney]], which produce renin in response to decreased [[blood flow]]. ...he system. The catalytic role played by renin is thus crucial in mediating blood pressure by the Renin-Angiotensin System.<ref name="ref 1"> [http://pharmax
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• Polidocanol
  ...eins (1 to 3 mm in diameter). Asclera works by damaging the cell lining of blood vessels, causing them to close and eventually be replaced by other types of
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• Polyphosphate
  ...aracteristic of the exponential growth stage of bacteria to the program of cell survival under stationary conditions, “a life in the slow line”. They p *They are important for cell motility, biofilms formation and virulence.
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• Nanocellulose
  ...ng high-pressure homogenizers. The homogenizers are used to delaminate the cell walls of the fibres and liberating the nanosized fibrils. This production r * Filter medium partly based on nanocellulose for leukocyte free blood transfusion
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• Polyethylene glycol
  ...yethylene glycol allows a slowed clearance of the carried protein from the blood. This makes for a longer-acting medicinal effect and reduces [[toxicity]], ...sing PEG can mask antigens without damaging the functions and shape of the cell.
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• Emulsion
  ...[higher organisms]]. The exceptions are [[Spermatozoon|sperm cells]] and [[blood cells]], which are vulnerable to nanoemulsions due to their membrane struct
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• Depleted uranium
  |Binucleated cells with micronuclei, Inhibition of cell cycle kinetics and proliferation; Sister chromatid induction, tumorigenic p |Blood
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• Sugar
  ...ing showed that controlling all carbohydrates is necessary for controlling blood glucose levels, the idea behind carbohydrate counting.<ref>{{cite book |las ...ter digestion and absorption. the principal monosaccharides present in the blood and internal tissues include glucose, fructose, and galactose. Many pentose
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• Embalming chemicals
  ...esult also creates the simulation, via color changes, of the appearance of blood flowing under the skin. *Cell Conditioner. These chemicals act to prepare cells for absorption of arteria
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• Iron
  ...ing from the evolutionarily primitive [[archaea]] to humans. The color of blood is due to the [[hemoglobin]], an iron-containing protein. As illustrated b ...ds iron absorbed from the [[duodenum]] and carries it in the [[bloodstream|blood]] to cells.<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.0000079|title=How M
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• Phenazopyridine
  ...297}}</ref> because it can cause [[hemolysis]] (destruction of [[red blood cell]]s) due to [[oxidative stress]].<ref name=Frank>{{cite journal |author=Fran
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• Sulfamethoxazole
  ...irement. This allows for the selective toxicity to bacterial cells (or any cell dependent on synthesizing folic acid) over human cells. Bacterial resista ...ctor immediately. Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim is also known to increase blood concentrations of the drug [[warfarin]] (U.S. brand name: '''Coumadin''') a
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