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• Polyprenol
  ...to kill cancerous cells during [[chemotherapy]] whilst protecting healthy cells within the body. ...dietary polyprenols and their modification to active dolichols by the rat liver” // Biol. Chem. – 1983. – Vol. 258. – P. 916-922”</ref>.
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• Emulsion
  ...="Aulton"/> Popular medicated emulsions include [[calamine lotion]], [[cod liver oil]], [[Polysporin]], [[cortisol]] cream, [[Canesten]] and [[Fleet (laxati ...r organisms]]. The exceptions are [[Spermatozoon|sperm cells]] and [[blood cells]], which are vulnerable to nanoemulsions due to their membrane structures.
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• Depleted uranium
  ...8/rsif.2009.0300.</ref> Normal functioning of the [[kidney]], [[brain]], [[liver]], [[heart]], and numerous other systems can be affected by uranium exposur ...U is also a point of medical controversy. Multiple studies using cultured cells and laboratory rodents suggest the possibility of [[leukemia|leukemogenic]]
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• Biotextile
  ...e student Jessica Gluck has demonstrated that viable and functioning liver cells can be grown on textile scaffolds [http://www.physorg.com/news96302396.html
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• Iron
  ...orbed from the [[duodenum]] and carries it in the [[bloodstream|blood]] to cells.<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.0000079|title=How Mammals Acqu ...or-α-induced iron sequestration and oxidative stress in human endothelial cells |first9=H |last9=Eguchi |first8=M |last8=Izumi |first7=Y |last7=Hasuike |fi
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• 4-Aminobenzoic acid
  Food sources of PABA include liver, brewer's yeast (and unfiltered beer), kidney, molasses, and whole grains.< ...al growth is limited through [[folate]] deficiency without effect on human cells.
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• Sulfamethoxazole
  | metabolism = [[Liver|Hepatic]] [[acetylation]] and [[glucuronidation]] ...terial cells (or any cell dependent on synthesizing folic acid) over human cells. Bacterial resistance to sulfamethoxazole are caused by mutations in the
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• Ethidium bromide
  ...used extensively to reduce mitochondrial DNA copy number in proliferating cells.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Diaz F, Bayona-Bafaluy MP, Rana M, Mora M, Hao ...green was actually found to be more mutagenic than EthBr to the bacterial cells exposed to UV (which is what a researcher typically does) <ref>{{cite journ
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• Malachite green
  ...nterstain]]. Malachite green can also directly stain [[endospore]]s within cells; here a [[safranin]] counterstain is often used. Malachite green can also ...aused carcinogenic symptoms, but a direct link between malachite green and liver tumor was not established.<ref>{{cite journal | author = S.J. Culp et al. |
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• Ergothioneine
  Although ergothioneine cannot be made in human cells, it is present in some tissues at high levels as it is absorbed from the di ...araman-Jurukovska N, Dong KK, Damaghi N, Smiles KA, Yarosh DB. |title=Skin cells and tissue are capable of using l-ergothioneine as an integral component of
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• Fever
  ...educes heat loss through the skin and causes the person to feel cold. The liver produces extra heat. If these measures are insufficient to make the blood ...a part of the [[innate immune system]]. They are produced by [[phagocytic cells]] and cause the increase in the thermoregulatory set-point in the hypothala
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• Cancer
  ...4&nbsp;ribs, 5&nbsp;[[aorta]], 6&nbsp;[[spleen]], 7&8&nbsp;kidneys, 9&nbsp;liver. ...eoplasm]]) is a class of [[disease]]s in which a group of [[cell (biology)|cells]] display ''uncontrolled growth'' ([[cell division|division]] beyond the no
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• Manganese
  ...the first stains and fixatives to be used in the preparation of biological cells and tissues for electron microscopy.<ref>{{cite journal |doi=10.1083/jcb.2. ...ommercial use as the chief cathodic material for commercial disposable dry cells and dry batteries of both the standard (zinc-carbon) and alkaline types.<re
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• Benzene
  ...Benzene damages the [[bone marrow]] and can cause a decrease in red blood cells, leading to [[anemia]]. It can also cause excessive bleeding and depress th Human exposure to benzene is a global health problem. Benzene targets liver, kidney, lung, heart and the brain and can cause [[DNA]] strand breaks, [[c
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• Arsenic
  ...tro'' studies with human kidney cells and ''in vivo'' tests with rat liver cells and peripheral blood leukocytes in humans.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Baccarel ...has been linked to bladder and kidney cancer in addition to cancer of the liver, prostate, skin, lungs and nasal cavity.<ref>The Tox Guide for Arsenic (200
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• Chromium
  ...romium(III) picolinate produces chromosome damage in Chinese hamster ovary cells|volume = 9|pages = 1643–1648|date=1 December 1995| journal = Federation ...ransport mechanisms, only limited amounts of '''chromium(III)''' enter the cells. Several in vitro studies indicated that high concentrations of chromium(II
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• Cadmium
  ...able]] [[nickel-cadmium battery|nickel-cadmium batteries]]. Nickel-cadmium cells have a nominal cell potential of 1.2&nbsp;[[Volt|V]]. The cell consists of ...n.ca/View.asp?Document_ID=10690&Attachment_ID=25585 Warning Moose and Deer Liver]
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• Lead poisoning
  Elevated lead in the body can be detected by the presence of changes in blood cells visible with a microscope and dense lines in the bones of children seen on ...ract.<ref name="Brunton07-31"/> [[Hemolysis]] (the rupture of [[red blood cells]]) due to acute poisoning can cause [[anemia]] and [[hemoglobinuria|hemoglo
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• Deferasirox
  | metabolism = [[Liver|Hepatic]] [[glucuronidation]] ...ith [[deferiprone]], deferasirox seems to be capable of removing iron from cells (cardiac myocytes and hepatocytes) as well as removing iron from the blood.
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• Hemoglobin
  ...{alpha}- and {beta}-globin in mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons and glial cells.] Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 106:15454–15459. PMID 19717439 {{doi|10.1073/ ...e described growing hemoglobin crystals by successively diluting red blood cells with a solvent such as pure water, alcohol or ether, followed by slow evapo
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