(n.) The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic.
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Morin
Definition:
(n.) A yellow crystalline substance of acid properties extracted from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly called Morus tinctoria); -- called also moric acid.
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(1) The IC50 on arachidonic acid-induced platelet aggregation was: fisetin, 22 microM; kaempferol, 20 microM; quercetin, 13 microM; morin, 150 microM less than IC50 less than 300 microM.
(2) In the spectrophotometric method, a change of the absorbance of thorium-morin complex is used as a measure of diphosphonate concentration.
(3) The present report indicates that tannic acid and morin are effective in reducing plasma and liver lipids when supplemented with a high fat diet in rats.
(4) Detection was achieved by using a fluorescent Al(3+)-morin postcolumn reagent.
(5) Fluorescent 5-coordinate organotin-flavone complexes of 3-hydroxy-flavone (Hof) and 3,5,7,2',4',-pentahydroxyflavone (morin) are good inhibitors of mitochondrial F1F0ATPase but do not inhibit F1-ATPase and they have been examined as possible fluorescent probes of F1F0ATPase.
(6) Morin staining revealed intense green fluorescence (indicating Al) in the nucleoli and cytoplasm of the CI-containing neurons, but not in the CIs themselves.
(7) The hindlimbs are less affected provided a pathway through the lateral columns, Morin's tract, remains intact.
(8) Morin stain localized AlIII only in neurons from animals treated with Al(acac)3.
(9) Belmondo could treat women tenderly (as the priest dealing with an ardent parishioner in Léon Morin, prêtre) and harshly (beating up a treacherous moll in Le Doulos).
(10) The catechol or pyrogallol moiety did not exert preferential activity towards the oligomycin-sensitive ATPase because morin, which contains a meta-dihydroxy configuration, was the most potent ATPase inhibitor.
(11) Using Morin stain, pyramidal neurons of the cerebral cortex and hippocampus, motoneurons of spinal cord, ganglion cells, and bipolar cells of retina and Purkinje cells of cerebellum, exhibited yellow fluorescence, with peak intensity at 560 nm.
(12) Among the flavonoids tested, quercetin, kaempferol, myricetin, chrysin, quercitrin, and morin were potent inhibitors of xanthine oxidase; their inhibition rates (%) were 80, 70, 69, 62, 59, and 51 at 100 microM (except chrysin at 50 microM), respectively.
(13) We previously developed a perfused isolated brainstem preparation in the adult guinea pig (Morin-Surun and Denavit-Saubie 1989a) which permitted us to describe several types of rhythmic neuronal discharge.
(14) The micellar thin layer chromatographic behaviours of rutin, quercetin and morin were studied.
(15) Path, the mobile phone-based social network founded by former Facebook employee Dave Morin, which restricts its users to 150 friends, is gaining 1m users a week and has recently topped 9m, with 500,000 Venezuelans downloading the app in a single weekend.
(16) The concentration values yielding 50% inhibition of lipid peroxidation in mouse liver homogenate were in order of 10(-6) M for quercetin, rutin, and morin; and of 10(-5) M for acacetin and hispidulin, while naringin and hesperidin had no antioxidative action.
(17) The intracellular binding of aluminium is shown from a histochemical study employing fluorescent stain Morin.
(18) Fluorescent localization of aluminum using Morin was equally sensitive and specific, but provided less morphological detail than Solochrome azurine.
(19) Their clockwork cities are ever more immaculate, but Morin admits they fall short on the people front: the sense of a city as a wondrous, unconducted symphony of individual minds.
(20) The interaction of the antiperoxidative flavonoids namely, quercetin, quercetrin, rutin, myricetin, phloretin, phloridzin, catechin, morin and taxifolin with the 1,1,-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) free radical was demonstrated.