(n.) The act of combining with hydrogen, or the state of being so combined.
Example Sentences:
(1) The hypothesis that proteins are critical targets in free radical mediated cytolysis was tested using U937 mononuclear phagocytes as targets and iron together with hydrogen peroxide to generate radicals.
(2) It has been conformed that catalase from bovine liver eliminates only the pro R hydrogen atom from ethanol.
(3) We investigated the possible contribution made by oropharyngeal microfloral fermentation of ingested carbohydrate to the generation of the early, transient exhaled breath hydrogen rise seen after carbohydrate ingestion.
(4) Hydrogen isotope effects on these mutants indicate that MotA catalyzes proton transfer.
(5) Excessive accumulation of hydrogen ions in the brain may play a pivotal role in initiating the necrosis seen in infarction and following hyperglycemic augmentation of ischemic brain damage.
(6) Studies were conducted in isolated, buffer-perfused rat lungs to determine if prostaglandin (PG) E1 attenuated pulmonary edema provoked by hydrogen peroxide (H2O2).
(7) All N and O atoms except N(3) and O(4') participate in a three-dimensional hydrogen-bonding system.
(8) Both adiphenine.HCl and proadifen.HCl form more stable complexes, suggesting that hydrogen bonding to the carbonyl oxygen by the hydroxyl-group on the rim of the CD ring could be an important contributor to the complexation.
(9) Control mutant S38N has stability essentially the same as that of wild-type lysozyme but hydrogen bonding similar to that of the stabilizing mutant S38D.
(10) High intensity ultrasound also enhances the heterogeneous catalysis of alkene hydrogenation by Ni powders.
(11) An atmosphere of hydrogen eliminates this inhibition in the hydrogenase-containing T. foetus but not in E. invadens which lacks the enzyme.
(12) Vanadate-dependent oxidation of either pyridine nucleotide was inhibited by the addition of either superoxide dismutase or catalase, indicating that both superoxide and hydrogen peroxide may be intermediates in the process.
(13) Our findings suggest that (a) the inclusion of a liquid meal provides a reproducible method of measuring orocaecal transit using the lactulose hydrogen breath test, (b) rapid small bowel transit in thyrotoxicosis may be one factor in the diarrhoea which is a feature of the disease and (c) if altered gut transit is the cause of sluggish bowel habit in hypothyroidism, delay in the colon, and not small bowel, is likely to be responsible.
(14) Stepwise hydrogenation of metal tetradehydrocorrin salts (10 double bonds) yields a series of macrocycles containing 9, 8, 7, 6 and 5 double bonds and conditions necessary to obtain corrins have been established.
(15) For dipeptides containing the amino terminal residues glycine, alanine and phenylalanine, abstraction of the hydrogen from the carbon adjacent to the peptide nitrogen was the major process leading to the spin-adducts.
(16) (7) The first-order radical transformation rates are independent of the (initial) concentration of N3 or peptide and unaffected by urea (as a modifier of hydrogen bond structures).
(17) Intermolecular contacts occur in both oligomers in the minor groove: in the B form through twisted guanine-guanine hydrogen bonding, and in the Z form through base-base stacking and the water network.
(18) Equilibrium-partitioning measurements indicate that the relative affinities of different probes for PC-rich vesicles, in competition with HODMA or DOTAP vesicles, increase with increasing hydrogen-bonding capacity of the probe headgroup in the order PC less than N,N-dimethyl PE less than N-methyl PE less than PE approximately phosphatidyl-2-amino-1-propanol.
(19) When tissue metabolism was irreversibly inhibited by exposure to formaldehyde, hydrogen ion concentration and pCO2 were significantly decreased in the mucosal side of the chamber compared with the viable gall bladder.
(20) Based on the refined atomic coordinates of the tRNAphe in the orthorhombic crystal, on the recent advances in the distance dependence of the ring-current magnetic field effects and on the adopted values for the isolated hydrogen-bonded NH resonances, a computed spectrum consisting of 23 protons was constructed.
Piperidine
Definition:
(n.) An oily liquid alkaloid, C5H11N, having a hot, peppery, ammoniacal odor. It is related to pyridine, and is obtained by the decomposition of piperine.
Example Sentences:
(1) The N-nitrosamines studied were, N-nitroso: dimethylamine, diethylamine, dipropylamine, dibutylamine, pyrrolidine, piperidine, morpholine, methylbenzylamine, bis-(2-hydroxypropyl)amine, bis-(2-oxopropyl)amine and 3,4-dichloropyrrolidine.
(2) In addition, we have found that the dissociative anesthetic N-(1-[2-thienyl]cyclohexyl)3,4-piperidine ([3H]TCP) binds to a site whose regional distribution is highly correlated with that of NMDA receptor sites.
(3) Reduced MPTP (piperidine analog) is inactive in the tissue culture model, while fully oxidized MPTP (pyridinium analog) destroys dopamine neurons.
(4) By use of polyacrylamide sequencing gels the formation of piperidine-labile N7-methylguanine adducts from the reaction of 9 and MNU with 5'-32P-end-labeled DNA restriction fragments is reported.
(5) Drugs of the fentanyl series (4-anilino-piperidines) were potent displacers whereas agonists of the delta- (enkephalin derivatives), sigma- (phencyclidine, haloperidol, 3-hydroxyphenyl-propylpiperidine) or K- (U 50488) opiate sites had a low affinity (Ki greater than 0.5 microM) for 3H-lofentanil specific binding sites.
(6) Piperidine, pyrrolidine, 4-hydroxypiperidine and piperazine at concentrations of 1 microM-30 mM completed dose-dependently with [3H]nicotine and [3H]CD for the binding sites.
(7) It is concluded that the minimum structural requirement for inhibition of alpha-L-fucosidase is the correct configuration of the hydroxy groups at the piperidine ring carbon atoms 2, 3 and 4.
(8) Specific binding was prevented by various dopamine uptake blockers, pyrovalerone, GBR 13069, GBR 12783, N-[1-2-benzo(b)thiophenyl)cyclohexyl] piperidine, cocaine, methylphenidate and was inhibited in a stereoselective manner by the enantiomers of nomifensine.
(9) Chain breaks were induced at the crosslinked sites upon piperidine treatment.
(10) By the aid of enzymatic treatment with calf intestinal phosphatase, the 3'-phosphatase activity of T4-polynucleotide kinase, chemical modification with piperidine in addition to the Maxam-Gilbert sequencing procedure, followed by separation on a DNA-sequencing gel, the nature of the cleaved phosphodiester bond, both 3' and 5' to the cleavage site, has been established.
(11) The ability of the muscarinic receptor antagonists fenipramide, 4-diphenylacetoxy-N-methyl piperidine methiodide (4-DAMP) and secoverine to displace [3H]QNB binding was correlated with the inhibition of responses of cholinomimetics at muscarinic receptors in the atria and ileal longitudinal muscle of the guinea-pig.
(12) In competition studies, the pharmacologic profile of [3H]haloperidol-labeled sigma receptors in human PBL was virtually identical with that in rat cerebellum (slope, 0.87; correlation coefficient, 0.96); the rank order of potency of competing drugs was haloperidol greater than l-butaclamol = pentazocine greater than d-3-(hydroxyphenyl)-N-(1-propyl)-piperidine greater than DTG = d-butaclamol = d-SKF 10,047 greater than levallorphan greater than or equal to PCP greater than or equal to l-SKF 10,047 greater than TCP greater than MK-801.
(13) [3H]N-1-(2-Thienyl)cyclohexyl-3,4-piperidine binding to the phencyclidine site associated with the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor was reduced by 60-80% in all brain regions examined (P less than 0.001).
(14) Subsequent piperidine hydrolysis produced more frequent breaks of the phosphodiester bonds at guanine positions, thus forming alkali-labile sites.
(15) The binding of [3H]TCP (N-[1-(2-thienyl)cyclo-hexyl]-3,4-piperidine) to the NMDA receptor remained unchanged in all the experimental groups tested.
(16) The postulated active conformation for 1-benzyl-4-[(5,6-dimethoxy-1-oxoindan-2-yl)methyl]piperidine hydrochloride (1a), a potent AChE inhibitor, is close to the crystal structures of 1a with respect to the indanone-piperidine substructure, but differs from the crystal structures for the benzylpiperidine moiety.
(17) Piperidine treatment of the irradiated samples led to specific cleavage of the target with the yield up to 40%.
(18) 65, 499-560) by which aqueous piperidine creates strand breaks at sites of N7-guanine alkylations: alkaline conditions catalyze rupture of the C8-N9 bond, forming a formamido-pyrimidine structure which is displaced from the ribose moiety by piperidine.
(19) Our results show that low energy conformers of the 4-phenyl piperidines have equatorial phenyl rings and cannot completely overlap with rigid opiates at the receptor.
(20) It appears that these piperidine derivatives interfere with the coupling mechanism between acetylcholine-receptor binding and ionic conductance increases.