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fadrozole
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Earlier this year [1], the crystal structures of human aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2) were solved in complex with a substrate 11-deoxycorticosterone [2] and an inhibitor fadrozole [3]. Strushkevich, N., Gilep, A.A., Shen, L., Arrowsmith, C.H., Edwards, A.M.,...
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It looks like someone is using the deadly nerve agent sarin in the ongoing civil war in Syria, which may very well draw the United States into the conflict. I did a project on sarin for a class in my sophomore year of college at NYU. Here is the handout I prepared...
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(This is a post for the #ChemMovieCarnival. Check out the other entries over at Just Like Cooking!)There’s a lot of inaccurate science in movies, but one of the most prevalent is the Hollywood Acid trope. One drop of Hollywood acid is enough to melt a...
linked to by 1A concerned labmate brought my attention to a chemical abomination on last week’s episode of the increasingly unpopular television show House, M.D.Thanks to a very special friend of mine, we can all enjoy video footage of what Hollywood writers believe...
citric acid
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(This is a post for the #ChemMovieCarnival. Check out the other entries over at Just Like Cooking!)There’s a lot of inaccurate science in movies, but one of the most prevalent is the Hollywood Acid trope. One drop of Hollywood acid is enough to melt a...
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(This is a post for the #ChemMovieCarnival. Check out the other entries over at Just Like Cooking!)There’s a lot of inaccurate science in movies, but one of the most prevalent is the Hollywood Acid trope. One drop of Hollywood acid is enough to melt a...
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The Capitals beat the Maple Leafs yesterday, which for some strange reason made me think about what a great time I had at my first scientific conference, in Toronto. It was a meeting of The Electrochemical Society, and my labmates and I gave talks in a session...
canagliflozin
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ATC Code: A10BX (incomplete)Wikipedia: CanagliflozinChEMBL: CHEMBL2048484 On March 29th the FDA approved Canagliflozin (trade name INVOKANA) to improve glycemic control for the treatment of diabetes type 2. Canagliflozin is to be used...
desmethylprodine
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Whether the product of poor lab housekeeping, clumsy researchers, or an inexplicable urge to taste everything, there are some discoveries that would never have been made on purpose.1. Artificial SweetenersUntil the introduction of neotame in 2002, every common...
Whether the product of poor lab housekeeping, clumsy researchers, or an inexplicable urge to taste everything, there are some discoveries that would never have been made on purpose.1. Artificial SweetenersUntil the introduction of neotame in 2002, every common...
levodopa
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Whether the product of poor lab housekeeping, clumsy researchers, or an inexplicable urge to taste everything, there are some discoveries that would never have been made on purpose.1. Artificial SweetenersUntil the introduction of neotame in 2002, every common...
Whether the product of poor lab housekeeping, clumsy researchers, or an inexplicable urge to taste everything, there are some discoveries that would never have been made on purpose.1. Artificial SweetenersUntil the introduction of neotame in 2002, every common...
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Whether the product of poor lab housekeeping, clumsy researchers, or an inexplicable urge to taste everything, there are some discoveries that would never have been made on purpose.1. Artificial SweetenersUntil the introduction of neotame in 2002, every common...
Whether the product of poor lab housekeeping, clumsy researchers, or an inexplicable urge to taste everything, there are some discoveries that would never have been made on purpose.1. Artificial SweetenersUntil the introduction of neotame in 2002, every common...