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An Overview of Antioxidants 12/15/2008

An antioxidant, or a free-radical scavenger, is a molecule capable of decreasing or preventing the oxidation of other molecules.

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Heparin-Induced thrombocytopenia: An Update

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Alcohol Dependence in Women

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Genetically Enhanced Grape Plants Show Antifungal Activity 5/20/2008

Researchers from Missouri State University and St. Louis-based Donald Danforth Plant Science Center found ways to genetically enhance grape plants that produce resistance to fungal diseases.

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