?18 Composition, &c. Oxalate of lime nucleus, with uric acid and oxalate of lime alternating. Colour, brown and fawn. Structure, laminated. Uric acid nucleus, with uric acid and a little urate of ammonia. Colour, light fawn, Structure, non-laminated, soft. Uric acid throughout. Colour, fawn. Structure, indistinctly laminated. Urate of lime throughout. Colour, grey. Structure, compact, non-lamin...

Pea (Pisum sativum var. Alaska) and bean (Phaseolus vulgaris var. Red Kidney) stem sections treated with indoleacetic acid-1-(14)C, indoleacetic acid-2-(14)C, and indoleacetic acid-5-(3)H were homogenized, extracted with phenol, and the water-soluble, ethanol-insoluble material subjected to further fractionation. Following an 18-hour incubation period in indoleacetic acid-1-(14)C, most of the l...

Familial Hypercholesterolemia To the Editor: Verhaar and colleagues, in their recent article,1 report on improvement in forearm endothelial function after 4 weeks’ oral treatment with folic acid at a dose of 5 mg daily in 20 subjects. They used a randomized crossover design without an intervening washout period. Our research group conducted a similar randomized crossover study of folate supplem...

Background: The presence of even a very small quantity of dye in water bodies is undesirable and affects the water bodies. Dye removal from industrial waste water is significant; hence in this study, a material that is an economical waste product was employed to test its acid dye removing capacity from aqueous solution. Methods: In this study, batch mode experiments were performed in the sorpt...

Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) fruit is an important medicinal plant in Iran. The harvesting time is a crucial for jujube fruit quality. Several characteristics of jujube fruit when harvested at four development stages; white mature (light green), crisp mature (white-red), fully mature (red) and fully ripe (dehydrated brown) were evaluated. Fruit weight, diameter, volume, pulp to stone ratio, f...