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  2. Mechanism of action of aspirin - Wikipedia

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    This makes aspirin different from other NSAIDs (such as diclofenac and ibuprofen), which are reversible inhibitors; aspirin creates an allosteric change in the structure of the COX enzyme. [2] However, other effects of aspirin, such as uncoupling oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria, [3] and the modulation of signaling through NF-κB, are ...

  3. Daily low-dose aspirin has its benefits — and risks. Here's ...

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    Janet O'Mahony, a Baltimore-area internal medicine doctor at Mercy Medical Center, tells Yahoo Life: “Where aspirin is used more commonly these days is as an antiplatelet agent,” or blood ...

  4. Lysine acetylsalicylate - Wikipedia

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    Lysine acetylsalicylate, also known as aspirin DL-lysine or lysine aspirin, is a more soluble form of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin). As with aspirin itself, it is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antithrombotic and antipyretic properties. [ 1 ]

  5. Aspirin - Wikipedia

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    For some people, aspirin does not have as strong an effect on platelets as for others, an effect known as aspirin-resistance or insensitivity. One study has suggested women are more likely to be resistant than men, [158] and a different, aggregate study of 2,930 people found 28% were resistant. [159]

  6. 100 animal trivia questions that will make you think - AOL

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    What is another name for a gnu? Answer: Wildebeest. When traveling in groups, this animal is referred to as a “mob.” Answer: Kangaroo. Among all the venomous snakes, this reptile is the longest.

  7. Animal nutrition - Wikipedia

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    For all animals, some amino acids are essential (an animal cannot produce them internally) and some are non-essential (the animal can produce them from other nitrogen-containing compounds). A diet that contains adequate amounts of amino acids (especially those that are essential) is particularly important in some situations: during early ...

  8. Polyp (zoology) - Wikipedia

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    Polyp prey includes copepods and fish larvae. [2] Longitudinal muscular fibrils formed from the cells of the ectoderm allow tentacles to contract when conveying the food to the mouth. Similarly, circularly disposed muscular fibrils formed from the endoderm permit tentacles to be protract or thrust out once they are contracted.

  9. Callyspongia plicifera - Wikipedia

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    Callyspongia plicifera, the azure vase sponge, is a species of sea sponge belonging to the family Callyspongiidae. It is native to the Bahamas where it is found at a depth of 31.5-44.2 m. It was first described in 1814 by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck .