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M. J. Bennett
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Cholestatic Jaundice Associated with Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase IA Deficiency
Liver dysfunction usually accompanies metabolic decompensation in fatty acid oxidation disorders, including carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT) Ia deficiency. Typically, the liver is enlarged with raised plas...
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Surface Engineering for High Temperature Corrosion Resistance
This review considers surface engineering techniques for high temperature corrosion resistance. A brief description of high temperature corrosion is given and criteria for surface engineering are outlined. The...
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Injection Moulding of Confectionery Materials
Gelatin fruit gums based on a Maynard’s standard recipe were successfully injection moulded at 85% solids by use of a 16% gelatin (100 bloom) mixture at a 1.42:1 gelatin water ratio, with a cylinder temperatur...
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Glutamine Synthetase of French Bean: From Genes To Isoenzymes
Glutamine synthetase (GS) occupies a key position in the nitrogen metabolism of higher plants. The enzyme is responsible for the assimilation of ammonium which arises from a number of reactions in different pa...
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Generalised Dicarboxylic Aciduria: A Common Finding in Neonates
Inborn errors of organic acid metabolism presenting with sudden onset hypoglycaemia in association with infection or prolonged fasting have been shown to account for a proportion of sudden infant deaths (SID) ...
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Effect of Active Elements on the Oxidation Behaviour of Cr2O3-Formers
Active elements with a high affinity for oxygen, such as yttrium, cerium, lanthanum and other rare earths, have been known for half a century to improve the oxidation behaviour of high temperature alloys whose...
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Primary Hyperoxaluria and L-Glyceric Aciduria in the Cat
L-Glyceric aciduria (primary hyperoxaluria type 2; McKusick 26000) is a rare inherited disorder characterized in man by recurrent calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis, chronic renal failure and early de...
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The Laser Raman Microprobe — A New Technique for the Identification of Corrosion Scale Constituents
The effectiveness of a laser Raman microprobe, with a two micron spot size and 1–2 micron probe depth, to provide microcompositional information about corrosion scales has been assessed by the examination of 2...
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Nonlinear Interactions of Interface Structures of Differing Wavelength in Directional Solidification
The solution structure of the cellular patterns formed during the directional solidification of a material containing a dilute impurity is studied by numerical analysis of a simple model. Solution families cor...
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The Diagnosis and Biochemical Investigation of a Patient with a Short Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Defect
Though the clinical and biochemical features of medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency are now becoming well established we have much less experience of defects in short chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenation....
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Two Cases of ß-KetothioIase Deficiency: A Comparison
At least three isoenzymes of ß-ketothiolase exist in human fibroblasts: (1) a mitochondrial’ branched chain’ ß-ketothiolase (MBK) (EC 2.3.1.9) which can thiolyse 2-methylacetoacetyl CoA and acetoacetyl CoA., (...
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The Effects of Yttrium Ion Implantation Upon the Oxidation Behaviour of an Austenitic Stainless Steel
Studies have been carried out on the effect of yttrium ion implantation into 20% Cr — 25% Ni — niobium stabilised stainless steel upon the long term oxidation behaviour of the steel in carbon dioxide at 700° C...
