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Protein Structure, Unfolding, and Misfolding

Jan

Denaturation involves protein unfolding, i.e., disruption of higher orders of protein structure, secondary, tertiary and quaternary structure (if present), the primary structure remains intact.

Posted in: Chemistry of Amino acids , Chemistry of Biomolecules , Learning resources , Library , PowerPoint presentations , PowerPoint Presentations , Presentations , Quick Revision Series ,

Tags: Alzheimer disease, Denaturation, Primary structure, Prions diseases, Quaternary structure, Secondary structure, Tertiary structure,

Tay-Sachs disease- a case based discussion

Feb

Posted in: Case studies , Case studies , Chemistry of Biomolecules , Chemistry of Lipids , Clinical Case discussions , Learning resources , Library ,

Tags: Adult/Late-Onset TSD, Ganglioside GM3, Infantile TSD, Juvenile TSD, Sandhoff disease, ß-Hexosaminidase, Tay Sach's disease,

Case study- Gaucher disease

Jan

Posted in: Case studies , Case studies , Chemistry of Biomolecules , Chemistry of Lipids , Clinical Case discussions , Learning resources , Library , USMLE Content ,

Tags: Ashkenazi Jews, Case study, Cerebroside, Gaucher cells, Gaucher disease, Glucocerebroside, Lysosomal storage disease, multisystem lipidosis, β- Glucocerebrosidase,

Characteristics of phospholipids

Jan

Posted in: Chemistry of Biomolecules , Chemistry of Lipids , Chemistry of lipids , Learning resources , Library , Multiple-choice questions , Multiple-Choice questions , Multiple-choice questions , Practice questions , USMLE Content , USMLE Style questions ,

Sanfilippo syndrome

Nov

Posted in: Case studies , Chemistry of Biomolecules , Chemistry of Carbohydrates , Clinical Case discussions , Multiple-choice questions , USMLE Style questions , USMLE styled question bank ,

Gray Baby Syndrome and the Role of Glucuronic acid

Nov

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Chemical Nature of Sialic acid

Nov

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Heparin in DVT Management: Mechanism, Uses, and Adverse Effects

Nov

"Explore the role of heparin in managing deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Learn about its chemical nature, anticoagulant mechanism, clinical applications, and potential side effects like thrombocytopenia and osteoporosis."

Posted in: Case based discussions , Case studies , Chemistry of Biomolecules , Chemistry of Carbohydrates , Clinical Case discussions , Learning resources , Library , Multiple-choice questions , Multiple-Choice questions , Multiple-choice questions , Practice questions , USMLE Content ,

Tags: Anticoagulant therapy, Anticoagulants and blood clots, Clinical use of Heparin, Deep vein thrombosis treatment, Heparin for DVT, Heparin mechanism of action, Heparin pharmacology, Heparin side effects, Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH),

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