Reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatographic assay of phospholipases: application of spectrophotometric detection to rat phospholipase A2 isozymes

This paper appraises an HPLC method for assaying phospholipase A2 (PLA2).The procedure is based on heptane-isopropanol-H2SO4 extraction of fatty acids released by the enzyme in the presence of margaric acid as an internal standard, and precolumn derivatization with 9-anthryldiazomethane.The derivatives of naturally occurring joint care long-chain f

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Antifungal efficacy of herbs

Candida carriage was reported to be common in oral cancer patients, with C.albicans being the predominant species.The prevalence of diseases caused by Candida species have been found to increase in recent years.Aim: The aim of our study was to find the antifungal activities at MIC of selected fifteen plant leaves extracts prepared ASTERA SOOTHING F

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Political Polarization and Christian Nationalism in Our Pews

Congregational leaders in the US must navigate a political landscape marked by increasing political polarization and a notable rise in support for ideas aligned with Christian nationalism.While gender, race, ethnicity, and religious affiliation have long shaped political lines, the US population has steadily become more entrenched in partisan polit

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