Unexpected link between nickel toxicity, cholesterol levels found - The Hindu
https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/unexpected-link-between-nickel-toxicity-cholesterol-levels-found/article68827699.ece
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The Hindu
Unexpected link between nickel toxicity, cholesterol levels found
Researchers from the University of Georgia discover a link between nickel exposure, sterol deficiency, and fungal growth in mammals.
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Unexpected link between nickel toxicity, cholesterol levels found - The Hindu https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/unexpected-link-between-nickel-toxicity-cholesterol-levels-found/article68827699.ece
๐งช [Science] Nickel, Sterols, Statins from theHindu for UPSC (2024-Nov-5)
Nickel
- Nickel can cause allergy & cancer in humans.
- But In the wild, on the other hand, plants, bacteria, and fungi need nickel for the normal function of an important enzyme called urease.
โค๏ธโ๐ฉน Sterols
- They are an important chemical component of the cell membranes of plants, animals, and fungi.
- Sterol makes the cell-membranes more rigid.
- cholesterol is the main sterol in mammals, including humans
- But, if cholesterol present in high concentrations, it can cause heart attack by blocking the blood vessels.
๐ Statins
- statins are the drugs to reduce the amount of cholesterol the body makes
Nickel
- Nickel can cause allergy & cancer in humans.
- But In the wild, on the other hand, plants, bacteria, and fungi need nickel for the normal function of an important enzyme called urease.
โค๏ธโ๐ฉน Sterols
- They are an important chemical component of the cell membranes of plants, animals, and fungi.
- Sterol makes the cell-membranes more rigid.
- cholesterol is the main sterol in mammals, including humans
- But, if cholesterol present in high concentrations, it can cause heart attack by blocking the blood vessels.
๐ Statins
- statins are the drugs to reduce the amount of cholesterol the body makes
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fields: Crafts and Folk Arts, Media Arts,
Film, Design, Gastronomy, Literature and
Music.
โก๏ธJoining the Network, cities commit to
sharing their best practices and
developing partnerships involving the
public and private sectors as well as civil society
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๐จ BREAKING: Country Submits Formal Letter of Intent to International Olympic Committee
๐ฎ๐ณ India has officially thrown its hat into the ring to host the 2036 Olympics and Paralympics, marking a significant milestone in the country's sporting history.
๐ Ahmedabad is likely to be the primary host city, with the iconic Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium potentially serving as a main venue.
๐ India's bid isn't just about hosting the Games; it's also about showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage.
๐ The proposal includes incorporating traditional sports like yoga๐ง๐ป, kho-kho๐๐ป, kabaddi, and chessโ into the Olympic program.
๐งฉ Other contenders for the 2036 Olympics include Chile ๐จ๐ฑ, Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ, Turkey๐น๐ท, Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ, England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ, and Qatar ๐ถ๐ฆ.
๐ฎ๐ณ India has officially thrown its hat into the ring to host the 2036 Olympics and Paralympics, marking a significant milestone in the country's sporting history.
๐ Ahmedabad is likely to be the primary host city, with the iconic Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium potentially serving as a main venue.
๐ India's bid isn't just about hosting the Games; it's also about showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage.
๐ The proposal includes incorporating traditional sports like yoga๐ง๐ป, kho-kho๐๐ป, kabaddi, and chessโ into the Olympic program.
๐งฉ Other contenders for the 2036 Olympics include Chile ๐จ๐ฑ, Indonesia ๐ฎ๐ฉ, Turkey๐น๐ท, Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ, England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ, and Qatar ๐ถ๐ฆ.
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INDIA- VIETNAM JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE VINBAX 2024 COMMENCES AT AMBALA, HARYANA
โขThe fifth edition of the exercise was held in Ambala, Haryana.
โข The exercise included participation from both the Army and Air Force of both countries for the first time.
โขThe aim of VINBAX-2024 is to enhance joint military capability of both sides in employment and deployment of Engineer Company and Medical Teams to undertake engineering tasks as part of United Nation Contingent in Peace Keeping Operations
โขThe fifth edition of the exercise was held in Ambala, Haryana.
โข The exercise included participation from both the Army and Air Force of both countries for the first time.
โขThe aim of VINBAX-2024 is to enhance joint military capability of both sides in employment and deployment of Engineer Company and Medical Teams to undertake engineering tasks as part of United Nation Contingent in Peace Keeping Operations
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