ABSTRACT Orexins are recently discovered neuropeptides synthesized by neurons located in the posteriolateral hypothalamus. There are about 10,000 to 20,000 of these neurons in the hypothalamus and their axons extend throughout the brain and spinal cord where their receptors are located. The word Orexin is a Greek word reflecting orexigenic (appetite stimulating) activity of hormone. There are two types of Orexin – Orexin-A and Orexin-B – and these are essentially the same as hypocretin...
ABSTRACTIsolated organs or tissues are body parts, organs, systems or tissues separated from the body and placed in an artificial nutrient medium similar to bloodplasma in salt composition and osmotic pressure and temporarily retaining their principal functional properties. They are used to study certain aspects of organ activity, elucidate the action of medicinal substances and poisons, provides researchers with convenient biological models that are independent of the systemic influence...
ABSTRACTInsulin treatment is the use of insulin and similar proteins to treat diseases including diabetes and its acutecomplications as an effective way of lowering blood glucose level in individuals with impaired Islet beta cellfunctions. The Islets (Island) of Langerhans are small clusters of cells scattered within the pancreas of mostvertebrates to bring about the secretion of the polypeptide hormone, Insulin, which is responsible for theevacuation of excess glucose in the blood stream whi...
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INTRODUCTIONThe Insourcing and/or Outsourcing decision is referred to in purchasing as sourcing policy decision and it is one of the most important decision points for any organization because it has a multiple and web like effect on the life of the organization.Managers of businesses most especially manufacturing organizations faces a series of important and determining questions which must be answered correctly if the organization is to succeed in midst of competition. The Purchasing M...