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Catabolism

Known as: degradation, breakdown, catabolic process 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of substances, including the breakdown of carbon compounds with the liberation of… 
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BiodegradationMetabolic BiotransformationMetabolism
Catabolic ProcessDisintegration (morphologic abnormality)

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Review
2010
Review
2010
Matrix metalloproteinases.
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), also known as matrixins, belong to a group of zinc-dependent proteins, which are thought to… 
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Review
2008
Review
2008
The Blood-Brain Barrier in Health and Chronic Neurodegenerative Disorders
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a highly specialized brain endothelial structure of the fully differentiated neurovascular… 
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Spatially resolved Raman spectroscopy of single- and few-layer graphene.
We present Raman spectroscopy measurements on single- and few-layer graphene flakes. By using a scanning confocal approach, we… 
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Congested traffic states in empirical observations and microscopic simulations
We present data from several German freeways showing different kinds of congested traffic forming near road inhomogeneities… 
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Superoxide anion is involved in the breakdown of endothelium-derived vascular relaxing factor
Endothelium-derived vascular relaxing factor (EDRF)1 is a humoral agent that is released by vascular endothelium and mediates… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Direct activation of calcium-activated, phospholipid-dependent protein kinase by tumor-promoting phorbol esters.
Tumor-promoting phorbol esters such as 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) directly activate in vitro Ca2+-activated… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Turbulence and stress owing to gravity wave and tidal breakdown
It has been suggested (Lindzen, 1967, 1968a, b; Lindzen and Blake, 1971; Hodges, 1969) that turbulence in the upper mesosphere… 
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Microsomal lipid peroxidation.
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses microsomal lipid peroxidation. Lipid peroxidation is a complex process known to occur in… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
A new light boson
It is pointed out that a global U(1) symmetry, that has been introduced in order to preserve the parity and time-reversal… 
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
A spectrophotometric method for measuring the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide by catalase.
Several methods have been developed for following the breakdown of hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by catalase, but these either have… 
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