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Mannitol

Known as: (2R,3R,4R,5R)-Hexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexaol, Manitol, Manna Sugar 
A naturally occurring alcohol found in fruits and vegetables and used as an osmotic diuretic. Mannitol is freely filtered by the glomerulus and… (More)

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1,5-anhydro-mannitol2,5-anhydromannitol2,5-dihydroxymethyl-3,4-dihydroxypyrrolidineA32390A
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AnuriaBrain EdemaCetrorelix acetateDehydration
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Diuretics, OsmoticSugar AlcoholsSweetening Agents

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Transcriptome changes for Arabidopsis in response to salt, osmotic, and cold stress.
To identify genes of potential importance to cold, salt, and drought tolerance, global expression profiling was performed on… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mannitol Protects against Oxidation by Hydroxyl Radicals.
Hydroxyl radicals may be responsible for oxidative damage during drought or chilling stress. We have shown that the presence of… (More)
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1997
1997
Mannitol-induced acute renal failure.
The osmotic diuretic mannitol may be used in diverse clinical settings, such as providing "renal protection" in patients at risk… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Calcium signalling in Arabidopsis thaliana responding to drought and salinity.
Changes in cytosolic free calcium concentration ([Ca2+]cyt) in response to mannitol (drought) and salt treatments were detected… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase by H2O2. Role in cell survival following oxidant injury.
The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) family is comprised of key regulatory proteins that control the cellular response to… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Effects of saline, mannitol, and furosemide on acute decreases in renal function induced by radiocontrast agents.
BACKGROUND Injections of radiocontrast agents are a frequent cause of acute decreases in renal function, occurring most often in… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Stress protection of transgenic tobacco by production of the osmolyte mannitol.
The accumulation of sugar alcohols and other low molecular weight metabolites such as proline and glycine-betaine is a widespread… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Killing of virulent Mycobacterium tuberculosis by reactive nitrogen intermediates produced by activated murine macrophages
Tuberculosis remains one of the major infectious causes of morbidity and mortality in the world, yet the mechanisms by which… (More)
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Synchronization of Plasmodium falciparum erythrocytic stages in culture.
Synchronous development of the erythrocytic stages of a human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, in culture was… (More)
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
High dose cis-platinum diammine dichloride: amelioration of renal toxicity by mannitol diuresis.
A clinical trial was undertaken to improve the therapeutic index of cis-platinum diammine dichloride with a concomitantly… (More)
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