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arthritisInflammation of the joints, with pain, swelling, and restricted motion. Many conditions may cause arthritis, including gout, infection, and trauma to the joint. There are three main forms of arthritis: rheumatoid arthritis; osteoarthritis; and septic arthritis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The relevant plant was genetically engineered with choline oxidase (COD), a kind of arthrobacter globiformis, using NPI's proprietary genetic technology MAT Vector System. 1969) showed that many genera of microorganisms, including Arthrobacter, Nocardia, Protaminobacter, Serratia, Streptomyces, Mycobacterium, and Microbacterium, contain the enzymes necessary to convert cholesterol and other C-17 sterols to AED and ADD. reports that a compound called SP-PG (sulfated polysaccharide-peptidoglycan), isolated from the outer wall of Arthrobacter bacteria, reverses the growth of KS tumors more effectively and safely than present chemotherapy treatments. |
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