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- noun biochemistry Any of several
enzymes thatcatalyze theoxidation of compounds by the introduction ofhydroxyl groups
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Examples
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Kinney's team found that serotonin levels were 26 percent lower in tissue from babies who died of SIDS than those who died from other causes, and they also found low levels of the enzyme tryptophan hydroxylase, which is needed to make serotonin.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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The study also found that infants with insufficient serotonin also had low levels of the enzyme tryptophan hydroxylase, which is needed to make serotonin.
KING - Home 2010
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The study also found that infants with insufficient serotonin also had low levels of the enzyme tryptophan hydroxylase, which is needed to make serotonin.
KING - Home 2010
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Kinney's team found that serotonin levels were 26 percent lower in tissue from babies who died of SIDS than those who died from other causes, and they also found low levels of the enzyme tryptophan hydroxylase, which is needed to make serotonin.
Reuters: Top News 2010
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The parasite infects the brain by forming a cyst within its cells and produces an enzyme called tyrosine hydroxylase, which is needed to make dopamine.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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Qian JJ, Duncan BW, Adzick NS, Bhatnagar RS: Regulation of prolyl hydroxylase by ascorbic acid is mediated by polyADP-ribose synthesis.
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"How to optimize Vitamin D supplementation to prevent cancer, based on cellular adaptation and hydroxylase enzymology."
Leo Galland, M.D.: Vitamin D: Beware the Hype M.D. Leo Galland 2010
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"How to optimize Vitamin D supplementation to prevent cancer, based on cellular adaptation and hydroxylase enzymology."
Leo Galland, M.D.: Beware The Hype Around Vitamin D M.D. Leo Galland 2010
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"How to optimize Vitamin D supplementation to prevent cancer, based on cellular adaptation and hydroxylase enzymology."
Leo Galland, M.D.: Vitamin D: Beware the Hype M.D. Leo Galland 2010
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"How to optimize Vitamin D supplementation to prevent cancer, based on cellular adaptation and hydroxylase enzymology."
Leo Galland, M.D.: Vitamin D: Beware the Hype M.D. Leo Galland 2010
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