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The process of metabolizing fructose uses up lots of energy molecules called Adenosine triphosphate, or
Signs of the Times 2008
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Mr. Hirst's 1992 painting, "Adenosine," estimated to sell for as high as £2.5 million, didn't sell at all.
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Adenosine triphosphate, or ATP, was first discovered in muscles by Otto Meyerhof's assistant
Otto Meyerhof and the Physiology Institute: the Birth of Modern Biochemistry 2010
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Adenosine, which also helps to regulate sleep and keep the heart healthy, becomes active in the skin after an injury to inhibit nerve signals and ease pain.
Acupuncture Does Work By Stimulating a Natural Painkiller in the Body | Impact Lab 2010
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Wenk goes on to explain another trick to stave off the sleepiness: caffeine, which stops the chemical Adenosine from turning brain neurons off.
Donuts and Coffee good for the brain? 'Doh Melissa Bell 2010
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Adenosine A1 receptors mediate local anti-nociceptive effects of acupuncture
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They use the chemical Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) as an energy source to power their movement.
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Adenosine slows nerve cell activity and causes blood vessels to dilate.
Archive 2006-03-05 Edward Willett 2006
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Adenosine slows nerve cell activity and causes blood vessels to dilate.
My drug of choice Edward Willett 2006
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Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the most important high-energy compound.
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