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- noun organic chemistry The
dialdehyde propane-1,3-dial that normally exists in thetautomeric enol form
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Examples
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The researchers were interested in yet another heat-meets-meat cancer-causing compound called malondialdehyde, which also increases the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Results were positive: compared to those drinking water only, the rats drinking the concentrated pomegranate juice showed a 48. 5\% reduction in their blood levels of a reactive chemical called malondialdehyde (MDA) that can damage sperm production.
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The heat from the fire also causes the fat to oxidize, a process that produces toxic compounds such as malondialdehyde, a substance that can also lead to DNA mutations and increase the risk of cancer.
Ottawa Sun 2010
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[Dr Kanner] and his colleagues fed a group of rats one of two meals — either red meat from a turkey (a foodstuff shown by previous research to raise malondialdehyde levels in humans) or such meat mixed with red-wine concentrate.
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As he reports in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, the wine concentrate did indeed reduce the formation of malondialdehyde.
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MDA is the malondialdehyde levels, which were unchanged.
Low-carb diets reduce oxidative stress | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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The metabolism of polyunsaturated fatty acids yields malondialdehyde for one, in addition to pentane and ethane.
Carbohydrates are addictive | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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The kids have been subdued, this is what my sangria pitcher looks like and I feel much better now that the malondialdehyde and hydroperoxide in my system have been neutralized by the polyphenols in the wine.
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The kids have been subdued, this is what my sangria pitcher looks like and I feel much better now that the malondialdehyde and hydroperoxide in my system have been neutralized by the polyphenols in the wine.
Archive 2008-08-01 Kate 2008
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The effect of silymarin on plasma levels of malondialdehyde in patients receiving long term treatment with psychotropic drugs.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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