The plasma half-life of thioguanine is short, due to the rapid uptake into liver and blood cells and conversion to 6-TGN.

"We're expecting very rapid uptake right away."

Some Christians realised that the rapid uptake of radio beginning in the 1920s provided a powerful new tool for this task, and they were amongst the first producers of radio programming.

Because of this, the buttress roots occur at the surface so the trees can maximize uptake and actively compete with the rapid uptake of other trees.

It was shown that Pep-1 could facilitate rapid cellular uptake of various peptides, proteins, and even full-length antibodies with high efficiency and less toxicity.

China will have the world's largest number of active robots by 2014, based on its rapid uptake of industrial robots in recent years.

This causes a rapid uptake of water and subsequent swelling of the cells.

This rapid uptake causes branches to 'grow' several centimeters at the end of a dry season.

It is also possible that a more rapid cellular uptake of gamma-tocopherol (and removal from plasma) could contribute to the preferential maintenance of alpha-tocopherol in plasma.

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