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GlossarySugar (Sucrose)

carbohydrate commonly used as a sweetener in foods

Sugar, commonly referred to as sucrose, is a carbohydrate that is naturally found in many plants, particularly in sugarcane and sugar beets. It is widely used as a sweetener in foods and beverages. In its granulated form, it is known as table sugar and is composed of glucose and fructose molecules.

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research Synthesis And Anticancer Activity Of Phenylpropanoid Sucrose Esters

4 citations , January 2011

Phenylpropanoid sucrose esters show potential as anticancer agents.

research Hair Changes Due to Zinc Deficiency in a Case of Sucrose Malabsorption

12 citations , September 1981 in “Acta Dermato Venereologica”

Zinc supplements improved the girl's hair growth and thickness.

research Phenotypic Effect of Growth Media on Arabidopsis Thaliana Root Hair Growth

1 citations , August 2022 in “Plant Signaling & Behavior”

Growth media with sucrose and gelrite significantly enhance Arabidopsis root hair growth.

research A Review on Change in Chemical, Morphological, and Therapeutic Activity of Honey

September 2018 in “Asian journal of pharmacy and pharmacology”

Honey has many health benefits and is good for you.

The Interaction Between Finasteride and Corticosterone Levels: Implications for Depression and Anxiety-Like Behavior and Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity in Male Rats

research The Interaction Between Finasteride and Corticosterone Levels: Implications for Depression and Anxiety-Like Behavior and Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity in Male Rats

May 2025 in “Psychopharmacology”

Chronic finasteride use in male rats doesn't strongly cause depression or anxiety due to adaptive stress hormone changes.

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