How does autodigestion cause pancreatitis?

How does autodigestion cause pancreatitis? Inflammation triggers autodigestion Besides producing insulin, the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes. Acute pancreatitis is characterized by pancreatic inflammation resulting in autodigestion, or the breakdown of pancreatic tissue by its own activated enzymes. (See Pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis.) Which enzyme causes autodigestion of pancreas? We postulate Read more…

Which reagent is used in hydroboration reaction?

Which reagent is used in hydroboration reaction? Borane dimethylsulfide Borane dimethylsulfide (BMS) is a complexed borane reagent that is widely used for hydroborations. Which catalyst is used in Hydroboration-oxidation reaction? In 1975, Kono and Ito reported that Wilkinson’s catalyst (Rh(PPh3)3Cl) can undergo oxidative addition with catecholborane (HBcat) or 4,4,6-trimethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborinane. These Read more…

Who owns ITEC South Africa?

Who owns ITEC South Africa? Document management and printing group Itec is now 100% South African-owned. This follows the purchase of all the issued shares in the Itec group by a consortium comprising the Itec management team, Investec Bank and Khulasande Capital, a black-owned and controlled private equity and investment Read more…

What is 4150 steel?

What is 4150 steel? Hot rolled 4150 steel bar is a medium/high-carbon alloy steel that contains chromium and molybdenum. Hot rolled 4150 steel is known for its increased hardenability and mechanical properties. The machinability of 4150 steel bar is better in the annealed form. What is 4140 steel? 4140 steel Read more…