uncouplers
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Dinitrophenol is a respiratory uncoupler that causes a build-up of protons and leads to increased heat production.
Definition:Substances that uncouple electron transport from ATP synthesis during cellular respiration.
From respiratory uncouplers
Example:Some uncouplers can stimulate thermogenesis, which helps in weight management and thermoregulation.
Definition:Compounds that interfere with the coupling of the electron transport chain with ATP synthesis, thus increasing heat production.
From thermogenic uncouplers
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