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Rutin
Rutin, also called rutoside or quercetin-3-rutinoside, is a widely distributed plant flavonol glycoside found in buckwheat, tea, and many fruits, and used therapeutically to decrease capillary fragility.
Rutina Wesley
Rutina Wesley is an American actress known for Tara Thornton in HBO's True Blood, Nova Bordelon in OWN's Queen Sugar, and Maria Miller in The Last of Us; Juilliard-trained, from Las Vegas.
Rutland
Rutland, England's smallest historical county, is a unitary authority in the East Midlands governed by Rutland County Council since 1997; population 41,000 (2021), now slated to merge into a larger Leicestershire and Rutland unitary under paused 2026 reorganisation plans.
Rutland Roman Villa
Rutland Roman Villa, or Ketton villa, a Roman villa complex found in 2020 near Ketton, Rutland, with a unique 11 by 7 metre Trojan War mosaic of Achilles and Hector, scheduled in 2021.
Rutland Water
Rutland Water, also called Empingham Reservoir, is a pumped storage reservoir in Rutland, England, created by damming the River Gwash and completed in 1976 to supply drinking water to the East of England.
Rutledge Court
The Rutledge Court (1795) is the brief chief justiceship of John Rutledge, Washington's recess appointee after John Jay. Rejected by the Senate 10-14 over his Jay Treaty speech, it was the shortest tenure and first rejected Supreme Court nomination.
Rutricha Phapakithi
Rutricha Phapakithi (Ciize; รัตท์ริชา ประภากิติ), born 1999 in Bangkok, Thai actress and former SIZZY singer under GMMTV, known for 23.5, Pluto, We Are, and ThamePo.
Rutschi Tig
Rutschi Tig (Verkhnyaya Rutkha), a necropolis in the Digor gorge of North Ossetia, Russia; findspot of an inscribed Urartian bronze helmet of Argišti I, now in Berlin.
Rutshire Chronicles
The Rutshire Chronicles is Jilly Cooper's eleven-book comic romance series (Riders, 1985, to Tackle!, 2023) set in a fictional Cotswolds county, starring Rupert Campbell-Black and adapted for TV as Rivals.
Rutting
Rutting is permanent deformation of a flexible pavement in the wheel path, accumulating with traffic and high temperatures, and one of the controlling distress modes in asphalt pavement design.
Rutube
Rutube (Рутуб) is a Russian video-hosting platform founded in November 2006 by Oleg Volobuev and Mikhail Paulkin, owned via LLC Ruform by Gazprom-Media; it hosts user videos, streams, films, and TV, with monetization limited to Russian residents.
Ruturaj Gaikwad (ऋतुराज दशरथ गायकवाड)
Ruturaj Gaikwad (ऋतुराज दशरथ गायकवाड), born 1997 in Pune, is an Indian right-handed opener for Maharashtra, Chennai Super Kings (CSK captain since 2024), and India; 2021 IPL Orange Cap winner and 2022 Asian Games gold-medal captain.
Ruud Delwel
Ruud Delwel (Hendrik Rudolf Delwel) is a Dutch hematologist and professor of molecular leukemogenesis at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, known for AML gene-expression prognostics and the EVI1 oncogene.
Ruud Gullit
Ruud Gullit, born 1962 in Amsterdam, Dutch footballer and manager; 1987 Ballon d'Or, captain of Euro 1988 winners, AC Milan and Chelsea star, 66 Netherlands caps.
Ruud Pierik
Ruud Pierik is a Dutch entrepreneur who founded Elektramat, an online electrotechnical wholesaler in Enschede, in 2006, building it to over €160 million in revenue before selling a majority stake in 2023.
Ruud van Nistelrooy
Ruud van Nistelrooy (Rutgerus Johannes Martinus van Nistelrooij), Dutch striker born 1976 in Oss; starred for PSV, Manchester United (150 goals) and Real Madrid; 56 Champions League goals, 70 Netherlands caps; later coached PSV, Manchester United interim, and Leicester City.
Ruud Vlek
Ruud Vlek, born 1948, is a Dutch trader from Delft who co-founded the Amsterdam market-making firm Optiver in 1986 and chaired its Supervisory Board from 1995 until 2016.
RuvABC
RuvABC is the Escherichia coli protein system that processes Holliday junctions: RuvA targets, RuvB (ATPase motor) drives branch migration, and RuvC endonuclease resolves the junction, forming the resolvasome.
Ruvalcaba syndrome
Ruvalcaba syndrome (ORPHA:3121, OMIM 180870) is an extremely rare microcephaly-short stature malformation syndrome with fewer than 10 reported cases; distinct from Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome, a separate PTEN-related overgrowth disorder.
RUVBL1
RUVBL1, also known as Pontin or TIP49, is a human gene on chromosome 3 encoding an AAA+ family ATPase that acts with its partner RUVBL2 in transcription and chromatin-remodeling complexes.
RUVBL2
RUVBL2 (reptin, TIP49b) is a human AAA+ ATPase gene on 19q13.3, second homologue of bacterial RuvB; with RUVBL1 it forms active hexameric/dodecameric ATPase complexes central to chromatin remodeling, R2TP chaperoning, and cancer.
Ruvuma
Ruvuma (Rovuma, Rio Rovuma) is a perennial East African river forming the Tanzania–Mozambique border, about 800 km long, draining a 155,500 km² basin shared with Malawi into the Indian Ocean at Mnazi Bay; a tri-national basin commission agreement was signed in 2026.
Ruvuma Region
Ruvuma Region (Mkoa wa Ruvuma) is a southern Tanzania region named after the Ruvuma River, capital Songea, five districts, 1,848,794 people (2022 census), area about 63,498-64,393 km², bordering Mozambique and Lake Nyasa.
Ruwafa inscriptions
The Ruwafa inscriptions are five Greek and Nabataean texts, including a bilingual, recording the building of a temple at Ruwāfah in northwest Saudi Arabia by the Thamūd, 166–169 AD.
Ruwais
Ruwais, also known as Al Ruwais Industrial City, is an industrial city in Abu Dhabi, UAE, hosting the country's largest refining and petrochemical operations, including Borouge.
Ruwais FSRU
The Ruwais FSRU is a floating storage and regasification unit moored at Ruwais port in Abu Dhabi, which has served as the emirate's first LNG import facility since 2016.
Ruwan Bagaja
Ruwan Bagaja, meaning "The Water of Cure", is a 1934 Hausa-language novel by Nigerian writer Alhaji Abubakar Imam, regarded as the first classic of modern Hausa prose fiction.
Ruxolitinib
Ruxolitinib (Jakafi, Opzelura) is a JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor, first FDA-approved drug for myelofibrosis (2011), also approved for polycythemia vera, GVHD, and topically for atopic dermatitis.
Ruxolitinib regimen
The ruxolitinib regimen is an oral protocol built around ruxolitinib, a selective JAK1 and JAK2 inhibitor, given alone or with azacitidine for myelofibrosis, related neoplasms, and graft-versus-host disease.
Ruy Blas
Ruy Blas is a five-act drama in verse by Victor Hugo, first performed on 8 November 1838 to open the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris, and set in 17th-century Spain.