Browsing by Author "Meininger, Cynthia J."
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Gold, Karli Ayn (2020-02-26)Vascular diseases, such as atherosclerosis and thrombosis, are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite major advancements to develop therapeutic interventions, the pathophysiology as it applies to ...
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Kwon, Hyuk Jung (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)The objective of this study was to determine concentrations of amino acids and polyamines as well as nitric oxide (NO) and polyamine synthesis in the ovine conceptus (embryo/fetal and associated placental membrane). Ewes ...
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Kohli, Ripla (Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Diabetic rats exhibit decrease in plasma arginine, NO synthesis and tetrahydrobiopterin in endothelial cells (EC). Treatment with L-arginine may be beneficial for enhancing NO synthesis in diseases associated with endothelial ...
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Mitchell, Linda Deanne Moore (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1994)The studies described focus on the sterol-regulated mechanism by which UT-1 cells dispose of an elaborate intracellular membrane system of smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) termed crystalloid ER (CER). The CER is formed ...
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Jobgen, Wenjuan Shi (2009-06-02)This study was conducted to test the hypothesis that dietary arginine supplementation reduces fat mass in diet-induced obese rats. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were fed either low- or high-fat diets for 15 wks (16 rats/diet). ...
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Han, Yuyan (2014-12-12)Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a devastating tumor characterized by late presentation of symptoms with limited treatment options. Disruption of circadian rhythm is associated with cancer development and progression. MicroRNAs ...
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Aucoin, Michelle Marie Butler (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1992)An endothelial cell line obtained from bovine coronary venules (CVEC) was used to study the in vitro effects of pathophysiologic modulators such as second messengers, receptor-mediated agonists, and stress. One series of ...
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Hoffman, Robert Jay (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1992)Gross and histologic lesions induced by different strains of Moloney murine sarcoma viruses (MoMuSVs) were compared. Neoplasms induced by MoMuSV-HT1 histologically resembled fibrosarcomas with occasional cells containing ...
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Yang, Ji Yeon (2009-05-15)We hypothesized that the interaction between tumor necrosis factor alpha(TNF)/nuclear factor-kappaB (NFkB) via activation of IKK may amplify one anotherresulting in the evolution of vascular disease and insulin resistance ...
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Gaudio, Eugenio; Barbaro, Barbara; Alvaro, Domenico; Glaser, Shannon; Francis, Heather; Ueno, Yoshiyuki; Meininger, Cynthia J.; Franchitto, Antonio; Onori, Paolo; Marzioni, Marco; Taffetani, Silvia; Fava, Giammarco; Stoica, George; Venter, Julie; Reichenbach, Ramona; De Morrow, Sharon; Summers, Ryun; Alpini, Gianfranco (BMC Gastroenterology, 2006)