Browsing by Subject "Apoptosis"
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(2012-10-19)Accumulated genetic and epigenetic abnormalities contribute to the development of colon cancer. We have shown that a combination of fish oil (containing decosahexaenoic acid, DHA, 22:6 n-3) and pectin (fermented to butyrate ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)This dissertation illustrates an efficient purification method for citrus limonoids and flavonoids, while examining their effects on cytochrome P450 inhibition and apoptotic induction on human neuroblastoma (SH-SY5Y) ...
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(2015-04-28)In human end-stage heart failure patients, the activation of Rho kinase 1 (ROCK1) is observed in the heart. ROCK1 activation promotes the activation of caspase 3, which results in a feed-forward loop contributing to myocyte ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)1,1-Bis(3'-indolyl)-1-(p-substitutedphenyl)methanes containing ptrifluoromethyl (DIM-C-pPhCF3), p-t-butyl (DIM-C-pPhtBu), and phenyl (DIM-CpPhC6H5) substituents have been identified as a new class of peroxisome ...
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(2012-12-01)Apoptosis is essential not only to the normal development of a multicellular organism but also for the maintenance of tissue homeostasis. This proposal seeks to investigate, in part, the role of oligodendrocyte (OL) ...
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(2009-05-15)In the studies described in this dissertation, we investigated the roles of p53 in normal development, teratogen-induced apoptosis, and birth defects. In the first study, the activation of p53 and its target genes, p21, ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)Apoptosis in testicular germ cells has been demonstrated in many species. Features of apoptosis reported in other species were used to confirm use of the TUNEL assay in stallion testes. Eight stallions with normal testicular ...
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(2021-10-12)Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a chronic complication associated with diabetes and the number one cause of blindness in working adults in the US. More than 90% of diabetic patients have obesity-associated type 2 diabetes ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV) is classified as a Cardiovirus in the Picornaviridae family. An enteric virus, TMEV, spreads within the mouse population by the fecal-oral route. The neurovirulent GDVII ...