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Establishing the anti-cancer effects of unsaturated fatty acids and a novel oil on human breast cancer cells
DownloadFall 2012
N-3 and n-6 fatty acids and conjugated linoleic (CLA) acid have been known to inhibit breast cancer cell growth, however, effects on normal cells and of single and mixtures of n-3 and n-6 pathway intermediates have not been thoroughly investigated. The objective of this thesis was to determine...
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Probing the limits of very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid accumulation in transgenic Brassica napus
DownloadSpring 2010
Transgenic oilseeds capable of producing high levels of very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (VLCPUFA) represent a promising alternative to marine oils as a source of nutritionally important fatty acids such as arachidonic acid (ARA, 20:4Δ5,8,11,14) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA,...
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