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Results for "departments_tesim:"Department of Physiology""
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Fall 2018
Kidney stone disease is a common and serious problem with increasing incidence and frequency across the world. Hypercalciuria is an independent risk factor for the most common type of kidney stones i.e. calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate stones. Annually, billions of dollars are spent on...
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Fall 2023
Background: Diabetes and obesity are major metabolic disorders that are increasing in prevalence around the whole world at an alarming rate. Both disorders are characterized by dyslipidemia, which is in part contributed to by elevated triglyceride (TG)-rich very low-density lipoprotein...
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Fall 2019
Background: Diabetes is characterized by dysregulated glucose homeostasis that leads to hyperglycemia, due in part to increased hepatic glucose production (GP) and insulin resistance. Excessive levels and/or action of glucocorticoids (GCs) are associated with obesity, insulin resistance, and...
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Fall 2017
The tripeptide glutathione (GSH, γ-Glu-Cys-Gly) is the most abundant non-protein thiol in mammalian cells. The thiol group within the Cys residue forms a nucleophilic center and neutralizes electronegative charges conferring antioxidant activity to GSH. The addition of GSH to electrophiles can be...
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Spring 2018
In the chicken embryo, GH gene expression occurs in the neural retina, where it promotes cell survival and induces axonal growth of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). Neuroretinal GH is therefore of functional importance before the appearance of somatotrophs and the onset of pituitary GH secretion to...