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  • Oxidative stress and muscle dysfunction following anterior cruciate ligament surgery

    Creator:
    Barker, Tyler
    Abstract:
    Despite the advances in surgery, physical therapy, and pharmaceutical agents, muscle dysfunction (i.e., atrophy and weakness) continues to impair recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and surgery. Ischemia-reperfusion injury during surgery and the subsequent limb disuse are two events experienced by patients having ACL surgery. Oxidative stress and...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation

  • Breeding tomatoes for improved antioxidant activity

    Creator:
    Mes, Peter Jack, 1976-
    Abstract:
    Purple tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculemtum) were bred by incorporating genes that result in anthocyanin production in the skin of fruits. These genes originally came from related wild species as no naturally occurring genes encoding fruit anthocyanin expression are known within the cultivated species. By combining Aft or Abg with atv or...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    support to this project through her student Rich Bruno, who completed the vitamin E analysis and was