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  • Cloning and characterization of GRASP, a novel retinoic acid-induced gene from P19 embryonal carcinoma cells

    Creator:
    Nevrivy, Daniel
    Abstract:
    Retinoic acid (RA) exerts important effects in the processes of vertebrate development, cellular growth and differentiation, and homeostasis. However, the mechanisms of action of RA in the control of cellular and developmental processes are incompletely understood, as the retinoid target genes have not been fully characterized. The goal of these...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    , transport, metabolism, and utilization of retinol and its derivatives requires the actions of a diverse

  • Nutritional regulation of adipocyte differentiation in animals

    Creator:
    Brandebourg, Terry
    Abstract:
    The incidence of obesity has increased in the U.S. until an obesity epidemic now exists. American consumers are acutely aware of the consequences of obesity and are increasingly associating the consumption of high-fat foods with having a negative impact upon their health. This has in turn forced producers to grow...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    Overview of Fat Metabolism 5 Development of Porcine Adipose Tissue 6 Adipocyte Differentiation 9