Browsing Biology by Subject "Zucker"
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Assessment of the cell cycle proteins Cdc7 and PCNA as markers of colon carcinogenesis in obese and lean rats
(University of Waterloo, 2009-11-23)Obesity increases the risk of colon cancer as well as the expression of many cancer markers, ostensibly due to the interaction between insulin resistance and adipocyte production of hormones, mitogens and cytokines which ... -
An Obese Genotype Affects the Sphingolipid Signaling Pathway
(University of Waterloo, 2008-01-24)Sphingolipids are important signaling molecules regulating cell growth, cell death and differentiation, thus making them important molecules in determining the fate of a cell and in the pathogenesis of chronic illnesses. ...