An investigation into the P13-K/AKT signalling pathway in TNF-a-induced muscle proeolysis in L6 myotubes

An investigation into the P13-K/AKT signalling pathway in TNF-a-induced muscle proeolysis in L6 myotubes

Thesis (MSc (Physiological Sciences))--Stellenbosch University, 2008. === Introduction: Skeletal muscle atrophy is a mitigating complication that is characterized by a reduction in muscle fibre cross-sectional area as well as protein content, reduced force, elevated fatigability and insulin resist...

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Main Author: Sishi, Balindiwe J. N.
Other Authors: Engelbrecht, A.-M.
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2008
Subjects:
Skeletal muscle atrophy
Musculoskeletal system > Diseases
Dissertations > Physiology (Human and animal)
Theses > Physiology (Human and animal)
Muscular atrophy
Tumor necrosis factor
Muscle proteolysis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/3039

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