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Effects of manipulation of the caspase system on myofibrillar protein degradation in vitro.
Journal of animal science - 1 Oct 2011
Kemp C M, Wheeler T L
Abstract excerpt
Apoptosis via the intrinsic caspase 9 pathway can be induced by oxidative stressors hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) and N-(4 hydroxyphenol) rentinamide (fenretinide), a synthetic retinoid. Accelerated muscle atrophy and proteolysis in muscle-wasting conditions have been linked to oxidative stress and ac...
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