Superoxides relay ras protein's oncogenic message
Article Abstract:
The consumption of antioxidants to inhibit free radical production in the body has been considered a way of preventing cancer. Research indicates that ras protein works as a growth stimulating signal to cells and that free radical should be suppressed.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
Research, Analysis, Antioxidants, Antioxidants (Nutrients), Cell research, Cytological research, Oncogenes, Superoxide, Superoxides, Free radical reactions
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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A new view of how leg muscles operate on the run
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Research using sensors implanted in the legs of turkeys discovered that the stretching and contracting of tendons and the extended muscle do most of the work of running. Active contracted muscles produces little work because its contraction is minor.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
Physiological aspects, Running, Muscles, Leg, Leg muscles, Wild turkeys
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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