Transcriptional regulators of oxidative stress responses in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
Reactive oxygen species are chemically reactive molecules that are crucial for many cellular functions, but their buildup can cause toxic damage, otherwise known as oxidative stress. Oxidative stress is thought to cause or exacerbate many diseases. To defend themselves against oxidative stress, cell...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/61101 |