Discovering Bioactive Peptides and Characterizing the Molecular Pathways that Control Their Activity
Bioactive peptides constitute a major class of signaling molecules in animals and have been shown to play a role in diverse physiological processes, including hypertension, appetite and sleep. As a result, knowing the identity of these molecules and understanding the mechanisms by which they are reg...
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Harvard University
2012
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Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:10482 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:9406016 |