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Expression of human amyloid precursor protein in the skeletal muscles of Drosophila results in age- and activity-dependent muscle weakness (with Chul Kim, Sapeckshita Srivastava, Marian Rice, Tanja A. Godenschwege, Brooke Bentley, Saranya Ravi, Shuang Shao, and ig T. Woodard), BMC Physiology (2011)
Background One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease, and several other degenerative disorders such as...
Investigation of gene Expression in C2C12 Myotubes Following simvastatin Application and Mechanical Strain (with Kimberly Sewright, Monica J. Hubal, Jing-Xia Liu, Eric P. Hoffman, and Priscilla M. Clarkson), Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (2009)
Aim: The 3-hydroxy-3methylgutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors (statins) are the most effective prescribed drugs...
Lepidopteran DALP, and its mammalian ortholog HIC-5, function as negative regulators of muscle differentiation (with Y. Hu, P. Cascone, L. Cheng, D. Sun, and J. R. Nambu), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA (1999)
During myogenesis, reductions in trophic factor availability signal most myoblasts to fuse, up-regulate the expression...
Cooperative functions of the reaper and head involution defective genes in the programmed cell death of Drosophila central nervous system midline cells (with L. Zhou, A. Schnitzler, J. Agapite, H. Steller, and J. R. Nambu), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA (1997)
In Drosophila, the chromosomal region 75C1–2 contains at least three genes, reaper (rpr), head involution...
Do all programmed cell deaths occur via apoptosis? (with S. Smith, M.E. E. Jones, and B. A. Osborne), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA (1993)
During development, large numbers of cells die by a nonpathological process referred to as programmed...