Molecular mechanism of high fat diet-induced oxidative stress in heart and skeletal muscle

Background: Obesity is associated with increased oxidative stress and decreased antioxidant mechanism. NADPH oxidase is a source of oxidative stress in a variety of tissues pertaining to obesity. Objective: We hypothesized that upregulation of different subunits of NADPH oxidase play a crucial rol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goh, Fen Nee
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60626