Search for dissertations about: "Mary C Hunt"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Mary C Hunt.

  2. 1. Characterization of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARa) regulated acyl-CoA thioesterases involved in lipid metabolism

    Author : Mary C Hunt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Acyl-CoA thioesterase; acyl-CoA; peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha; coenzyme A; bile acid metabolism; lipid metabolism.;

    Abstract : The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARalpha) is a key nuclear receptor in the control of lipid metabolism. Target genes for PPARalpha include many enzymes involved in the oxidation of fatty acids in mitochondria and peroxisomes. READ MORE

  4. 2. Biosynthesis and physiological functions of N-acyl amino acids

    Author : Dominik Paweł Waluk; Mary C. Hunt; David Merkler; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; molekylärgenetik; Molecular Genetics;

    Abstract : N-acyl amino acids are lipid signalling molecules that have recently been identified in biological systems. These lipids are structurally related to the endocannabinoids, although they do not activate cannabinoid receptors. READ MORE