Browsing Theses by Subject "chicken"
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Can kynurenic acid cause myelin loss in chicken optic nerves?
(University of Waterloo, 2017-09-27)Kynurenic acid (KYNA) is one of many kynurenine intermediate products in the tryptophan metabolism pathway and has been shown to have neuro-activity. Previous work revealed that prolonged infusion of a high dose of KYNA ... -
Effects of ML-7 on the Actomyosin Networks of the Avian Crystalline Lens
(University of Waterloo, 2022-04-29)Assemblies of contractile proteins such as actin, myosin and myosin light chain kinase (MLCK) are found on the posterior surface of the lens fibre cells. The mechanical properties of chicken lenses, as well as their focal ...