Browsing FAS Theses and Dissertations by Keyword "NAD"

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    • The Discovery and Characterization of NAD-Linked RNA 

      Chen, Ye Grace (2012-09-13)
      Over the past few decades, RNA has emerged as much more than just an intermediary in biology’s central dogma. RNA is now known to play a variety of catalytic, regulatory and defensive roles in living systems as demonstrated ...

    • The Role of SIRT1 in Preventing Mitochondrial Dysfunction with Obesity and Aging 

      Price, Nathan Loftus (2013-02-12)
      Mitochondrial function declines with aging and obesity, and has been implicated in the development of many age-related diseases. Caloric restriction (CR) prevents aging and has been shown to induce mitochondrial biogenesis ...