Dissecting the role of SOCS proteins using zebrafish / by Lynda Anne O'Sullivan
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008
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Description
xv, 180 leaves : illustrations ; 30 cm
Summary
Suppressors of cytokine signalling (SOCS) proteins are negative regulators of the JAK-STAT pathway which is perturbed in certain disease states including cancers and inflammatory diseases. This thesis ascertained the suitability of zebrafish as an alternative animal model to study the SOCS proteins which established new and additional roles during development
Notes
Submitted to the School of Life and Environmental Sciences of the Faculty of Science and Technology, Deakin University
Degree conferred 2009
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 156-180)