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Fas Binding to Calmodulin Regulates Apoptosis in Osteoclasts by Wu, Xiaojun, Ahn, Eun-Young, McKenna, Margaret A, Yeo, Hyeonju, McDonald, Jay M

“…Promotion of osteoclast apoptosis is one therapeutic approach to osteoporosis. Calmodulin, the major intracellular Ca 2+ receptor, modulates both…”
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RANKL Regulates Fas Expression and Fas-Mediated Apoptosis in Osteoclasts by Wu, Xiaojun, Pan, George, McKenna, Margaret A, Zayzafoon, Majd, Xiong, Wen-Cheng, McDonald, Jay M

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Osteoclast Apoptosis: The Role of Fas in Vivo and in Vitro by Wu, Xiaojun, McKenna, Margaret A, Feng, Xu, Nagy, Tim R, McDonald, Jay M

“…Both the number and the activity of osteoclasts are critical for maintaining normal bone turnover. The number is determined by rates of cell differentiation…”
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RANKL Regulates Fas Expression and Fas‐Mediated Apoptosis in Osteoclasts by Wu, Xiaojun, Pan, George, McKenna, Margaret A, Zayzafoon, Majd, Xiong, Wen‐Cheng, McDonald, Jay M

“…Osteoclast apoptosis is an influential determinant of osteoclast bone‐resorbing activity. RANKL, a critical factor for osteoclastogenesis, is also important in…”
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AZT enhances osteoclastogenesis and bone loss by Pan, George, Wu, Xiaojun, McKenna, Margaret A, Feng, Xu, Nagy, Tim R, McDonald, Jay M

“…A variety of metabolic complications have been reported to be associated with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), including osteopenia and…”
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Effects of Cyclosporine on Osteoclast Activity: Inhibition of Calcineurin Activity With Minimal Effects on Bone Resorption and Acid Transport Activity by Williams, John P, Mckenna, Margaret A, Thames, Allyn M, McDONALD, Jay M

“…Cyclosporine results in rapid and profound bone loss in transplant patients, an effect ascribed to osteoclasts. Cyclosporine, complexed with the appropriate…”
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Osteoclasts Secrete the Chemotactic Cytokine Mim-1 by Falany, Marina L., Thames, Allyn M., McDonald, Jay M., Blair, Harry C., McKenna, Margaret A., Moore, Roger E., Young, Mary K., Williams, John P.

“…Osteoclasts are terminally differentiated, multinucleated cells of monocytic origin. In this study, we report that osteoclasts secrete a 35 kD protein and that…”
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Calmodulin and HIV type 1: interactions with Gag and Gag products by Radding, W, Williams, J P, McKenna, M A, Tummala, R, Hunter, E, Tytler, E M, McDonald, J M

“…The level of calmodulin increases in cells expressing HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein. Although a calmodulin increase is bound to alter many cellular metabolic and…”
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Regulation of Avian Osteoclastic H+-ATPase and Bone Resorption by Tamoxifen and Calmodulin Antagonists by Williams, John P., Blair, Harry C., McKenna, Margaret A., Jordan, S. Elizabeth, McDonald, Jay M.

“…We used highly purified avian osteoclasts and isolated membranes from osteoclasts to study effects of tamoxifen, 4-hydroxytamoxifen, calmodulin antagonists,…”
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TQM and Services: Implementing Change in the NHS by Watson, Helen E, McKenna, Margaret A, McLean, G.M

“…Examines the developing importance of the quality issue in the service sector and highlights common barriers to the successful implementation of total quality…”
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Northern Ireland Tourism: A Quality Perspective by O'Neill, Martin A., McKenna, Margaret A.

“…Discusses the service quality matrix as one strategy in attaining and maintaining service excellence in relation to Northern Ireland's hospitality record…”
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Regulation of Osteoclastic Bone Resorption by Glucose by Williams, John P., Blair, Harry C., McDonald, Jay M., McKenna, Margaret A., Jordan, S.Elizabeth, Williford, Jodie, Hardy, Robert W.

“…Osteoclasts degrade bone by pumping molar quantities of HCl to dissolve the calcium salts of bone, an energy intensive process evidently supported by abundant…”
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Research Report: Hospitality Graduate and Diplomate Labour Market Experiences by Orr, Noreen E.J., Murray, Anna E., McKenna, Margaret A.

“…The labour market experience of graduates and diplomates is a subject currently being explored in the United Kingdom. Reports on the findings of a study…”
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Osteoclastogenesis: the role of calcium and calmodulin by Zhang, Liang, McKenna, Margaret A, Said-Al-Naief, Nasser, Wu, Xiaojun, Feng, Xu, McDonald, Jay M

“…Enhanced osteoclastogenesis is an important pathological feature in several aging-associated bone diseases. Thus, research activities on osteoclastogenesis…”
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Regulation of avian osteoclastic H+ -ATPase and bone resorption by tamoxifen and calmodulin antagonists. Effects independent of steroid receptors by Williams, J P, Blair, H C, McKenna, M A, Jordan, S E, McDonald, J M

“…We used highly purified avian osteoclasts and isolated membranes from osteoclasts to study effects of tamoxifen, 4-hydroxytamoxifen, calmodulin antagonists,…”
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Differential effects of tamoxifen-like compounds on osteoclastic bone degradation, H+-ATPase activity, calmodulin-dependent cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase activity, and calmodulin binding by Williams, John P., McDonald, Jay M., McKenna, Margaret A., Jordan, S. Elizabeth, Radding, Wilson, Blair, Harry C.

“…We studied effects of calmodulin antagonists on osteoclastic activity and calmodulin‐dependent HCl transport. The results were compared to effects on the…”
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Tamoxifen inhibits phorbol ester stimulated osteoclastic bone resorption: an effect mediated by calmodulin by Williams, J P, McKenna, M A, Thames, 3rd, A M, McDonald, J M

“…Tamoxifen inhibits bone resorption by disrupting calmodulin-dependent processes. Since tamoxifen inhibits protein kinase C in other cells, we compared the…”
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Contract catering: a positional paper by Wilson, Mervyn D.J., Murray, Anna E., McKenna-Black, Margaret A.

“…The contract catering sector of the UK hospitality industry has expanded rapidly in scale and scope, yet few contemporary hospitality researchers acknowledge…”
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Research Report Hospitality Graduate and Diplomate LabourMarket Experiences by Orr, Noreen E.J., Murray, Anna E., McKenna, Margaret A.

“…The labour market experience of graduates and diplomates is a subject currently being explored in the United Kingdom. Reports on the findings of a study…”
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