Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Expression and Function of Inflammation-Associated MicroRNAs in Traumatic Brain Injury, Emily Brooke Harrison
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Role of Cbl and Cbl-b ubiquitin ligases in the regulation of hematopoiesis, Wei An
Role of ecdysoneless protein in the regulation of cell cycle progression and breast oncogenesis, Aditya R. Bele
Comparing nutrition-related protocols for patients with gastrointestinal graft-versus-host disease, Megan Berens
The cruicial role of the endocytic recyling regulator EHD1 in mammalian development, Sohinee Bhattacharyya
Mechanism of bone morphogenetic protein-2 regulation of primordial follicle formation and development, Prabuddha Chakraborty
An exploration of quality of dying from cancer versus advanced chronic illness in the nursing home : a mixed methods investigation, Lisa L. Church
Effectors of Ras and KSR1 dependent colon tumorigenesis, Binita Das
Risk factors for agricultural injury : an evaluation using systematic review and injury surveillance, Rohan Mahadeo Jadhav
Pax5 negatively regulates B lineage cell proliferation through inhibition of D cyclin expression, Dallas Jones
Investigations of anti-mullerian hormone during controlled ovarian stimulation in felids, Colleen A. Lambo
Molecular mechanism of LytSR signal transduction during biofilm formation, McKenzie Kristine Lehman
Maintaining weight loss after bariatric surgery: a qualitative study, Lori Liebl
Evaluation of the accuracy, reliability, efficiency, and social acceptability of fast forwarding, Mychal A. Machado
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of the nanoart carrying macrophage, Andrea L. Martinez-Skinner
Characterization of cancer-associated DNA polymerase delta variants, Tony M. Mertz
Biochemical pathways regulating mammary epithelial cell homeostasis and differentiation, Chandrani Mukhopadhyay
Role of C-terminal protein-protein interactions in mutant CBL-induced leukemogenesis, Scott Andrew Nadeau
Impact of estrogen receptor alpha signaling and apoptosis in Tcells on the development of murine lupus, Richard Keith Nelson
Fine structure mapping of the Mom5 genetic modifier of intestinal tumorigenesis and evaluation of Mom5 candidate, Karla Lynn Otterpohl
Cell-targeted antiretroviral nanoformulations: translational studies in mice, Pavan Puligujja
Experience-dependent synaptic structural plasticity in a mouse model of Fragile X syndrome, Benjamin C. Reiner
Novel mechanisms regulating desmosome homeostasis, Brett J. Roberts
The role of renal nerves in normal physiological and heart failure states in the conscious rabbit, Alicia Marie Schiller
Community, environmental, and occupational health risks associated with fossil fuel energy production, Mark A. Shepherd
Exploring gaps in translating data into wisdom in critical access hospitals: a collective case study of organizational learning from fall events, Anne Marie Skinner
Exploration of BMI changes in left ventricular assist device patients, Raquel Thomas
Multifunctional role of pancreatic differentiation 2 (PD2) in pancreatic cancer, Arokia Priyanka Vaz
The effect of warnings to timeout on child compliance to parental instructions, Leny D. Velasquez
Effect of peripheral shell cross-linking on the efficacy of a hydrophobic vascular disrupting agent physically loaded in core-shell polymeric micelles, Rajesh Rajan Wakaskar
ER stress mediated astrogliosis in HAND: involvement of IP3R2, Lu Yang
Identification of novel autoantibodies for lupus nephritis, Yinshi Yue
Identification of novel MiRNAs contributing to drug resistance in colorectal cancer, Yang Zhang
The targeted delivery of bone anabolic agents to improve fracture healing, Yijia Zhang
LGR5 Activates TGFbeta Signaling and Suppresses Metastasis in Colon Cancer, Xiaolin Zhou
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Detection of enteroviruses persistence in pancreas, spleen and heart, Abdulaziz Alhazmi
Glyoxalase-1 gene transfer to prevent cerebral microvascular and neuronal dysfunctions in type 1 diabetes mellitus, Fadhel Ahmed M Alomar
Strategies for the identification of chemical probes to study signaling pathways, Jamie Leigh Arnst
Navigated freehand cutting : a new technology for bone cutting in total knee replacement surgery, O Andres Barrera
Investigating infection control behaviors in nurses, Elizabeth L. Beam
Randomized trial of two doses of vitamin D in preterm infants <32 weeks: dose impact on achieving desired serum>25(OH) D in a NICU population, Anderson Ann L Berry
Provision, cost, and quality of robot-assisted radical prostatectomies in the United States, Soumitra Sudip Bhuyan
Revision and psychometric testing of the safe administration of medications scale, Katherine S Oiler Bravo
Defining the mechanism of signaling through the C-terminus of MUC1, Roger B. Brown
Targeting telomerase in human pancreatic cancer cells, Katrina Burchett
Antibodies against malodialdehyde-acetaldehyde adducts can help identify patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm, Jeffrey Scott Carson
Vesicle exocytosis from rod photoreceptor synapses, Minghui Chen
CXCR7 mediated neural progenitor cell migration and signaling in the absence of CXCR4, Qiang Chen
The role of BK-alpha beta4 in high potassium and alkaline dietary, Ryann J. Cornelius
Dysregulation of brain metabolism during human immunodeficiency virus neuropathology in humanized mice, Adrian A. Epstein
Bioinformatics analyses of macrophage transcriptome profiles following HIV infection, cart and meth treatments, Danielle S. Fenster
Architecture and design for healthy eating in schools, Leah Frerichs
The identification of KSR1-like molecules in ras-addicted colorectal cancer cells, Drew Gehring
The experience of portraiture in a clinical setting, Mark Allan Gilbert
Life or death: maintaining bacterial homeostatis, Casey Matthew Gries
Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilm infection induces an anti-inflammatory response, Yenis Gutierrez-Murgas
Mucin 16 (MUC16) in pancreatic cancer: expression and functional studies, Dhanya Haridas
TP73 in non-hodgkin lymphoma pathogenesis and therapy, Hesham M. Hassan
Proteomic alterations of the macrophage following HIV-1 infection and methamphetamine exposure, Nicole A. Haverland
Global microRNA expression profiling uncovers molecular markers for classification and prognosis in aggressive B-cell lymphoma, Javeed Iqbal
Organizational factors associated with the implementation of evidence-based public health interventions in local health department settings, Janelle J. Jacobson
Relationships between and group differences in patient activation and knowledge, skills, confidence, and biomarkers in chronic kidney disease, Michelle L. Johnson
Development of EP67-based mucosal vaccines against cytomegalovirus infection, Bala Vamsi Krishna Karuturi
The cytoplasmic tail of connexin232 in gap junction assembly, Parul Katoch
Abnormal myofiber morphology and altered expression of proteins linking the sarcomere to the ECM in the gastrocnemius of pad patients are associated with impaired force production, Panagiotis Koutakis
Characterization of influenza hemagglutinin vaccine immunogenicity and identification of novel anti-influenza therapeutics, Tess Kuenstling
Mechanisms of regulation of AID APOBEC deaminases activity and protection of the genome from promiscuous deamination, Artem Georgievich Lada
Characterization of the DNA-biding properties of human telomeric proteins, Amanda Lakamp-Hawley
Analyses of the functional antibody repertoire in chronic HIV-infected individuals, Hongyan Liao
Study of plasma cell repertoire in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis, Song Li
Hospital cost shifting in the United States, Tao Li
Establishing praise as a reinforcer using the operant discrimination training procedure, Ashley M. Lugo
Study of competence for DNA transformation in Staphylococcus aureus, Katherine Leanna Maliszewski
Understanding the factors that influence the provision of intrapartum nursing care within rural settings, Kandis L. McCafferty
Epac interaction with the TGFbeta PKA pathway to regulate cell survival in colon cancer, Meghan Lynn Mendick
Application of a hierarchical enzyme classification method reveals the role of gut microbiome in human metabolism, Akram Mohammed
The role of Cbl and Cbl-b ubiquitin ligases in mammary gland development and mammary stem cell homeostasis, Bhopal Mohapatra
Patient-centered medical home readiness in the veterans health administration: an organizational perspective, Anh T. Nguyen
Arginine Biosynthesis of Staphylococcus aureus, Austin S. Nuxoll
Assessing geographic variation and migration behaviors of foreign-born medical graduates in the United States, Samuel Tawiah Yaw Opoku
Oxidative damage and mitochondrial dysfunction in patients with peripheral artery disease and effects of revascularization operations, Evlampia Papoutsi
Evaluating higher order thinking in online discussion, Shannon L. Pecka
Functional and proteomic study of KIAA1199 in breast cancer, Hong Peng
Misfolding and aggregation of yeast prion protein SUP35P using atomic force microscopy and complementary biophysical methods, Alexander M. Portillo
A phenomenological study of low-income women who balance working full-time outside the home and exclusive breastfeeding, Leanne Pounds
Mitochondria and autophagy in neurodegeration, Phillip Ryan Purnell
Mechanistic insights into the metabolic basics of therapy resistance in pancreatic cancer, Vinee Purohit
RPA hyperphosphorylation and the response to DNA-damage-inducing therapies, Jeffrey L. Rector
Motivational factors of weight loss in rural adults, Jill R. Reed
Characterization of 3-Dehydroquinate Dehydratase from Francisella tularensis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Scott Reiling
Human factors engineering the indirect route to quality healthcare and patient safety, Jakeb D. Riggle
The efficacy and feasibility of a campus-based spiritual wellness initiative, drop in class: developing regular opportunities for practice in contemplative liberal arts and sciences study, Regina Emily Robbins
Demineralization of tooth surfaces coated with light cured dental resins with different fillers: an in-vitro study, Nima Rohani
Impact of HIV pharmacist reconciliation on correction of antiretroviral prescription errors among hospitalized HIV-infected patients, Uriel Sandkovsky