Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Expression of the interleukin (IL)-23 p19 subunit during innate anti-viral immune responses: cell signaling and promoter analysis, Fahd Al-Salleeh
Co-existence of genetic abnormalities detected by fluorescence in situ hybridization in multiple myeloma, Pamela Althof
HPV vaccination : parental perspectives in Omaha, NE, Amber Donnelly
Atypical antipsychotic medications (AAPM) development of a new screening tool to assess adverse effects in elderly nursing home patients, Ingrid Sara Birgitta Hernberg
Frequency of 13Q deletion and 7 gain in pediatric Burkitt Lymphoma and their use as prognostic indicators, Marilu Nelson
Effects of statins on cognition in alzheimer's dementia : a prospective withdrawal and re-challenge study, Kalpana P. Padala
Testing algorithm for MECP2 analysis to identify sequencing mutations, large-scale deletions, and large-scale duplications, Jennifer Sanmann
Accuracy of measurements made on conventional panoramic and cone-beam computed tomographic images, Jarom Sauble
The effects of nicotine on palate formation in the murine model, Elizabeth Jane Sheldon
A validation of cephalometric analysis and linear measurement with dolphin software, Steven J. Swenson
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
The Effect of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise on insulin sensitivity of smokers and non-smokers who are pre-diabetic, Robert Buresh
Craniomandibular mechanics of subjects with and without temporomandibular disorders, Michael James Crosby
Effect of topically-applied simvastatin on alveolar bone growth in dogs, Melissa Sue Morris
The role of plakophilin-1 in desmosome assembly and cell motility, Tammy Sobolik-Delmaire
EMG-bite force relationships during static biting in subjects before orthodontics and orthognathic surgery, Benjamin R. Thornton
The effects of total knee arthroplasty on postural control, Dawn M. Venema
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Stress magnitude and interleukin-1 affect the speed of orthodontic tooth movement in humans, Jeffrey R. Chandler
Fibrillar amyloid-beta peptides and activated astroglia kill human primary neurons via neutral sphingomyelinase, Arundhati Jana
Biochemical markers as predictions of periodontal bone graft success, Rhonda Denise Preston
NF-kappaB in brain : a study in neurodegenerative context, Ramendra Nath Saha
Commercial, political, and cultural uses (and abuses?) of diagnostic medical ultrasound : unforseen consequences, 1970-2005, Patricia A. Sullivan
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Human osteogenic protein-1 induces osteogenic differentiation of adipose-derived stem cells harvested from mice, Fahd Al-Salleeh
Factors predicting screening mammography in community dwelling older women, Amit Arora
Interleukin-1 gene cluster polymorphisms and orthodontic tooth movement, Colin S. Gibson
Measurement of disease in multiple sclerosis : research and clinical application, Kathleen Marie Healey
Geometric relationships influencing TMJ and muscle forces during static biting in humans, Warren Johnson
Patriarchy and the struggle for women's health in Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2005, Jane Handina Murigwa Kanchense
Localization, expression and function of clarin-1 the usher syndrome type 3 gene product, Sarah J. Ludlow
The effects of static and impulsive loading on tractional forces and comprehensive stresses on the porcine TMJ disc, Mathew Arlo Moss
Experience of practicing Muslim women in hospitals in Omaha, Nebraska from January 1998 to October, 2004, Anahita Rashidi
The unnecessary organ: a history of female circumcision and clitoridectomy in the United States, 1865-1995, Sarah Webber
The Effect of mechanical stimulation on CRLRmRNA in osteoblast-like cells, Marc S. Welge
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Cytokine alteration of fas ligand on CD4 and gamma delta T-cells of multiple sclerosis patients, Cerise Lynnette Elliott
Studies on the permissiveness and responses of bovine cells to BVDV infection, Laura Helena Vega Gonzales Gil
Flaw propagation in the porcine temporomandibular joint disc, Rebecca H. Hohl
Action research in patient safety : the association between pharmacy support and voluntary medication error reporting in critical access hospitals, Katherine J. Jones
IRF-1 and NF-kBp50/cRel bind to distinct conserved regions of the proximal murine IL-12 p35 promoter during synergistic activation by IFN-y and LPS, Jutta I. Kollet
Anisotropic tensile fatigue properties of the porcine intervertebral disc, Mark Leiker
SRC regulates MRNA levels of the mammalian formin FHOD1, Gerald T. Minick
The Effects of static and impulsive loading on compressive stresses and ploughing forces in the porcine TMJ, Tien Thi Thuy Nguyen
Osteoprotegerin and prostaglandin EΓéé production by human osteosarcoma cells stimulated with IL-1beta, Ioannis Soultanis
Enhancing the efficacy of HIV-1 protease inhibitors : in vitro and in vivo studies, Timothy Spitzenberger
Effects of topical simvastatin on mandibular bone growth and inflammation, David Michael Stein
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Exploration of the association between bovine respiratory disease complex and pulmonary lesions evident at harvest and utilization of risk assessment in the feedyard, Marilyn J. Corbin
The Histologic evaluation of two techniques for root coverage, Lewis C. Cummings
Effect of nicotine on MCP-1 mRNA expression in periodontal ligament cells, Amin S. Ghandi
Signal transduction mechanisms of IL-1BETA and TNF-ALPHA induced osteoprotegerin production by human osteosarcoma cells, Ekaterini Pantouli
The Presence of cystathionine beta synthase in the eye, Cristina Maria Persa
Comparison of model-predicted and experimental masticatory muscle output during static biting in humans, Paul E. Petsche
Interphase FISH analysis of selected chromosome regions in diffuse large B-cell lymphomas, Diane Lynn Pickering
Effect of initial orthodontic forces on interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels in gingival crevicular fluid, Leigh VonWald
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Payment method, periodontal parameters, and utilization of care in a general dental practice, Cherie A. Brown
Host-pathogen interaction in bovine respiratory disease : 1. DNA immunization against bovine herpesvirus-1 2. Role of CD18 in Mannheimia haemolytica leukotoxin-induced cytolysis of bovine leukocytes, Muralidhar S. Deshpande
MAA-modified proteins induce pro-inflammatory responses by liver endothelial cells, Michael J. Duryee
Characterization of the entry mechanisms of mycobacteria into host cells, Sahar H. El-Etr
Mechanisms of susceptibility and resistance to the peptidoglycan inhibitor D-cycloserine in mycobacteria, Zhengyu Feng
Development of molecular tools to analyze Mycobacterium paratuberculosis virulence determinants, N Beth Harris
Homotypic and heterotypic immunity, pathogenesis, and linear B cells epitopes mapping of VP5* of group A bovine rotaviruses, Jean De Dieu Okemba
Health-related fitness of ex-preterm children ages 7-10 years, Lana Svien
Signal transduction cascades in the lens of the eye and the alterations under diabetic conditions, Douglas Steven Zatechka
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Identification of candidate genes for reading disability using molecular and bioinformatic tools to analyze an integrated map of 6p21.3, Amy M. Brower
Nicotine suppresses calcitonin gene related peptide receptor mRNA expression in osteoblast-like cells, Anthony I. Cha
Developmental changes in postural stability in children, Linda S. Gabriel
Characterization of the internal transcribed spacer regions of the rDNA gene complex of human fungal pathogens, Peter C. Iwen
Analysis of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis superoxide dismutase, Xiaofei Liu
Differences in neo-cartilage derived from two scaffold materials, Ajay K. Ojha
Rank mRNA expression and rankl-induced NF-kB signaling in PMA-differentiated THP-1 monocytic cells, Dana Kristopher Petersen
The Effects of human mastication on the apparent static coefficient of friction in an orthodontic appliance, C Jared Randall
TNF-alpha stimulates the production of IL-6 through intracellular signal transduction pathways, Jerold Collins Wilde
The Physical and mechanical properties associated with the aging of maxillofacial elastomers, Richard A. Williamson
Bone Turnover Markers in Serum and Oral Bone Microenvironments, Angela N. Wilson
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
The effects of macrophage supernatants and local delivery of estrogen and lipopolysaccharide on in vivo bone turnover, Thomas Bradley Crump
Genomic imbalances of rhabdomyosarcoma by comparative genomic hybridization, Jian Liu
Applications and limitations of oligonucleotide based therapeutics, John Enrique Mata
Bone marrow micrometastasis in breast cancer, Barbara O'Kane-Murphy
Bovine viral diarrhea virus : in vitro studies on virus-host cell interactions, Guillermo R. Risatti
The mechanisms of thecal cell morphogenesis, James R. Schwartz
Gene identification for dominant progressive hearing loss, Zohreh Talebizadeh
Tests of modeled muscle forces during biting in humans, Robert D. Walker
Analysis of Bovine herpesvirus 1 host interactions, Maria Teresa Calza Winkler
The effect of orthognathic surgery on human craniomandibular mechanics, Ping Yao
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Studies on the biology of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus infection, Rossana M. Allende
Strain rate dependent anisotropic properties of the porcine temporomandibular joint disc, Matthew J. Bruno
Molecular genetic analysis of D-cycloserine resistance in mycobacteria, Nancy Esther Caceres
Quantitative image analysis of inner ear malformations, Jennifer Marie Craft
Genetic heterogeneity of Usher syndrome Type II, Sandra Pieke Dahl
Analysis of transcription and latency of alpha herpes viruses : identification of a neuronal-specific latency-related transcript that promotes latency and a cellular transcription factor that stimulates immediate early transcription, Laxminarayana R. Devireddy
Using the complexity model to enhance diabetes management in three family medicine practices : a qualitative comparative case study, Lynn DeYoung Helseth
Down-regulation of bovine major histocompatibility complex class I molecules by bovine herpesvirus 1, Susanne Hinkley
Human fibroblast/osteoblast interleukin-6 activity in periodontitis, Sreenivas Koka
Histological evaluation of the periodontal response to resin-modified ionomers placed subgingivally in human patients, Charles M. McCann
Lens thioltransferase : purification, characterization and physiological roles, Fengyu Qiao
Characterization of a glucose/galactose-transport, Peng Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Use of fluorescence in-situ hybridization in the analysis of add (14)(q32) in non-hodgkin's lymphona, John Arcaroli
Regulation of cellular growth and programmed cell death by the mycotoxin fumonisin B1, Janice Reis Ciacci-Zanella
Management of operational data to support epidemiologic investigation of sudden death syndrome of feedyard cattle, Bradley Dean De Groot
Energy expenditure during walking with walkers versus forearm crutches in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy, Stacey DeJong