Biomedical Sciences ETDs
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Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Diffusion tensor imaging data reveals GRM3 polymorphism's association with white matter integrity in schizophrenia, Joanna Mounce
Role of endothelial BKCa channel activity in diminished vasoconstrictor reactivity following chronic hypoxia, Melissa Riddle
Spatiotemporal dynamics of transport in the squid giant axon : competition between cargo motor receptors, JIP-1, APP-C, and negative charge, Pamela Seamster
Regulation of spreading depression events in brain slices by astrocyte metabolism, Jessica L. Seidel
Carbonylation of neuronal cytoskeletal proteins and their proteolytic degradation in acute experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, Suzanne Smerjac
Paratransgenic control of vibriosis in shrimp aquaculture, Bobban Subhadra
Small molecule inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus virulence, Erin Sully
SNAP-25 is a component of a ubiquitous SNARE complex required for evoked neuroexocytosis in GABAergic neurons, Lawrence C. R. Tafoya
Allosteric modulation of VLA-4 with the atypical antipsychotic thioridazine, Bart Williams
Neurosteriod enhancement of glutamatergic transmission via transient receptor potential melastatin 3 chanels in the developing cerebellum, Paula Zamudio-Bulcock
c-myb alternative splicing: a novel biomarker in leukemia, Ye Zhou
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Regulation of cyclin E stability in Xenopus laevis embryos, Yekaterina Brandt (Webb)
Alterations in neuromodulators of GABAergic transmission in the cerebellar cortex of patients with schizophrenia., William Michael Bullock
Role of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha in neural stem/progenitor cell function following hypoxia, Kate M. Candelario
Mechanisms of augmented coronary artery constriction following exposure to diesel exhaust, Tom Cherng
Identification and characterization of steroid receptor ligands, Megan Dennis
Relative contributions of zinc and calcium to acute injury to hippocampal CA1 neurons, Robert Dietz
Characterization of subspecies B1 human adenovirus ORF E3-10.9K, Kathryn Marie Frietze
Engineering RNA phage MS2 virus-like particles for peptide display, Sheldon Keith Jordan
Genetic contributions to brain fiber architecture and neuroanatomical alterations in alcohol dependent individuals : a correlation study, Vibhati Kulkarny
Perinatal arsenic exposure inhibits binding ability of glucocorticoid receptors to nuclear response elements altering gene expression and affecting learning behavior, Ebany Martinez-Finley
The Generation and Immunogenicity of PP7 Virus-Like Particles Displaying Target Antigens, Alex Medford
Apolipoprotein B-mediated control of Staphylococcus aureus virulence, Meghan Michal Peterson
Changes in c-Myb activity during proliferation, Anita Quintana
Cellular localization and expression of Ski family proteins in rhabdomyosarcoma, Brian Reinert
Development of presynaptic calcium dynamics and short-term plasticity in the SC-Ca1 synapse, Chessa Scullin
Epigenetic regulation of neuronal maturation : the effect of MeCP2 and MicroRNAs on the maturation of hippocampal neurons, Richard Smrt
The role of Bcl-2 modifying factor (Bmf) in airway epithelial cell death, Amelia H.T. Unione
Regulation of cyclin E1 by the breast cancer microenvironment, Yuehan Wu
An impaired 20S proteasome contributes to the accumulation of oxidized proteins in multiple sclerosis and its animal model, Jianzheng Zheng
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Decreased functional connectivity with aging and disease duration in schizophrenia, Christopher Abbott
Adult neural stem/progenitor cells in response to their microenvironment : proliferation, differentiation, and migration, Basam Barkho
Dynamics of cell-cell junctions in keratinocytes, Miquella Chavez
The role of metnase in DNA replication fork stress response and DNA damage, Leyma De Haro
Immune regulation of the host autophagic response and the elimination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Sergio A. De Haro
Molecular dynamics of adenovirus type 3 and 7 infections in military and civilian populations in the United States, Laura Dickson
Microsphere based protease assays and high throughput screening of bacterial toxin proteases, Matthew Saunders
Pulmonary vasoconstrictor reactivity following intermittent hypoxia, Jessica Snow
Transcriptional networks of lung airway epithelial ciliogenesis, Xiaobo Sun
Regulation of N-formyl peptide receptor trafficking and signaling by arrestins, Brant Wagener
Role of MMPs and TIMP-3 in neuronal death and white matter injury following transient global ischemia., Espen Walker
The role of aryl hydrocarbon receptor in blood pressure regulation and vascular homeostasis, Nan Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
The RNA binding and RNA chaperone activity of Sin Nombre virus nucleocapsid, Bradley Brown
Entry and trafficking of human papillomavirus type 31 into human keratinocytes, Jessica Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
Studies on the Activation of Human Blood Coagulation Factor VII and its Interaction with Tissue Factor, Peter Wildgoose
Theses/Dissertations from 1979
Study Of The Relationship Between Maternal Nutrition And Neonatal Iron Status Using The Rat As An Animal Model, Sunil G. Anaokar
The Mcleod Erythrocyte Membrane: Freeze Fracture Electron Microscopy and Membrane Protein Electrophoresis, Carolyn S. Glaubensklee
Erythrocyte Transketolase Activity Measurements: Assessment of Thiamine Status in Rat and Man, Marilyn Thomas Milchanowski
Pancreatic Function in Cystic Fibrosis: As Measured in the Chronically Reserpinized Rabbit Model, Mitchell L. Shiffman
Theses/Dissertations from 1978
Comparison Of A Rapid Fluorescent Antibody Procedure With Bacitracin Disc Method For Identification Of Group A Streptococci, Hector C. Sanchez
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
The Renal Response to Ringer's Infusion in Developing Rats, Brian Stephen Misanko
A Study of the Topological Forms of Mitochondrial DNA in AKR Mice, Deborah Carol Newman
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
The Mechanisms Involved In Vagally Induced Cardioacceleration., William A. Alter III.
Theses/Dissertations from 1970
Studies on Antibody Mediated Suppression of the Immune Response, John W. Safford Jr.
Selective Inhibition of Intestinal Amino Acid Transport by Three Heavy Metals, Verney Lee Sallee
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Experimental Studies of Some Renal Effects of the Hormones Aldosterone and Growth Hormone (Somatotropin), P. George Simon