Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Intrinsic Disorder Where You Least Expect It: The Incidence and Functional Relevance of Intrinsic Disorder in Enzymes and the Protein Data Bank, Shelly Deforte
The Effects of Phytohormones and Isoprenoids in Dihydroartemisinin-induced Dormancy in the Erythrocytic Stages of Plasmodium falciparum, Marvin Duvalsaint Duvalsaint
Antigen Specific Induced T Regulatory Cellular Therapy for Graft-Versus-Host Disease Following Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation, Jessica Lauren Heinrichs
Cardiovascular Effects Evoked by Airway Nociceptive Reflexes in Healthy and Cardiovascular Diseased Rats, Justin Shane Hooper
Contribution of Epithelial Hypoxia Signaling to Pulmonary Fibrosis: Role of FAK1 and Galectin-1 as Driver Molecules, Jaymin J. Kathiriya
Metabolic Therapy for Age-Dependent Impaired Wound Healing, Shannon Lynn Kesl
A Caenorhabditis elegans Model to Detect Developmental Teratogens with Adverse Reproductive and Metabolic Effects, Alexis Ann Killeen
The Concerted Regulation of Intracellular Signaling by Amyloid Precursor Protein and Aβ Peptide, Lisa Kirouac
Significance of PTEN Phosphorylation and its Nuclear Function in Lung Cancer, Prerna Malaney
Targeting Tau Degradation by Small Molecule Inhibitors for Treatment of Tauopathies, Mackenzie Martin
Graphene Quantum Dots-Based Drug Delivery for Ovarian Cancer Therapy, Yiru Qin
Regulation of Palmitoylation Enzymes and Substrates by Intrinsically Disordered Regions, Krishna D. Reddy
Mitochondrial Heteroplasmy Contributes to the Dynamic Atovaquone Resistance Response in Plasmodium falciparum, Sasha Victoria Siegel
Inhibiting the Interaction Between Grp94 and Myocilin to Treat Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma, Andrew Stothert
Cardiovascular regulation by Kvβ1.1 subunit, Jared Tur
Investigation of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Structural Determinants and Exploitation of the Host Ubiquitin System, Jillian Nicole Whelan
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Sigma Receptor Activation Mitigates Toxicity Evoked by the Convergence of Ischemia, Acidosis and Amyloid-beta, Adam Alexander Behensky
Aspirin Triggered Resolution Phase Interaction Product D1: A Novel Treatment for Hyperoxic Acute Lung Injury, Ruan Rollin Cox, Jr.
Minocycline Treatment and the Necessity to Develop a Novel Outcome Measure for Children with Angelman Syndrome, Joseph Christopher Grieco
Targeting Autopalmitoylation to Modulate Protein S-Palmitoylation, Laura Dawn Hamel
Neuroinflammatory Alterations via CD-36 in Traumatic Brain Injury, Diana G. Hernandez-Ontiveros
Structure Based Drug Design Targeting Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance and Alzheimer's Disease, Eric Michael Lewandowski
Characterization of Two Novel Gene Regulatory Systems in the Zoonotic Bacterium Bartonella henselae, Nhan Tu
Role of the Slingshot-Cofilin and RanBP9 pathways in Alzheimer's Disease Pathogenesis, Jung A Woo
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Age-associated increases in FKBP51 facilitate tau neurotoxicity, Laura J. Blair
Novel Cell Cycle Proteins In Apicomplexan Parasites, Carrie Butler
Implications of Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cells: An Immunotherapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease, Donna Darlington
Exploration of mutations in erythroid 5-aminolevulinate synthase that lead to increased porphyrin synthesis, Erica Jean Fratz
Regulatory Roles of FACIT Collagens XII and XIV in Cornea Stromal and Endothelial Development and Function, Chinda Hemmavanh
Bartonella henselae Infection and Host Response in the Zebrafish Embryo Model, Amorce Lima
Structure-Based Design of Novel Inhibitors and Ultra High Resolution Analysis of CTX-M Beta-Lactamase, Derek Allen Nichols
Immature Myeloid Cells Promote Tumor Formation Via Non-Suppressive Mechanism, Myrna Lillian Ortiz
Achievement of Transplantation Tolerance: Novel Approaches and Mechanistic Insights, Joseph Pidala
Targeting Cancer Metabolism with Ketosis and Hyperbaric Oxygen, Angela M. Poff
Transcriptional control of Toxoplasma development, Joshua Byran Radke
The Interrelationship of BRCA1 185delAG, Interleukin-1β, and Ovarian Oncogenesis, Kamisha Woolery
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Diet-Induced Ketosis and Calorie Restriction in Mouse Models of Alzheimer's Pathology, Milene Lara Brownlow
Proteolytic Processing of the Amyloid Precursor Protein During Apoptosis and Cell Cycle: Implications for Alzheimer's Disease, Tina N. Fiorelli
CD44 containing complexes as a therapeutic target in Multiple Myeloma, Anthony Gebhard
A Three Dimensional Scaffold for Anticancer Drug Development, Yvonne Girard
The Translational Machinery as a Target for Radiosensitization, Thomas John Hayman
The Role of Molecular Chaperones in the Etiology and Treatment of Psychiatric Diseases in the Elderly, John Clarence O'leary
Persistent Infection with Human Herpesvirus-6 in Patients with an Inherited Form of the Virus: A Newly Described Disease, Shara Pantry
The Inflammatory Response Initiated by the Spleen to Ischemic Stroke, Hilary Seifert
Regulation of the Tumor Suppresser p53 and Survivin by Ras and Ral GTPases:Implications for Malignant Transformation, Awet G. Tecleab
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Reelin Signaling in the Adult Hippocampus, Justin Howard Trotter
Phosphorylation of Histone Deacetylase 6 within its C-terminal Region by Extracellular Signal Regulated Kinase 1, Kendra Allana Williams
Innate Immune Responses to Respiratory Syncytial Virus: Age-associated Changes, Terianne Maiko Wong
Histone Deacetylases as Targets for Melanoma Immunotherapy, David Michael Woods
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Behavioral and Immunological Phenotypes of Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Human Secreted Amyloid Precursor Protein Alpha: Implications for Autism, Antoinette R. Bailey
Therapeutic Peptide-Based Vaccination Strategies Against HPV-Induced Cancers, Kelly Barrios Marrugo
Efficacy of Increased Ube3a Protein Levels in the Brain in Rescuing the Phenotype of an Angelman Syndrome Mouse, Jennifer L. Daily
Aberrant Sialylation Alters Cardiac Electrical Signaling, Andrew Ednie
The Role of Argininosuccinate Synthase Serine 328 Phosphorylation in Nitric Oxide Production, Ricci Haines
Comparative Outcomes Assessment of the C-Leg and X2 Knee Prosthesis, Michael Jason Highsmith
The Role of Hsp70 in Cancer: A Study of the Hsp70 / Akt Relationship, John Koren
The Effects of Oxygen on the Electrophysiology of CO2/H+-Chemosensitive and -Insensitive Neurons of the Solitary Complex of the Rat, Michael Patrick Matott
Neuron to microglia communication; a study of CX3CL1 signaling implications in cognitive function, inflammation, and neurodegeneration, Joshua M. Morganti
Maternal Immune Dysregulation in the Pathogenesis of Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Interleukin-6 as a Central Mechanism and Therapeutic Target of Flavonoids, Ellisa Carla Parker-Athill
Effects of G-CSF on Monocytes and Neurons: in vitro and in vivo studies in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease, Amanda Renee Pennington
Modulating the Pharmacokinetics of Bioflavonoids, Adam John Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Multivariate Anti-inflammatory Approaches to Rescue Neurogenesis and Cognitive function in Aged Animals, Sandra Antonieta Acosta
Identification and Characterization of the Human Herpesviruses 6A and 6B Genome Integration into Telomeres of Human Chromosomes during Latency, Jesse Herbert Arbuckle
Store-Operated Calcium Channels in the Function of Intracardiac Neurons, Timetria Bonds
Development of a Non-Invasive Electrode for Intradermal Electrically Mediated DNA Vaccination, Amy Lynn Donate
Differential Effects of Isoflurane and Propofol Anesthesia on Neurogenesis in Young and Aged Rats, Diana Marcela Erasso
The Role of HIV-1 Proteins in Alzheimer's Disease Pathology, Brian Nelson Giunta
Biochemical and Pharmacological Characterization of Cytochrome b5 Reductase as a Potential Novel Therapeutic Target in Candida albicans, Mary Jolene Patricia Holloway
Secreted Factors from Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cells Protect Oligodendrocytes from Ischemic Insult, Derrick Rowe
Generation and Application of Antigen-Specific Induced Regulatory T cells in Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation, Kenrick Semple
Novel Roles for the Transcriptional Repressor PRDM1 in Human Natural Killer Cells and Identification of an Inhibitor of its Interacting Methyltransferase G9a, Matthew Adams Smith
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
The Human in 3D: Advanced Morphometric Analysis of High-Resolution Anatomically Accurate Computed Models, Summer J. Decker
Angiostatic Regulators in Ovarian Cancer, Christina Diane Drenberg
The Role of MicroRNA-155 in Human Breast Cancer, William Kong
Novel Roles for 185delAG Mutant BRCA1 in Ovarian Cancer Pathology, Rebecca J. Linger
Molecular Mechanism of AGC Kinases in Human Malignant, Shaokun Shu
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
The Effect of Growth Factors on the Corneal Stroma Extracellular Matrix Production by Keratocytes, LaTia Shaquan Etheredge
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Molecular Mechanism of Aurora-A Kinase in Human Oncogenesis, Lili He
Role of FoxO Factors as the Nuclear Mediator for PTEN-AR Antagonism in Prostate Cancer Cells, Qiuping Ma
BRCA1 185delAG Mutant Protein, BRAt, Amplifies Caspase-Mediated Apoptosis and Maspin Expression in Ovarian Cells, Joshua D. O'Donnell
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Growth Factor-Mediated Telomerase Activity in Ovarian Cancer Cells, Yira Bermudez
Regulation of FOXO stability and activity by MDM2 E3 ligase, Wei Fu
AKT function and human oncogenesis, Sungman Park
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
The Sertoli Cell-Spermatid Junctional Complex: A Potential Avenue For Male Contraception, Katja Margrit Wolski
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Molecular Mechanism of Vitamin D Action and its Implications in Ovarian Cancer Prevention and Therapy, Feng Jiang
Microglia Activation in Alzheimer's Disease, Kirk Phillip Townsend
Cord Blood Cell Therapy for Ischemic Stroke, Martina Vendrame
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Imaging of Prostate Histopathology, Daniel Celestino Fernandez
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Differential Expression of Homing-Associated Cell Adhesion Molecule, Very Late Antigen-4 and L-Selectin in Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Trafficking Between the Marrow and Blood, Caroline Brigitte Fultz