ETDs from 1990-1999

ETDs from 1990-1999

 
Electronic versions of theses and dissertations from 1990 to 1999, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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A psychophysical investigation of multimodal integration of luminance and color system visual information with that of auditory stimulation., Troy Nathaniel Tevis

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A role of NMDA channels in rabbit retinal directional selectivity., Darrel Silas Tjepkes

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Causal effect models: G -estimation using interval -censored failure time data., Thamban I. Valappil

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Chaotic models in nonequilibrium statistical mechanics., Henry van den Bedem

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Predictors of exercise activity among rural Thai older adults., Taweeluk Vannarit

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A Mossbauer spectroscopic study of iron-rich deposits of hydrothermal springs as Martian analogues., Manson LaShawn Wade

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Molecular studies of foamy virus glycoproteins., Guojun Wang

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Studies on glomerular basement membrane laminin and GLEPP1 expression in developing kidney., Ruixue Wang

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Reproduction and sex steroids in Lytechinus variegatus Lamarck (Echinodermata Echinoidea)., Kristina Marie Wasson-Blader

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Glucuronosyltransferases in heparan sulfate initiation and polymerization., Ge Wei

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An analysis of components influencing the outcome of defibrillation shocks., James Bradley White

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Discovering characteristics of effective urban teachers., Claudia Jackson Williams

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Caregiver caring behaviors as perceived by HIV -positive African -American women., Daphne Kennedy Williams

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The impact of strategic orientation and goal achievement on consolidation of medical group practices., M Elizabeth Woodard

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Collaborative, retrospective miscue analysis with second, third, and fourth graders., Cathy Lynn Woodruff

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Multiple twinning and nitrogen defect center in chemical vapor deposited homoepitaxial diamond., Chih-Shiue Yan

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Import of nuclear encoded tRNAs into the mitochrondria of Trypanosoma brucei., Audra Elika Yermovsky-Kammerer

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Functional properties of glutamate transport in glial cells., Zu-Cheng Ye

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The function and regulation of human LSP1: The actin-binding protein overexpressed in the human disease NAD47/89., Qihong Zhang

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Structure and function of the human papillomavirus E1 and E2 replication proteins., Nianxiang Zou

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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The moderating effects of catastrophizing as a response to daily pain among patients with fibromyalgia., Leslie A. Aaron

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An automated immunofluorescent microscopy system for the characterization of mucosally derived single cell immune responses., Salieu Maxx Abraham

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Mechanosensitivity of the amiloride-sensitive sodium channel in human B lymphocytes., Jean-Michel Achard

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The effect of fear on myocardial infarction patients in intensive care units., Geraldine Williams Allen

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Mossbauer spectroscopy of K-T boundary clays from North American and European sites., Lawrence Paul Armendarez

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Risk and protective factors in understanding cognitive and psychosocial development in young children., Takayo Michelle Ashford

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Expression of elav-like genes in neuroblastoma and in mammalian development., Natalie Sharon Ball

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The impact of time and communication on satisfaction and loyalty of hospital patients., Dawn Bendall

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Expression of transgenic Tdt early in ontogeny increases junctional diversity, affecting B cell development and adult antibody repertoire., Cynthia L. Benedict

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The impact of shared governance on decisional condition, job satisfaction, and intent to leave among staff nurses in hospitals., Maxine E. Bernreuter

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Data mining and epidemiologic surveillance., Stephen Edward Brossette

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Motor vehicle manufacturing and prostate cancer: A nested case-control study., David Allan Brown

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The identification of a constellation of factors associated with increased risk for chlamydia and gonorrhea in alcohol and other drug users remanded to treatment., Cheryl Ann Bruess

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Palazzo Barberini alle quattro fontane: Self-imaging in domestic architecture., Thomas Earle Bryant III

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Outcomes of comfort touch in institutionalized elderly female residents., Mary Jane Butts

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Nurse executives' use of a labor computer decision support system: Differences in nursing labor cost per patient day., Melondie Reeves Carter

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The role of the conserved M2 leucine in the activation of recombinant GABA-gated ion channels., Yongchang Chang

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On the mechanism of fibrillation induction and defibrillation: Influences of epicardial activation patterns on the shock outcome., Nipon Chattipakorn

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Studies on adenine arabinoside-resistant mutants of Toxoplasma gondii., Chi-Wu Chiang

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Early risk indicators for special education placement: A developmental epidemiological study using information from birth and early in a child's life., Sandra Ellen Cluett

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Prenatal drug exposure: An examination of cognitive, language, and social skills., Rhonda Chantelle Conerly

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Synthesis and characterization of amphiphilic block copolymers for use in surface modification., Daniel C. Cook

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HIV-1 infection and T lymphocyte migration into the intestine., James Edmond Cummins Jr

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Understanding the skin color perspectives of African-American kindergarten students in an urban school., Marquita Furness Davis

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Cytokine production at the site of disease in human lymphatic filariasis., Adriana Behrsing de Almeida

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Self-care agency, learned helplessness, and health status in elderly adults., Carol Dennis

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On the cortical locus of implicit and explicit memory: An ablative lesion study in humans., Melissa Celia Dillon

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Dynamic characterization of 2-aminopurine in oligonucleotides using fluorescence, magnetic resonance, and Raman spectroscopies., Kervin Orlando Evans

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A negative regulatory role of Kes1p in the Golgi secretory function of Saccharomyces cerevisiae., Min Fang

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The role of rab3b and phosphatidylinositide 3-kinase in the regulation of norepinephrine uptake by PC12 neuroendocrine cells., Sharon Cheryll Francis

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The relationship between study skills training and student grades and achievement test scores., Kimberly Cushman Fredrick

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The link between the perception and production of the English vowel /i/: An empirical study., Elaina M. Frieda

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The influence of vibration during the directional solidification of a nickel-base superalloy., Wayne Russell Gamwell

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An investigation of the impact of a mentoring program on women who become educational leaders., Nancy Dabbs Glover

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Studies of the effects of intracellular single chain antibodies targeting the erbB-2 oncoprotein., Jonathan Ezra Grim

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Condom use among gay and bisexual men: The transtheoretical model of behavioral change explored via the World Wide Web., Donna Lynn Gullette

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The in situ proteolysis of tau by calpain., Rodney Patrick Guttman

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Dental anxiety and behavioral inhibition in young children., Sandra Jane Hammock

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Regulation of carAB operon expression in Escherichia coli K-12 by reiterative transcription and characterization of the reaction., Xiaosi Han

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Genetic analysis of the M2 gene of respiratory syncytial virus., Richard William Hardy

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Studies of dilute solution properties of branched polymers by laser light scattering., Steven Robert Harville

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Effect of the hydrophobicity of elastic-protein-based polymers on redox potential., Larry Charles Hayes

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Photochemical transduction by hydrophobically poised elastic model proteins., Catherine Jean Heimbach

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Role of alveolar macrophages in innate antimycoplasmal defense., Judy Marie Hickman-Davis

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Automated knowledge acquisition of case-based semantic networks for interactive enhancement of the data mining process., Aubrey Eugene Hill

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OBSRV/ANN: A block-style hybrid simulation C++ class library., Teresa Lea Davis Hitt

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Goal sketches, social rules, and strategy development., Lisa Fay Huffman

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Tissue-specific targeting and mechanism of bystander cell killing of Escherichia coli purine nucleoside phosphorylase prodrug activation., Brian Ward Hughes

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Extending the prototypicality paradigm: Alternate physical environment's influences on patient evaluations of care and behavioral intentions following a hospital health services encounter., James Dixion Hutton

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Aging and dark adaptation., Gregory Ronald Jackson

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The host cell responses to the human papillomavirus E7 oncoprotein in the differentiated squamous epithelial cells., Yichun Jian

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Crystal structures of complement factor D, profactor D, and factor B serine protease domain reveal novel mechanisms of serine protease activation., Hua Jing

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HIV vaccine volunteers: Personality, motivation and risk., Mallory O'Neill Johnson

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cDNA cloning and characterization of the dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase gene: An enzyme associated with 5-fluorouracil metabolism., Martin Ray Johnson

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Bioelectrical correction of chloride secretion in cystic fibrosis cells, tissues, and mouse models., Julie Renee Jones

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Role of the U5-primer binding site in the selection oftRNA used for initiation of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcription., Sang-Moo Kang

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Adaptive functions of the visual cortex: A role for nitric oxide., Prakash Kara

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Characterization of the cyanobacterial metallothionein regulator SmtB., Sambit Ranjan Kar

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Fine-grained object-oriented artificial evolution of artificial neural networks., Mikal Bernard Keenan

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Solving graph problems on special classes of graphs., Hiryoung Kim

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Adsorption of proteoglycans to metallic implant materials., Martin Miles Klinger

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Nurse, nurse administrator, and nurse educator perceptions of patient expectations of nursing service quality in southern Thailand., Wallapa Chaibourkeaw Kochapakdee

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Thymic dependence of T cell development in chicken., Fan-kun Kong

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Functional analysis of the guanylate kinase-like domain in the synapse-associated protein SAP97., Sven Kuhlendahl

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Molecular mechanisms of fatty acid oxidation gene expression in disease., David Miley Kurtz

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Measurement of maximal oxidative phosphorylaton in skeletal muscle by (31)P-MRS: Reliability, cross-validity, and application to the study of obesity., Dawnine Enette Larson

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A prospective study of couples who use the female condom: Occurrence and determinants of condom failure during use., Mona Louise Lawson

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Application of the thin electrolyte layer technique to corrosion testing of dental materials., Martin Ledvina

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Regulation of B and T cell development by type 1 interferon and the aminopeptidase A ectoenzyme., Qun Lin

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Social support and adaptive coping in African-American adolescents with mild intellectual disability., Karen Klotter Lozano

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Novel genes that are differentially expressed during human B cell development., Milson Jude Luce

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Involvement of inner limiting membrane, epiretinal membrane, and retinal glial cells during macular hole formation., Rong Lu

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Combinatorial properties of mappings., Sean Ian MacDonald

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Increasing physical activity in women who are relatively sedentary., Michelle Yvonne Martin

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Determinants of work group effectiveness: An empirical examination of health care teams., Karl J. McCleary

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The relationships among medical conditions and medications and at-fault automobile crashes in the elderly: A population-based case-control study., Gerald Jr McGwin

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Spoken and written language development of 8- to 10-year-old children with language impairment: Four case studies., Judith Coleman Miller

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An analysis of the relation between student achievement as measured by Tennessee value-added gain scores and teacher absence, education, school, and experience., Marie Miller-Whitehead

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Synthesis, characterization and applications of some dicarbonyl sugars., David Wayne Morton

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Implementation and application of complete relaxation and conformational exchange matrix analysis of NOESY spectra., Hunter Nathaniel Barrett Moseley