ETDs from Heersink School of Medicine
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Mechanisms Of Heme Oxygenase-1-Mediated Protection Against Tissue Injury, Travis David Hull
Zebrafish wnt9b Patterns the First Pharyngeal Arch into D-I-V Domains and Promotes Anterior-medial Outgrowth, Henry Jackson
Mechanisms Of Resistance To Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Viruses In Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, Joshua Douglas Jackson
Changes In Gene Expression During Nitrogen Starvation Are Mediated By Targeted Degradation Of Translation And Mrna Decay Factors In Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, Shane Patrick Kelly
Regulation Of Cks1 Protein Turnover In Cancer Cells, Vinayak Khattar
Impairment Of The Gliovascular Unit In Neurological Disease, Ian Kimbrough
Bioenergetics As A Biomarker Of Health And Disease, Philip Kramer
Defining the Role of Trps1 in Phosphate Mediated Mineralization, Maria Kuzynski
14-3-3 Proteins Regulate Mutant Lrrk2 Kinase Activity And Neurite Shortening, Nicholas Lavalley
Gene Replacement Therapy For Sickle Cell Disease, Chao Li
The Jak/Stat Pathway In Neuroinflammatory Diseases, Yudong Liu
Structural And Biochemical Charactereization Of Lrrk2, Zhiyong Liu
Synaptic and Neurochemical Profiles of the Nucleus Accumbens in Postmortem Schizophrenia, Lesley McCollum
A new form of rod photoreceptor light adaptation, Alex S. McKeown
Stat4 Regulates Multiple Pathogenic Mechanisms Of Cd4 T Cells In Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis, A Model Of Multiple Sclerosis, Ian Lee McWilliams
DNA Methylation Regulates Neuronal Synaptic Scaling and Intrinsic Membrane Excitability, Jarrod P. Meadows
Innate Immunity Mechanisms In Parkinson Disease, Mark Moehle
GABA(A) Receptor Trafficking and Localization in Schizophrenia, Toni Marie Mueller
Norepinephrine Circuits in Mediating Stress-Elicited Behavior, Hyungwoo Nam
NADPH Oxidase-Derived Superoxide: A Potentiator of Autoimmune Responses in Type 1 Diabetes, Lindsey E. Padgett
The MspA nanopore as a sensor for DNA sequencing, Mikhail Pavlenok
The role of C-reactive protein in acute kidney injury, Melissa A. Pegues
Energy Metabolism Of Platelets During Activation, Oxidative Stress And Storage, Saranya Ravi
Glutamate and the Biology of Malignant Glioma, Stephanie Marie Robert
Investigating The Role Of Myristoylated Alanine Rich C Kinase Substrate'S (Marcks'S) Effector Domain In Lung And Brain Cancer Biology, Timothy D. Rohrbach
The mechanism of small molecule viral fusion inhibitors, Michael Joseph Rowse
Role Of Vapb/Als8 Signaling Through Lar Receptor, Jessica Lindsey Winek Schultz
The sialyltransferase ST6Gal-I promotes a cancer stem cell phenotype, Matthew Jonathan Schultz
The Multifactorial Roles of the Cytokines IL-21 and IL-22 in Mediating Host Defense against Enteropathogenic Infection, Daniel James Silberger
Exploiting the Glioblastoma Tumor Microenvironment for Enhanced Oncolytic Herpes Simplex Virus Therapy, Tyrel Talbert Smith
Exploiting Novel Interactions With Parp1 In Dna Repair Proficient Human Breast Cancers, Jennifer Anne Stanley
The role of ribosome biogenesis in exercise-induced skeletal muscle anabolism in aging, Michael Stec
The Role of Mammalian Tribbles Homolog 3 (TRB3) in Macrophage Biology; Evidence for Reciprocal Regulation of Macrophage Function in Foam Cell Formation, Dennis Steverson
Hepatocyte Clock and Alcohol-Dependent Disruption in Glycogen Metabolism, Uduak Sunday Udoh
A novel role for USP14 in regulating non-proteolytic ubiquitin signaling, Jada Hallengren Vaden
The Effects Of The Initially Transcribed Sequence On Reiterative Transcription In Escherichia Coli, Jeffery Michael Vahrenkamp
Characterization of the GTPase Rac1 as an Electrophilic-Sensitive Protein in Vascular Cells, Stephanie Brook Wall
Characterizing the nuclear import and functions of cystin, the ciliary protein disrupted in the cpk mouse model of recessive polycystic kidney disease, Jacob Asher Watts
C-Reactive Protein, Autoimmunity, And Inflammation In The Central Nervous System, Tyler T. Wright
Socs3 Deficiency In Myeloid Cells Promotes Tumor Development, Hao Yu
Intestinal microbiota and its role in mucosal and systemic immune responses, Qing Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Osteoblast and Odontoblast Specific Regulatory Actions of Runx2 for the Development of Mineralized Tissues, Mitra Darice Adhami
Modulating the CXCL12/CXCR4 Axis in the Pulmonary Vasculature by Adenoviral Vector-Mediated Delivery of soluble CXCR4 (sCXCR4): A Prophylactic Approach to the Prevention of Cancer Metastasis to the Lung, Anand Chandrasekaran Annan
Assessing The Active Kinome Of Influenza Virus Infected A549 Cells, Colm Atkins
IL-8 is necessary and sufficient for X-ray radiation enhanced endothelial adhesion., Stephen Kyle Babitz
Targeted Delivery Of Osteoinductive Peptides To Bone Graft Utilizing A Calcium Binding Domain To Enhance The Regenerative Potential, Jennifer Leigh Bain
Recognition of HIV-1 Cryptic Epitopes During Infection and Following Vaccination, Anne Bet
The Modulation of High Density Lipoprotein Metabolism in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Leland Latham Black