ETDs from Heersink School of Medicine
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
The Role Of The Developing Microbiome In Mucosal Defense Of The Neonatal Gut, Emily G. Blosser
The Involvement Of The Ca2+-Independent Phospholipase A2ß In The Pathogenesis Of Type 1 Diabetes, Robert N. Bone
Engineering Fibroblast-Remodeled Electrospun Matrices for Full-Thickness Skin Regeneration, Paul Bonvallet
The Multifaceted Role of Neutrophils in HIV-1-infection, Nathan Bowers
Determining the role of neuregulin-1 and its erbB receptors in the pathogenesis of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors, Stephanie Brosius
CD5-dependent CK2 activation is critical for the maintenance of B-1a B cells, Kevin S. Cashman
Synaptic and circuit mechanisms of glutamate spillover signaling, Luke Teichert Coddington
Actions of Grape Seed Extract in Rodent Brain and Differences in Metabolism of its Polyphenols in a Rodent Model of Menopause, John Kenneth Cutts
Comparisons between the NOD and NOR mouse: insight into diabetes pathogenesis and protection, Joseph Guy Daft
Alpha-Camkii-Induced Vegf Expression Is Critical For The Growth Of Human Osteosarcoma, Paul Glenn Daft
Development of a Patient-Derived Xenograft Model of Ovarian Cancer to Characterize the Chemotherapy Resistant Population, Zachary Christopher Dobbin
Evidence of Altered AMPA Receptor Localization and Regulation in Schizophrenia, Jana Drummond
Mitochondrial Genetics Modify Body Composition, Metabolic Efficiency and Myocardial Metabolism, Kimberly Joanne Dunham-Snary
The role of Wnt5a in tumor suppression and differentiation, Stephanie Easter
Francisella Tularensis Lvs Invasion Of Primary Murine Macrophages And Mtor Signaling, Michael Warren Edwards
The Expression and Function of ICAM-2 in Neuroblastoma, Joseph Feduska
Mitochondrial Genetics and Cellular Metabolism Regulate Tumorigenicity and Metastatic Potential, Kyle Paul Feeley
Elucidating the role of GSK3 in synaptic and cognitive deficits in Fragile X Syndrome, Aimee Vinson Franklin
Tumorgraft models as a platform for molecular characterization and drug evaluation in pancreaticobiliary malignancies, Patrick Lee Garcia
Using Mce4 Sirna Molecular Beacons For Detection And Eradication Of Mycobacterial Infection In Macrophages, Remo George
Innate Immune Defense Against The Fungal Pathogen Aspergillus Fumigatus, Melissa Ann Gessner
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Response to Neurotoxins and the Role of Mitophagy, Samantha Giordano
Regulation Of Skeletal Muscle Plasticity Using Engineered Configurations Of The Transcription Factors Myod And E12, Vladimir Grubisic
Contribution of Kv4.2 to Neuronal Hyperexcitability in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease, Alicia Marie Hall
Sialic Acid: A Signal For Pneumococcal Egress From The Nasal Mucosa Into The Central Nervous System, Brandon L. Hatcher
The Role of Gene Fragmentation and Loss in Poxvirus Evolution, Eneida Hatcher
Protein O-GlcNAc Modification in Diabetic Vascular Calcification, Jack Heath
Proteomic Analysis of Rosenthal Fibers and the Development of Software for Proteomics, Michael Raymond Heaven
Effect of protons on the biology of human gliomas, Avinash Vinayak Honasoge
Using neuroimaging to predict treatment response in patients with schizophrenia, Nathan Lyle Hutcheson
Mechanisms of AT101 [(-)-Gossypol] Induced Cytotoxicity in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, Niroop Kaza
The Role Of Il-7 And C-Kit Signaling Pathways In Specification Of B Lymphocytes, Oleg Kolupaev
Osteomimmunology Of Bone Fracture Healing And Cell And Gene Therapy Approaches For Nonunion Bone Defects, Seth G. Levy
Ksrp Ablation Enhances Lipolysis In White Adipose Tissue Through Reduced Mir-145 Expression, Yi-Yu Lin
Evaluation of Tau as a Target for Alzheimer Disease and Other Conditions with Epileptiform Activity, Zhiyong Li
Expression Of The Influenza Protein M2 During Viral Infection Inhibits Cftr Activity, James David Londino
Transmitted/Founder Siv In The Rhesus Macaque Model Of Hiv-1 Infection, Mike Lopker
The Role Of The Autophagy-Lysosome Pathway In In Vitro Models Of Neurodegeneration, Burton Mader
Glial fibrillary acidic protein and gliosis: is GFAP more than a marker?, Heather Renee Minkel
The Role of Primary Cilia in Mammary Gland and Skeletal Development, Elizabeth Mitchell
Structural Implications of P22 Bacteriophage Coat Protein A-domain Modifications, David Samuel Morris
Role Of Immunoregulatory Cytokines Il-12 And Il-23 In Skin Cancer, Tahseen H. Nasti
Altered Dna Methylation Contributes To Temporal Lobe Epilepsy And Associated Memory Deficits, Robert Ryley Parrish
The Impact Of Interleukin-21 On Intestinal Inflammation During Health And Disease, Catherine Poholek
Molecular And Functional Interaction Of Runx2 And Sp7 For Development Of The Osteoblast Phenotype, Harunur Rashid
Epithelial Sodium Channel Purification And X-Ray Crystallographic Studies, Bharat G. Reddy
Copper Homeostasis in Mycobacteria, Jennifer L. Rowland