ETDs from Heersink School of Medicine

ETDs from Heersink School of Medicine

 
Electronic versions of theses and dissertations from graduates of the School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2014

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The Role Of The Developing Microbiome In Mucosal Defense Of The Neonatal Gut, Emily G. Blosser

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The Involvement Of The Ca2+-Independent Phospholipase A2ß In The Pathogenesis Of Type 1 Diabetes, Robert N. Bone

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Engineering Fibroblast-Remodeled Electrospun Matrices for Full-Thickness Skin Regeneration, Paul Bonvallet

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The Multifaceted Role of Neutrophils in HIV-1-infection, Nathan Bowers

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Determining the role of neuregulin-1 and its erbB receptors in the pathogenesis of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors, Stephanie Brosius

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CD5-dependent CK2 activation is critical for the maintenance of B-1a B cells, Kevin S. Cashman

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Synaptic and circuit mechanisms of glutamate spillover signaling, Luke Teichert Coddington

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Actions of Grape Seed Extract in Rodent Brain and Differences in Metabolism of its Polyphenols in a Rodent Model of Menopause, John Kenneth Cutts

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Comparisons between the NOD and NOR mouse: insight into diabetes pathogenesis and protection, Joseph Guy Daft

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Alpha-Camkii-Induced Vegf Expression Is Critical For The Growth Of Human Osteosarcoma, Paul Glenn Daft

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Examining the Role of G Protein-coupled Estrogen Receptor 1 (GPER) Activation in 17beta-estradiol-mediated Protection in Traumatic Brain Injury, Nicole Day

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Development of a Patient-Derived Xenograft Model of Ovarian Cancer to Characterize the Chemotherapy Resistant Population, Zachary Christopher Dobbin

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Evidence of Altered AMPA Receptor Localization and Regulation in Schizophrenia, Jana Drummond

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Mitochondrial Genetics Modify Body Composition, Metabolic Efficiency and Myocardial Metabolism, Kimberly Joanne Dunham-Snary

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The role of Wnt5a in tumor suppression and differentiation, Stephanie Easter

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Characterization of Glycosylation-associated Protein, Gap2, Required for the Biogenesis of Streptococcus parasanguinis Fimbriae-Associated Protein, Fap1, Haley Echlin

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Francisella Tularensis Lvs Invasion Of Primary Murine Macrophages And Mtor Signaling, Michael Warren Edwards

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The Expression and Function of ICAM-2 in Neuroblastoma, Joseph Feduska

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Mitochondrial Genetics and Cellular Metabolism Regulate Tumorigenicity and Metastatic Potential, Kyle Paul Feeley

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Elucidating the role of GSK3 in synaptic and cognitive deficits in Fragile X Syndrome, Aimee Vinson Franklin

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Tumorgraft models as a platform for molecular characterization and drug evaluation in pancreaticobiliary malignancies, Patrick Lee Garcia

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Using Mce4 Sirna Molecular Beacons For Detection And Eradication Of Mycobacterial Infection In Macrophages, Remo George

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Innate Immune Defense Against The Fungal Pathogen Aspergillus Fumigatus, Melissa Ann Gessner

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Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Response to Neurotoxins and the Role of Mitophagy, Samantha Giordano

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Regulation Of Skeletal Muscle Plasticity Using Engineered Configurations Of The Transcription Factors Myod And E12, Vladimir Grubisic

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Contribution of Kv4.2 to Neuronal Hyperexcitability in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease, Alicia Marie Hall

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Sialic Acid: A Signal For Pneumococcal Egress From The Nasal Mucosa Into The Central Nervous System, Brandon L. Hatcher

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The Role of Gene Fragmentation and Loss in Poxvirus Evolution, Eneida Hatcher

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Protein O-GlcNAc Modification in Diabetic Vascular Calcification, Jack Heath

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Proteomic Analysis of Rosenthal Fibers and the Development of Software for Proteomics, Michael Raymond Heaven

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Effect of protons on the biology of human gliomas, Avinash Vinayak Honasoge

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Using neuroimaging to predict treatment response in patients with schizophrenia, Nathan Lyle Hutcheson

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Mechanisms of AT101 [(-)-Gossypol] Induced Cytotoxicity in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, Niroop Kaza

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The Role Of Il-7 And C-Kit Signaling Pathways In Specification Of B Lymphocytes, Oleg Kolupaev

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Osteomimmunology Of Bone Fracture Healing And Cell And Gene Therapy Approaches For Nonunion Bone Defects, Seth G. Levy

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Type I Interferons-induced Follicular Translocation of Lymphotoxin-Expressing Marginal Zone B cells Initiates Lupus, Hao Li

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Ksrp Ablation Enhances Lipolysis In White Adipose Tissue Through Reduced Mir-145 Expression, Yi-Yu Lin

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Evaluation of Tau as a Target for Alzheimer Disease and Other Conditions with Epileptiform Activity, Zhiyong Li

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Expression Of The Influenza Protein M2 During Viral Infection Inhibits Cftr Activity, James David Londino

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Transmitted/Founder Siv In The Rhesus Macaque Model Of Hiv-1 Infection, Mike Lopker

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The Role Of The Autophagy-Lysosome Pathway In In Vitro Models Of Neurodegeneration, Burton Mader

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Glial fibrillary acidic protein and gliosis: is GFAP more than a marker?, Heather Renee Minkel

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The Role of Primary Cilia in Mammary Gland and Skeletal Development, Elizabeth Mitchell

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Structural Implications of P22 Bacteriophage Coat Protein A-domain Modifications, David Samuel Morris

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Role Of Immunoregulatory Cytokines Il-12 And Il-23 In Skin Cancer, Tahseen H. Nasti

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Altered Dna Methylation Contributes To Temporal Lobe Epilepsy And Associated Memory Deficits, Robert Ryley Parrish

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The Impact Of Interleukin-21 On Intestinal Inflammation During Health And Disease, Catherine Poholek

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Molecular And Functional Interaction Of Runx2 And Sp7 For Development Of The Osteoblast Phenotype, Harunur Rashid

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Epithelial Sodium Channel Purification And X-Ray Crystallographic Studies, Bharat G. Reddy

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Copper Homeostasis in Mycobacteria, Jennifer L. Rowland