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.Theses/Dissertations from 2016
The Effect of Hamstring Lengthening on Pelvic Tilt and Lumbar Lordosis, Michael Scott Braman
Multipronged Approach to Study Glaucoma-Associated Phenotypes, Sumana Rameshbabu Chintalapudi
The Nucleolar Protein Nucleophosmin Undergoes Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation with Arginine-Rich Nucleolar Proteins through Weak, Multivalent Electrostatic Interactions, Jaclyn Alicia Cika
Novel Oncogenic Drivers in Pediatric Gliomagenesis, Alexander K. Diaz
A Subject Specific Surface Electromyography Model For Estimating L4/L5 Compressive Loading, Pablo Joaquin Dopico
Antibodies to Heterogenous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein A1 Penetrate Neurons Leading to Multiple Downstream Effects Resulting in Neurodegeneration, Joshua Nathan Douglas
Assessment of the Zoonotic Potential of a Novel Bovine Influenza Virus, Laura Evelyn Eckard
The Roles of Nuclear Receptor NR4A1 in Cancer Cell Proliferation and Skeletal Muscle Differentiation, Alexa Farmer
Assessing the Role of Faith-Based Organizations in Health Promotion, Troylyn Braud Francis
REGULATION OF CANCER METASTASIS BY PROTEIN KINASE D1: A GLOBAL REGULATORY CASCADE, Aditya Ganju
The Role of Drak2 in T Cell Function and Autoimmunity, Tarsha L. Harris
Antibiotic Drug Discovery with an Eye Towards Overcoming Drug Resistance, Daniel Towner Hoagland
Regulation of IRF-3-Dependent Innate Immune Signaling Pathway by the PLpro Domain of Non-Structural Protein 3 (NSP3) of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus, Sandra Nicole Lester
Dissecting the Novel Roles of TRIM56 in Antiviral Innate Immunity, Baoming Liu
Endosomal Trafficking as a Determinant of Antifungal Tolerance in the Pathogenic Fungus Candida albicans, Arturo Luis Luna
Role of Occludin in the Regulation of Epithelial Tight Junctions, Bhargavi Manda
Super-Utilization: The New Perfect Storm of Health Reform, Jill Diane Nault
Validation of ACTOne CB1 and CB2 Assays, Subsequent Characterization of SMM-189, and Development and Characterization of New CB2 Inverse Agonists, Chaela Sickbert Presley
Modulation of the Magnetic Properties of Aqueous Metal Ions and the Bioelectrodynamic Effects on Cancerous and Noncancerous Cells, Marcy C. Purnell
Neuroanatomical Maps and Taste Reactivity to Sweet, Umami, and Bitter Taste in the PBN of C57BL/6J Mice, Jennifer Marie Saputra
Pten Signaling in Regulatory T Cells and Inflammatory Disease, Sharad Krishna Shrestha
Predictors of Quality of Life for African American Women Who Assist Persons Who Receive Dialysis, Shaquita A. Starks
Medication Nonadherence, Health Care Utilization, and SafeMed Care Transitions Model Impact in Super-Utilizers, Satya Surbhi