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.Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Medicaid Discontinuity among Adults with Cardiovascular Disease or High Risk Conditions: Associations with Medication Adherence and Health Care Utilization, Kiraat Divyang Munshi
Functional Analysis of Genomic Variation and Impact on Molecular and Higher Order Phenotypes, Ashutosh Kumar Pandey
Effects of Cocaine Sensitization on Drug Self-Administration, Mesocorticolimbic SAPAP Levels, and Prefrontal Ionotropic Glutamate Receptors, Kyle Christopher Summers
Optimization of Lead Spectinamide Compounds as Novel Anti-tuberculosis Agents with a Pharmacometric Approach, Ashit Rasendu Trivedi
Anal Cancer Risk Factor Management Practices and the Barriers and Facilitators of Addressing Anal Health in the HIV Primary Care Setting, Crystal Martin Walker
Burden, Depressive Symptoms, and Perceived Health in Male Caregivers of Persons with End Stage Renal Disease, Loretta Alexia Williams
Structural-based Investigation of FAK and P130Cas in Focal Adhesion, Chi Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Glioma: A Tale of Corticosteroids, Thiopurines and Proposed Novel AntiGlioma Small Molecules, Amira Ahmed
Preclinical Evaluation of a Novel Polysaccharide Hydrogel for Local Chemotherapy Delivery to Solid Tumors, Elizabeth Diana Barker
Predictors and Mediators of Long-term Functional Limitations in the Older Adult Population, Teresa Maria Bell
Adenosine Production Is Essential for Closing the Critical Period of Cortical Plasticity, Rachel A. Chassan
Synthesis and Characterization of Methacrylated Hyaluronan-Based Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering, Keegan Bradley Compton
The Mi-2 Homolog Mit1 Actively Positions Nucleosomes Within Heterochromatin to Suppress Transcription, Kevin M. Creamer
Mapping the Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Sensorimotor Integration During the Perception and Performance of Wallowing, Megan E. Cuellar
Molecular Characterization of Glioblastoma Cancer Stem Cells, Jo Meagan Garner
The Health-Related Quality of Life of Adults with Down Syndrome, Rebecca Jermyn Graves
Determination of the Functional Relationship Between Lumbar Lordosis and Pelvic Tilt, Casey Tyler Hebert
Functional and Genetic Analysis of Choroid Plexus Development in Zebrafish, Hannah Elizabeth Henson
Hemoglobin A1C and the Diagnosis of Diabetes and Prediabetes in Children and Adolescents, Jennifer McGuire Hitt
Racial Disparities in Adherence to Cardiovascular Medications among the Elderly in Medicare: Three Empirical Essays, Mustafa Hussein Muhammad Hussein
Group IV Cytosolic Phospholipase A2α Is Critical for the Development of Angiotensin II-Induced Hypertension and Associated Pathogenesis, Nayaab Shehbaz Khan
Effect of Nedd4 Haploinsufficiency on Insulin Sensitivity, Adiposity and Neuronal Behaviors, Jingjing Li