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.Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Inhibition of KDM4 with QC6352 to Target High-Risk Neuroblastoma, Ahmed M. Abuzaid
Vascular Mechanisms of Rhabdomyolysis-induced Acute Kidney Injury, Jeremiah Moyinolu Afolabi
Discovery of Inhibitors of Inhibitors of Apoptosis Proteins and Novel Tubulin Polymerization Inhibitors as Potential Anticancer Agents, Najah Ghazi Albadari
TCF4 Is a Key Mediator of Cell Identity and Oncogenesis in Neuroblastoma, Nour Aljouda
Multimorbidity in Diverse Populations: Stratified Analysis of Race/Ethnicity, Age, Obesity, and Healthcare Costs, Manal Alshakhs
Androgen Receptor: A Complex Therapeutic Target in Breast Cancer, Sarah Tinuade Asemota
Development, Validation, and Testing of a Novel Ergonomic Backpack, Lyndsey Kate Bouve
Understanding the Host Cellular Response to Astrovirus Infection, Theresa Mary Taggart Bub
T Cell Responsiveness Through the Ages: Functional Diversity of Age-Dependent Antiviral Responses, Brandi L. Clark
CRNA Decision-Making Within the Anesthesia Care Team, Cindi L. Dabney
Investigating Potential Quantitative Trait Loci for Susceptibility to Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis in the BXD Family of Mice, Margaret Caroline Danehy
Investigation of Clinically Relevant Fluconazole Resistance Mechanisms in the Fungal Pathogen Candida parapsilosis, Laura Anne Doorley
Cytochrome P450 1B1 and 12/15 Lipoxygenase Interaction in Paraventricular Nucleus in Angiotensin II-induced Hypertension in Females, Shubha Ranjan Dutta
The Exploration of Perceptions of Patient-Clinician Communication in Black Mothers Diagnosed with an Acute Post-Partum Hypertensive Crisis, Melanie P. Fant
Targeting Prostaglandin E2 Receptor EP2 for Treatment of High-Risk Neuroblastoma, Ruida Hou
Transmission Competence of B. burgdorferi Infected Ixodes Ticks and Development of an OspC-Based Lyme Disease Vaccine, Samanta Kamalika
The Role of TCR Engagement Strength in Antitumor CD8 T Cell Exhaustion, Xin Lan
Evaluation of Efferent Unmasking Using Cortical Auditory-Evoked Potentials, Donguk Lee
Design and Synthesis of Novel Small Molecule Drugs for the Treatment of Cancer and Osteoporosis, Hanxuan Li
Exogenous Mitochondrial Transfer and IL-6: Modulating Adipocyte Metabolism in Obesity-associated Dysregulation, Soumi Mazumdar
Shifting Emergency Department Utilization Patterns Among Vulnerable Populations During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Leigh A. McCormack
Improving Estimation of Coronary Artery Disease Risk Using Haptoglobin Genotyping, Emily Kate Mewborn
The Therapeutic Role of LM11A-31 (a p75NTR Modulator) in the Outcome of Ischemic Stroke and HIV-1 Pathogenesis, Golnoush Mirzahosseini
Modulation of Cerebral Artery Smooth Muscle BK Channel Function by Neurosteroids, Kelsey Caroline Cleland North
Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modeling for the Preclinical Development of Spectinamide Antibiotics, Keyur R. Parmar