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Theses/Dissertations from 2009

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Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, Heart Rate Variability, and Fitness in Obese African American Youth, Belinda J. Fleming

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Stepped Care for Smoking Cessation: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Simulation of Future Outcomes, Brandi E. Franklin

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Impact of Parent’s HIV Status on Their Uninfected Child—A Comparative Analysis of the Child’s Healthcare Utilization, Access and Health Outcomes, Arijit Ganguli

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The Influence of Biofilm on the Antifungal Activity of Amine Oxide, Jonathan Michael Hart

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Effect of Obesity on the Traditional and Emerging Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in African American Women, Queen Obiageli Henry-Okafor

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Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Osteoarthritis Treatments among the Medicare Population, Meghan Alexis Hufstader

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Generation and Characterization of a Knock-In Allele of EKLF: Probing the in vivo Role of the Chromatin Remodeling Domain in Definitive Hematopoietic Cells, Valerie Malyvanh Jansen

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Identification of the Downstream Effector Genes Involved in HOXB4-Induced Expansion of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells, Jie Jiang

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The Role of Interferon Gamma in the Regulation of IL-18 Binding Protein and the Development of Autoimmune Arthritis in a Genetically Non-Susceptible Mouse Strain, Timothy Daniel Kayes

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Chitosan/Ellagic Acid Composite Materials for Local Cancer Therapy, Sung Woo Kim

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The Effects of Glucose Tolerance, Hypertension, and Race on Heart Rate Variability, QT Interval Duration, and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Overweight-Obese Adolescents, Shirleatha T. Lee

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Studying the Specificity of hPXR Antagonists Using a Panel of Cell-based Assays, Fang Lei

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Feasibility Study of Liquid-Based Cytology for Post-Treatment Surveillance of Patients with Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Wendy Likes

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The Use of Spectroscopic Techniques in the Characterization of Mycobacterial Metabolites, Engy Abdelhameed Mahrous

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Contribution of the Membrane-Proximal Region of the Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Glycoprotein to Host Cell Entry and Membrane Fusion, Elizabeth Lane Matheny

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Associations among Health Literacy Levels and Health Outcomes in Pregnant Women with Pregestational and Gestational Diabetes in an Urban Setting, Rosemary Ann McLaughlin

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Pax5 Haploinsufficiency Cooperates with BCR-ABL1 to Induce Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Christopher B. Miller

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Multiscale Genomic Analysis of the Corticolimbic System: Uncovering the Molecular and Anatomic Substrates of Anxiety-Related Behavior, Khyobeni Mozhui

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Symbiotic Caregivers: A Qualitative Case Study of African American Custodial Grandparents and Their Grandchildren, Stella Enyichi Nwokeji

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Physical and Functional Coupling of CFTR and PDE3A, Himabindu Penmatsa

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Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients, Nicholas S. Phillips

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Structural Characterization of the C-terminus of the Cochlear Motor Protein Prestin: Intrinsic Disorder Linked to Voltage Sensor Function, Michael S. Podgorski

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Differential Stimulation of Monocytes to Secrete Secretory Leukocyte Protease Inhibitor by Lipopolysaccharide of Periodontal Pathogens, Jason Todd Primm

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Determinants of Physical Activity Behavior and Self-efficacy for Exercise among African American Women, Bridget K. Robinson

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Use of CVM Stages in Assessment of Young Orthodontic Patients to Estimate Growth Potential, David Justin Sander