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.Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Impact of Cost Sharing Levels on Adherence to Controller Drugs and Consequent Outcomes among Asthma Patients, Varun Vaidya
Cost Burden of the ‘Presenteeism’ Health Outcome in a Diverse Nurse and Pharmacist Workforce: Practice Models and Health Policy Implications, Carol L. Warren
The Role of Inflammation in the Early Radiation Response, Christy Marie Wilson
Biomechanical Comparison of Lumbar Disc Replacements, Peter Wong
Mesiodistal Crown Size in Relation to the Risk and Severity of Malocclusion, Jon Robert Zang-Bodis
The Combined Effect of In-Situ Tumor and Irradiation on Peritumoral Brain Vasculature, Janice Ann Zawaski
Insights into BTB-Cul3 Ubiquitin Ligases from the Structures of SPOP-Substrate Complexes, Min Zhuang
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Influence of Tooth Crown Size on Malocclusion, Michael Kelly Agenter
Controlled Release of Insulin and Modified Insulin from a Novel Injectable Biodegradable Gel, Om Anand
An Analysis of the Differences in Preemptive Kidney Transplantation Between Blacks and Whites, Kennard D. Brown
Predictors of African American Women's Perceived Health Status in the Context of Caring for a Relative With End Stage Renal Disease, Dina Jo Byers
Regulation of the Human Parainfluenza Virus (hPIV3) Fusion Protein, Amanda Ruth Chapman
C-Reactive Protein Polymorphism and Serum Levels as an Independent Risk Factor in Sickle Cell Disease, Elizabeth A. Chismark
A Mechanical and Histological Study of Functionally Graded Hydroxyapatite Implant Coatings, Suzanne Kemp Coco
Role of the LPA2 Receptor in Protecting Against Apoptosis, Shuyu E
Esthetic Evaluation of Edgewise Orthodontic Treatment in Matched Class II, Division 1 Subjects, with and without a MARA, Kelly-Gwynne Mason Fergus
Maxillary Incisor Crown Form and Crowding in Adolescent Orthodontic Patients, Kortne King Frederick
Time-Related Centile Ranges for Quality of Life Outcomes in Renal Transplantation, Katy Garth
Structure-Activity Relationship and Mechanistic Studies on the Chemopreventive Activity of Dipyridamole and Its Analogues, Ja’Wanda Shavon Grant
Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Small Molecules in the Discovery of Novel Antimicrobial Agents, Kimberly D. Grimes
The Relationships Among Adaptive Behaviors of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Their Family Support Networks, Parental Stress, and Parental Coping, Heather Roberts Hall
The Role of FGF Signaling in Retinal Development, Abbie A. Hartge
Structure- and Ligand-Based Design of Novel Antimicrobial Agents, Kirk Edward Hevener
Antimicrobial Activity of Human Leukocyte Defensin HNP-4 Against Gram-negative Bacteria, George Hilal