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Chronic Disease, sleep quality, and TNF-alpha: Understanding Pathophysiologic Processes
(2009-08-01)
The purpose of this study was to explore the association between poor sleep quality and TNF-alpha levels and determine which chronic diseases modify this relationship. In this cross-sectional study of 75 participants, we ...
STAT6 and Its Relationship with PSA and Annexin A2 in Human Prostate Cancer
(2008-05-01)
Roth, Cherice, STAT6 and its relationship with PSA and Annexin A2 in Human Prostate Cancer. Master of Science (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology), May 2008, 49 pages, 13 illustrations, reference list, 54 titles. The ...
For Better or for Worse: The Influence of NK Cells, IFN-y and IL-4 on the Development of Protective Adaptive Immunity in Mycoplasma Respiratory Disease
(2008-08-01)
Sheetal Bodhankar, For better or for worse: The influence of NK cells, IFN-y and IL-4 on the generation of protective adaptive immunity in mycoplasma respiratory disease, Doctor of Philosophy (Microbiology and Immunology) ...
Activities of Daily Living and Cardiovascular Risk Factors' Impact on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and Cognitive Functioning: A Three Stage Longitudinal Model
(2005-05-01)
Bozo, Ozlem, Activities of Daily Living and Cardiovascular Risk Factors’ Impact on Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and Cognitive Functioning: A Three Stage Longitudinal Model. Doctor of Philosophy (Health Psychology), May, ...
Regulation of TNF-Mediated Cell Death in Breast Cancer Cells
(2006-05-01)
Dongmei Lu, Regulation of TNF-mediated cell death in breast cancer cells. Doctor of Philosophy (Biochemistry & Molecular Biology), May 2006, 173 pp., 32 illustrations, 329 references. Protein kinase C-ε (PKCε), a novel ...
Clinical Internship with the Clinical Glaucoma/Viability Group at Alcon Research, Ltd.: The Use of Prostaglandin Analogues in the Treatment of Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma (OAG) or Ocular Hypertension (OHT)
(2003-12-01)
Hall, Magali. Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences, December 2003. The use of Prostaglandin Analogues (PGAs) in the Treatment of Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma (OAG) or Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Summary: Glaucoma is ...
Regional Adipose Tissue Deposition, Its Rate of Lipolysis, and Subsequent Effect of Insulin Resistance-in Type II Diabetes Mellitus
(1999-06-01)
Diabetes mellitus is a disease that plagues populations world wide. More than 5 percent of U.S. citizens are afflicted with one or another form of this disease (22). This paper begins by discussing the incidence of this ...
A Clinical Research Study Involving the Use of Erythropoietin in Perioperative Patients Undergoing Surgery for Gynecologic Cancer
(2002-07-01)
The purpose of this internship practicum report is to analyze the pathophysiology and impact of anemia in low-income gynecologic cancer patients. The report also assesses the impact of erythropoietin on hemoglobin levels ...
The Role of Loop C of the 5-Hydroxytryptamine3A Receptor in Ligand Recognition
(2006-01-01)
The 5-Hydroxytryptamine3 (the 5-HT3) receptor is composed of homomers of A subunits or heteromers of A and B subunits. The discovery of the crystal structure of the acetylcholine binding protein (Brejc et al., 2001) has ...