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Polystyrene particle uptake and their potential to act as a trojan horse to oysters (Crassostrea virginica)
Title
Polystyrene particle uptake and their potential to act as a trojan horse to oysters (Crassostrea virginica)
Author
Gaspar, Tamara
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Environmental sciences, Ecology, Cytology
Description
The global annual usage of plastics has increased dramatically over the last decade. Polystyrene is the fourth most common plastic material produced annually due to its many versatile applications. Consequently, there has been a coinciding increas...
GLYCOGEN ENHANCEMENT AUGMENTS OVERLOAD-INDUCED PROTEIN SYNTHESIS, GROWTH, AND MYOGENESIS IN AGED SKELETAL MUSCLE
Title
GLYCOGEN ENHANCEMENT AUGMENTS OVERLOAD-INDUCED PROTEIN SYNTHESIS, GROWTH, AND MYOGENESIS IN AGED SKELETAL MUSCLE
Author
Lawrence, Marcus
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Biology, Kinesiology, Physiology
Description
ABSTRACTMARCUS MICHAEL LAWRENCE. Glycogen Enhancement Augments Overload-Induced Protein Synthesis, Growth, and Myogenesis in Aged Skeletal Muscle. (Under the direction of DR. SCOTT E. GORDON)Age-related skeletal muscle (SkM) wasting is associated ...
MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE OF PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA CELLS TO ONCOLYTIC VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS
Title
MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF RESISTANCE OF PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA CELLS TO ONCOLYTIC VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS
Author
Felt, Sebastien
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Molecular biology, Virology, Cytology
Description
Oncolytic virus (OV) therapy is an anticancer therapy using replication-competent viruses selectively infecting, replicating in and killing cancer cells. Human pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) cell lines are highly heterogeneous in their pe...
Mechanisms of acclimation and adaptation in the sea urchin Echinometra sp. EZ
Title
Mechanisms of acclimation and adaptation in the sea urchin Echinometra sp. EZ
Author
Ketchum, Remi
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Biology
Description
Climate change has resulted in warming of coastal aquatic habitats around the world at almost every latitude, threatening ecosystems with a significant loss in biodiversity and occurring at a rate that may exceed species’ ability to adapt. Underst...
A NOVEL ANTIBODY FOR THE DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA
Title
A NOVEL ANTIBODY FOR THE DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA
Author
Wu, Shuta
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Biology, Oncology
Description
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) remains the most aggressive cancer with a 5-year survival rate below 10%. Two of the major contributors to this dismal prognosis are late-stage diagnosis and limited treatment options. Common symptoms of PDA ...
CORTICAL ACTIVITY OF THE SENSORIMOTOR SYSTEM IN PARTICIPANTS WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY
Title
CORTICAL ACTIVITY OF THE SENSORIMOTOR SYSTEM IN PARTICIPANTS WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY
Author
Burcal, Christopher
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Biology, Kinesiology, Neurosciences
Description
Patients with chronic ankle instability (CAI) exhibit a wide variety of sensorimotor deficits. These include impairments in feed-forward sensorimotor control (i.e. motor planning) as well as feed-back sensorimotor control, which pertains to refini...
ANCESTRAL COMPLEXITY AND LINEAGE SPECIFIC EXPANSIONS OF THE ANIMAL BZIP INTERACTOME
Title
ANCESTRAL COMPLEXITY AND LINEAGE SPECIFIC EXPANSIONS OF THE ANIMAL BZIP INTERACTOME
Author
Kane, Eric
Date Created
2017
Subjects--Topical
Bioinformatics, Evolutionary developmental biology
Description
Protein-protein interactions are central to the regulation and function of transcription factors in time- and cell-specific regulation of the genome. Increases in interactome complexity may serve as a mechanistic driver for evolutionary novelty. T...