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Title
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A NOVEL ANTIBODY FOR THE DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA
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Author
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Wu, Shuta
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Oncology
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Description
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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 ...
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CORTICAL ACTIVITY OF THE SENSORIMOTOR SYSTEM IN PARTICIPANTS WITH CHRONIC ANKLE INSTABILITY
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Author
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Burcal, Christopher
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Kinesiology, Neurosciences
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Description
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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...
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Mechanisms of acclimation and adaptation in the sea urchin Echinometra sp. EZ
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Author
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Ketchum, Remi
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology
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Description
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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...
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Title
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UNDERSTANDING BIAS IN NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING TECHNOLOGIES AND ANALYSES
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Author
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Price, Adam
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Bioinformatics, Biophysics
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Description
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The problem of bias resulting from biological and technological sources is one that must be consistently reexamined alongside the development of new technologies and methods of analysis. This dissertation addresses the complexities of bias identif...