Dissertations

Myelination in the CNS is essential for neuronal function, and oligodendrocytes achieve this by wrapping axons with multilayered myelin sheaths. We identify FBXW7 as a ke [...]

The cerebellum has traditionally been associated with motor control. However, increasing evidence suggests that it also plays a critical role in cognitive processing. Des [...]

The insular cortex mediates diverse functions, including taste, interoception, decision making, and emotion regulation. However, the cellular and microcircuit mechanisms [...]

The goal of this dissertation was to understand if sex-specific responses to NAcC chemogenetic manipulations indicate differences in reward, or NAcC input and brain regio [...]

Dissertation examining preconceptional/prenatal/pregnancy factors with the potential to influence maternal inflammation during pregnancy and offspring neurobehavioral dev [...]

This dissertation evaluates how the decision-making regarding blood transfusion is done in trauma care and what variables are used. Then the variables discovered in the f [...]

This work explores the structure and function of an important copper monooxygenase: peptidylglycine alpha-amidating monooxygenase. The canonical reaction mechanism of thi [...]

The objective of this program of research was to uncover potential mechanisms underpinning epidemiological evidence that groups in lower versus higher socioeconomic posit [...]

This study was a mixed methods analysis of policies governing the mental healthcare systems that law enforcement agencies implement for their officers. Mental health well [...]

This project piloted a telehealth-delivered cognitive rehabilitation intervention, Motivationally Enhanced Compensatory Cognitive Training for Addictions (ME-CCT-A), to s [...]