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During neural development cells must migrate to the appropriate destination and establish connections with the appropriate cell types. The cell adhesion molecule Dystrogl [...]
2024-03-15 |
Dissertation |
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Child maltreatment, which includes all forms of child physical and sexual abuse as well as neglect and mental injury, is an important public health issue. Conducting epid [...]
2024-03-12 |
Dissertation |
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The goal of this quality improvement project at the Oregon Health and Science University Faculty Midwifery Practice was to promote consistent breastfeeding education for [...]
2024-03-05 |
Dissertation |
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In this quality improvement project, a standardized workflow was implemented into the electronic medical record (EMR) to improve the systemic management of hypertensive d [...]
2024-03-05 |
Dissertation |
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Dendritic cells (DC) are mediators between innate and adaptive immune responses to pathogens and tumors. DC development is determined by signaling through the receptor ty [...]
2024-02-24 |
Dissertation |
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Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a key regulator of the renin angiotensin system (RAS) that acts by degrading angiotensin II (AngII). Within the kidney, ACE2 is [...]
2024-02-14 |
Dissertation |
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Gene transcription is fundamental in establishing and maintaining cell identity and function. All normal cells are encoded with the same DNA, so transcription is essentia [...]
2024-02-23 |
Dissertation |
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This thesis describes the role of RI-I modulation in the vascular system. I identify a novel role for RIG-I activation in endothelial function, as well as a role for RIG- [...]
2024-02-07 |
Dissertation |
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During animal development, nervous systems over-wire and then refine to shape precise neuronal circuitry. This developmental neuronal remodeling, observed across evolutio [...]
2023-09-26 |
Dissertation |
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Cardiovascular disease affects nearly half of all U.S. adults and is the leading cause of death worldwide. Advanced cases are often treated through vascular grafting to b [...]
2023-11-30 |
Dissertation |
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