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Effects of A Gap Junction Inhibitor on Stem Cell Retention and Efficacy...

Effects of A Gap Junction Inhibitor on Stem Cell Retention and Efficacy During Early Myocardial Ischemia Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell (BM-MSC) replacement therapy is beneficial to the...

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Developmental and Pathological Effects of Psychosine on Oligodendrocytes of...

Developmental and Pathological Effects of Psychosine on Oligodendrocytes of the Twitcher Mouse Psychosine is a lipid raft-associated cytotoxic sphingolipid that accumulates in individual nervous system...

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Role of DDB2 in Senescence and EMT

Role of DDB2 in Senescence and EMT DDB2 (Damaged DNA Binding Protein 2) is a DNA repair protein initially identified as a key player in nucleotide excision repair. Several recent studies indicated...

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Sequences in the NCAM Ig5-­‐FN1 Tandem Affect Interactions with the...

Sequences in the NCAM Ig5-­‐FN1 Tandem Affect Interactions with the Polysialyltransferases Sequences in the NCAM Ig5-FN1 Tandem Affect Interactions with the Polysialyltransferases Matthew Gregory...

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A Novel c-Jun-N-Terminal Kinase Pathway Stimulates High Output eNOS-derived...

A Novel c-Jun-N-Terminal Kinase Pathway Stimulates High Output eNOS-derived NO in Inflamed Endothelium High levels of nitric oxide (NO) generated in the vasculature under inflammatory conditions are...

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Focal Adhesion Kinase and Regulation of Endothelial Barrier

Focal Adhesion Kinase and Regulation of Endothelial Barrier Unresolved or persistent increases in lung vascular permeability result in the leakage of fluid and macromolecules into the interstitial...

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Identification and Mechanistic Elucidation of the Rgg2/3 Quorum Sensing...

Identification and Mechanistic Elucidation of the Rgg2/3 Quorum Sensing Circuit of Streptococcus pyogenes Bacterial cell to cell communication, known as quorum sensing (QS), exists in a wide range of...

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FoxM1 and Mammary Gland Biology: From Drug Resistance to Differentiation

FoxM1 and Mammary Gland Biology: From Drug Resistance to Differentiation FoxM1 is overexpressed in every tumor type examined including those of reproductive, neurological, and hematological origin....

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The Role of Human Copper Transporter 1, hCTR1, in Copper and Cisplatin Entry...

The Role of Human Copper Transporter 1, hCTR1, in Copper and Cisplatin Entry in Mammalian Cells Copper is a trace element that is important to drive a wide array of biochemical processes that are...

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Somatosensory Information in Lifting Objects While Applying Contralateral...

Somatosensory Information in Lifting Objects While Applying Contralateral Finger Touch to the Target Arm We have observed that the magnitude of grip force used to lift and transport a hand-held object...

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Cardiac Tropomyosin D137L Mutation Decreases Structural Flexibility to Cause...

Cardiac Tropomyosin D137L Mutation Decreases Structural Flexibility to Cause Systolic Dysfunction The work presented in this thesis addresses major gaps in our understanding of how thin filament...

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Intersectin (ITSN) Regulation of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)...

Intersectin (ITSN) Regulation of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) Ubiquitylation Ubiquitylation of receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) plays a critical role in regulating their trafficking and...

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Harnessing the Hidden Curriculum in Clinical Clerkship; A Four-Step...

Harnessing the Hidden Curriculum in Clinical Clerkship; A Four-Step Reflective Competency Approach Educating the next generation of physicians to enact professionalism at a new level is seen as the...

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The Effect of Akt Isoforms in Tumorigenesis and Glucose Homeostasis in Vivo

The Effect of Akt Isoforms in Tumorigenesis and Glucose Homeostasis in Vivo Germ line Akt1-deficient mice are resistant to cancer development which is driven by hyper-activation of PI3K-Akt signaling...

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Translation of liposome delivered messenger-RNA; chromatin structure at the...

Translation of liposome delivered messenger-RNA; chromatin structure at the origin region of simian virus 40.

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Alpha(2)-macroglobulin: Studies on the evolutionary conservation, structure...

Alpha(2)-macroglobulin: Studies on the evolutionary conservation, structure and mechanism of proteinase trapping.

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The silver binding protein SilE of plasmid-mediated silver resistance in...

The silver binding protein SilE of plasmid-mediated silver resistance in Escherichia coli.

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p53 andc-erbB-2 expression in human prostatic adenocarcinoma cell lines and...

p53 andc-erbB-2 expression in human prostatic adenocarcinoma cell lines and tumor tissues.

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Contextualization of Simulation-based Training for Basic Arthroscopic Skills

Contextualization of Simulation-based Training for Basic Arthroscopic Skills LeBel, Marie-Eve Background: Arthroscopy is a type of orthopaedic minimally invasive surgery very commonly performed but...

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Transcriptional Regulation of Hepatitis B Virus Biosynthesis by Bile Acids...

Transcriptional Regulation of Hepatitis B Virus Biosynthesis by Bile Acids and FoxA Factors Reese, Vanessa HBV is a major human pathogen that currently chronically infects approximately 400 million...

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