Theses/Dissertations from 2024
DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY ON PREINJURY AND POSTINJURY BORN HIPPOCAMPAL NEURAL PRECURSOR CELLS, Hannah Downing
Theses/Dissertations from 2023
Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury on the Intestinal Tract and Gut Microbiome, Anthony DeSana
REWIRED METABOLISM IN APOE4 MICROGLIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR INFLAMMATION AND NEURODEGENERATION, Nicholas A. Devanney
The Influence of APOE Genotype on Lipid Droplet Dynamics, Cassi Friday
Clinical and Biological Factors Determine Spinal Cord Injury Outcomes: Liquor to Lipids, Ethan Glaser
Alzheimer’s Disease genetics and short-chain fatty acid treatment in studies of the murine gut microbiome, Diana Zajac
Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Uncovering the Role of ApoE4 on Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Neuroinflammation, Courtney Marie Kloske
An investigation of HHV6's impact on the cognitive progression and microglial changes in an Alzheimer's disease cohort, Charles E. Seaks
Immunoregulatory Receptor Genetics, Expression, and Splicing Studies in Alzheimer’s Disease, Benjamin C. Shaw
Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Plasticity by the Gut Microbiome, Taylor R. Valentino
APOE GENOTYPE AND CEREBRAL GLUCOSE METABOLISM: A MULTI-OMICS APPROACH, Holden C. Williams
EVALUATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PLASMA BIOMARKERS AND DEMENTIA USING HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING ANALYSIS AND LINEAR MODELING, Zachary Winder
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Rad Modulation of the L-type Calcium Channel Confers Systolic Advantage in the Heart, Brooke Mildred Ahern
THE ROLE OF MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN TAU IN NEURONAL EXCITABILITY AND EPILEPTOGENESIS, Ryan A. Cloyd
Myelin, cPLA2, and Azithromycin: Modulation of Macrophage Activation in Spinal Cord Injury Inflammation, Timothy J. Kopper
Novel Mammalian Models for Understanding and Treating Spinal Cord Injury, Michael B. Orr
Metabolic and Electrophysiological Effects of Fibroblast Growth Factor 19 in the Dorsal Vagal Complex, Jordan Wean
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
STRIATED MUSCLE SPECIFIC RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L3-LIKE: EFFECT OF KNOCKOUT ON CARDIAC FUNCTION AND PROTEIN TRANSLATION, Laura P. Brown
INVOLVEMENT OF THE RENIN ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM IN MARFAN SYNDROME ASSOCIATED THORACIC AORTIC ANEURYSMS, Jeff Zheying Chen
CERAMIDE-ENRICHED EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES: A ROLE IN ENHANCING AMYLOID-BETA NEUROTOXICITY AND MITOCHONDRIAL DAMAGE IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE, Ahmed Elsherbini
APOE AS A METABOLIC REGULATOR IN HUMANS, MICE, AND ASTROCYTES, Brandon C. Farmer
REMODELING IN THE ACTIN CORE OF THE AUDITORY HAIR CELL STEREOCILIA AS A NOVEL COMPONENT OF TEMPORARY NOISE-INDUCED HEARING LOSS, Jonathan Michael Grossheim
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
SPINAL KAPPA OPIOID RECEPTOR ACTIVITY INHIBITS ADENYLYL CYCLASE-1 DEPENDENT MECHANISMS OF CHRONIC POSTOPERATIVE PAIN, Lilian Custodio
TARGETING MALADAPTIVE PLASTICITY AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY TO PREVENT THE DEVELOPMENT OF AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA, Khalid C. Eldahan