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Author:

Chiang, Homer H.

Title:

Effect of Rigidifying and Fluidizing Agents on Membrane Raft Stability

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

plasma membrane
membrane rafts
tocopherol
model membranes
triton-X

File:

Download HHC_MS_Thesis_2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter J Butler, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter J Butler, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Muddana, Hari Shankar

Title:

Molecular scale spectroscopy and simulation of stressed lipid bilayers

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

lipid bilayers
molecular dynamics
fluorescence spectroscopy
membranes

File:

Download Muddana_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter J Butler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter J Butler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William O Hancock, Committee Member
Cheng Dong, Committee Member
Sulin Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Gao, Lujia

Title:

COMPOSITION OF THE ENDOTHELIAL GLYCOCALYX AND ITS EFFECT ON TRANSVASCULAR EXCHANGE OF SMALL SOLUTES

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Glycocalyx
Inflammation
Glycosaminoglycan

File:

Download Dissertation_Lujia_Gao_2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cheng Dong, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member
Andrew Zydney, Committee Member

Author:

Xing, Yanghui

Title:

ROLES OF P2Y2 PURINERGIC RECEPTOR AND LIPID RAFTS IN BONE CELL MECHANOTRANSDUCTION

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

mechanotransduction
P2Y2
lipid raft
osteoblast

File:

Download PHD_Dissertation_Xing_Yanghui.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Jun You, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jun You, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Henry Joseph Donahue, Committee Member
Ronald R Gomes Jr, Committee Member
Cheng Dong, Committee Member
Peter J Butler, Committee Member