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Author:

Wolfe, Daniel N.

Title:

Interactions Between Endemic Bordetella Species and Host Immunity

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

infectious disease
bacteria
parapertussis
Bordetella
whooping cough

File:

Download thesis__final_version_.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member
Biao He, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member

Author:

Goebel, Elizabeth M.

Title:

Immune-Mediated Evasion of the Adaptive Immune Response by the Bordetellae

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Bordetella pertussis
Bordetella parapertussis
Bordetella bronchiseptica
O-Antigen

File:

Download Thesis_7-15-08.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bryan Grenfell, Committee Member
Avery August, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Michael Patrick Flanagan, Committee Member
Ottar N Bjornstad, Committee Member

Author:

Kirimanjeswara, Girish Soorappa

Title:

Antibody-mediated Clearance of Bordetella Species

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

complemenet
pertussis
passive transfer
antibodies
bordetella
Fc receptors
TLRs

File:

Download Thesis-Girish_S_Kirimanjeswara.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary J Kennett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Biao He, Committee Member
Avery August, Committee Member
Sarah Ellen Ades, Committee Member

Author:

Goyak, Katy M. O.

Title:

Expression profiling of interindividual and interspecies variability in hepatic models.

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

DNA microarrays
human hepatocytes

File:

Download Katy_M_O_Goyak_Dissertation_20090217.pdf

Committee Members:

Curtis John Omiecinski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Curtis John Omiecinski, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Harriet C Isom, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Gary H Perdew, Committee Member

Author:

Mann, Paul B

Title:

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4 MEDIATED HOST DEFENSE DURING BORDETELLA INFECTION

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

Microbiology Immunology Pathology Infection

File:

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Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary J Kennett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Michael Pishko, Committee Member
Baio He, Committee Member

Author:

Raffel, Thomas R

Title:

Causes and consequences of seasonal dynamics in the parasite community of red-spotted newts (<i>Notophthalmus viridescens</i>)

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

amphibian decline
disease ecology
salamander
trematode
nematode

File:

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Committee Members:

Peter John Hudson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Harold Marden, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Ottar N Bjornstad, Committee Member

Author:

Fan, Xiaoxuan

Title:

ANNEXINS I AND II VERSUS &#946;2-GLYCOPROTEIN 1 AS BRIDGING MOLECULES IN THE PHAGOCYTOSIS OF APOPTOTIC CELLS

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

&#946;2-glycoprotein 1
annexins
phosphatidylserine
phagocytosis
T lymphocytes

File:

Download ThesisMaster2.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert Allen Schlegel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Thomas Henderson, Committee Member
Avery August, Committee Member
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Xuqing

Title:

VACCINE-INDUCED-IMMUNITY-MEDIATED COMPETITION BETWEEN ENDEMIC BORDETELLAE AND HOST IMMUNITY AGAINST THEM

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

Bordetella
interleukin
sigma factor
vaccine

File:

Download Xuqing_Zhang_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Paulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Sarah Ellen Ades, Committee Member

Author:

Rolin, Olivier Yues

Title:

How Interactions Between Host Immunity And Bacterial Virulence Genes Affect Transmission Of Bordetella Bronchiseptica

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Bordetella
Virulence
Transmission
Immunology
Toll Like Receptor

File:

Download Final_Thesis_template.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter John Hudson, Committee Member
Leslie Joan Parent, Committee Member
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Andrew Fraser Read, Special Member

Author:

Restori, Katherine Hritz

Title:

Immunization and vitamin A status as factors modulating an invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae-induced lung and a non-invasive Citrobacter rodentium gut infection in mice

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Immunization
Vitamin A
Pneumonia infection
gut infection

File:

Download KRestori_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

A Catharine Ross, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Henry Green, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Special Member

Author:

Sae-tan, Sudathip

Title:

The combination of decaffeinated green tea extract and voluntary exercise prevent metabolic syndrome in high fat fed-obese mice

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

catechins
fatty acid oxidation
mitochondrial biogenesis
voluntary exercise
green tea
gene expression

File:

Download Sae-tan_dissertation_20131005.pdf

Committee Members:

Joshua D Lambert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ryan John Elias, Committee Member
Kathleen Loralee Keller, Committee Member
Connie Jo Rogers, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member

Author:

Smallridge, William Edward

Title:

Understanding How Vaccination and Particular Virulence Factors Contribute to Bordetella Transmission

Graduate Program:

Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Keywords:

Bordetella; Transmission; Vaccination

File:

Download William_Smallridge_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
David Peter Hughes, Committee Member

Author:

Goodfield, Laura Lynn

Title:

Bordetellae and their interactions with the host: Improving the fight against infection.

Graduate Program:

Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Keywords:

Bordetella
Whooping cough
host-pathogen interactions
vaccination
microfold cell
respiratory pathogen

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_-_Laura_Goodfield_2014.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
David Peter Hughes, Special Member

Author:

Moreau, Matthew R

Title:

Pathogenomics and Source Dynamics of Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

Salmonella Enteritidis
Pathogenomics
Source dynamics
Molecular mechanisms
host-pathogen interactions

File:

Download Matthew_R_Moreau_Ph.D._Dissertation_FinalFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Subhashinie Kariyawasam, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bhushan M Jayarao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Matam Vijay Kumar, Committee Member

Author:

Jackson, Walter

Title:

The Role of Megakaryocytes in Breast Cancer Metastasis to Bone.

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Breast Cancer
Megakaryocytes
Bone metastasis
Thrombopoietin
Stromal derived factor-1
Platelets
Extramedullary Hematopoiesis

File:

Download Walter_Jackson_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrea Marie Mastro, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Donahue, Special Member
Melissa Rolls, Committee Member

Author:

Bendor, Liron

Title:

Novel Mechanisms of Bordetella Survival in the Mammalian Host and in the Environment

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

Bordetella
bordetella bronchiseptica
amoeba
dictyostelium
amoeba
Type Six Secretion System
intracellular survival

File:

Download THESIS_LIRON_BENDOR.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Thomas Harvill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Paulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kenneth Charles Keiler, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, Committee Member

Author:

Mcdaniel, Kaitlin Lee

Title:

The effects of vitamin A deficiency on host defense during Citrobacter rodentium infection

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

vitamin A deficiency
infection
gut
mucosal immunity

File:

Download Kaitlin_Lee_McDaniel_FINAL_DISSERATION_11.23.15.pdf

Committee Members:

Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
A Catharine Ross, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Na Xiong, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Connie Jo Rogers, Committee Member

Author:

Charepalli, Venkata Rohit

Title:

POLYPHENOL-RICH FOODS AS INHIBITORS OF COLON CANCER STEM CELLS

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Cancer stem cells
polyphenols
purple-fleshed potatoes
cancer prevention
resveratrol
grape seed extract
β-catenin
colon cancer

File:

Download Dissertation_Charepalli.pdf

Committee Members:

Jairam Kp Vanamala, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jairam Kp Vanamala, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joshua D Lambert, Committee Member
Gregory Ray Ziegler, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Outside Member

Author:

Williamson, David Ross

Title:

Host adaptation, T cell immunity, and transmission ecology of Francisella tularensis

Graduate Program:

Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Keywords:

Francisella
tularemia
pH
mechanosensitive channel
T Cell
CD8

File:

Download drw232_Dissertation_David_Williamson.pdf

Committee Members:

Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Na Xiong, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member
Reka Z Albert, Outside Member
Margherita Teresa-Anna Cantorna, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Tianmin

Title:

EFFECTS OF COLOR-FLESHED POTATOES ON DEXTRAN SULFATE SODIUM (DSS)-INDUCED COLITIS AND THE ROLE OF GUT MICROBIOTA

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

Anti-inflammatory
Color-fleshed Potato
DSS
Colitis
Anthocyanins
Intestinal Microbiota

File:

Download 0612_Thesis_Draft-TM-final-0718-format.pdf

Committee Members:

Lavanya Reddivari, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Surinder Chopra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary J Kennett, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Binning

Title:

Maize flavonoid rich diet ameliorates experimental colitis - role of gut microbiota

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

flavonoids
anthocyanins
phlobaphenes
near-isogenic lines
gut microbiota
inflammatory bowel disease

File:

Download Binning_Wu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Surinder Chopra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Surinder Chopra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard P Marini, Committee Member
Cristina Rosa, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Outside Member
Lavanya Reddivari, Special Member
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair