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Author:

Rodrigues, Isabella Miranda

Title:

Effects of Caffeine, Stress, and Family History of Hypertension on Blood Pressure and Blood Markers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk

Graduate Program:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Caffeine
Coffee
Hypertension
Blood Pressure
Cardiovascular Disease

File:

Download Rodrigues_Dissertation_10_28_05.pdf

Committee Members:

Laura Klein, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert M Stern, Committee Member
Frank Martin Ahern, Committee Member
Lynn T Kozlowski, Committee Member

Author:

Krishnan, Mera

Title:

Statistical methods for identifying novel DNA sequence variants associated with atherosclerosis

Graduate Program:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Genetics
Genetic Epidemiology
Statistical Genetics
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Disease

File:

Download Krishnan_PSU_DISSERTATION_final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

George Patrick Vogler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David John Vandenbergh, Committee Member
Gerald Eugene Mc Clearn, Committee Member
Alexander F Wilson, Special Member
Hobart H Cleveland Iii, Committee Member
George Patrick Vogler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Tindall, Alyssa

Title:

Effects of Replacing Saturated Fatty Acids with Walnuts or Vegetable Oils on Central Blood Pressure, Arterial Stiffnecuss Indices, Lipids, Lipoproteins, and the Gut Microbiome in Adults at Risk for Cardiovaslar Disease

Graduate Program:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

Walnuts
Microbiome
Bioactives
Cardiovascular Disease
Hypertension
PUFA

File:

Download Dissertation_-_April_8_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Laura E Murray-Kolb, Committee Member
Gregory C Shearer, Committee Member
David Nathan Proctor, Outside Member

Author:

Dillon, Gabrielle

Title:

Microvascular Function in those with Traditional and Non-traditional Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology (PHD)

Keywords:

Cardiovascular Disease
Microvascular Function
Nitric Oxide

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Committee Members:

Lacy Alexander, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
William Kenney, Major Field Member
Sara Ferguson, Major Field Member
Urs Leuenberger, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jody Greaney, Special Member
Jonathan Bates Dingwell, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Content, Virginia

Title:

High Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Load Improves Non-Nitric Oxide-Mediated Cutaneous Microvascular Function in Reproductive-Aged Healthy Women

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology (MS)

Keywords:

Cutaneous Circulation
Microvascular Function
Nitric Oxide
NO-Independent Vasodilation
Non-NO-Dependent Vasodilation
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Cardiovascular Disease

File:

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Committee Members:

Lacy Marie Alexander, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Lawrence Kenney, Jr., Committee Member
Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Alison D Gernand, Committee Member

Author:

Aguilar, Morris

Title:

“Omics of Disease”: Automation, Weaving, and Capturing

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics (PhD)

Keywords:

Multi-Omic Analysis
Genomics
Metabolomics
Small RNA
Precision Medicine
Bioinformatics
Disease Pathogenesis
Biomarker Discovery
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Computational Biology
Cardiovascular Disease

File:

Download Dissertation_Full_MAA.pdf

Committee Members:

David Koslicki, Program Head/Chair
Andrew Patterson, Major Field Member
Dajiang Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
James Broach, Major Field Member
Dokyoon Kim, Special Member
Molly Hall, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Arrington, Carmen

Title:

The Role of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Metabolic Phenotypes and Genetic Associations with Cardiovascular Health

Graduate Program:

Nutritional Sciences (PHD)

Keywords:

Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
Cardiovascular Disease
Gene-Nutrient Interaction
Precision Nutrition
Risk Prediction

File:

Download Arrington_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Meg Bruening, Program Head/Chair
Vishal Singh, Major Field Member
Penny Kris-Etherton, Major Field Member
Gregory Shearer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kevin Harvatine, Outside Unit & Field Member
Nathan Tintle, Special Member