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Author:: Buboltz, Anne M
Title:: MOLECULAR EVOLUTION OF VIRULENCE AND ANTIGENIC DIVERSITY IN BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA
Graduate Program:: Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology
Keywords:: comparative genomics
Bordetella
bronchiseptica
phylogenetics
mlst
File:: Download AnneBuboltz_11-24-08_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Eric Thomas Harvill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Peter John Hudson, Committee Member
Kenneth Charles Keiler, Committee Member
Kathleen Postle, Committee Member

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Author:: Walsh, Elizabeth Rose
Title:: Eosinophil Functions in the Development of Allergic Asthma
Graduate Program:: Pathobiology
Keywords:: allergic
asthma
eosinophil
T cell
Th2
File:: Download Walsh_ER_Doctoral_Thesis_Final_Version.pdf
Committee Members:: Avery August, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Avery August, Committee Member
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

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Author:: Schiralli, Gillian M.
Title:: A Novel Role For ITK, A Tec Family Tyrosine Kinase in HIV-1 Replication
Graduate Program:: Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Keywords:: HIV replication
ITK
Kinase inhibitor
File:: Download Schiralli_Thesis_04-13-09.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Thomas Henderson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Thomas Henderson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Neil David Christensen, Committee Member
Michael N Teng, Committee Member

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Author:: Aligo, Jason Alan
Title:: Defining the Role of the Nonstructural Protein 4B C-Terminal Domain in Hepatitis C Virus Replication
Graduate Program:: Genetics
Keywords:: HCV
NS4B
Virus
Replication
CTD
File:: Download JAligo_ThesisRevised072009.pdf
Committee Members:: Craig Eugene Cameron, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kouacou Konan, Committee Member
Craig Eugene Cameron, Committee Member
Joseph C. Reese, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Leslie Joan Parent, Committee Member

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Author:: Bussard, Karen Marie
Title:: The Role of Osteoblast-Derived Inflammatory Cytokines in Bone Metastatic Breast Cancer
Graduate Program:: Pathobiology
Keywords:: MIP-2
GRO-alpha
osteoblast
osteoclast
breast cancer
MC3T3-E1
MDA-MB-231W
IL-6
MCP-1
VEGF
KC
IL-8
File:: Download K_Bussard_Ph.D._Thesis_2008.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Paulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Carol V Gay, Committee Member
Andrew Thomas Henderson, Committee Member

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Author:: Ho, Li-Lun
Title:: MOB as Tumor Suppressor is Activated at the Plasma Membrane to Control Tissue Growth and Organ size in Drosophila
Graduate Program:: Integrative Biosciences
Keywords:: Mats
tumor suppressor
Hippo signaling
organ size control
File:: Download Thesis__Li-Lun_Ho.pdf
Committee Members:: Zhi Chun Lai, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Douglas Cavener, Committee Member
Richard John Frisque, Committee Member
Aimin Liu, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Peter John Hudson, Committee Member

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Author:: Elftman, Michael David
Title:: Stress-induced glucocorticoids impair dendritic cell function, compromising CD8+ T cell responses to herpes simplex virus
Graduate Program:: Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Keywords:: dendritic cell
psychological stress
HSV
File:: Download Elftman_Revised_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert Harold Bonneau, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Harold Bonneau, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary E Truckenmiller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher Charles Norbury, Committee Member
Avery August, Committee Member
Channe D Gowda, Committee Member

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Author:: Qi, Qian
Title:: ROLE OF ITK IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNATE T CELLS
Graduate Program:: Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Keywords:: gammadelta T cell
Itk structure
innate T cell
Itk
BiFC assay
File:: Download Graduation_Thesis_Qian_Qi.pdf
Committee Members:: Avery August, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Avery August, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Biao He, Committee Member
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhang, Ranran
Title:: Understanding the long-term survival of cytotoxic T lymphocytes and its application in cancer immunotherapy through a modeling approach
Graduate Program:: Molecular Medicine
Keywords:: cytotoxic T lymphocytes
signaling network
large granular lymphocyte leukemia
cancer immunotherapy
dynamic model
File:: Download Thesis_ZhangR_Jul_3.pdf
Committee Members:: Andrew Paul Loughran, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
"Thomas P Loughran, Jr", Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reka Z Albert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Istvan Albert, Committee Member
Avery August, Committee Member
Todd Schell, Committee Member

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Author:: Rummel, Sheryl Ann
Title:: DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, AND EVALUATION OF SYNTHETIC MIMICS OF CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS
Graduate Program:: Chemistry
Keywords:: synthetic receptors
VEGF
calixarene
vancomycin
File:: Download SAR_ThesisMaster.pdf
Committee Members:: Blake R Peterson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott T Phillips, Committee Member
Philip C. Bevilacqua, Committee Member
Avery August, Committee Member

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