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Publication List

The individuals who have published the following Manuscripts, Books, Book Chapters, Masters Theses, and Doctoral Dissertations have utilized IRF resources in their research. Don't see your publication listed? Let us know and we will add it!

  1. Amy Rowley – Robert Price; Rowley, A. E.(2018). Operation Of The Leica SP8 Multiphoton Confocal System Using Single Or Multiple Fluorochromes. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4633
  2. Caleb Padgett – Robert Price; Padgett, C. A.(2018). Advanced Clearing Methods and Imaging Techniques for Optimized Three- Dimensional Reconstruction of Dense Tissues. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4679
  3. Christian Graves – Lucia Pirisi-Creek; Graves, C. A.(2018). The Nervous System And Cancers Of The Head And Neck. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4559
  4. Christopher Carlucci – Carole Oskeritzian; Carlucci, C.(2018). Effect Of Resveratrol On The Development Of Eczema. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4687
  5. Cody McHale – Gregorio Gomez; McHale, C. C.(2018). Regulation Of Prostaglandin D2 And Angiogenesis-Related Factors From Human Skin Mast Cells By Interleukin-6 And Resveratrol. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4650
  6. David Prim – John Eberth; Prim, D. A.(2018). Association Between Mechanics And Biology In Vascular Graft Remodeling. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4645
  7. Esraah Alharris – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Alharris, E.(2018). Identification of the Mechanisms Through Which Botanicals Attenuate Pathogenesis of Human Diseases. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5070
  8. Huda Atiya – Ann Ramsdell; Atiya, H.(2018). Role of Mammary Microenvironment in Promoting Left-Right Differences in Tumor Progression, Metastasis, and Therapeutic Response. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5039
  9. Johnie Hodge  –  Daping Fan; Hodge, J.(2018). Turning Up Antitumor Immunity Against Breast Cancer. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5047
  10. Maria Piroli – Ehsan Jabbarzadeh; Piroli, M.(2018). Matrix Stiffness Modulates Mesenchymal Stem Cell Sensitivity to Geometric Asymmetry Signals. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4503
  11. Marwa Belhaj – Jay Potts; Belhaj, M.(2018). Enhancements in Alginate Microencapsulation Technology & Impacts on Cell Therapy Development. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4475
  12. Nicholas Boltin – Homayoun Valafar; Boltin, N. D.(2018). A Comprehensive Reengineering Of The Hospital Emergency Triage System. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4890
  13. Stephanie Martin – Norma Frizzell; Martin, S.(2018). Exploring Alternative Therapeutic Interventions For The Treatment Of Leigh Syndrome. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4615
  14. Steven Vance – Melissa Moss; Vance, S. Z.(2018). Modulation Of Amyloid-β Aggregation Via Small Molecules And Glycine Zipper Alterations. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4599
  15. Yogin Patel – Hexin Chen; Patel, Y.(2018). Role Of MIR-489 In HER2 Positive Breast Cancer. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/4570
  16. Ashley Galloway – Pavel Ortinski; Galloway, A. L.(2019). Astrocyte Sensitivity to Dopamine in Culture and Ex Vivo. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5465
  17. Austin Worden – Jay Potts; Worden, A. N.(2019). Analysis of Cellular Interactions Within a Collagen Hydrogel. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5165
  18. Brooks Lane – John Eberth; Lane, B. A.(2019). Experimental Methods and Techniques for Improved Biomechanical Characterization of Diverse Murine Aortopathies. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5482
  19. Coleman Calva – James Fadel; Calva, C. B.(2019). Neurochemical and Behavioral Outcomes of Intranasal Orexin Administration in Young and Aged Animals. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5292
  20. Haider Alrafas – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Alrafas, H.(2019). Beneficial Effects of Resveratrol Against Colitis and Colorectal Cancer Mediated by the Host Microbiome, Epigenome, and Immune Response. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5206
  21. Hope Holt – Melissa Moss; Holt, H.(2019). Role of P-Glycoprotein in Alzheimer’s Disease for Enhanced Brain Elimination of Amyloid-β. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5218
  22. Julie Finell – Susan Wood; Finnell, J. E.(2019). Interdependent Mechanisms of Stress Susceptibility. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5480
  23. Kathryn Miranda – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Miranda, K.(2019). Role of Epigenome and Microbiome in Endocannabinoid-Mediated Regulation of Inflammation During Diet-Induced Obesity. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5391
  24. Katrina Harmon – Richard Goodwin; Harmon, K. A.(2019). Three-Dimensional Plasma Cell Survival Microniche in Multiple Myeloma. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5149
  25. Lauren Wolf – Melissa Moss; Wolf, L. M.(2019). RAGE Expression and Inflammation in Alzheimer’s Disease: in Vitro Model Development and Investigation of a Potential Peptoid Inhibitor. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5260
  26. Michael Hendley – Robert Gower; Hendley, M. A.(2019). Adipose Tissue Engineering: A Therapeutic Strategy for the Treatment of Obesity and Glucose Intolerance. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5524
  27. Nadia Al-Sammarraie – Mohamad Azhar; Al-Sammarraie, N.(2019). Tissue-Specific Roles of Transforming Growth Factor Beta Ligands in Cardiac Outflow Tract Malformations and Calcific Aortic Valve Disease. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5539
  28. Nguyen Vu – David Mott; Vu, N.(2019). An Anatomical Basis of the Differential Cholinergic Modulation of Valence-Specific Pyramidal Neurons in the Basolateral Amygdala. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5202
  29. Rebecca Jones – Richard Goodwin; Jones, R.(2019). Three-Dimensional Collagen Tubes for In Vitro Modeling. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5328
  30. William Becker – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Becker, W. J.(2019). Role of Epigenetic, Molecular and Cellular Pathways in the Regulation of Inflammation. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5447
  31. William Torres – Tarek Shazly; Torres, W. M.(2019). Biophysical Analyses of Left Ventricular Remodeling Secondary to Myocardial Infarction and Left Ventricular Pressure Overload. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5147
  32. Wurood Neamah – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Neamah, W. H.(2019). Effect of TCDD, an Environmental Contaminant, on Activation of AHR Leading to Induction of Myeloid Derived Suppressor Cells (MDSCS) and the Ability of Resveratrol, a Botanical, to Neutralize this Effect. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5424
  33. Xin Liu – Guiren Wang; Liu, X.(2019). Experimental Study of Free-Solution Separation Under Pulsed Electrophoresis in Microchip. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5318
  34. Zahraa Mohammed – Gregorio Gomez; Mohammed, Z. A.(2019). Epigenetic and Purinergic Regulation of Mast Cells Mediator Release. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5470
  35. Zinah Al-Ghezi – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Al-Ghezi, Z. Z.(2019). Role of Epigenome and Microbiome in Cannabinoid and Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor-Mediated Regulation of Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5342
  36. Alexander-Jacques Sougiannis – Angela Murphy; Sougiannis, A. T.(2020). The Use of Natural Anthraquinone Emodin as a Primary and Complementary Therapeutic in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6070
  37. Amira Mohammed – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Mohammed, A. K.(2020). Effect of Cannabinoid Treatment on Immune Cell Functions During Acute Lung Injury. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5695
  38. Ashley Ferri – Robert Price; Ferri, A.(2020). Expansion Microscopy: A New Approach to Microscopic Evaluation. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6034
  39. Dara Azar – Tarek Shazly; Azar, D. A.(2020). Advanced Geometric Analyses in Vascular Disease and Interventions. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5857
  40. Fadi Abboodi – Lucia Pirisi-Creek; Abboodi, F. F.(2020). Molecular Mechanisms of Loss of E7 Expression in HPV16 – Transformed Human Keratinocytes. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5955
  41. Haley Anderson – Kenneth Walsh; Andersen, H. K.(2020). A Comparative Study of Cannabinoids & CB1 Receptor GI Signaling. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6168
  42. Kara Cooper – Susan Lessner; Cooper, K.(2020). Nitric Oxide Expression With Age and Diet in the Arterial Wall of Apoe Knockout Mice. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5818
  43. Madison Yemc – Robert Price; Yemc, M. E.(2020). The Effects of Super-Resolution Microscopy on Colocalization Conclusions Previously Made With Diffraction-Limited Systems in the Biomedical Sciences. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6115
  44. Marion Hope III – Sajish Matthew; Hope III, M. C.(2020). cis-Resveratrol Upregulates Tyrosyl-tRNA Synthetase and Inhibits the Proliferation of Select Breast Cancer Cell Lines. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5971
  45. Melinda Hersey – Lawrence Raegan; Hersey, M.(2020). The Role of Acute and Chronic Neuroinflammation in Depression: Uncovering the Relationship Between Histamine and Serotonin Transmission. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5679
  46. Rasha Alkarkoushi – Traci Testerman; Alkarkoushi, R. R.(2020). Helicobacter’s Effects on Colitis/Colon Cancer and the Response to Indole 3-Carbinol. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5942
  47. Richard Kordus – Holly LaVoie; Kordus, R. J.(2020). Using Human Granulosa Cells to Select the Most Competent Embryos for Uterine Transfer in in Vitro Fertilization Cycles. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5675
  48. Shelia Adams – Rosemarie Booze; Adams, S. M.(2020). 17 β-Estradiol and Phytoestrogens Attenuate Apoptotic Cell Death in HIV-1 Tat Exposed Primary Cortical Cultures. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/5986
  49. Ahmed Aladhami – Reilly Enos; Aladhami, A.(2021). Role of Estrogen in Regulating Diet-Induced Obesity in Females. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6560
  50. Ahmed Mohammed – Jason Kubinak; Mohammed, A. D.(2021). Defining the Pathophysiology of Gut Humoral Immunodeficiency. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6305
  51. Anna Buchanan – Parastoo Hashemi; Buchanan, A. M.(2021). Real Time Neurochemical Analysis of the Brain For Pharmacological Treatments in Mood Disorders And Neurodegeneration. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6645
  52. Austin Worden – Jay Potts; Worden, A. N.(2021). A Novel Model to Study Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Differentiation. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6862
  53. Brandy Somera – Jim Fadel; Somera, B. L.(2021). Anatomical Correlates of Age-Related Basal Forebrain Dysfunction. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6428
  54. Firas Khathayer – Swapan Ray; Khathayer, F. H.(2021). Mechanism of Therapeutic Efficacy of New Drugs in Glioblastoma. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6398
  55. Jeffrey Rodgers – Tarek Shazly; Rodgers, J. T.(2021). Vascular Endothelial Dysfunction and Effects on Arterial Wall Microstructure. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6230
  56. Joshua Bratsch-Prince – Alexander McDonald; Bratsch-Prince, J. X.(2021). Impact of Acetylcholine on Amygdala Network Oscillations. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6594
  57. Kaitlyn Pilarzyk – Michy Kelly; Pilarzyk, K.(2021). The Role PDE11A4 Signaling and Compartmentalization in Social Behavior. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6580
  58. Kinsey Meggett – Bob Price; Meggett, K. A.(2021). The Effect of Low Dose Penicillin on Tumor Development in ApcMin/+ Mice. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6579
  59. Muthanna Sultan – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Sultan, M. A.(2021). The Immune Modulatory Role of Endocannabinoid Anandamide to Suppress Inflammation Through Regulation of Microrna and Microbiome. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6604
  60. Nazli Gharraee – Susan Lessner; Gharraee, N.(2021). Age and Sex Dependency of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Progression in a Mouse Model of Marfan Syndrome. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6266
  61. Nia Hall – Jason Kubinak; Hall, N.(2021). Study of the Effect of B-Cell-Intrinsic Mhcii Antigen Presentation on Germinal Center B Cell Evolution Using The Brainbow Mouse Model. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6573
  62. Nicholas Dopkins – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Dopkins, N.(2021). Regulation of Inflammatory Processes by Tryptamine, Cannabidiol and 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6416
  63. Osama Abdulla – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Abdulla, O. A.(2021). Role of AhR Ligands in Immune Modulation to Suppress Inflammation Through the Regulation of Microrna and Gut Microbiome. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6288
  64. Raymond Bogdon – Traci Testerman; Bogdon, R. K.(2021). Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Derived Cancers: A Novel Study on Growth and Growth Suppression Utilizing Common Colorectal Cancer Agents. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6482
  65. Richard McCain Jr. – Norma Frizzell; McCain Jr, R. S.(2021). Impaired Metabolic Flexibility in a Mouse Model Of Leigh Syndrome. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6599
  66. Shahd Hasanain – John Eberth; Ali Hasanain, S.(2021). An in Vitro Approach To Vascular Therapeutic Testing. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6447
  67. Tyler Anderson-Sieg – David Mott; Anderson-Sieg, T. D.(2021). Impact of Acetylcholine on Internal Pathways To Basal Amygdala Pyramidal Neurons. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6592
  68. Alkeiver Cannon – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Cannon, A.(2022). Role of Epigenome in Regulation of Inflammation By AHR Ligands 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin and 6-Formylindolo[3,2-B] Carbazole. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6884
  69. Bryan Holloman – Mitzi Nagarkatti; Holloman, B. L.(2022). Role of AhR in the Epigenetic Regulation of Immune Cells in Lungs During Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6896
  70. Colton Kostelnik – John Eberth; Kostelnik, C. J.(2022). Histomechanical Compatibility of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7036
  71. Henry Helms – Mohammad Azhar; Helms, H. P.(2022). Sex Differences and Potential Non-invasive Treatments for Calcific Aortic Valve Disease. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6895
  72. Jennifer Erichsen – James Fadel; Erichsen, J. M.(2022). Neurochemical, Molecular, and Behavioral Effects of Intranasal Insulin. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6890
  73. Julia Hohn – Wayne Carver; Hohn, J. E.(2022). Decellularization Strategies of Naturally Derived Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering Applications. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7088
  74. Kevin Tabury – Mythreye Karthikeyan; Tabury, K.(2022). Long Non-coding RNA PVT1 – An Exploratory Study in Ovarian and Endometrial Cancer. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6979
  75. Lili Wang – Igor Roninson; Wang, L.(2022). In Vitro and in Vivo Studies of Mediator Kinase. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6587
  76. Liya Du – Susan Lessner; Du, L.(2022). Investigating the Impact of Endothelial Dysfunction and Aging On Vascular Remodeling Using Mouse Models. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7027
  77. Morgan Lano – Francis Spinale; Lano, M. A.(2022). The Submission of a Section 513(g) Request For Information. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6743
  78. Ronald Smithwick – Sujit Pujhari; Smithwick, R. A.(2022). Engineering and Optimization of an AAV Based Viral Vector to Limit the In-Vitro Expression of SARS-CoV-2 Spike-Protein. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6553
  79. Travis Stewart – Guiren Wang; Stewart, T. G.(2022). The Effect of Pulsed Field DC Electrophoresis and Field Amplified Sample Stacking on the Microchip Electrophoretic Separation of Organic Dyes. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7000
  80. Zanshe Thompson – Katie Kathrein; Thompson, Z.(2022). Interrogating the Role of ING4 in Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Cancer. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/6585
  81. Brittany Watson – Melissa Moss; Watson, B. E.(2023). Detecting Physiological Concentrations of Alzheimer’s Associated Amyloid-β Protein Utilizing a Cell-Based Response. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7221
  82. Christian Unger – Reilly Enos; Unger, C. A.(2023). Impact of Steroid Receptor and Hormone Manipulation in Skeletal Muscle: Implications for Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in Male Mice. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7626
  83. Hannah Burzynski – Lawrence Raegan; Burzynski, H. E.(2023). Progressive Neurochemical, Neuroinflammatory and Cognitive Deficits in an Experimental Model of Gulf War Illness. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7567
  84. Karmen Owen – Robert Price; Owen, K. M.(2023). Laboratory Management Models in Core Facilities. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7448
  85. Kasie Roark – Brandon Busbee; Roark, K. L.(2023). Exploration Into the Relationship Between Colitis and Depression: A Potential Role for the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7279
  86. Katherine Rentschler – Ana Pocivavsek; Rentschler, K.(2023). Neurodevelopmental and Transient Impacts of Brain Kynurenic Acid Elevation and Sleep-Wake Behavior. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7189
  87. Kyle Stegmann – Frank Spinale; Stegmann, K. P.(2023). Cardiac Imaging in Mice With Micro-Computed Tomography: An Assessment. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7429
  88. Mary Melissa Roland – Jason Kubinak; Roland, M. M.(2023). B-Cell-Specific MHCII Promotes Host-Microbiome Symbiosis. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7192
  89. Mengistu Gebere – Mohamad Azhar; Gebere, M. G.(2023). Aortopathies: Mechanism of Pathogenesis and Therapy. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7157
  90. Mihyun Waugh – Melissa Moss; Waugh, M. L.(2023). Leveraging Inflammatory Responses Toward Advancing Alzheimer’s Disease Treatments and Biomaterial Implantation. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7578
  91. Nicholas Maxwell – Claudia Grillo; Maxwell, N. D.(2023). Leptin, Serotonin, and the Control of Food Intake. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7174
  92. Ryan Ball – Jason Kubinak; Ball, R. A.(2023). Gluten Free Diet Ameliorates SI Enteropathy in IGA Deficient Mice. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7143
  93. Sierra McDonald – Angela Murphy; McDonald, S. J.(2023). Targeting Macrophages in Cancer Models Using Natural Compounds. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7176
  94. Tyler Cox – Joseph McQuail; Cox, T. J.(2023). Effects of Chronic Stress on Working Memory Are Sex-Specific and Age-Dependent. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7653
  95. Yukuan Yu – Guiren Wang; Yu, Y.(2023). Volume Change Measurements of Cancer Cells in a Microfluidics Platform. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7224
  96. Alexander Huss – Angela Murphy; Huss, A.(2024). The Effects of High Fat Diet on Lipid Deposition in Skeletal Muscle. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7786
  97. Amy Veihdeffer – Melissa Moss; Veihdeffer, A.(2024). Effect of Storage Time and Temperature on Aggregation of Alzheimer's Disease Amyloid-β Protein. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8148
  98. Breanna Pederson – Susan Lessner; Pederson, B.(2024). Vascular Calcification in a Mouse Model of Chronic Kidney Disease and in Human Peripheral Arterial Disease. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8189
  99. Candice Cheung – Michael Gower; Cheung, C. V.(2024). A Particle-Based Delivery System for Extended Release of All-Trans Retinoic Acid Accelerates Recovery After Cast-Immobilization Atrophy in Mice.. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8133
  100. Carly Vincent – Aaron Jasnow; Vincent, C.(2024). Sex Differences in Active Avoidance and Neural Circuit Mechanisms in Contextual Fear Generalization. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8127
  101. Chandani Mitchell – Phillip Busbee; Mitchell, C.(2024). The Crucial Role of the Ahr-ilc3-il22 Pathway in I3c-mediated Protection Against Colitis and Associated Microbial Dysbiosis. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7802
  102. Chelsea Zizzi – Jay Potts; Zizzi, C. M.(2024). Cell Based Sodium Alginate Microcapsules Within Ocular Disease: A Proof of Concept. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7823
  103. Courtney Buchanan – Jeffery Twiss; Buchanan, C. N.(2024). Regulation and Function of the Rna-Binding Protein Khsrp During Neuronal Development, Regeneration and Axonal Injury Response. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8176
  104. Devin Kellis – Marlene Wilson; Kellis, D. M.(2024). Validating an Automated Rodent Ultrasonic Vocalization Data Collator. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8010
  105. Elena Kelety – Norma Frizzell; Kelety, E.(2024). Modulation of Neurodegenerative Disease Progression by Antioxidant Status. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7691
  106. Emily Walliser – Holly LaVoie; Walliser, E. C.(2024). Effects of MMP14 Overexpression on Cardiac and Ovarian Connective Tissue and Myocyte Size in Pregnant and Post-partum Mice. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7781
  107. Erin Gorman-Sandler – Fiona Hollis; Gorman-Sandler, E. R.(2024). Mitochondrial Function in the Maternal Brain: a New Perspective on Gestational Stress and Pathology of Postpartum Depression. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8167
  108. Justin Cox – Norma Frizzell; Cox, J. H.(2024). Quantification of Immunometabolite Derived Protein Modifications During Mitochondrial Metabolic Stress. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7818
  109. Patrice Cunningham – Kandy Velazquez; Cunningham, P.(2024). Exploring the Immune System’s and Silybin’s Impact on Cancer Cachexia. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7820
  110. Samantha Bouknight – Susan Wood; Bouknight, S. J.(2024). Neural Mechanisms of Estrogen and Inflammation in Female Stress Susceptibility. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/7830
  111. Talia Kepniss – Jay Potts; Kepniss, T. C.(2024). Investigating the Effects of Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide on Heart Failure and the Gut Microbiome. (Master's thesis). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8007
  112. Zehui Zhang – Chang Liu; Zhang, Z.(2024). Enabling Novel Nanopore Sensing Approaches for Personalized Medicine Through Chemical Modifications to Analytes. (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from https://scholarcommons.sc.edu/etd/8014
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