Theses from 2016
Role of Histone H4 Mutations in DNA Repair Pathways, Sheikh Arafatur Rahman
Immunopathogenesis Of Herpes Simpex Viruses: Design And Testing Of Novel Vaccines To Prevent Herpes Viral Infections, Brent Allison Damico Stanfield
Identification and Characterization of a Relish-type NF-kB, DvRelish in Dermacentor variabilis, the American Dog Tick, Victoria Irene Verhoeve
Theses from 2015
The Effects of Prostatic Fluid on Functional Characteristics of Cooled Canine Semen, Reto Fritsche
Correlation of Ultrasonographic Small Intestinal Wall Layering with Histology in Normal Dogs, Alexandre Benjamin Le Roux
Development and Characterization of a Live-attenuated Vaccine to Combat Equine Herpesvirus Type-1 infections, Shiliang Anthony Liu
The Use of Geographic Information Systems and Ecological Niche Modeling to Map Transmission Risk for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Bahia, Brazil, Moara de Santana Martins
Toll-like Receptor 4 (TLR4) in Acute and Chronic Renal Diseases, Anand R. Nair
The Role of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Glycoprotein K in Neuroinvasion and Immunopathogenesis of Herpes Keratitis, Ahmad Saied
Mechanisms Controlling Stem Cell Differentiation, Tran Doan Ngoc Tran
Comparative Genomic Studies of Catfish and Zebrafish Strains of Edwardsiella ictaluri, Rui Wang
Theses from 2014
Autologous Adipose Derived Adult Multipotent Stromal Cells Alter the Porcine Systemic Immune and Bone Biomarkers Response to Cancellous Bone Xenografts, Jonathan Francis Bova
Genetics and Functions of Herpes Simplex Virus Type-1 Membrane Proteins UL20/gK in Virion Envelopment and Entry, Anu Susan Charles
The Role of Viral Glycoproteins and Tegument Proteins in Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Cytoplasmic Virion Envelopment, Dmitry Vladimirovich Chouljenko
Outer Surface Lipoprotein Layer Homeostasis and Gene Regulation in Borrelia burgdorferi, Poonam Dadhwal
Role of Toll-Like Receptor 4 in Pathophysiology of Hypertension, Rahul Babulal Dange
Comparison of Immune Responses During Gastrointestinal Helminth Self-Cure Expulsion Between Resistant Gulf Coast Native and Susceptible Suffolk Sheep, Javier Jesus Garza
Mechanisms of Innate Immunity in Polymicrobial Sepsis, Liliang Jin
The role of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in innate immunity against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia, Mary Katherine Leissinger
Cardiovascular tolerance and safety of intravenous lidocaine in the broiler chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus), Joao Manuel Lemos Brandao
North American Lyme Borreliae: New Distributions and an Insight Into Borrelia bissettii Infection, Immune Response and Transmission in a Murine Model, Brian Francis Leydet Jr
Influence of Aedes aegypti Saliva on the Vertebrate Host Response to Dengue Virus, Michael Kevin McCracken
Characteristics of Dental Follicle Stem Cells and Their Potential Application for Treatment of Craniofacial Defects, Maryam Rezai Rad
The Roles of Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Neurotransmitters in an Animal Model of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Carl Brad Wilson
Characterization of IgE-mediated Cutaneous Immediate and Late-Phase Reactions in Non-Allergic Horses, Michelle Woodward
In Utero Exposure To Second-Hand Smoke Aggravates Adult Responses To Inhaled Irritants, Rui Xiao
Dissertations from 2013
Characterization, prevalence, and risk factors of spontaneous and experimental atherosclerosis and vascular imaging in psittaciformes, Hugues Beaufrère
Characterization of the effect of alcohol on recombinant proteins derived from mammalian adenylyl cyclase, Emily Qualls Creekmore
Identification of genes responsible for maintenance of differentiation capability in dental pulp stem cells, Michael B. Flanagan
Copper oxide wire particles used to control Haemonchus infections : efficacy in giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) at Busch Gardens Tampa and potential mechanism of action, Allyson Kinney Moscona
Epidemiology and molecular characterization of human and canine hookworm, Ntombi B. Mudenda
Signal transduction and Rickettsial infection of tick cells, Natthida Petchampai
Role of NOD2/RIP2 signaling in acute bacterial pneumonia and sepsis, Balamayooran Theivanthiran
Computed tomographic assessment of canine arytenoid lateralization, James Richard Wignall
Dissertations from 2012
Mechanisms by Which Exercise Training Attenuates Blood Pressure in Animals: Roles of Cytokines, Oxidative Stress, and Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3â, Deepmala Agarwal
Essential role of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in gram-negative bacterial pneumonia, Gayathriy Balamayooran
The effects of iodixanol present during equine semen cryopreservation, David Paul Beehan
Role of Herpes Simplex Type I Glycoproteins in Entry and Cell-cell Fusion, Sona Chowdhury
The role of gylcoprotein K (gK) in the ocular and neuropathogenesis of herpes simplex virus-type 1 (HSV-1), Andrew Timothy David
Koutango: under reported arboviral disease in West Africa, Jaime Matias de Araujo Lobo
Evaluation of plasma sprayed hydroxyapatite coated AO cortical screws in equine third metacarpal bone, Myra Elizabeth Durham
Development and characterization of a murine model of Rickettsia parkeri rickettsiosis, Britton Grasperge
Immunization of West Nile recombinant envelope Domain III with equine CD40 ligand protein vaccine induced specific immune response in rabbits and horses, Shiliang Anthony Liu
Ayahuasca characterization, metabolism in humans, and relevance to endogenous N,N-dimethyltryptamines, Ethan Hamilton McIlhenny
Isolation and Characterization of Adult Progenitor Cells From Healthy and Laminitic Hoof Tissue, Vanessa Pinto
Role of Intraocular Leptospira Infections in the Pathogenesis of Equine Recurrent Uveitis in the Southern United States, Florence Polle
Anatomical studies of canine vascular and ligamentous ear structures with revelance to acute-onset deafness, Cathryn Kay Stevens-Sparks
Structural and molecular pathology of the atrium in boxer arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, Jorge Luis Vila
Theses from 2011
Mechanical evaluation of aluminum oxide roughened screws in equine third metacarpal bone, Petrisor Baia
Arginine metabolism in the Edwardsiella ictaluri- channel catfish macrophage dynamic, Wes Arend Baumgartner
The Role of Inflammatory Molecules in Hypertension, Jeffrey Paul Cardinale
Arbovirus phenotype alters transmission potential, Rebecca C. Christofferson
Pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches to prevent hypertension-induced renal disease in the spontaneously hypertensive rate, Carrie Marie Elks
Characterization of Spiroplasma mirum and its role in transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, Hilari Maree French
Mapping and modeling of neglected tropical diseases in Brazil and Bolivia, Paula Mischler
Biomechanical evaluation of medial and lateral approaches for experimentally created medial condylar fractures of the equine third metacarpal bone, Saybl Beauton Sprinkle
The tick response to Rickettsial dissemination during typical and atypical Rickettsial infection, Piyanate Sunyakumthorn
Identification of Novel Core and Accessory Factors Involved in Nucleotide Excision Repair in Yeast, Danielle Marie Tatum
Dissertations from 2010
Revealing the role of receptor WSX1: a double-edged sword in tumor progession, Denada Dibra
The roles of transcription factors in Nucleotide excision repair in yeast, Baojin Ding
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of a Brucella putative hemagglutinin, Lauren E. Duhon
The role of bone marrow in SIV pathogenesis using the Rhesus macaque model, Amy F. Gill
Applicability and integration of plasma sprayed hydroxyapatite coated AO cortical bone screws in equine bone, Timm Gudehus
Role of gastrointestinal multidrug resistance (MDR1) gene and P-glycoprotein (P-gp) in the oral absorption of methadone in horses, Renata Lehn Linardi
Depolarization by transient receptor potential melastatin 4 in pancreatic alpha-cells regulates glucagon secretion, Piper Lynn Nelson
Optimization and toxocologic effects of cancer immuno-electrogene therapy using a tumor-targeted interleukin-12 gene construct, Scott Douglas Reed
OspC in the pathogenesis of Borrelia burgdorferi, Sunita V. Seemanapalli
Carprofen-induced oxidative stress in mitochondria of the colonic mucosa of the dog, Lynne A. Snow
In vivo and in vitro pathogenesis of Francisella asiatica in tilapia nilotica (Oreochromis niloticus), Esteban Soto
Interaction of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and the renin angiotensin system in the pathogenesis of hypertension, Srinivas Sriramula
Dissertations from 2009
Innate Immune Responses in the Central Nervous System Following Toll-Like Receptor (TLR) 7 and TLR9 Activation, Niranjan Babu Butchi
Influence of tick transmission on the host response to Rickettsial infection, Soma Chowdhury
Matrix metalloproteinases in the equine systemic inflammatory response: implications for equine laminitis, Lee Ann Fugler
Tumor necrosis factor induced oxidative stress in the central nervous system contributes to sympathoexcitation in heart failure, Anuradha Guggilam
Chondrocyte death in canine osteochondral explants exposed to 0.5 percent bupivacaine, Geoffrey Stuart Hennig
Biomechanical evaluation of a 6.5-mm headless, tapered variable pitch screw (Acutrak Plus) in equine and synthetic bone, Andrew James Czak Lewis
Arthropod and vertebrate determinants for horizontal transmission of Rickettsia felis, Kathryn Elizabeth Reif
Expression of the Edwardsiella ictaluri type III secretion system and its relationship to the native plasmids, Matthew Lee Rogge
Antiviral chemotherapeutic agents against equine herpesvirus type 1: the mechanism of antiviral effects of porphyrin derivatives, Galena V. Rybachuk
Effects of clenbuterol on skeletal and cardiac muscle in horses, Jessica Thompson
Characterizing the epidemiology of Isospora amphiboluri in captive bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps), Michael Robison Walden
Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (QPCR) assay as a molecular tool to assess rickettsial replications in tick hosts, Andrea S. Zanetti
Dissertations from 2008
The Zinc Induction of Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene Promoter In Mouse Hepa Cells, Salim M. Alawneh
Novel Oncolytic Herpesviruses for Breast Cancer Treatment, Anna Israyelyan
Phylogenetics and New Approaches to Vaccine Development for West Nile, Arun Venkatesh Iyer
Molecular determinants of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus tumorigenicity, Haixia Kong
Comparative roles of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) glycoproteins in cytoplasmic virion egress, HyunCheol Lee
Effects of centrifugation on equine spermatozoa immediately and after cooling for 24 hours, Jose Augusto Len
The effects of in utero environmental tobacco smoke exposure on immune responses to allergen in adult offspring, Rodney Lamar Rouse
Randomized controlled trial evaluating adeno-MOMP and MOMP DNA vaccines against chlamydophila psittaci challenge in cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus), David Sanchez-Migallon Guzman
Phenotypic characterization of canine cranial cruciate ligament associated synoviocytes, Sunil C. Vasanjee
Characterization and comparison of cell frequency, growth, and multipotential differentiation of adult mesenchymal stromal cells derived from equine bone marrow and adipose tissue, Martin Andreas Vidal
Theses from 2007
Carprofen compromises the integrity and barrier function of the colonic mucosa of the dog, Catherine Alix Briere
Influence of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and minocycline on microglia and macrophage activation during polytropic retrovirus infection, Meryll E. Corbin