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    • Cha, Yong I. (2006-04-28)
      Department: Cell and Developmental Biology
      Prostaglandin G/H synthases (PGHS), commonly referred to as cyclooxygenases (COX-1 and COX-2), catalyze a key step in the synthesis of biologically active prostaglandins (PGs), the conversion of arachidonic acid (AA) into ...
    • Giblin, Meredith J; 0000-0002-1135-6729 (2021-11-19)
      Department: Cell & Developmental Biology
      Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of blindness in working age Americans. Chronic low-grade retinal inflammation is an essential contributor to the pathogenesis of DR, as it is known to drive many of the ...
    • Boutte, Angela Monique (2005-12-05)
      Department: Neuroscience
      Our aged population is poised to expand dramatically within the next decade. In Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathogenesis studies, the end point hallmarks or lesions are known and well studied; however, the exact processes leading ...
    • Mazurska, Joanna Maria (2015-11-12)
      Department: History
      The case of Czeslaw Milosz’s exile is significant because the writer epitomizes a 20th century intellectual torn among different loyalties, threatened by the totalizing claims of the Nazi or communist regimes, finally ...
    • Ingram, Kevin; Moore, D. J. (Vanderbilt University, 2007-10-22)
    • Russaw, Kimberly Dawn (2016-04-12)
      Department: Religion
      RELIGION Dissertation under the direction of Professor Herbert R. Marbury Biblical daughters - female members of the household who are not yet mothers - execute particular tactics to navigate antagonistic systems ...
    • Jimenez, Stephen Keith (2017-12-04)
      Department: Civil Engineering
      Damage mechanics approaches are developed for the numerical modeling of fracture evolution along sharp (i.e., zero-thickness) and diffuse (i.e., finite-thickness) interfaces and applied to investigate ice sheet fracture ...
    • McNutt, Jacob Noel (2011-08-03)
      Department: Civil Engineering
      Many of the steel and concrete bridges built in the 20th century are reaching the end of their planned service life in the early part of the new century. Corrosion and fatigue fracture of steel, and cracking, spalling, ...
    • Viscusi, W. Kip; Jeffrey, Scott (University of Illinois Law Review, 2021)
      Many fatal shootings by police are not warranted. These shootings impose losses on the victims and their families and reflect the failure of existing administrative and legal restraints to deter these unwarranted shootings. ...
    • Guthrie, Chris; Daily, Melody Richardson; Riskin, Leonard L., 1942- (Journal of Dispute Resolution, 2004)
      Seven law school faculty members and one practicing attorney recently developed and taught a wholly new kind of law course based on an already published case study, Damages: One Family's Legal Struggles in the World of ...
    • Huh, Joanna; 0000-0002-5500-6720 (2020-06-17)
      Department: English
      Damaging Intimacy reimagines the history of selfhood in early modernity. Whereas scholars traditionally regard the bounded self and the individuated body as the basic unit of interpersonal relations, I trace the risks and ...
    • Cornfield, Daniel B.; Wood, David, 1946- (Vanderbilt University, 2009-03-09)
    • Lim, Wesley Ben (2012-03-28)
      Department: German
      My project addresses the representation of dance, dance-like, and pedestrian movement within the urban space in German literature around 1900. The dynamic cosmopolitan centers of Berlin and Paris not only attracted authors ...
    • Townes, Emilie Maureen, 1955- (Criterion, 2008)
    • Bostow, Raquelle Kathleen (2017-08-24)
      Department: French
      This study explores the depiction of female bodies in three works of francophone literature in the late 20th and 21st centuries: Standard (2014) by Nina Bouraoui, Sitt Marie Rose (1977) by Etel Adnan, and La répudiée (2000) ...
    • Slobogin, Christopher, 1951- (University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1984)
      The defendant-first approach advocated in this Article is more difficult to implement than either the current policy admitting any proffered expert testimony or the exclusionary reform advanced by many commentators. It ...
    • Slobogin, Christopher, 1951- (Emory Law Journalwww.law.emory.edu/elj, 2006)
      Civil commitment, confinement under sexual predator laws, and many capital and noncapital sentences depend upon proof of a propensity toward violence. This Article discusses the current state of prediction science, in ...
    • Slobogin, Christopher (Texas Tech Law Review, 2019)
      This Article honors three of Professor Arnold Loewy's articles. The first, published over thirty years ago, is entitled Culpability, Dangerousness, and Harm: Balancing the Factors on Which Our Criminal Law is Predicated,' ...
    • Wuerth, Ingrid Brunk (Harvard International Law Journal, 2003)
      During the final months of the Clinton administration, the State Department entered into a trio of unprecedented international agreements with France (the "French Agreement"), Germany (the "German Agreement"), and Austria ...
    • Patte, Daniel; Benda, Chris (Vanderbilt University, 2019-04-19)