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(2014-09-26)Department: Biological SciencesWolbachia pipientis is an obligate intracellular bacterium of increasing importance in understanding the tripartite interactions between viruses, bacteria, and eukaryotes, as well as having applications in modern medicine ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2009-03-22)
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(2019-09-25)Department: Biological SciencesSong is a key aspect of oscine songbird behavior. Males that do not sing a species-typical song are unlikely to attract mates. Interestingly, young songbirds must listen to other conspecific males to learn an appropriate ...
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(Stanford Journal of International Law, 2011)Defense counsel in international criminal proceedings face difficult challenges that are intrinsic to the modern system of internationalized accountability; yet their professionalism and performance represent perhaps the ...
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(Widener Law Review, 2020)The states have launched a revolution in marijuana policy, creating a wide gap between state and federal marijuana law. While nearly every state has legalized marijuana in at least some circumstances, federal law continues ...
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(Vanderbilt Law Review, 2008)Each of the articles in this Symposium sheds new light on the ever-changing role of institutional investors in U.S. corporate governance and corporate litigation. They cover a broad range of topics, including institutional ...
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(2021-08-09)The Executive Master of Science in Technology Management Program guides and develops students by elevating their knowledge, skills, and relational power as regional, national, and global leaders in their respective technology ...
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(2020-03-30)Department: BiochemistryThe dorsal root ganglia (DRG) house the primary afferent neurons responsible for somatosensation, including pain. We previously identified Jedi-1 (PEAR1/MEGF12) as a phagocytic receptor expressed by satellite glia in the ...
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(2015-03-27)Department: Human GeneticsAlzheimer disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia. As with many complex diseases, the identified variants do not explain the total expected genetic risk that is based on heritability estimates for AD. Isolated ...
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(2013-10-01)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyCELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY Examination of Hnf6 and downstream effectors in postnatal endocrine function Kathryn D. Henley Dissertation under the direction of Professor Maureen Gannon The pancreas is an ...
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(2024)State VR agencies provide services to individuals with disabilities so that they may prepare for and participate in competitive integrated employment with consideration of their unique strengths and abilities (U.S. DOE, ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2021)Extensive reading (ER), as an effective component in ESL curriculum, is moving towards a multimodal based direction. Based on the studies of ER from 1974 to 2019, this literature review aims to investigate how multimodal ...
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(2017-04-06)Department: Mechanical EngineeringIn order to fully understand a fluid flow (and the resulting implications, e.g. lift, drag, turbulence, etc.) accurate velocity measurements under experimental conditions are critical. Nonintrusive techniques are essential ...
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(2021-03-25)Department: Mechanical EngineeringUnderstanding flame-flow interaction is, while complex, paramount to the development of practical combustion devices. Often such devices require combustion to operate in a turbulent and high-pressure environment. Turbulent ...
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(2010-08-02)Department: Molecular Physiology and BiophysicsSirtuin 1 (Sirt1) is a NAD+-dependent deacetylase that exerts many of the pleiotropic effects of oxidative metabolism. Due to local hypoxia and hypertonicity, the renal medulla is subject to extreme oxidative stress. Here, ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2009-04)Many different factors influence a student's learning on their road to knowledge and discovery. Under the right circumstances, any learner can become mathematically proficient. This paper examines one aspect that influences ...
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(2022-08)This capstone project examined turnover intention among pharmacy technicians in an Academic Health Center (AHC) by exploring organizational support, management, and recognition and advancement’s impact on turnover intention. ...
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(2007-04-20)Department: PsychologyWeight change is one of nine key symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder in adolescents, as outlined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (American Psychiatric Association, 1994). Several studies, ...
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