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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2010-03-12)Jessica Guterman, Vanderbilt Dietetic Intern interviews Vanderbilt Cardiologist Michael Glazer, MD on the shocking statistics associated with heart disease as well as details on how to assess and reduce your personal risk.
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(2017-04-24)Department: EpidemiologyWe sought to investigate: a) heart failure (HF) incidence and post-HF survival by race and sex, b) the association between neighborhood deprivation and HF risk, and c) the dose-response relationship between surrogate ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-12-09)Stacey Kendrick talks with Vanderbilt Dietetic Interns Sarah Kraynik and Courtney Smith about eating heart smart. They discuss foods to focus on and how to make shopping on a budget and eating heart smart easy.
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(2012-12-12)Department: SociologyUtilizing a nationally representative sample of 1,588 African Americans and 549 Caribbean Blacks from the National Survey of American Life, I examined the relationship between history of heart trouble and racial group ...
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(2022-08)This Capstone Project explores what aspects of HeartLands Conservancy’s current Lots of Love program are most influential in program success and, thus, may be key to designing methods for expanding the scope and scale of ...
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(2009-04-20)Department: Mechanical EngineeringFriction Stir Welding (FSW) is a recently-developed solid-state joining process in which a rotating cylindrical tool is passed through the work piece, heating the material to a plasticized state through friction and stirring ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2013-11-26)
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(2021-05-20)Department: Electrical EngineeringSpacecraft electronics are subjected to harsh radiation environments, necessitating ground based testing of potential electronics. Single event effects (SEEs), one type of radiation effect, occur when single ionizing ...
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(2013-12-03)Department: Electrical EngineeringDisplacement damage from individual heavy ions results in discrete, measurable electrical degradation in <sup>252</sup>Cf-irradiated silicon diodes. This work presents measurements of discrete increases in diode reverse ...
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(Georgetown Law Journal, 1990)This note argues that to deter negligent behavior adequately, tortfeasors should be held liable for what may be the most substantial cost they impose on accident victims-"hedonic damages," or the loss of the value of life ...
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(2006-04-19)Department: PhilosophyThe goal of my dissertation is to bring the exacting account of relations found in Hegel's Science of Logic down to earth by bringing it to bear on global climate change. Chapter by chapter, I explain the complicated, ...
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(UCLA Law Review, 2008)A bedrock principle of patent law is that an applicant must sufficiently disclose the invention in exchange for the right to exclude. The essential facet of the disclosure requirement is enablement, which compels a patent ...
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(2022-03-23)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsChronic mucosal pathogens have evolved multiple strategies to manipulate the host immune response; consequently, microbes contribute to the development of >2 million cases of cancer/year. Gastric adenocarcinoma is the ...
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(2021-12-21)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsHelicobacter pylori population dynamics in vitro and in vivo Margaret Lorena Harvey Dissertation under the direction of Dr. Timothy L. Cover The Gram-negative bacterium Helicobacter pylori colonizes the human stomach ...
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(2020-03-31)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsHelicobacter pylori is a Gram-negative bacterium that colonizes the gastric mucosa and has the potential to cause peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer. The risk of developing gastric cancer is determined by multiple ...
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(2009-03-03)Department: Cancer BiologyGastric adenocarcinoma is strongly associated with the presence of H. pylori, and both microbial and host factors influence the risk for carcinogenesis. A novel role for H. pylori in the stimulation of the p120ctn/Kaiso ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-09-23)
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(Dipartimento di storia della società e delle istituzioni, Università degli studi di Milano, 1998)
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(2020-01-14)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyInvading microbial pathogens must sense and respond to the hostile environment of the vertebrate host to survive and cause infection. Clostridioides difficile, formerly Clostridium difficile, is the leading cause of ...
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(2019-01-25)Department: Microbiology and ImmunologyThe cofactor heme is essential to the growth and virulence of the human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus. S. aureus is capable of synthesizing heme de novo as well as acquiring it from host hemoglobin. The molecular mechanisms ...