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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-05-06)Stacey Bonner, Family Services Coordinator, speaks to Leslie Meehan, Senior Transportation Planner with Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County about bicycle safety.
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(2019-03-27)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyThe Bcl-2 family protein Bid was originally characterized as a cytochrome c releasing factor during intrinsic apoptotic death. We and others noted that Bid is localized to the mitochondria in the absence of cell death. ...
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(2015-10-06)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyProteins of the Bcl-2 family mediate apoptosis by altering mitochondrial structure, function, and integrity. However, in certain contexts, some members of the Bcl-2 family have additional, non-apoptotic functions. Bid, a ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2000)Whether rationality of economic behavior increases with expected payoffs and decreases with the cognitive cost it takes to formulate an optimal strategy remains an open question. We explore these issues with field data, ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2010-03-19)Stacey Bonner from the Child & Family Center spoke with Rochelle Fuller, RSVP Coordinator for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cheatham County and Judy Gilmore, a mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters about the Retired and Senior ...
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(2017-09-27)Department: Civil EngineeringThis dissertation investigates methods to implement big data analytics in structural health monitoring. Four types of activities are considered: (1) data processing; (2) structural damage diagnosis and prognosis with ...
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(New York University Law Review, 2006)This Article argues that the Fifth Amendment's Takings Clause should apply differently to local governments than to higher levels of government. The Takings Clause is at the heart an increasingly contentious property rights ...
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(2020-03-31)Department: OtherPrevious literature has examined the effect of acoustic bandwidth on bimodal benefit for speech recognition (e.g., Zhang et al., 2010; Sheffield & Gifford, 2014). The current study extends this earlier work to examine the ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2013-04-17)
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(2016-07-29)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesInteraural time (ITD) and level differences (ILD) are susceptible to distortion by multipath acoustics due to reverberation, echoes, and potentially with open-fit, behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aids, which pose an additional ...
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(2022-02-02)Department: Molecular Pathology & ImmunologyCancer resequencing studies have revealed epigenetic enzymes as common targets for recurrent mutations. The monomethyltransferase MLL3 is among the most recurrently mutated enzymes in ER+ breast cancer. The H3K4me1 marks ...
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(2016-11-16)Department: PsychologyData presented in this paper address questions about binge eating disorder (BED) recognition as a barrier to care, attitudes toward binge eating treatment options, and feasibility of guided self-help (GSH) cognitive ...
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(2010-06-01)Department: ChemistryAs the field of chemical biology evolves, so does the development of novel bioanalytical techniques capable of accurately measuring biochemical composition and regulation. This dissertation explores three aspects of ...
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(2014-07-28)Department: Medicine, Health, and SocietyThe goal of this project is to re-evaluate patient awareness of Vanderbilt’s biobanking practices and whether patients are interested in having more information of the project. 61 exit-interviews were conducted with adult ...
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(2015-12-08)Department: NeuroscienceAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by deficits in social behavior. It is unclear if deficits are due to disinterest in social stimuli, or to an elevated stress response. The ...
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(2010-12-13)Department: Molecular Physiology and BiophysicsThe goal of my dissertation project was to characterize interactions between the transactivator Rap1 and Taf subunits of the TFIID complex. This experimental problem falls under a larger umbrella of gene regulation, since ...
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(2010-10-29)Department: BiochemistryThe mechanism controlling the switch between gene activation and repression is critically important for understanding the process of transcriptional regulation. Gene expression is highly controlled through a dynamic exchange ...