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(2013-04-15)Department: Biomedical EngineeringBiomarkers that predict response to targeted therapy in oncology are an essential component of personalized medicine. With an increasing reliance on molecularly targeted therapies, there remains an equally critical challenge ...
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(Frontiers in Immunology, 2019-09-25)Our previous studies of protective immunity and pathology against blood stage malaria parasites have shown that not only CD4(+) T cells, but also CD8(+) T cells and macrophages, are important for host defense against blood ...
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(Jounal of Hematology & Oncology, 2019-04-25)BackgroundLimited data is available to guide the choice of the conditioning regimen for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) undergoing transplant with persistent disease.MethodsWe retrospectively compared outcome ...
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(2007-02-21)Department: Mechanical EngineeringIn the context of cell encapsulation, spherical and smooth capsules are desired for optimum bio-performance. However, morphological defects can form during the encapsulation process. One important defect is associated with ...
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(2009-07-29)Department: Civil EngineeringFluid-structure impact analysis is a topic of increasing interest to engineers and designers in the shipbuilding and aerospace industries, and recent advances in the availability of computational power have allowed for ...
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(2010-04-10)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceUltra-dispersed Diamond (UDD) is synthetically produced by the detonation of carbon-containing explosives in an oxygen-deficient atmosphere. UDD, comprised of 5-nm diamond particles, is an attractive nanomaterial because ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-09-30)
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(2011-11-28)Department: ChemistryAdvances are being made in lighting technology, as incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs become less efficient compared to solid-state lighting devices, especially light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Cadmium selenide (CdSe) ...
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(2016-03-28)Department: Biomedical EngineeringFluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) of the metabolic co-enzyme nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD(P)H) non-invasively probes metabolic protein-binding dynamics without the need for exogenous dyes. FLIM ...
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(2005-10-24)Department: Chemical EngineeringThe work presented herein focuses on the growth of poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate) (PHEMA) films on gold by water-accelerated, surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization and derivatization of these films with ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Human Resources, 2009-10-30)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-04-28)
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Focal Adhesion Kinase Mediates Gastrin-Releasing Peptide Receptor-Induced Neuroblastoma Progression (2013-04-18)Department: Cancer BiologyNeuroblastomas express increased levels of gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR). However, the exact molecular mechanisms involved in GRPR-mediated cell signaling in neuroblastoma growth and metastasis are unknown. In ...
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(2016-11-23)Department: Biomedical EngineeringCancer immunotherapies, which seek to arm the patient’s own immune system for personalized therapy, are a promising option for effective elimination of tumors. Focused ultrasound (FUS) is one propitious method for generating ...
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(2014-11-26)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceCancer, a diagnosis that encompasses over 200 different disease states classified as malignant neoplasms, is poised to become the leading cause of death in the United States. Many of these diseases arise in the form of ...
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(Jean and Alexander Heard Library, 2008-03)
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(2015-07-28)Department: EnglishFolk/Americana is a novella that follows Tom, a Director of Photography and cameraman, and Ron Da Zont, a reality-TV bail bondsman, as they travel across America pursuing a criminal. The story is told from Tom’s point of ...
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(2012-07-19)Department: EnglishThroughout Moby-Dick, Herman Melville describes successive pairs of animals—man and man, man and whale, whale and whale—in which the two animals maintain a connection via a physical line, whether it be harpoon line, tow ...
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(2023-04)Using examples from leveled readers as reference, Font Size and Styles in Educational Materials (Gosnell & Schles, 2023), helps explain how font size naturally decreases as students progress through grade levels and how ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010-10-01)Paula Swafford, the coordinator of Meals on Wheels at FiftyForward spoke to Stacey Bonner about the details of this community program for seniors.