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Intestinal epithelial cell-derived components regulate transcriptome of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (Frontiers In Microbiology, 2023-01-04)IntroductionIntestinal epithelial cells (IECs) provide the frontline responses to the gut microbiota for maintaining intestinal homeostasis. Our previous work revealed that IEC-derived components promote the beneficial ...
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(2022-03-18)Department: EpidemiologyWe assessed the methods used to account for clustering between individuals due to respondent driven sampling, quantified the relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and psychological distress, and conducted a ...
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(2017-12-13)Department: SociologyChinese international students represent the largest group of foreign students within the United States. Although research has investigated the vulnerabilities and career aspirations of this population, literature regarding ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2017)
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(2012-04-21)Department: Biomedical EngineeringIn this work, I examined, developed, and validated methods for intra-operative registration in minimally invasive kidney surgery. One of these methods uses a conoscopic laser that can be inserted through a small trocar ...
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(2005-07-23)Department: Chemical EngineeringGlycolysis and apoptotic cell death are integrated by the binding of hexokinase to the mitochondria where it has been reported that hexokinase phosphorylates glucose more efficiently and impedes apoptotic protein release ...
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(2017-09-25)Department: Chemical and Physical BiologyCerebrovascular disease (CVD) encompasses conditions that affect the blood supply to the brain. CVD results in hemodynamic impairment, and when the brain can no longer compensate for decreased oxygen delivery to tissue, ...
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(2011-04-27)Department: Electrical EngineeringA typical image-guided neurosurgery system (IGNS) presents images acquired pre-operatively to the surgeons to assist in planning and executing the procedure. The major issue with IGNSs is the fact that the brain shifts ...
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(2002-11-03)Department: Biomedical EngineeringThe objective of this research was to design and develop a system capable of displaying cortical brain function during image-guided neurosurgery. Brain function was determined using a cortical stimulator, classified according ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2007-05-28)Intraosseous vascular access was was developed for use in adult trauma patients over 80 years ago. Only recently has this technique regained popularity for rapid and safe access to the vascular space in patients in extremis.
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(2015-04-06)Department: Medicine, Health, and SocietyThis thesis seeks to contextualize current high levels of HIV/AIDS stigmatization (H/A stigma) by applying a structural functionalist perspective to the study of stigmatization and of apartheid. I argue that the latent ...
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(Northwestern University Law Review, 2011)The modern trend is for investors to diversify. Shareholders who own one S&P 500 firm tend to own many of the others as well. This trend casts doubt on the traditional compensation and deterrence rationales for legal rules ...
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(Critical Care, 2019-07-23)BackgroundIntravenous fluids, an essential component of sepsis resuscitation, may paradoxically worsen outcomes by exacerbating endothelial injury. Preclinical models suggest that fluid resuscitation degrades the endothelial ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2009-04-27)
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(Onati Socio-Legal Series, 2019)This special issue of Oñati Socio-Legal Series, titled Judging, Emotion and Emotion Work, is the result of presentations and discussions during an interdisciplinary workshop at the International Institute for the Sociology ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-06-15)Linear measurement is a complex concept. In order to become proficient in linear measurement one must understand and perform numerous components. The following lessons introduce primary students to linear measurement ...
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(Journal of Law, 2014)Students rarely have the time to repackage last semester's research for submission to law reviews. Even if they do, law reviews are loathe to publish work submitted by students. Publication in a peer-reviewed journal is ...
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(Proceedings of the North American Academy of Liturgy, 2007)
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(Proceedings of the North American Academy of Liturgy, 2009)
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(Annual of the Society of Christian Ethics, 1993)