Browsing Biomedical Sciences electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Semester "2017 Spring"
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Cholesterol synthesis inhibitors prevent growth and metastasis of breast cancer cells
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Clinical trials and studies show that post-menopausal women undergoing hormone replacement therapy containing a combination of estrogen and progestin ... -
Examination of nucleus accumbens mechanisms underlying the motivation for physical activity
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)Physical inactivity, a primary contributor to numerous diseases including obesity, type 2 diabetes, depression, and dementia, has reached pandemic levels worldwide. Alarmingly, the percentage of individuals engaging in ... -
A novel approach to the clinical diagnosis and treatment of canine histiocytic sarcoma
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2017)This work provides a review of canine histiocytic sarcoma (HS) including background immunology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. Given the poor prognosis of HS compared to other soft tissue sarcomas in dogs, the research ...