Browsing Medical Pharmacology and Physiology electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Semester "2012 Spring"
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The effects of sex and ovarian hormones on arterial baroreflex control of blood pressure in humans
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] The arterial baroreceptors are responsible for mediating rapid reflex adjustments to acute cardiovascular stressors via modulating autonomic nervous ... -
Microenvironmental regulation of ovarian cancer dissemination via activation of the Wnt signaling pathway
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)Disseminating single cells and multicellular aggregates (MCAs) and experience compressive forces exerted upon them by ascites fluid and are exposed to lysophosphatidic acid, aberrantly adhesive mesothelium and a collagen-rich ... -
Receptor for advanced glycation end-products blockade improves endothelial dependent vascular function in atherosclerotic mice
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2012)Atherosclerosis is a progressive inflammatory disease that is present in large vessels in the body. We hypothesized that either adiponectin treatment or soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation Products (sRAGE) treatment ...