• Investigation of the effects of body type on accelerometer based fall detection 

  Kurkowski, Samantha (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Precision or personalized medicine follows the idea that analyzing a patient's genome can help stratify patients into treatment groups [1] ...

• Simulator study of ridesharing pickup and dropoff area design and evaluation of benefits and applications of tethered surveillance drones (TSDS) 

  Kaltenbronn, Jacob (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Technology is reshaping transportation. An example is mobile apps that enable the growing ridesharing industry. When combined with another ...

• Systematic assessment of security, privacy and usability of virtual reality learning environment applications 

  Gulhane, Aniket R. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Social Virtual Reality Environments is a new cloud computing based platform which integrates IoT to build applications in areas such as ...

• BTrCP is required for HIV-1 Vpu modulation of CD4, GaLV Env, and BST-2/Tetherin 

  Cyburt, Daniel (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] The HIV-1 accessory protein Vpu modulates numerous proteins, including the host proteins CD4 and BST-2/tetherin. Vpu interacts with the Skp, ...

• A victory long in the making : divestment from South Africa at the University of Missouri 

  Rogers, Samuel (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] This thesis focuses on the little known, but significant, movement for divestment (the sale of stocks from companies doing business in South ...

• Novel DNA Adducts- Chemical Reactions that Model the Generation of interstrand cross-links between a Guanine Residue and a 3'-alkenal end product in duplex DNA 

  Ahire, Deepak Suresh (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Modification of DNA by chemicals produced lethal biological effects such as carcinogenesis, cytotoxicity, etc. Abasic site (Ap site) can ...

• Use of patient generated health data in ischemic heart disease 

  Shahreen, Maniza (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Health care technologies are constantly being improved to provide the best care for the patients. Health care services around the world is ...

• roomsthatgonowhere 

  Sanchez, Jesus (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] I often find myself staring at the light along the wall of my apartment. I'm at my kitchen table when it appears from nowhere. I stare at ...

• Articulatory motor performance as a function of phonetic complexity in Parkinson's disease 

  Salazar, Mary (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Purpose: This study sought to determine the feasibility of phonetic complexity manipulations to improve the detection of articulatory deficits ...

• Engineering target nanomaterials for stable and efficient delivery of siRNA 

  Jenkins, Brain Padriac (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Lung cancer has the highest cancer-related mortality rate in the United States. The most common form of lung cancer is non-small cell lung ...

• Design and synthesis of targeted NIR fluorescent nanoparticles for bio-imaging 

  Hoagenson, Alicia Renee (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Breast cancer is the second most common cancer, and the chance that a woman will die from breast cancer is 2.6%. One in 8 women develop ...

• The Longue Durée of Choctaw Removal, 1800-1860 

  Green, Edward Patrick (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Historians have long considered Indian removal to be a product of Andrew Jackson's Presidency (1829-1837). They point to the Indian Removal ...

• Decision-making and demography of greater white-fronted geese 

  Cunningham, Stephanie A. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Greater white-fronted geese (Anser albifrons) are Arctic-nesting waterfowl with breeding ranges distributed throughout the Arctic. Due to ...

• Efficacy of organic herbicides in agronomic crops and improvement of soil biota with organic production practices 

  Valdez, Betzabet (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] CHAPTER I. Literature Review. CHAPTER II. Impact of Organic Herbicides in Corn (Zea mays). Abstract: Tillage is a weed control method in ...

• Novel approach to assessment of efficacy of platelet inhibition by clopidogrel and aspirin in healthy dogs 

  Trenholme, H. Nicole (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Introduction: Antiplatelet therapy, including clopidogrel and aspirin, is used to decrease the risk of thromboembolism in dogs. However, ...

• Modeling pedestrian crash severity in St. Louis using random forests and mixed logit techniques 

  Afzali, Mohebullah (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] The pedestrian-vehicle crashes in the City of St. Louis is a major concern due to the high magnitude of injuries and fatalities compared to ...

• Role of the carotid body chemoreceptors in blood flow and blood pressure regulation in type 2 diabetes 

  Ott, Elizabeth P. (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are at increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease. The carotid body (CB) chemoreceptors have ...

• Chinese government's public health crisis response strategies on social media platforms : a comparison between 2016 expired vaccines crisis in Shandong and 2018 Changchun Changsheng fake rabies vaccine crisis 

  Wang, Jingru (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] A quantitative content analysis was conducted to study the crisis response strategies and stances adopted by the Chinese govrnment and its ...

• Performance tests on asphalt mixtures at multiple temperatures and development of pavement temperature maps 

  Urra Contreras, Loreto Andrea (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] Thermal cracking and rutting are deteriorations that significantly affect asphalt pavements in the United States (US). Thermal cracking is ...

• Novel syntheses and behavior of precious metal nanoparticles 

  Thon, Jason Anthony (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)

  [ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI--COLUMBIA AT REQUEST OF AUTHOR.] In this work, I report the detailed syntheses of both gold-doped iron oxide (Au@Fe2O3) and silver nanocrystals (AgNCs). The Au@Fe2O3 was ...

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