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(Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020-03-01)Background. Multiple factors influence the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody response produced during natural infection, leading to responses that can vary in specificity, strength, and breadth. Methods. People ...
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(2010-03-30)Department: PsychologyThe study presented in this thesis was designed to determine the longitudinal relations between targeted peer victimization and depression among US children. Several aspects and characteristics of peer victimization, and ...
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(2021-03-16)Department: EpidemiologyThe human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection. The HPV vaccine became available in 2006 and can prevent several adverse health outcomes and their associated morbidity and mortality. ...
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(2012-04-09)Department: Latin American StudiesThis project analyzes the disparate images of women produced during the period of Getúlio Vargas’ Estado Nôvo from 1937-1945, discussing their significance in the state-driven process of identity formation during the period. ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-09-03)
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(Vanderbilt University, Department of History, 2016)This paper uses the works of John Osborne, Azouz Begag, and Peter Maass to deconstruct the generalization that Europeans "developed within the shadow of the past." The British dramatist, French-Algerian autobiographer, and ...
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(Instituto di studi storici, Facoltà di scienze politiche, Università degli studi di Milano, 1989)
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2016-04-28)This thesis explores the interaction between feminism, fashion and visual culture during the women's liberation movement by focusing on the symbolism of bras. Using documents ranging from annual reports from the Hanes ...
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Looking for Success: Transition Planning for Students with Visual Impairments in the State of Iowa (2004-12-12)Department: Special EducationBlackorby and Wagner (1996) posit that youth with visual impairments are not employed, living independently or attending post-secondary educational sites commensurate with their sighted peers. Literature suggests that ...
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(2017-12-11)Department: SociologyThis dissertation uses a qualitative approach to study this important topic in the area of intersectionality and health. My primary data are semi-structured interviews I conducted with 49 black breast cancer survivors in ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010)
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(Sustainability, 2019-08)Extreme weather, climate-induced events that are episodic (e.g., hurricane, heatwave) or chronic (e.g., sea-level rise, temperature change) in nature, is occurring with increasing frequency and severity. This places a ...
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(2017-05-11)Department: Cancer BiologyIt was been well established that the Activin A signaling pathway plays a pivotal role in the developing, adult, and diseased organism, commonly acting as a growth inhibitor. Though prevalent in embryonic tissues, Activin ...
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(DISEASE MODELS & MECHANISMS, 2019-06)In a screen for organogenesis defects in N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU)-induced mutant mice, we discovered a line carrying a mutation in Colgaft1 [collagen beta(1-O)galactosyltransferase type 1], which is required for proper ...
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(2005-04-08)Department: Cancer Biologyp120 binds and is thought to regulate the cell-cell adhesion molecule E-cadherin. Experiments in a p120-deficient carcinoma cell line suggest a critical role for p120 in stabilizing E-cadherin. p120 downregulation occurs ...
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(2015-04-23)
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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2005-11-04)
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(2012-12-04)Department: HistoryThis dissertation challenges a widely held piece of conventional historical wisdom: that conservative, white, evangelical Protestants stopped participating in American politics after achieving notoriety during the ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010-01-15)