Browsing by Author "Johnson, Natalie"
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Roman-Hubers, Alina Teresa (2022-03-14)Substances of unknown and variable composition, complex reaction product and biological material (UVCB) are one of the most challenging areas in regulatory science and risk assessment. The obscured compositional characterization ...
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Alotaibi, Raed Khalid M (2020-07-10)Background: Air pollution is a leading contributor to the burden of disease globally. Recent systematic reviews suggested that air pollution may cause diabetes mellitus among adults. However, the number of studies included ...
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Uwak, Inyang (2020-12-14)Exposure to air pollution is a global public health burden that continues to plague humans. This project evaluated the evidence and levels of exposure to air pollutants in different populations. We conducted a systematic ...
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Chiu, Weihsueh; Johnson, Natalie; Lam, Juleen; Xu, Xiaohui; Taylor, Brandi; Foster, Margaret; Moriarty, Megan; Uwak, Inyang; Taiwo, Samuel (2017)
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McCamy, Kristin Mary (2020-04-13)Mental disorders pose a major challenge both financially and emotionally to patients, caregivers, and medical providers. Copy number variations (CNVs), which consist of deletions, duplications, or rearrangements of portions ...
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McCamy, Kristin Mary (2020-04-13)Mental disorders pose a major challenge both financially and emotionally to patients, caregivers, and medical providers. Copy number variations (CNVs), which consist of deletions, duplications, or rearrangements of portions ...
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McCamy, Kristin Mary (2020-04-13)Mental disorders pose a major challenge both financially and emotionally to patients, caregivers, and medical providers. Copy number variations (CNVs), which consist of deletions, duplications, or rearrangements of portions ...
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McCamy, Kristin Mary (2020-04-13)Mental disorders pose a major challenge both financially and emotionally to patients, caregivers, and medical providers. Copy number variations (CNVs), which consist of deletions, duplications, or rearrangements of portions ...
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Characterizing Recreational Exposure to Contaminants in Houston, Texas Parks after Hurricane Harvey Casillas, Gaston Andre (2019-07-22)In Houston, flooding is controlled in part by a system of creeks and bayous that include a network of recreation areas, such as parks, trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The effects of flooding can have devastating ...
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Pulczinski, Jairus Cyril (2014-01-17)Diesel exhaust particulate matter (DPM) is a major contributor to air pollution and has been recently classified as a group 1 human carcinogen. The combustion of diesel produces a variety of compounds including polycyclic ...
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Folcik, Alexandra Michelle (2021-09-03)Increasing global water scarcity is underscoring the need for efficient and reliable treatment technologies within the water treatment process. Ionizing radiation technologies present promising strategies for the remediation ...
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Goodman, Samantha Joyce (2021-09-01)Epigenetic alterations, such as changes in DNA methylation, histones/chromatin structure, nucleosome positioning, and expression of non-coding RNAs, are recognized among key characteristics of carcinogens; they may occur ...
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Fashina, Bidemi (2022-12-13)Pyocyanin is one of the most important virulence factors in the resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to antibiotics. The biotoxin facilitates the establishment of biofilms, suppression of the immune system, and cytotoxicity ...
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Valdiviezo, Alan Cristobal (2022-08-18)Traditional chemical screening for toxicity relies on evaluating chemicals on an individual basis. This approach has been adopted by regulatory agencies for providing chemical specific data. However, chemical exposures in ...
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Chen, Long (2017-05-08)Microcystin (MC-LR) is a potent toxin and its presence in drinking water create a serious risk to human health. This paper presents the degradation of MC-LR in water by iron-based molecules, ferrates (Fe^VIO4^2- , Fe^VO4^3- ...
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Secrest, Jeremiah R (2019-05-22)In this study, research has been conducted to investigate the formation and impacts of aerosols in the atmosphere. Experimental studies were performed to elucidate the role of organic functionality in the nucleation and ...
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Shore, Ross Alan (2022-10-10)Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading etiological factor for pneumonia, bronchiolitis, and post-bronchiolitic wheeze in children less than five years old. Besides palivizumab, an RSV prophylactic used for premature ...
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Warren, Melanie Renai (2019-04-15)Exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD, dioxin) during pregnancy is of particular concern as it interrupts fetal growth and development. While susceptibility to many toxicants often varies among individuals ...
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Schoeller, Abigail (2021-12-10)Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women in the United States. Hormone receptor positive (HR+) breast tumors are the most prevalent, accounting for 70% of breast cancer cases. Therapies that target ...
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Thomas, Ariela Betsy (2020-08-17)The endogenous compound palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), has significant anti-inflammatory and immune modulating properties. As a nutraceutical, PEA assists in prevention and treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases, acting ...