1. The Effects of Leucine Deprivation and Caloric Restriction on the Human Metabolism Open Access Author: Gonzalez, Natalia Laura Title: The Effects of Leucine Deprivation and Caloric Restriction on the Human Metabolism Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: leucine deprivationcaloric restrictionobesityinsulin sensitivitymetabolic regulation File: Download NataliaGonzalez_ThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Douglas Cavener, Thesis SupervisorDouglas Cavener, Thesis SupervisorRichard Cyr, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. A Study of Seizure Susceptibility in Brain Specific PERK Knock Out Mice Open Access Author: Henninger, Keely Avril Title: A Study of Seizure Susceptibility in Brain Specific PERK Knock Out Mice Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: biologyneuroscienceepilepsymicePERKcalciumbrain File: Download SHC_final_thesis_2014._keelyhenninger.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Douglas Cavener, Thesis SupervisorDr. Stephen Blair Hedges, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Potential Implications on the Giraffe DNA Repair Pathway through the Modification of MDC1 Open Access Author: Wood, Brendan Rich Title: Potential Implications on the Giraffe DNA Repair Pathway through the Modification of MDC1 Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: GiraffeOkapiMDC1H2AXDSB RepairDouble-Stranded Breakcancernon-homologous end joininghomologous recombination File: Download Wood_Brendan_Honors_Thesis_Sp2015.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Douglas Cavener, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gong Chen, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Development of Gene Editing Strategies for Correcting Human Genetic Diseases Open Access Author: Lin, Alice Title: Development of Gene Editing Strategies for Correcting Human Genetic Diseases Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: CRISPR/Cas9HITICRBRgene editinghuman genetic diseaseneonatal diabetesPerkWolcott-Rallison Syndrome File: Download Alice_Lin_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Douglas Cavener, Thesis SupervisorStephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor