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1. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ACUTE PAIN AND MOOD IN INFLAMMATION THROUGH COMPLEMENT WITHIN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

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Author:
Sinha, Anjana
Title:
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ACUTE PAIN AND MOOD IN INFLAMMATION THROUGH COMPLEMENT WITHIN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
rheumatoid arthritis. complement system
File:
Download AnjanaSinhaThesisFinalSubmission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennifer Elizabeth Graham, Thesis Supervisor
Jennifer Elise Graham Engeland, Thesis Supervisor
Subhashinie Kariyawasam, Faculty Reader
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

2. Examining a novel methodology of long-term low-dose exogenous corticosterone supplementation in neophilic rats

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Open Access
Author:
Gillon, Jason Thomas
Title:
Examining a novel methodology of long-term low-dose exogenous corticosterone supplementation in neophilic rats
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
corticosterone
glucocorticoid
Sprague-Dawley
behavior
stress
anxiety
neophobic
neophilic
radioimmunoassay
serum
fecal
File:
Download gillon_thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

3. AGOUTI VIABLE YELLOW MATERNAL BEHAVIOR, NEONATE BEHAVIOR, AND LATER OFFSPRING BEHAVIOR

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Open Access
Author:
Woehling, Mollie Hobson
Title:
AGOUTI VIABLE YELLOW MATERNAL BEHAVIOR, NEONATE BEHAVIOR, AND LATER OFFSPRING BEHAVIOR
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
maternal behavior
agouti
agouti viable yellow
mice
maternal licking
nipple attachment
anxiety-related behavior
exploratory behavior
File:
Download Woehling_Mollie_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

4. Sex Differences in the Associations Among Sickness Behavior, Immune Status, and Immune Function in an Adolescent Murine Model

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Open Access
Author:
Buckley, Patrick James
Title:
Sex Differences in the Associations Among Sickness Behavior, Immune Status, and Immune Function in an Adolescent Murine Model
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
sickness behavior
immune
adolescent
mouse
sex
File:
Download Buckley.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura Klein, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Laura Cousino Klein, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Faculty Reader

5. Comparing Psychophysiological and Self-Report Measures of BIS and BAS in Children With and Without ADHD

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Open Access
Author:
McKim, Theresa H.
Title:
Comparing Psychophysiological and Self-Report Measures of BIS and BAS in Children With and Without ADHD
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
behavioral inhibition system (BIS)
behavioral approach system (BAS)
ADHD
File:
Download McKim_Final_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lisa Michelle Kopp, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Lisa Michelle Gatzke-Kopp, Thesis Supervisor

7. The Effects of Nicotine on DNA Methylation Patterns of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha Gene

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Open Access
Author:
Patel, Samir Narendra
Title:
The Effects of Nicotine on DNA Methylation Patterns of the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Alpha Gene
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Pparα
nicotine
methylation
MspI
HpaII
Real-Time PCR
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Byron C Jones, Faculty Reader

9. The effects of allergen and bronchoconstrictor exposure on mucus build-up in the lungs of mice.

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Open Access
Author:
Mercier, Elise Lorraine
Title:
The effects of allergen and bronchoconstrictor exposure on mucus build-up in the lungs of mice.
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
methacholine
house dust mite
airway inflammation
bronchoconstriction
mucus
goblet cells
asthma
balb/c mice
File:
Download Mercier_Elise_allergenmucus.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

11. The Effect of the A118G Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of the Mu-Opioid Receptor Gene (OPRM1) on Loneliness, Social Support, Rumination and Mood

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Open Access
Author:
Pisciotta, Colleen Margaret
Title:
The Effect of the A118G Single Nucleotide Polymorphism of the Mu-Opioid Receptor Gene (OPRM1) on Loneliness, Social Support, Rumination and Mood
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Mu-opioid receptor gene (OPRM1)
loneliness
social support
rumination
mood
File:
Download Pisciotta_Colleen_TheA118GSNPandLoneliness.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
William Gerin, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

13. Methylation of the Glial Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Promoter in the Mesolimbic Pathway

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Open Access
Author:
Witowski, Rachel L
Title:
Methylation of the Glial Derived Neurotrophic Factor Gene Promoter in the Mesolimbic Pathway
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
methylation
epigenetics
LINE elements
Gdnf
glial derived neurotrophic factor
nicotine
drug addiction
File:
Download Witowski_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Faculty Reader

14. Utility of Appraisals During Peri-Trauma as a Predictor of Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Following Pediatric Injury

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Open Access
Author:
Kovalsky, Danielle Marie
Title:
Utility of Appraisals During Peri-Trauma as a Predictor of Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Following Pediatric Injury
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
PTSD
Trauma
Injury
Pediatrics
Appraisals
File:
Download Kovalsky_Danielle_UTILITYOFAPPRIASALSDURINGPERI-TRAUMAASAPREDICTOROFPOST-TRAUMATICSTRESSSYMPTOMSFOLLOWINGPEDIATRICINJURY.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennifer Elise Graham Engeland, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

15. Diabetes Knowledge, Management, and Prevention in Haitians: A Mixed Methods Examination

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Open Access
Author:
Moise, Rhoda Keese
Title:
Diabetes Knowledge, Management, and Prevention in Haitians: A Mixed Methods Examination
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Health Disparities
Chronic Disease
Diabetes
File:
Download MOISE_Formatted_Thesis_Draft_7.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Rhonda Be Lue, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Lori Anne Francis, Faculty Reader

16. The Effects of Parental Attachment and Parental Monitoring on High Risk Internet Behaviors in Adolescent Females

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Open Access
Author:
Knauer, Kirsten Nicole
Title:
The Effects of Parental Attachment and Parental Monitoring on High Risk Internet Behaviors in Adolescent Females
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
parental monitoring
parental attachment
sexual abuse
Internet
Facebook
File:
Download KNAUERFINALTHESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennie G Noll, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. The effect of caffeine on serum DHEA-S levels after an acute stressor in individuals with a family history of hypertension

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Open Access
Author:
Sandirasegarane, Sharmila
Title:
The effect of caffeine on serum DHEA-S levels after an acute stressor in individuals with a family history of hypertension
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
DHEA-S
DHEA
cortisol
stress
caffeine
serum
hormone
hypertension
family history
healthy
HPA axis
TSST
File:
Download SS_Thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Laura Cousino Klein, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Sheila Grace West, Faculty Reader

21. Soundscapes: the effects of natural sound and unnatural noise on heart rate, positive affect and negative affect, in relation to stress recovery

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Open Access
Author:
Zaverukha, Jessica M
Title:
Soundscapes: the effects of natural sound and unnatural noise on heart rate, positive affect and negative affect, in relation to stress recovery
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Sound
Noise
National Parks
Stress recovery
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joshua Morrison Smyth, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

23. The Effects of Stress and a High-antioxidant Spice Blend on Postprandial Lipopolysaccharide Serum Concentrations

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Open Access
Author:
Fenwick, Kathryn Elizabeth
Title:
The Effects of Stress and a High-antioxidant Spice Blend on Postprandial Lipopolysaccharide Serum Concentrations
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
lipopolysaccharide
LPS
bacterial endotoxin
metabolic endotoxemia
stress
inflammation
chronic disease
high fat meal
File:
Download Kathryn_Fenwick_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sheila Grace West, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

25. Testing a Gateway to Addiction: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Effects of Early Exposure to Saccharin, Caffeine, and Nicotine in Adolescent Mice

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Open Access
Author:
Latten, Bethany J
Title:
Testing a Gateway to Addiction: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Effects of Early Exposure to Saccharin, Caffeine, and Nicotine in Adolescent Mice
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Addiction
Nicotine
Adolescence
Mice
File:
Download Bethany_Latten_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Supervisor
Joseph Peter Gyekis, Faculty Reader
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

27. Effect of Parent Modeled Coping and Socialization of Coping on Preadolescent Stress Reactivity

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Anna Elise
Title:
Effect of Parent Modeled Coping and Socialization of Coping on Preadolescent Stress Reactivity
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
coping
stress
biobehavioral
health
psychology
parenting
children
socialization
File:
Download Chen_Anna_EffectofParentModeledCopingandSocializationofCopingonPreadolescentStressReactivity.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

28. Gene-environment Interactions Between The Androgen Receptor Gene And Parent Spousal Status On Age At Menarche And Risky Sexual Behavior In College-age Women

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Open Access
Author:
Yates, Brianna Azadeh
Title:
Gene-environment Interactions Between The Androgen Receptor Gene And Parent Spousal Status On Age At Menarche And Risky Sexual Behavior In College-age Women
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Androgen Receptor
CAG
GGC
Polymorphisms
Father Absence
Menarche
Females
Divorce
Parent
Daughter
Risky Sexual Behaviors
File:
Download Yates_Final_Thesis_2016_4-11.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Faculty Reader

29. Does the Position of the Homemaker in the Patient/partner Dyad Affect Efficiency of Self-skin Examinations and Further Prevention of Melanoma?

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Open Access
Author:
Erlikh, Sarah
Title:
Does the Position of the Homemaker in the Patient/partner Dyad Affect Efficiency of Self-skin Examinations and Further Prevention of Melanoma?
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
Position of the Homemaker
Patient/partner Dyad
Efficiency of Self-Skin Examinations
File:
Download Erlikh_Official_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert James Turrisi, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

30. Effects of Adolescent Labored Breathing on Anxiety-like Behaviors and Neuroendocrine Function in Adult Mice

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Open Access
Author:
Chen, Mary
Title:
Effects of Adolescent Labored Breathing on Anxiety-like Behaviors and Neuroendocrine Function in Adult Mice
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
asthma
anxiety
depression
SERT
CORT
adolescence
mice
periadolescence
internalizing behavior
Penh
enhanced pause
File:
Download Chen_Mary_EffectsofAdolescentLaboredBreathing_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor

32. Zinc Supplementation in the Case of Diarrheal Disease

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Open Access
Author:
Kidder, Sarah Marie
Title:
Zinc Supplementation in the Case of Diarrheal Disease
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
zinc
supplementation
nutrition
diarrhea
biobehavioral health
literature review
global health
developing world
File:
Download Kidder_Sarah_zincsupplementationinthecaseofdiarrhealdisease.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Caprice A Knapp, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
David John Vandenbergh, Faculty Reader

35. relationship of adolescent baseline cortisol and maternal support on adulthood depression in female victims of childhood sexual abuse

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Open Access
Author:
Ward, Kimberly Irene
Title:
relationship of adolescent baseline cortisol and maternal support on adulthood depression in female victims of childhood sexual abuse
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
cortisol
depression
childhood sexual abuse
maternal support
File:
Download Ward_Kimberly_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennie G Noll, Thesis Supervisor
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jennie G Noll, Faculty Reader

37. The Effects of the α3β4 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonist, 18-Methoxycoronaridine (18-MC), on Alcohol-Related Behaviors

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Open Access
Author:
Ruggery, Colton
Title:
The Effects of the α3β4 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonist, 18-Methoxycoronaridine (18-MC), on Alcohol-Related Behaviors
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
18-Methoxycoronaridine
18-MC
Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
nAChR
Alcohol
Alcohol Addiction
Mice
Binge Drinking
α3β4
alpha3beta4
Loss of Righting Reflex
Alcohol Metabolism
Drinking in the Dark
Locomotor Activity
Ethanol
Antagonist
Ibogaine
Alcohol Use Disorder
File:
Download Ruggery_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor
David John Vandenbergh, Faculty Reader

38. Characterizing Intergenic Tandem Repeats and Their Implications on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

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Open Access
Author:
Brogan, Carly
Title:
Characterizing Intergenic Tandem Repeats and Their Implications on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
tandem repeats
linkage disequilibrium
genetics
molecular genetics
single nucleotide polymorphisms
File:
Download CarlyBrogan_Thesis___1_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David John Vandenbergh, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor