Browsing Master's Theses by Author "Ables, Elizabeth"
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Adamts9 is critical for the development of primary ovarian follicles
Carver, Jonathan Jacob (East Carolina University, 2022-07-19)Adamts9 (a disintegrin and metalloprotease with a thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 9) is an extracellular matrix metalloprotease that is highly evolutionarily conserved and critical for development in vertebrates. ... -
Characterizing the Role of Pectin in Cell Wall Composition and Organ Initiation in Maize
Maynard, Daniel J (East Carolina University, 2022-12-07)Plants are constantly developing new organs throughout their life and these organs arise from stem cell pools called meristems. Organ primordia are generated on the flanks of meristems when stem cells differentiate into ... -
Myocardial Implications in Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone-Regulated Hypertension
Byrum, Rachel (East Carolina University, 2023-08-08)Hypertension is a prevalent and potentially deadly disease that affects approximately 116 million (47%) adults diagnosed in the U.S. as reported by the CDC in 2017. Understanding mechanisms responsible for high blood ...