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Lower Extremity Strength and Mechanics During Jumping in Women With Patellofemoral Pain
(2009)Context: Lower extremity (LE) weakness might be associated with altered mechanics during weight bearing in subjects with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS). Objective: To analyze LE strength, mechanics, and the association ... -
Loyal to Commerce?: Merchants and the Occupation of Eastern North Carolina, 1862-1865
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-21)This thesis comparatively analyzes the experiences and loyalties of merchants in the North Carolina towns of New Bern and Williamston during the American Civil War through the viewpoint of two individual merchants: Jacob ... -
Lucy Cherry Crisp: 20th Century Art Practice
(2011)Modern art has a tendency to confuse viewers, appearing significant only to those privy to its ethereal meaning. For as long as the general public has felt oppressed by its abstractions, there have been professionals ... -
Lumbee women breast cancer survivors stories: understanding the experience
(East Carolina University, 2009)The purpose of this interpretive study was to understand the experiences of Lumbee women breast cancer survivors from the text of their oral stories about their life events related to surviving breast cancer. Lumbees, the ... -
Luminescence characteristics of quartz from Brazilian sediments and constraints for OSL dating
(2013-09-27)This study analyzes the optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) characteristics of quartz grains from fluvial, eolian and shallow marine sands of northeastern and southeastern Brazil, with especial focus on the applicability ... -
Lyme Disease Pathogenesis
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Lymphocytic hypophysitis.
(East Carolina University, 1994-05)LYMPHOCYTIC HYPOPHYSITIS is an unusual disorder that nearly exclusively affects women; fewer than 50 cases have been reported in the literature. The present case also is unusual because a normal computed tomographic (CT) ... -
m6A Regulates Breast Cancer Proliferation and Migration through Stage-dependent Changes in Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition Gene Expression
(2023-11-07)While many factors have been implicated in breast cancer progression, effective treatments are still lacking. In recent years, it has become clear that posttranscriptional regulation plays a key role in the aberrant gene ... -
m6A’s Unique and Dynamic Role in Breast Cancer Progression
(East Carolina University, 2023-07-18)Despite intense study, metastatic breast cancer is still the second leading cause of female death from cancer in the US. While many genetic lesions and environmental factors have been implicated in breast cancer progression, ... -
Machine Learning Assisted Non-Rigid Surface Tracking in Biological Systems
(East Carolina University, 8/5/2020)Occlusions, obstructions, and lighting changes that occur in a camera's field-of-view (FOV) during a medical procedure can cause tracking algorithms to lose track of a particular region-of-interest (ROI). Various approaches ... -
MACHINE LEARNING BASED MEDICAL INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS
(East Carolina University, 2019-04-23)As many fields progress with the assistance of cognitive computing, the field of health care is also adapting, providing many benefits to all users. However, advancements in this area are hindered by several challenges ... -
MACHINE LEARNING CLASSIFICATION OF HEMODYNAMICS TO PREDICT SCIENCE STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES IN REAL-TIME DURING VIRTUAL REALITY EAND ONLINE LEARNING SESSIONS
(East Carolina University, 2022-05-04)Students' learning results in science content and practices are expected to be improved through automated interactive learning management systems and linked online video-based learning environments. The goal of this study ... -
Machine Learning Techniques to Aid Breast Cancer Recurrence Prediction
(East Carolina University, 2023-05-03)Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer death and one of the most common cancers among women. Treatment looks different for every patient due to a variety of factors. One factor that can change a patient’s treatment ... -
Macondo-1 well oil-derived polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(East Carolina University, 2012-01-14)Mesozooplankton (>200 mm) collected in August and September of 2010 from the northern Gulf of Mexico show evidence of exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Multivariate statistical analysis revealed that ...