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Elucidating the mechanisms of Nickel as an animal mutagen
(East Carolina University, 2016-04-28)Nickel is an essential metal for many organisms. Nickel occurs naturally from volcanism and weathering of stone. Recently production of nickel from anthropogenic sources has overtaken natural production. Combustion of ... -
Elucidating the Role of BRCA1 in Skeletal Muscle Myogenesis and Function
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)The breast cancer 1 early onset gene (BRCA1) is a tumor suppressor gene susceptible to mutations associated with cancer development. We have identified that the BRCA1 gene is expressed in skeletal muscle and plays a critical ... -
ELUCIDATION OF 15-LIPOXYGENASE-2 AND PEBP1 INTERACTIONS IMPLICATED IN ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-14)15-Lipoxygenase-2 (15-LOX-2) is one of six human lipoxygenase enzymes that catalyze the peroxidation of fatty acids and are involved in many different cell signaling pathways related to development, homeostasis, and even ... -
Elucidation of allosteric behavior and enzyme-effector complexes of human 15-lipoxygenase-2 through hydrogen-detuerium exchange mass spectrometry
(East Carolina University, 2019-05-03)The enzymatic activity of human 15-lipoxygenase-2 (15-LOX-2) has been implicated in human inflammatory diseases such as atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and plays an important role in maintaining homeostasis. 15-LOX-2 ... -
EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT, SEED BANK POTENTIAL AND GERMINATION OF THE FEDERALLY ENDANGERED HERB OF PINE SAVANNAS, THALICTRUM
(East Carolina University, 2016-06-03)Plant conservation efforts strongly rely on knowledge of species seed biology and viability for further propagation. Virtually nothing is known about the seed biology of the federally endangered Thalictrum cooleyi Ahles ... -
Emergency Preparedness Education Inclusive of Chronic Disease and Access and Functional Needs
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)The number of disasters is increasing worldwide and the level of knowledge of and preparation for such disasters may be inadequate, particularly among vulnerable populations. Emergency preparedness education by health care ... -
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE COMPARISON OF HOSPITALITY AND COB UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
(East Carolina University, 2016-04-28)The purpose of this project is to better understand how College of Business undergraduate student academic performance is related to their level of emotional intelligence. It is also the goal of the study to examine the ... -
Enantiomeric Excess Determination of Primary Amines
(East Carolina University, 2016-04-28)Certain organic compounds can exist in two variations, known as enantiomers. Such compounds are characterized as being “chiral”. Enantiomers can exist in either R or S configurations, and the relative proportions of one ... -
Ending Drunk Driving at East Carolina University
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)Impaired driving, better known as driving under the influence (DUI), refers to drinking alcohol and then operating a motor vehicle. Driving under the influence is as widespread as it is deadly. According to the U.S. ... -
Ending Drunk Driving at East Carolina University
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Impaired driving, better known as driving under the influence (DUI), refers to drinking alcohol and then operating a motor vehicle. Driving under the influence is as widespread as it is deadly. According to the U.S. ... -
Ending Drunk Driving at ECU
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)Ending Drunk Driving at ECU is a mission to inform, persuade and educate the population of ECU on the dangers of drinking and driving. We hope to make the Greenville community a safer environment by providing a wide array ... -
Ending Drunk Driving at ECU
(East Carolina University, 2021-05-28)Impaired driving, better known as driving under the influence (DUI), refers to drinking alcohol and then operating a motor vehicle. Driving under the influence is as widespread as it is deadly. According to the U.S. ... -
Ending Drunk Driving at ECU
(East Carolina University, 2021-04-23)Ending Drunk Driving at ECU is a mission to inform, persuade and educate the population of ECU on the dangers of drinking and driving. We hope to make the Greenville community a safer environment by providing a wide array ... -
Enneagram: An Illustrative Exploration
(East Carolina University, 2016-04-28)“Enneagram: An Illustrative Exploration” is a collection of work created during my last two years as a BFA Candidate in Studio Art and Illustration. The bulk of the work is based around body adornment and tattooing and how ... -
Entrepreneurship Education for Professional Growth
(East Carolina University, 2022-05-05)Over the past year, Liz Weil and I have emersed ourselves into the role of becoming an entrepreneur while enrolling in as many opportunities as possible to learn about entrepreneurship education. In Honors 2000 and 3000 ... -
Entrepreneurship Education for Professional Growth
(East Carolina University, 2022-05-05)Starting as freshman, I teamed up with Peyton Berry in Honors 2000 and 3000 to create a product, Theraplushies. We both completed and participated in multiple activities to learn how to make Theraplushies successful. After ... -
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN A NICHE SERVICE MARKET: DEVELOPING A BUSINESS MODEL FOR A DOG TRAINING ENTERPRISE
(East Carolina University, 2016-05-02)In 2012, there were almost 70 million dogs in America, which resulted in an increase in demand for pet services, including dog training (American Veterinary Medical Association, 2012). Based on statistics from the U.S. ... -
Epigenetic Effect of Modified Diet and Exercise on Drosophila Metabolic Phenotype and Cardiovascular Health
(2015-04)Obesity is a growing world-wide epidemic. Overweight populations are prone to a variety of morbid conditions including diabetes type 2, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers. The catastrophic increase in obesity rates, which ... -
Equity in Education: Impacts of the Project I4 Participation on School Leader and Teacher Practice
(East Carolina University, 2022-05-06)Inequities in elementary school classrooms impact the quality of education for many students. It is important for teachers to understand how to structure their classroom to provide equitable access for each student and ... -
Evaluating an Evidence-Based Program that Addresses Childhood Obesity in a Middle School
(2015)Purpose: To evaluate the implementation of the 5-2-1-0 Let’s Go! program in a rural Eastern North Carolina middle school. The objectives were to: 1) review descriptive and demographic data of select group of high risk ...