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Developing a membrane leakage assay for the binding of bacterial lipopolysaccharide by the cationic amphiphilic peptide WLBU2

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Amsberry, Anthony C.

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Sepsis, caused by bacterial release of endotoxin, is a serious blood infection that causes uncontrolled systemic immune response. In North America alone, sepsis kills between 220,000 and 380,000 people each year, more than prostate cancer, breast cancer, and HIV/AIDS combined. Sepsis treatment is complicated and often requires prolonged hospital stays,...

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Honors College Thesis

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Anthony C. Amsberry for
Astragalus peckii Population Establishment : Developing Protocols for Seed Germination, Seedling Cultivation, and Planting

Creator:

Pearson, Tabitha

Abstract:

Astragalus peckii Piper is a threatened Oregon endemic in the pea family (Fabaceae). This species faces extinction due to loss of habitat. Recovery efforts include augmenting existing populations and creating new ones. The purpose of this study was to determine the best methodology for population augmentation of Astragalus peckii by...

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Honors College Thesis

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, representing Botany and Plant Pathology Kelly Amsberry, Committee Member, representing the Oregon Department