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  • Investigating the Interplay of Age, Zinc Status, and the Gut Microbiome on Gut Health

    Creator:
    Vasudevan, Anusha
    Abstract:
    Zinc is an important micronutrient involved in many cellular processes, including those part of immune function; however, about 15% of the US population is at risk for marginal zinc deficiency. This can lead to immune system complications including the generation of inflammatory cytokines. Aging is another factor that worsens the...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Kathy Magnusson, Committee Member, representing Biomedical Sciences

  • The Role of Cellular Senescence in the Development of Alzheimer's Disease

    Creator:
    Riordan, Ruben
    Abstract:
    Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative pathology currently affecting nearly 44 million individuals worldwide, yet there are not currently any effective treatments or preventions for AD despite the rapid development in our understanding of the disease over the last four decades. The medical and sanitary innovations of the last century...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    committee members Dr. Maria Clara Franco, Dr. Kathy Magnusson, Dr. Colin Johnson, and Dr. Kevin Gable