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- 2Touret, Nicolas (Biochemistry)
- 1Dr. Shokrollah Elahi (Department of Dentistry, Department of Oncology, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology)
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Restoring Body Image after Breast Cancer through Exercise and Art Sculpture “RISE UP” after Breast Cancer: A Pilot Multi-Methods Study
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The purpose of this thesis was to explore and describe body image in survivors of breast cancer in the context of supportive care, with specific focus on resistance exercise training and art therapy. The overall purpose of this work was to inform current practice and offer an alternative approach...
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Fall 2014
Fungal pathogens are recognized by Dectin-1, a pattern recognition receptor expressed on mammalian innate immune cells. Dectin-1 detects β-glucans, which are polymers of glucose that are a main component of the fungal cell wall. While purified, soluble β-glucans have been used in the clinic as...
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Magazine Images Depicting the Ideal Fit Male Body: An Outlet for Influencing Body Perceptions and Exercise Related Cognitions
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This study examined the effects of viewing health/fitness and sports magazine images on body perceptions and exercise related cognitions in males. The moderating effects of age were also examined. A series of 3 (image-only, magazine cover, control) by 3 (youngest, middle, oldest) ANOVA analyses...
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Molecular Mechanisms of the Activation of the Pattern Recognition Receptor Dectin-1 and its Induction of Immune Responses
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In the past two decades, a rising number of fungi have emerged as serious human pathogens and the incidence of invasive fungal infections has increased enormously. Millions of people contract fungal diseases that kill at least as many people as tuberculosis or malaria, yet the global burden of...
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Social Connectedness on Instagram: Understanding Young Women’s Experience of Thinspiration and Fitspiration on Instagram
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Viewing inspirational content such as Thinspiration and Fitspiration has been found to increase body dissatisfaction, appearance comparisons (Dignard & Jarry, 2020), and negative affect (Griffiths et al., 2019). 85.7% of young social media users use health and fitness-related social media...
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The curdlan and/or anti-VISTA monoclonal antibody enhances innate and adaptive immune responses in the mouse model of melanoma
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During the past decade, the field of immuno-oncology has been revolutionized by the emergence of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). However, acquired resistance to ICIs and relapse after immunotherapy are associated with defects in antigen presentation and the upregulation of exhaustion ligands...