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Fall 2022
Calnexin is a type 1 integral endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane protein and molecular chaperone involved in the folding and quality control of membrane associated and secreted proteins. The ER luminal domain of calnexin is responsible for the chaperone function, whereas the C-terminal domain is...
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Chronic Pain in a Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis: Contributions of the Kappa Opioid System
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The perception of pain is a multimodal experience that is encoded by regions of the central nervous system (CNS) that are involved in sensation, affect, and cognition. Chronic pain is not merely the persistence of pain, but a debilitating condition that is associated with neurochemical...
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Spring 2020
Background: Psychological resilience is a dynamic process of positive adaptation in the face of adversity or trauma. Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a chronic neurological disease, engenders adversity because of its progressive, uncertain and variable course. Resilience in persons with MS depends on the...
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2018-01-24
Diagnosed in 2009 with Multiple Sclerosis, my mother’s mental and physical health deteriorated at a rapid pace. The person who raised me was altered, becoming someone who was less confident in her abilities and saw her disease as a defeat. I grew to resent this new person, seeing her as the...
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Development and Application of Quantitative Gradient-Echo MRI Techniques for Assessment of Iron and Myelin in the Multiple Sclerosis Brain
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a progressive autoimmune and neurodegenerative disease of the Central Nervous System that results in demyelination and neuronal/axonal loss. Along with clinical evaluation, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is the gold standard modality for diagnosing and monitoring MS,...
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Investigating the Effects of N2-Acetylphenelzine in the Sexes in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
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Chronic pain is a highly prevalent symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and affects approximately half of patients at some stage of the disease. MS affects women more frequently than men and neuropathic pain is also reported as more severe, and frequent, in females with the disease. The underlying...
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Spring 2016
Quantitative transverse relaxometry is an MRI method that has shown promise for study of iron accumulation and demyelination in healthy brain and in associated neurological disorders. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one such neurodegenerative disorder in which iron accumulation in deep grey matter...
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The Role of Mitochondrial Dynamics on Neurodegenerative Processes of Multiple Sclerosis in Respose to Inflammation and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress
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Biopsies and post-mortem tissue of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) as well as inflammatory demyelinating animal models show that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is a hallmark of the progression of these pathologies. Moreover, MS biopsies and animal models of neuroinflammatory diseases...
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Fall 2013
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable imaging modality and is commonplace in diagnosing, evaluating, and understanding the pathobiology of many neurological disorders. Current methods are helpful in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) but fail to provide useful longitudinal...