Content Posted in 2015
A1c Fit Test: Cross-sectional analysis correlating hemoglobin A1c and fasting lipid panel with the results of the U.S. Air Force Physical Fitness Test, Andrew M Timboe
A Bayesian anaylsis of data measures the effect of the use of bone marrow cell therapy on left ventricular function, Xiaopeng Liu
A Bayesian approach to exploratory analysis in clinical trials, Weilu Han
A comparative study of Theil regression and t-test: A case of CCTRN TIME study, Wei Zou
A Cross-Sectional Exploration of Food Security, Depression, and CHAOS in Low-Income Households with Children, Courtney A. Pinard, Eric E. Calloway, Hollyanne E. Fricke, and Amy L. Yaroch
ACTIVITY-REST AND SKIN TEMPERATURE CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS AND SLEEP PATTERNS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING WOMEN, Kristina L. Leyden
Adenovirus 36 hexon epitope identification, Heather K Wilbourn
A descriptive analysis of work-related hospitalizations among Hispanic and non-Hispanic workers in Texas, Bethany Boggess
A diabetic profile of Asian subgropus in the United States: A study using data from the National Health Interview Survey, 2012, Ruth Vijetha Arya
A Literature Review of Paternal Involvement in Prenatal Care, Mary Elizabeth Meier and Lorena Avillaneda
An assessment of emissions events trends within the greater Houston area during 2003-2013, Cynthia A Luong
An integrated approach to evaluating erp in healthcare: Conceptual and research model development, Sarah McGee Barlow
An integrated statistical model for subtle allelic imbalance with SNP arrays, Rui Xia
A policy analysis of Chagas disease in the U.S. and Texas, Rebecca Hornbach
A qualitative analysis of assessment tools to evaluate comprehensive school wellness policies, Amy M Wieczorek
A Rare Family: Exploring Genetic Literacy in an Online Support Group, Heather H. Goltz and Sandra Acosta
A review and analysis of early congenital heart surgery and anesthesia and associated neurodevelopmental outcomes, Marcie R Meador
Assessing the Cross-Cultural Reliability and Validity of a Measure of Parent Satisfaction Among Head Start Caregivers, Anne E. Day Leong
ASSESSMENT OF UNCERTAINTY IN PLANNING AND DOSE DELIVERY OF PROTON THERAPY IN AN IROC- HOUSTON QA PHANTOM DUE TO VARIABLE CT TECHNIQUE AND PROTON ENERGY, Mattie M. McInnis
Association between anemia and physical fitness performance: A study of military basic trainees, Kathryn E Myhre
Association of population mixing and incidence of acute lymphocytic leukemia in children and young adults in the State of Texas, Joseph Lubega
A study of healthcare career progression: Policy paper on producing battlefield medical specialists in conflict and peacetime, Cord W Cunningham
A study of sexual initiation and depressive symptomology among adolescents, Honora Ilsa Swain
A study of three City of Houston Local Area 26 (LA 26) WIC offices to uncover any challenges or barriers that may impact WIC enrollment and retention, Marlisa Stewart Allen
A systematic review of quality of primay care: A comparison of physicians and advance practice nurses, Sarah Simmons
ATP-citrate lyase links cyclin E to cellular metabolism in breast cancer, Kim Lucenay
Avoid Simple Solutions and Quick Fixes: Lessons Learned From a Comprehensive Districtwide Approach to Improving Student Behavior and School Safety, David Osher, Jeffrey Poirier, Roger Jarjoura, Russell Brown, and Kimberly Kendziora
Barriers and facilitators for implementation of early care and education (ECE) - based nutrition and physical activity programs among children ages 0 to 5 years, Lani Patricia Alcazar Bouchot
Barriers and facilitators for physical activity and exercise among adult Indian American women in central Texas, Peteria Chan
Bayesian adaptive randomization with covariate-adjustment signature design, Wei Qiao
Bayesian inference for multivariate longitudinal data analysis using robust distributions, Geng Chen
Bayesian modeling of combined endpoints for sequentially adaptive design and comfirmatory trial planning, Caimiao Wei
Big Read: Collaborations Between a University and a Community, Chris Birchak, Keri Bell, Rachel Dickson, Vida Robertson, and Leigh Van Horn
Branding: Integration of art in the healthcare industry, Kelechi Adaeze Onyejiaka
Building blocks to promote healthy eating and physical activity among childhood central nervous system tumor survivors, Maria Ching-Yi Chang Swartz
Building Family Strengths Through Successful Parental Involvement Strategies: A Case Study with Latino Immigrant Families and Elementary School Staff, Madison G. Huber-Smith and Anne Williford
CANCER ASSOCIATED FIBROBLAST DERIVED ANGIOGENIC FACTOR MFAP5 IN OVARIAN CANCER PROGRESSION, SZE LEE CECILIA LEUNG
Cancer Incidence in First and Second Degree Relatives of BRCA1 and BRCA2 Mutation Carriers, Haley Streff
Cardiovascular screening behaviors, acculturation and family cohesiveness in the El Paso Borderland area, Jeffrey S Mohlman
Change Detection in Rhesus Monkeys and Humans, Deepna T. Devkar and Deepna T. Devkar
CHARACTERIZATION OF LOW DENSITY INTRACRANIAL LESIONS USING DUAL-ENERGY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, Jessica L. Nute
CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ROLES OF CARMA3 AND BCL10 IN VIRUS-TRIGGERED RIG-I/MAVS SIGNALING PATHWAY, Zhicheng Zhou Mr
Characterization of variation in transmembrane domain coding regions, Lauren Petty
Child Welfare Involved Caregiver Perceptions of Family Support in Child Mental Health Treatment, Geetha Gopalan, Mary Acri, Marina Lalayants, Cole Hooley, and Eddie Einbinder
Cigarette smoking among HIV patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Vietnam, Nhung Thi Phuong Nguyen
Clinical outcomes of hematopoietic growth factors and the value of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in a large cohort of elderly patients with advanced ovarian cancer, Insiya B Poonawalla
Co-enrollment for Child Health: How Receipt and Loss of Food and Housing Subsidies Relate to Housing Security and Statutes for Streamlined, Multi-Subsidy Application, Megan Sandel; Diana Cutts; Alan Meyers; Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba; Sharon Coleman; Maureen M. Black Ph.D,; Patrick H. Casey; Mariana Chilton; John T. Cook; Amanda Shortell; Timothy Heeren; and Deborah Frank
Commentary on "Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence: Etiology, Intervention, and Overlap with Child Maltreatment", Rachel LLoyd
Community Food Security Strategies: An Exploratory Study of Their Potential for Food Insecure Households with Children, Michelle L. Kaiser, Kareem Usher, and Colleen Spees
Community health workers: Change agents for improved anxiety and depression in mental health professional shortage areas, Joseph Edward Duarte Perales
Comorbidity burden and adherence to preventive health behavior among cancer survivors, Pratibha Nayak
Comparison of different methods for quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction data analysis, Ping Chen
Competency-based performance evaluation tool for Community Health Workers, Natalia D Rodriguez
Conceptualizing a Trauma Informed Child Welfare System for Indian Country, James C. Caringi and Hal A. Lawson
Consumer assessment of the Patient-Centered Medical Homes health care delivery model in Federally Qualified Health Center, Anna M Serrano
Content attributes of vaccine promotion websites as compared to claims made by anti-vaccine groups, Alma G Ochoa
Correlation Matrix Analysis Identifies Gene Signatures of Immune Cell Subsets and Their Interactions in Follicular Lymphoma, Jason R. Westin
Cost-effectiveness analysis of colorectal cancer screening in the United States, Yu-Chia Chang
Covariance-regularizaed macrolevel discriminant analysis with application to cervical cancer screening, Xinshuo Wu
Critical Literacy in the Social Studies Classroom: A Case for the 21st Century, Bernardo E. Pohl jr and Christine Beaudry
Cutaneous, muco-cutaneous, and visceral Leishmaniasis burden of disease in Brazil: 2008 - 2012, Angela Rodriguez
Dads on the Dotted Line: A Look at the In-Hospital Paternity Establishment Process, Cynthia Osborne and Daniel Dillon
Deconstructing the LGBT-Victimization Association: The Case of Sexual Assault and Alcohol-Related Problems, Shanna Felix, Justin Hoyle, Chad Posick, Bryan Lee Miller, and John Stogner
Designing for Practice Development in a Social Learning System: Communicating Norms and Vicarious Experience, Claire Loe
Design Teams as an Organizational Intervention to Improve Job Satisfaction and Worker Turnover in Public Child Welfare, Nancy Claiborne, Charles Auerbach, Catherine Lawrence, Brenda McGowan, Hal Lawson, Mary McCarthy, Jessica Strolin-Goltzman, and James Caringi
Detect genome-wide polymorphism patterns with NGS data, Jin Yu
Determining the racial disparities in utilization patterns and cost-effectiveness of Hepatocellular Carcinoma treatment, Tong Han Chung
Developing a conceptual model to define and measure healthy cooking behavior for cancer prevention, Margaret Raber
DEVELOPMENTAL ORIGINS OF RENAL CONNECTING TUBULE AND COLLECTING DUCT: ROLE OF AQP2+ PROGENITOR CELLS, Lihe Chen
Development and Evaluation of the Family Asset Builder: A New Child Protective Services Intervention to Address Chronic Neglect, Tyler W. Corwin, Erin J. Maher, Monica Idzelis Rothe, Maggie Skrypek, Caren Kaplan, Dan Koziolek, and Brenda Mahoney
Development of a faith-based Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH) toolkit for Christian churches, Bethany Jill Dawson
Differences in the association of social support for healthy eating and for physical activity with adolescent obesity by school-level socioeconomic status in central Texas middle schools, Melissa Yu-Ling Tung
Disturbing Inequities: Exploring the Relationship Between Racial Disparities in Special Education Identification and Discipline, Daniel Losen, Cheri Hodson, Jongyeon Ee, and Tia Martinez
DNA POLYMERASE θ (POLQ) AND THE CELLULAR DEFENSE AGAINST DNA DAMAGE, Matthew J. Yousefzadeh
Documentation education for surgery residents, Andrea Garcia
Does cardiorespiratory fitness modify the association between sitting time and health outcomes?, Beth Barlow Wright
Does outdoor food & beverage advertising target Hispanic adolescents?, Ana Laura Herrera
DUAL ASSEMBLY NANOPARTICLES ACHIEVE SUSTAINED SILENCING OF ZNF304: A NOVEL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOR Β1 INTEGRIN, Burcu Aslan
Duration Estimates within a Modality are Integrated Sub-optimally, Ming Bo Cai and David M. Eagleman
Dynamic approach for electrocardiogram (ECG) signal and RNA-seq data analysis, Getie Abeje Zewdie
Dynamic model and its applications to molecular and physiological data analysis, Lerong Li
Education not Incarceration: A Conceptual Model for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality in School Discipline, Kent McIntosh, Erik J. Girvan, Robert H. Horner, and Keith Smolkowski
Education of Children with Disabilities: Voices from Around the World, Shannon Peairson, Cary Haynes, Charles Johnson, Carol Bergquist, and Kash Krinhop
Effects of oxytocin on human aggression, Joseph L. Alcorn III
Effects of Peer Recovery Coaches on Substance Abuse Treatment Engagement Among Child Welfare-Involved Parents, Stephen James, Richard Rivera, and Michael S. Shafer
Effects of physician engagement and physician alignment on patient satisfaction, hospital mortality, and hospital readmission rates, Roberta Levy Schwartz
Eliminating the Racial Disparity in Classroom Exclusionary Discipline, Anne Gregory, Joseph P. Allen, Amori Yee Mikami, Christopher A. Hafen, and Robert Pianta
Elucidating the role of Rumi and O-glucosylation in the Drosophila eye, Amanda Haltom
Engaging Children and Families in Culturally Relevant Literacies, Patricia Piña, Kindel T. Nash, Alicia Boardman, Bilal Polson, and Leah Panther
Engineering value in healthcare: Applying failure modes and effects analysis to value based purchasing, Amy E Cress
Enhancing Child Care for Children with Special Needs Through Technical Assistance, Cyleste C. Collins, Rob Fischer, and Nina Lalich
Environmental influences on fecal bacterial concentrations in Texas marinas, Tanu Uppal
EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR INDUCES FYN EXPRESSION VIA UP-REGULATION OF P47PHOX IN GLIOBLASTOMA MULTIFORME, Blake P. Johnson
Evaluating genetic mechanisms for risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia among Hispanics, Natalie P Archer
Evaluating the effects of treatment switching with randomization as an instrumental variable in a randomized controlled trial, Sara Jimenez
Evaluating the NCCN Clinical Criteria for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome Genetic Testing, Caiqian Wu
Evaluation of a community-based emergency preparedness program for medical special needs individuals, Kaye M Reynolds
Evaluation of current knowledge and education practices regarding uterine fibroids amongst Black women, Nickell M Dixon
EVALUATION OF CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF GENETICS AMONG DENTAL STUDENTS, RESIDENTS AND DENTAL HYGIENE STUDENTS, Carla McGruder
Evaluation of factor structure of a nicotine coping study via generalized latent variable modeling and cross validation techniques, Chris M Manuel
Evaluation of prognostic scoring systems for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia in UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center patient cohort, Priyanka Priyanka
Evaluation of race / ethnic disparities in patterns of diabetes personal health behaviors, Kimberly J Wilson
Evidence-Based Elements of Child Welfare In-Home Services, Lisa E. D'Aunno, Shamra Boel-Studt, and Miriam J. Landsman
Examining the age of initiation of tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana among adolescents, Hillary Lapham
Exploring Adaptation and Fidelity in Parenting Program Implementation: Implications for Practice With Families, Steven E. Lize, Arlene B. Andrews, Pippin Whitaker, Cheri Shapiro, and Nina Nelson
Exploring Child Welfare Workers' Attitudes and Practice With Fathers, Tanya M. Coakley, Allyson Kelley, and Robin Bartlett
Exploring facilitating factors and barriers to participation in a community-based physical activity and nutrition program among parents in Austin, Texas, Allison Margaret Lodine
Facilitating factors and barriers to physical activity in secondary school students in Montevideo, Uruguay: A qualitative study, Irene Parobii
Families, Family Strengths and the Changing World, Robert Sanborn, Angelo P. Giardino, William V. Flores, and E. Christopher Lloyd
Family Strengthening Programs: Where Do We Go From Here?, Anne Jones and Pajarita Charles
Feasibility of Using Virtual Unenhanced Images to Replace Pre-contrast Images in Multiphase Renal CT Examinations, Dawn Olivia Popnoe
Federally qualified health center transformation to the patient-centered medical home model: A qualitative study of provider experiences, David Wesley Ashton
Finding contraception in Texas: How planned parenthood patients on injectable contraception fared after legislative changes, C. Junda Woo
Focusing on Children’s Strengths: Accessing Effective Mental Health Services for Juvenile Justice-Involved Youth Through Collaboration and Understanding Federal Entitlements to Care, Fiza A. Quraishi and Hannah Benton
Food Matters: Food Insecurity among Pregnant Adolescents and Infant Birth Outcomes, Stephanie A. Grilo, Valerie A. Earnshaw, Jessica B. Lewis, Emily C. Stasko, Urania Magriples, Jonathan Tobin, and Jeannette R. Ickovics
From Family Capacity Building to Family Well-being, Elvon Christopher Lloyd and Katharine Briar-Lawson
FUNCTIONAL IN VIVO SCREEN IDENTIFIES PYGO2 AS A PUTATIVE GENE TO PROMOTE PROSTATE CANCER, Xiaolu Pan
FUNCTIONS OF THE HOMEOBOX GENE DLX4 IN CONTROLLING INFLAMMATORY SIGNALING AND METASTASIS OF EPITHELIAL OVARIAN CANCER, Dhwani Haria
Genes associated with temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs): A systematic review, Dhruvee Sangani
GENE SET ANALYSIS OF POST-LACTATIONAL MAMMARY GLAND INVOLUTION GENE SIGNATURES IN INFLAMMATORY AND TRIPLE NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER, Arvind Bambhroliya
GENETICS OF OBESITY IN STARR COUNTY, TEXAS MEXICAN AMERICANS, Heather M. Highland
Geographic access to healthcare in houston using influenza emergency departent visits as a health indicator, Sophia Ali
Global Burden of Disease Study 2010: Interpretation and Implications for the Neglected Tropical Diseases, Peter J. Hotez, Miriam Alvarado, Maria Gloria Basanez, Ian Bolliger, and et al.
GSBS News, Spring 2015, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Health insurance coverage & compliance with breast and cervical cancer screening guidelines among immigrant women in Harris County, Texas and Orange County, California, Isabelle Soraya Kusters
Health service utilization among Asian Indians in greater Houston area, Rashmi Dongardive
Health status, health care access and utilization among low-income adults potentially eligible for Medicaid expansion in Texas, Youngran Kim
Hemostatic factors and their causal role in coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke, Khanh N Vu
Hidden but not Forgotten: The Importance of Including Understudied Populations in Research, Rebecca Pfeffer
HIV/AIDS and depression among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Tanzania, Hycienth Ahaneku
HIV risk assessment of women, 18-64 years old, in the emergency department, Rica Mauricio Buchanan
HIV status disclosure among women living with HIV in Ghana: Experiences, influences, and consequences, Rebecca Poku
Housing and Child Health: Safety Net Strategies, Regulations and Neighborhood Challenges, Daniel Skinner Ph.D.; Jenelle Donovan-Lyle; and Kelly J. Kelleher M.D., M.P.H.
How low should we go: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of red blood cell transfusion in oncology, Lauren Prescott
Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence: Etiology, Intervention, and Overlap with Child Maltreatment, Robert D. Sanborn and Angelo P. Giardino
HYPOXIA MEDIATED DOWNREGULATION OF MIRNA BIOGENESIS LEADS TO INCREASED TUMOR PROGRESSION, rajesha rupaimoole
IDENTIFICATION OF CELL SIGNALING PATHWAY REGULATED BY MICRORNAS IN CANCER CELLS USING A SYSTEMS BIOLOGICAL APPROACH, sangbae Kim
IDENTIFICATION OF FAMILIAL WILMS TUMOR PREDISPOSITION GENES USING WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING, Timothy B. Palculict
Identification of methylated loci involved in survival among pediatric medulloblastoma patients, Emilyn Banfield
IGFBP2 POTENTIATES EGFR-STAT3 SIGNALING IN GLIOMA, Yingxuan Chua
“I'll do whatever as long as you keep telling me that I’m important”: A case study illustrating the link between adolescent dating violence and sex trafficking victimization, Emily F. Rothman ScD, Angela R. Bazzi, and Megan Bair-Merritt
IMPACT OF DIFFERENTIATION STATUS OF KIDNEY PROGENITORS IN WILMS TUMOR DEVELOPMENT, Le Huang
Impact of opioid analgesic use on diabetes quality of care and outcomes: A longitudinal population-based study, Santosh Gautam
Implementing a Coordinated Care Model for Sex Trafficked Minors in Smaller Cities, Mary Burke, Heather L. McCauley, Anne Rackow, Bradley Orsini, Bridget Simunovic, and Elizabeth Miller
Implementing Legal Strategies for Creating Safe and Supportive School Environments, Susan Cole
Induction of caspase-dependent death by proteasome targeted therapy in glioblastoma, Christa A. Manton
Inequalities in infant mortality in Colombia: 2000-2011, Lauren Van Winkle
INFLUX AND EFFLUX OF ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES FROM ERYTHROCYTES REGULATE OXYGEN TRANSPORT AND SYSTEMIC METABOLISM, William G. O'Brien III
In silico prediction of splice-altering single nucleotide variants in the human genome, Xueqiu Jian
Integrated analysis of DNA methylation profiles in the malignant brain tumor glioblastom, Jie Yang
Internalized Homonegativity: The psychometric structure of the short scale and HIV/SIT associated behaviors, Ha Thi Ngoc Tran
Investigating the relation between physical activity and cigarette smoking: A longitudinal analysis from the United States and a pilot test of a structured afterschool program in Uruguay, Emily Neusel Ussery
Investigating the roles of p63 and p73 isoforms to therapeutically treat p53-altered cancers, Avinashnarayan Venkatanarayan
Investigating work place intervention and change in metabolic equivalence of task using multilevel data, Pratik Manandhar
INVESTIGATION OF GENETIC ALTERATIONS IN EMT SUPPRESSOR, DEAR1, THROUGH PAN-CANCER ANALYSIS AND ULTRA-DEEP TARGETED SEQUENCING IN DUCTAL CARCINOMA IN SITU, Jacquelyn Reuther
INVESTIGATION OF THE ROLE OF THE SCAFFOLD PROTEIN SHC IN ERK SIGNALING, kin man suen
In Vivo Dosimetry using Plastic Scintillation Detectors for External Beam Radiation Therapy, Landon S. Wootton
Isoform Selective Regulation of Adenylyl Cyclase by Small Molecule Inhibitors and Gbetagamma Protein, Cameron S. Brand
JAB1 NEGATIVELY REGULATES PTEN AND PROMOTES RESISTANCE TO TRASTUZUMAB IN HER2-POSITIVE BREAST CANCER, Thuy T. Vu
Keeping it real: Executive function and sexual health self management of Houston middle school students, Jina Joan Dcruz
KNOWLEDGE AND SELF-ESTEEM IN INDIVIDUALS WITH NEUROFIBROMATOSIS TYPE 1 (NF1), Kayla Vaughn
Large-scale Identification of Chemically Induced Mutations in Drosophila melanogaster., Nele A Haelterman, Lichun Jiang, Yumei Li, Vafa Bayat, Hector Sandoval, Berrak Ugur, Kai Li Tan, Ke Zhang, Danqing Bei, Bo Xiong, Wu-Lin Charng, Theodore Busby, Adeel Jawaid, Gabriela David, Manish Jaiswal, Koen J T Venken, Shinya Yamamoto, Rui Chen, and Hugo J Bellen
Legal Safety Nets: The Law as a Change Agent for Children, Robert D. Sanborn and Angelo P. Giardino
Letting Kids Be Kids: Employing a Developmental Model in the Study of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking, Hadar S. Schwartz
Literacy: Varied, Dynamic, and Multidimensional, Stephen B. Kucer Dr.
Long work hours and adverse health outcomes: Defining a health risk-based threshold for work hour exposure, Sarai Carolyn Harris Conway
Maternal exposure to ionizing radiation and birth defects, Hyeyeun Lim
MDM2-mediated degradation of SIRT6 phosphorylated by AKT1 promotes tumorigenesis and trastuzumab resistance in breast cancer, Umadevi Thirumurthi
MEASURING SINGLE CELL RESPONSES TO LAPATINIB IN A HETEROGENEOUS POPULATION, Preety Priya
Medical co-morbidities and developmental outcomes of children with autism and Down syndrome, Samrita Thapa
Mentoring Moms: The critical health and safety needs of pregnant offenders in the Harris County Sherriff’s Office reentry program., Judith A. Harris PhD and Jennifer Herring MSW
MERLIN MEDIATED REGULATION OF HAIR FOLLICLE MORPHOGENESIS, Megan K. Fentress
Metabolic syndrome and erectile dysfunction in US men, Christine Yang
MICRORNA-200 REGULATES ECM-DEPENDENT β1-INTEGRIN/FAK SIGNALING AND CANCER CELL INVASION, Christin Ungewiss
Misbehavior, Suspensions, and Security Measures in High School: Racial/Ethnic and Gender Differences, Jeremy D. Finn and Timothy J. Servoss
Mobile integrated healthcare: Using existing out of hospital resources to bridge gaps in healthcare services, Scott Goldberg
Monthly SNAP benefit duration and its association with food security, hunger-coping, and physiological hunger symptoms among low-income families, Eric E. Calloway, Hollyanne E. Fricke, Courtney A. Pinard, Teresa M. Smith, and Amy L. Yaroch
More than a Drop in the Bucket: The Social and Economic Costs of Dropouts and Grade Retentions Associated With Exclusionary Discipline, Miner P. Marchbanks III, Jamilia J. Blake, Danielle Smith, Allison L. Seibert, Dottie Carmichael, Eric A. Booth, and Tony Fabelo
More Than a Zip Code: Addressing Home Factors Influencing Kindergarten Readiness Levels, Julie Baker Finck Ph. D. and Allison Shea
Multicollinearity, effect modification, and missing data in regression analyses conducted in epidemiologic studies, Kristina Petrova Vatcheva
Multidisciplinary approaches to address food insecurity and nutrition among youth and their families, Shreela V. Sharma, Daphne C. Hernandez, Deanna M. Hoelscher, and Amy L. Yaroch
MULTILEVEL DEREGULATION OF SURVIVAL MECHANISMS IN NPM-ALK+ T-CELL LYMPHOMA, Deeksha Vishwamitra
Named Entity Recognition in Chinese Clinical Text, Jianbo Lei
NEW INSIGHTS ON THE ROLE OF JMJD2A IN CANCER PROGRESSION, Yuan Gao
NFAT1 CONTRIBUTES TO MELANOMA TUMOR GROWTH AND METASTASIS BY REGULATING IL-8 AND MMP-3, Einav Shoshan
No sabía que tenía valor”: Uncovering Latina Mothers’ Multiple Literacies, JULIA LOPEZ-ROBERTSON
Novel Posttranslational Modification in LKB1 Activation and Function, Szu-Wei Lee
Obstetrician and Gynecologist Utilization of the NIPT Expanded Testing Option, Sarah Mayes BA
Occupational exposure to organophosphate esters and depression in United States Air Force aircraft maintainers, Jennifer E Hardos
Official neighborhood crimes and crime perception as a barrier to physical activity among Houston area adult residents, Ngozi Bridget Okafor
On Serving the Ignored: Latinos, Crime and the Criminal Justice System, Ramiro Martinez, Jr.
Oral health indicators from the Project Saving Smiles Outreach events, Claudia V Amezquita-Lee
Outcomes of pediatric second line antiretroviral therapy in low and middle income countries: A sytematic review, Grace Paul Kisitu
Oxidative protein folding pathways in Gram-positive Actinobacteria, Melissa E. Robinson
p120-catenin regulates REST and CoREST, and modulates mouse embryonic stem cell differentiation, moonsup lee
Parent behavioral and psychosocial risk and protective factors associated with child obesity in Delhi, India, Blanche Johanna Greene-Cramer
PARENT PERCEPTIONS OF PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, Madelene J. Ottosen
Persistence, Motivation, and Resilience: Older Youth Aging Out of Foster Care Attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Belinda Davis Smith Ph.D., LCSW; Dana Burdnell Wilson MSW, Ph.D., LCSW; Tiffany Y. Lane Ph.D., MSW; Sonja V. Harry Ph.D., MSW; and Isiah Marshall Jr., Ph.D., MSW
Perspective from the Field on Underserved Populations, Peggy B. Smith
Physician satisfaction key drivers: Understanding the significance for hospital leaders, Debra F Sukin
POST-TRANSLATIONAL REGULATION OF ZEB1 CONTRIBUTES TO TGFβ-MEDIATED EMT, Roxsan Manshouri
Predicting Behavioral Dysfunctions of Youth Living in Violent Homes: A Rapid Assessment Triage Tool, Jacquelyn Pennings, Judith M. McFarlane, Rene Paulson, Nina Fredland, Brenda Binder, Anne Koci, and Nora Montalvo
Predictors of musculoskeletal symptoms among office workers in Costa Rica based on the CUPID (Cultural and Psychosocial Influences in Disability) study and comparison with other Spanish-speaking countries, Adriana Campos-Fumero
Prevalence and antibiotic resistance profiles of Staphylococcus aureus colonizing HIV-infected adults in Botswana and risk factors for colonization, Rebecca Susann Bryson Fischer
Prevalence of Learned Grapheme-Color Pairings in a Large Online Sample of Synesthetes, Nathan Withhoft, Jonathan Winawer, and David M. Eagleman
Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in professional football players and associations with cardiovascular risk factors, Lindzi Sara Howder
Promoting Health Literacy for People With Disabilities and Clinicians Through a Teamwork Model, David W. Hollar Jr. and Jennifer Rowland
Providers' perspectives on barriers to care, system constraints and piloting the HIV-modified Centering Pregnancy Model among HIV-positive pregnant women, Aitebureme Oare Aigbe
Racial Disproportionality in the Foster Care System in Texas:, Monit Cheung and Patrick Leung
Reconsidering the Alternatives: The Relationship Between Suspension, Disciplinary Alternative School Placement, Subsequent Juvenile Detention, and the Salience of Race, Judi Vanderhaar, Marco Munoz, and Joseph Petrosko
REDUCTION OF DOSE CALCULATION ERRORS FOR PATIENTS WITH METAL IMPLANTS RECEIVING PHOTON RADIATION THERAPY, Jessie Huang-Vredevoogd
Regulation of Cell Adhesion by the FERM Proteins, PTPN14 and Merlin, Patty Dimarco Hewitt
REGULATION OF FUNCTIONAL EXPRESSION OF MECHANOSENSITIVE TRPV4 CHANNEL IN THE DISTAL NEPHRON BY DIETARY POTASSIUM AND SODIUM INTAKE, Nabila Boukelmoune
Religious Faith and Depression Among Child Welfare Involved Mothers with Young Children, Elissa E. Madden, Donna M. Aguiniga, and Karen T. Zellmann
Representing the Educational Experiences of Black Girls in a Juvenile Court School, Monique W. Morris Ed.D.
REST REGULATORY CIRCUIT CONTROLS DISTINCT ONCOGENIC PROPERTIES OF GLIOBLASTOMA STEM CELLS THROUGH SPECIFIC MICRORNAs, Anantha L Marisetty
Risk and Protective Factors for the Safety of Children with Autism: A Qualitative Study of Caregivers’ Perspectives, Rebecca Pfeffer
ROLE OF PHOSPHORYLATION OF FOCAL ADHESION KINASE AT TYROSINE 861 IN PROSTATE CANCER METASTASIS, Tanushree Chatterji
SELECTION METHODS FOR GENETICALLY-MODIFIED T CELLS: IN SUPPORT OF TRANSLATIONAL THERAPY, David Rushworth
Semiparametric joint models for semi-competing risks data with missing cause of informative terminal event, Renke Zhou
Sent Home and Put Off-Track: The Antecedents, Disproportionalities, and Consequences of Being Suspended in the Ninth Grade, Robert Balfanz, vaughan byrnes, and Joanna Fox
SERUM OMENTIN AS A POTENTIAL BIOMARKER FOR COMPLEX ATYPICAL HYPERPLASIA AND ENDOMETRIOID ENDOMETRIAL ADENOCARCINOMA, Laura L. Holman MD
Sexual abuse and the life course: An analysis of factors linking child sexual abuse to adult sexual revictimization and perpetration, Nnenna L Okeke
SOX2-DEPENDENT TRANSCRIPTIONAL CONTROL OF AIRWAY DIFFERENTIATION IN THE MOUSE LUNG, Belinda J. Hernandez
Sparse structural equation models for causal inference in genetic studies of multiple phenotypes with next-generation sequencing data, Mohammad Lutfur Rahman
Spatial stastical analysis of suicidal behavior in Harris County, Aron Trevino
Spatial warping by oriented line detectors can counteract neural delays, Don A. Vaughn and David M. Eagleman
Spiritual Exploration in the Prenatal Genetic Counseling Session, Katelynn G. Sagaser
SRC HOMOLOGY 2 DOMAIN-CONTAINING 5’-INOSITOL PHOSPHATASE-2 (SHIP2) IS AN EFFECTOR OF LYMPHATIC DYSFUNCTION, Germaine D. Agollah
Stakeholders' perceptions on mHealth's potential in Bahrain, Dana AlHasan
Statistical analysis of TCGA whole transcriptome sequencing data (RNA-Seq), Wenfang Li
Statistical methods for incorporating biological knowledge into association tests of seqencing data, Taebeom Kim
Strategies for practice in helping fathers step up to the plate and stay engaged, Joshua Kirven
Strengths Based Approaches to Practice and Family Drug Courts: Is There a Fit?, Margaret H. Lloyd and Jody P. Brook
Structure and Composition of Postsynaptic Densities, Madeline Farley
SUCCESS IN DRUG COURT: THE OFFENDERS' PERSPECTIVE, Clete Snell Dr.
Sugar In School Breakfasts: A School District's Perspective, Jennifer G. Lengyel MS, RDN, LD; Nan Cramer RDN, LD; Amanda Oceguera MS, RDN, LD; Lana Pigao MA; and Houston Independent School District, Nutrition Services Department
SUNITINIB-INDUCED CARDIOTOXICITY EXPOSES MICROVASCULAR AND METABOLIC DERANGEMENTS IN THE FAILING HEART, Meredith R. Rodriguez
Sustained adrenergic signaling promotes cervical cancer progression, Nouara C. Sadaoui
Sustainment of medical capabilities for the military critical care flight paramedic, Donald Keen
SYNTHETIC LETHALITY OF CDK INHIBITION AND DOXORUBICIN IN TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER REQUIRES P53 INACTIVATION, Natalie A. Jabbour-Leung
TARGETED INHIBITION OF PI3K, MTOR, AND IGF1R FOR THE TREATMENT OF UNDIFFERENTIATED PLEOMORPHIC SARCOMA, Caitlin Denise May
Targeting An Ancient Retrovirus During Melanoma Using Adoptive T Cells Therapy, janani Krishnamurthy
TARGETING COX-2 AND RANK IN AGGRESSIVE BREAST CANCERS: INFLAMMATORY BREAST CANCER AND TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER, Monica E. Reyes
TARGETING COX-2 AND RANK IN AGGRESSIVE BREAST CANCERS: INFLAMMATORY BREAST CANCER AND TRIPLE-NEGATIVE BREAST CANCER, Monica Elizabeth Reyes
Texas Physicians' Awareness and Utilization of Genetic Services, Callie L. Jenevein
The application of sufficient dimension reduction in the prediction of lung cancer, Ruiling Liu
The association between presence of school health personnel and youth participation in risky behaviors, Monique Gill
The association of mental health with obesity, diet, and physical activity in sheltered homeless adults, Jasmin D Aldridge
The business case for promoting prevention through corporate cancer marketing programs, Cheryl Paula Chin
The Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Sex Trafficking of Minors in the Boston Metropolitan Area: Experiences and Challenges Faced by Front-Line Providers and Other Stakeholders, Wendy L. Macias-Konstantopoulos, Deanne Munroe, Genevieve Purcell, Kristina Tester, Thomas F. Burke, and Roy Ahn
THE EFFECT OF ACTIVATION INDUCED CYTIDINE DEAMINASE PHOSPHORYLATION AND HERPES VIRUS URACIL DNA GLYCOSYLASE ON ANTIBODY DIVERSIFICATION, Marc Macaluso
THE EFFECT OF ROOM ENVIRONMENT ON PATIENT EXPERIENCE IN A PRENATAL GENETIC COUNSELING SESSION, Elizabeth C. Baack
The effects of coping mechanisms on health outcomes of women at risk for low-weight and premature babies, Alexandra Zingg
The factors for social participation in people with spinal cord injury, I-Hsuan Tsai
The health effects of the young adult dependent provision in the patient protection and affordable care act on young adults, Daniel Varughese Thomas
The impact of arrival time of STEMI patients at PCI-capable hospitals in Dallas County on the door-to-balloon treatment time and mortality rate, Diaa Alqusairi
The impact of a WIC breastfeeding clinic on breastfeeding duration: A descriptive study, Stephanie Johnson
The importance of public coverage in determining access to medical care of low-income adults in Harris County, Texas, Carlos Ramos Gomez -Rejon
The Journey to Oz: How Practice, Research, and Law Have Been Used to Combat Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking in Kansas, Karen I. Countryman-Roswurm and Bailey Patton Brackin
"Then You Fall Off": Youth Experiences and Responses to Transitioning to Homelessness, Diane M. Santa Maria, Sarah C. Narendorf, Noel Bezette-Flores, and Yoonsook Ha
The relationship of genetic variation in biological pathways to longitudinal changes in body mass index among children and adolescents, Melissa Richard
THERMAL ABLATION ALTERS THE TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT ACTIVATING A ROBUST IMMUNE RESPONSE., Matthew T. Campbell M.D.
THE ROLE OF AUTOPHAGY IN THE SENSITIVITY OF OSTEOSARCOMA CELLS TO GEMCITABINE TREATMENT, Janice M. Santiago-O'Farrill
THE ROLE OF DUAL SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASE -11 IN INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNE RESPONSES, Kalyan Chakravarthy Nallaparaju
The Role of MIR-34a in Inhibition of Prostate Tumor Growth in the bone and Induction of Autophagy, Sanchaika Gaur
The Structural Mechanism of Allosteric Modulation of the NMDA Receptor: A Balance of Tensions, Rita E. Sirrieh
The success of H. pylori eradication therapy using a quadruple sequential treatment in children with gastrointestinal symptoms seen in a pediatric practice in the US-Mexico border region, Hector Ignacio Ocaranza
The Texas Tobacco Prevention Program (T2P 2): An update of the Minnesota Smoking Prevention Program (MSPP), Christina Ly
The use of health communication technology for the promotion of healthy weight in adolescents: A systematic review, Kelly Klaas
The Winnebago Educare Program: Be Strong and Educate My Children, Theresa K. Barron-McKeagney and Marisa Miakonda Cummings
Time trends in prevalence of gastroschisis in Texas, 1999-2011: Subgroup analyses by maternal and infant characteristics, Loc-Uyen T Vo
Trafficking and Domestic Violence: Where Are We and Where Are We Going, Megan Bair-Merritt, Michele R. Decker, and Emily F. Rothman ScD
Traffic-related air pollution exposure and childhood central nervous system tumors, Heather E Danysh
Translational potential of bone marrow mononuclear cells for treatment of ischemic stroke, Farhaan Vahidy
Transportation cycling in the U.S.: Cross-sectional perspectives and a natural experiment, Eileen Nehme
Treatment patterns and cost-effectiveness of therapeutic sequences among advanced colorectal cancer patients, Rohan C Parikh
Trends in Household and Child Food Insecurity Among Families with Young Children from 2007 to 2013, Allison R. Bovell; Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba; Patrick H. Casey; Sharon Coleman; John T. Cook; Diana Cutts; Timothy C. Heeren; Alan Meyers; Megan Sandel; Maureen M. Black Ph.D,; Mariana Chilton; and Deborah A. Frank
TWO-COLOR FLUORESCENT ANALYSIS OF CONNEXIN 36 TURNOVER AND TRAFFICKING – RELATIONSHIP TO FUNCTIONAL PLASTICITY, Yanran Wang
Underserved Adoptive Families: Disparities in Postadoption Access to Information, Resources, and Services, Robin M. Hartinger-Saunders Ph.D. and Alex R. Trouteaud Ph.D.
Underserved Populations in the United States: Research, Response and Resilience, Robert Sanborn, Angelo P. Giardino, William V. Flores, and E. Christopher Lloyd
Understanding patterns of use and perceptions of harm and addictiveness for the e-cigarette with a focus on youth and young adults in Texas, Maria R Cooper
Understanding strategies for promoting breast health among African immigrant women, Ebun O Ebunlomo
UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF SUMOYLATION IN REGULATING LKB1 FUNCTION, Joan W. Ritho
Understanding Victim Resistance: An Exploratory Study of the Experiences of Service Providers Working with Victims of Child Trafficking, Amanda West, PhD, LCSW and Diane N. Loeffler
Understanding vision and its role in health care environment, Rachna Gulati
Unintended Consequences: Reverberations of Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Lauren Heidbrink
Using a Clinic-based Screening Tool for Primary Care Providers to Identify Commercially Sexually Exploited Children, Kimberly S. G. Chang, Kevin Lee, Terrence Park, Elizabeth Sy, and Thu Quach
Using a joint continuous time Markov chain to represent the trauma patient's ICU and ventilator experience, Roann Seay
Using Appreciative Inquiry to Identify Strengths in Refugee and Immigrant Families: Implication for Family and Community Assessment, Noël Bezette-Flores and Sacha Lazarre
Using Telehealth as a tool for childhood obesity reduction in elementary school Hispanic children, Miranda M Clement
UUnderstanding Program Engagement and Attrition in Child Abuse Prevention, Lana O. Beasley PhD, Jane F. Silovsky PhD, Leigh E. Ridings MA, Tyler J. Smith BA, and Arthur Owora MPH
Variation in the tobacco surcharge under the Affordable Care Act and its potential implications, Bhumit Shah
Vulnerability Factors and Pathways Leading to Underage Entry into Sex Work in two Mexican-US Border Cities, Argentina E. Servin, Kimberly C. Brouwer, Leah Gordon, Teresita Rocha-Jimenez, Hugo Staines, Ricardo B. Vera-Monroy, Steffanie A. Strathdee, and Jay G. Silverman
Water consumption, social support and weight status in 8th and 11th grade students participating in the School Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) survey in Texas, USA, Janis Marie Valmond
"What Is Essential Is Invisible To The Eye": Culturally Responsive Teaching As A Key To Unlocking Children's Multiple Literacies, Shanna Peeples
What is valued in health professions teaching and learning, Joan Ann Engelhardt
WORK-RELATED MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS: PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS IN LICENSED NURSES, Cynthia Pipkins
YAP1 expression predicts sensitivity to dual AKT/P70S6K inhibition in ovarian and uterine malignancies, Rebecca A. Previs
Yoga and diabetes: A systematic review of recent literature concerning the impact of yoga practice on diabetic symptoms, Jennifer Cosman