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Genetic Variation in the Platelet Endothelial Aggregation Receptor 1 Gene Results in Endothelial Dysfunction
(PLos One, 2015-09-25)
Platelet Endothelial Aggregation Receptor 1 (PEAR1) is a newly identified membrane protein reported to be involved in multiple vascular and thrombotic processes. While most studies to date have focused on the effects of ...
Role of the top management team in post-acquisition success: A resource-based view.
(2005)
This research focuses on the TMT, their retention, the particular characteristics of the TMT (their networks, knowledge, dynamic capability), these characteristics moderated by both acquisition type and competitive ...
Technology-Rich Ethnography for Examining the Transition to Authentic Problem-Solving in a High School Computer Programming Class
(Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2006-06-01)
This study utilized elements of technology-rich ethnography to create a rich description of a multi-user virtual environment in a high school computer programming class. Of particular interest was the transition that took ...
From Start-Up to Adolescence: University of Oklahoma’s OER Efforts
(2018-12)
In February, 2013, University of Oklahoma (OU) president, David Boren, issued a letter to all OU faculty members highlighting the high cost of textbooks, expressing his strong “support for the move to open access materials ...
RESILIENCE-BASED RESTORATION OF SYSTEMS OF INTERDEPENDENT INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORKS: IMPORTANCE MEASURES, OPTIMIZATION, AND SOLUTION APPROACHES
(2018-05-11)
Critical infrastructure networks such as electric power, water distribution, natural gas, transportation, and telecommunications, among others, are the backbone of modern societies as they provide them with the fundamental ...
Quantifying Crises’ Effects on Organizational Reputation
(2017-05-13)
Crisis communication research has been significantly advanced over the past 50 years with models and theories. But it lacks a method for assigning objective, numerical values to how severe a crisis is on an organization’s ...
Reservation Limits: American Indian Urbanization and Uplift in the Twentieth Century
(2014-04-30)
This dissertation takes a macro view of American Indian urbanization and off-reservation employment across the twentieth century, and does so through a wide-angle lens that is not tribe or destination specific. While the ...
Bloodstream-To-Eye Infections Are Facilitated by Outer Blood-Retinal Barrier Dysfunction
(PLos One, 2016-05-19)
The blood-retinal barrier (BRB) functions to maintain the immune privilege of the eye, which is necessary for normal vision. The outer BRB is formed by tightly-associated retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells which limit ...
Elicitation of knowledge differences in reading comprehension using latent semantic analysis with multiple semantic spaces.
(2002)
Previous research has proposed Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA) as a model and technique of knowledge representation that represents knowledge differences in single semantic spaces (e.g. Grolier's Academic American Encyclopedia, ...
An investigation of the anisotropic mechanical properties and anatomical structure of porcine atrioventricular heart valves
(2018)
Valvular heart diseases are complex disorders, varying in pathophysiological mechanism and affected valve components. Understanding the effects of these diseases on valve functionality requires a thorough characterization ...