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Modulation of AMPA receptor desensitization by nootropic drugs and endogenous proteins
(2005-05)
AMPA receptors play a central role in basal excitatory synaptic transmission as well as synaptic maturation and plasticity. An important characteristic of AMPA receptors (AMPARs) is the rapid and profound desensitization ...
Web accessibility for students with disabilities who use assistive technology: A moving target for postsecondary institutions
(2005-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to determine what colleges and universities are doing to help students with disabilities who use assistive technology access asynchronous web-based courses. Participants ...
Development of a technology transfer program for small manufacturers in a competitive environment
(2005-07)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to determine the desirable technology transfer dimensions, attributes, approaches, programs, and processes and the desirable organizational structure which could be ...
Role of coronatine in the virulence of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 on edible brassicas
(2005-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The phytotoxin coronatine (COR), produced by different strains of Pseudomonas syringae has two moieties: coronamic acid (CMA) and coronafacic acid (CFA). The bacterium P. syringae pv. tomato ...
Evaluating methods for improving nitrogen use efficiency in corn and hard red winter wheat
(2005-05)
Scope and Method of Study: For chapter one, Corn (Zea mays L.) experiments were conducted to evaluate spectral reflectance, measuring the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) with a GreenSeeker Hand Held optical ...
Defensive bias and college student drinking: Do self-affirmations increase acceptance to threatening information?
(2005-12)
This study was conducted to examine the effect a self-affirmation task would have on college student's drinking related attitudes and behavior. Three-hundred and one participants were randomized to one of three conditions: ...