Browsing OSU - Honors College by Author "Ruhl, Donald Dean"
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INI-1 and all of its friends: The analysis of the INI-1 protein and associated proteins that contribute to cancer formation
Moore, Gretchan (2016-05-07)ATRT (Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor) is an aggressive pediatric brain tumor. Scientists believe that INI-1's loss from the SWI/SNF complex is what causes the ATRT tumor to develop. However, I hypothesized that rather ... -
Phosphorylation effects on cancer protein's DNA binding
Luttrell, Carlee (2017-12-15)This study is focused on understanding the phosphorylation sites within INI-1 DNA binding domains to understand the INI-1 protein's connections to atypical teraroid/rhadboid tumor (AT/RT), an aggressive pediatric neural ... -
Review of the factors that influence a patient's decision to forego chemotherapy
Williams, Emily (2016-05-06)Background/Objective: Cancer is the rapid, uncontrolled growth of cells. Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Chemotherapy is a major course of treatment used to cure and/or slow the growth of ... -
Well known truncation of INI-1
Sook, Rebekah (2016-05-06)Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT) is a rare type of pediatric brain tumor that most commonly affects children under the age of 3. Being that the people who are primarily affected by this disease are so young, current ...