2005 Student Research Day

POSTER SESSION - CATEGORY I
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE ATRIUM
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Poster #

1. Boedefeld, Holly (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Dr. Karen Bennett, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology. "Hitting the Greens: Backcrossing the csn-5 mutant, par so far for a CSN-5 protein null."
2. Bogan, Dana (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Dr. Linda Bullock, MU Sinclair School of Nursing. "Rural Missouri Women: Why They Smoke During Pregnancy."
3. Bosanquet, James (M-2) Sponsored by Drs. Vincent DeMarco, Department of Child Health. "Chronic L-NAME Treatment Inhibits Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS) Mediated Vasorelaxation in in Vitro Pulmonary Arteries."
4. Bradley, Paul (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Joseph Tobias, Department of Anesthesiology. "Serum Glucose Changes During Insulin Therapy in Pediatric Patients with Diabetic Ketoacidosis."
5. Childers, Charles (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Dr. Chad Markert, Department of Biomedical Sciences, and Dr. Martin Childers, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabliation. "Physiological Effects of Botulinum Neurotoxin-A on in in Vitro Contractile Properties of Skeletal Muscle."
6. Edmonds, Jason (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Daniel Vinson, Department of Family and Community Medicine. "Sleep and the Risk of Injury."
7. Harris, Anna (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Michael Ohl, Department of Family and Community Medicine. "Identification of Low Health Literacy Among Persons Living with HIV."
8. Hough, Landon (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Erik Lindbloom, Department of Family and Community Medicine. "Elder Mistreatment in the Nursing Home: A Systematic Review."
9. Hughes, Michael (M-4) Sponsored by Dr. Jeff Anglen, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. "Trochanteric Slide Osteotomy for Incarerated Hip Dislocation Due to Interposed Posterior Wall Fragments."
10. Ingram, David (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Drs. M. Harold Laughlin and Richard McAllister, Department of Biomedical Sciences. "Chronic L-Name Treatment Effects Vasomotor Reactivity of Coronary Arteries."
11. Jackson, Daniel (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Ketan Bulsara, Department of Neurosurgery. "Third Nerve Palsy Recovery Following Microsurgical Clip Ligation of Cerebral Aneurysms Compared to Endovascular Management."
12. Joshi, Gayatri (M-2) Sponsored by Joseph Tobias, Department of Anesthesiology. "A 5-Year Experience with the Use of Bipap in a Pediatric ICU Population."
13. Kelchen, Phillip (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Dr. Joseph LeMaster, Department of Family and Community Medicine. "The Influence of an Exercise Intervention on Patients with Diabetic Foot Neuropathy."
14. Khaleel, Nabila (M-1) Sponsored by Dr. Gary Weisman, Department of Biochemistry. "Evaluation of Inhibition of the P2Y₂ Nucleotide Perceptor (P2Y₂R) in the Development of Initmal Hyperplasia."
15. Lucas, Kristen (M-1) Sponsored by Dr. Kevin Everett, Department of Family and Community Medicine. "Changes in Tobacco and Alcohol Use of Expectant Fathers."
16. Lucchese, Scott (M-4) Sponsored by Drs. Virginia Huxley (Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology) and Stevan Whitt, Department of Internal Medicine. "Is the Decrease in Vascular Permiability Associated with Hyperinsulinemia Actually to Decreased Inflamatory Response?"
17. Martin, Benjamin (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Todd Demmy, Roswell Park Cancer Institute. "Isolated Lung Infusion: A Translational Study."
18. Martin, Shannon (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Judith Miles, Division of Medical Genetics. "Family Composition is a Predictor of Outcome in Essential Autism."
19. Massman, Kerry (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Donna Jeffe, Department of Surgery, Washington University. "Breast Cancer Patients' Perceived Rick of Recurrence Versus Calculated Risk of Recurrence."
20. Mester, Rob (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. George Kracke, Department of Anesthesiology. "Remifentanil Activation of MU Opioid Receptor."
21. Metzl, Joshua (M-4) Sponsored by Dr. Joseph Izzi, Hospital for Special Surgery (New York). "Mechanical Behavior of Flexor Tendon Repairs Using a Novel Suture: A Comparative in Vitro Study."
22. Neff, Laura (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. William Folk, Sr. Associate Dean for Research. "Informed Consent and the Ethical Framework of Clinical Trials in South Africa and the United States."
23. Norris, Scott (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Terry Rolan, Department of Neurology. "Cerebellar Plasticity and Its Role in Motor Memory; A Review of Cerebellar LTD."
24. Oppelt, Peter (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Naresh Khatri, Department of Health Management and Informatics. "Medical Errors and Quality of Care: From Control to Commitment."
25. Prasanphanich, Adam (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Dr. Charles J. Smith, Department of Radiology, MU Research Reactor. "Radiochemical Investigations of a New Series of GRP Receptor Targeting Radiopharmaceuticals."
26. Roller, Brandon (M-3) Sponsored by Dr. James Cook, Comparative Orthopaedic Laboratory. "Pathology Characterization of Knee Menisci: Correlation of Radiographic, Gross, Histologic Biochemical, and Molecular Measures of Disease."
27. Rome, D. E. (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Dr. Gary Weisman, Department of Biochemistry. "The P2Y₂ Nucleotide Receptor Stimulates VCAM-1 Expression and Lymphocyte Adherence in Rat Submandibular Gland Cells."
28. Ryan, Angela (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Joseph Tobias, Departments of Anesthesiology, and Child Health. "A 5-Year Survey of Nitric Oxide Use in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit."
29. Sahota, Shawn (Conley Scholar) Sponsored by Dr. Shivendra Shukla, Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology. "The Effects of Herbal Medicines on Ethonol Induced Modifications of Histone in Liver Cells."
30. Sanfilippo, Kristen (M-3) Sponsored by Dr. Clay Anderson, Ellis Fischel Cancer Center. "The Impact of 'Telling the Patients' Story' on Self-Evaluation of M3 Medical Students Following Their Outpatient Oncology Block."
31. Sauer, Colin (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Judith Miles, Department of Child Health. "Autism and Alcoholism: The Evidence for Shared Genetic Origins."
32. Sisk, Bryan (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Dr. Grace Sun, Department of Biochemistry. "Effect of Microglia Cell Activation on Neuronal Cells in Coculture."
33. Smarr, Melissa (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Dean Hainsworth, Department of Ophthalmology. "Aerosol Ocular Drug Delivery."
34. Sum, Ada (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. James Campbell, Department of Family and Community Medicine. "The Influence of Acculturation and Gender Role Ideology on Hispanic Family Planning Perspectives."
35. Thomas, Jennifer (M-1) Sponsored by Dr. Reza Farid, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. "Resident Physician Self-Assessment: Understanding and Interest in Practice Management."
36. Thornton, Byron (M-1) Sponsored by Dr. Daniel Vinson, Department of Family and Community Medicine. "Computer-Based Intervention for Problem Drinkers."
37. Tobler, Jason (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Evan Boote, Department of Radiology. High-Field Spectroscopy in the Study of Autism."
38. Towe, Eric (M-2) Sponsored by Dr. Deyu Fang, Department of Otolaryngology. "Visualization of Signal Dependent Ubiquitination in c-Jun and Fbw7."
39. Umah, Margaret (M-1) Sponsored by Dr. Martin Katz, Department of Ophthamology. "Behavioral Changes in a Mouse Model for the Inherited Neurodegenerative Disease Neuronal Ceriod-Lipofuscinosis."
40. Uptergrove, Grace (Undergraduate) Sponsored by Dr. James Sowers, Department of Internal Medicine. "AKT Signaling and NAD(P)H Oxidase Activity in the Aorta of the TG(mRen2)27 (Ren2) Transgenic Rat."

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