Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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    Characterization of frog virus 3 and its binding partner LITAF

    Year: 2015, 2015
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Lacerda, Andressa, Thesis advisor (ths): Brunetti, Craig R, Degree committee member (dgc): Saville, Barry, Degree committee member (dgc): Kapron, Carolyn, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Iridoviruses are large (120-200nm) double stranded DNA viruses that contain an icosahedral capsid. The iridoviridae family is composed of five genera that infect a wide range of poikilothermic vertebrates (Lymphocystivirus, Ranavirus and Megalocyivirus) and invertebrate hosts (Iridovirus, Chloriridovirus). Frog virus 3 (FV3) is a member of the Ranavirus genus, and is commonly used as a… more
    Full Text: Characterization of frog virus 3 75L and its binding partner LITAF A thesis submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy TRENT UNIVERSITY Peterborough, ON, Canada …

    Neonatal Environment Influences Behavioural and Physiological Reactivity to Stressors, and Mammary Gland Development in BALB/c Mice: Implications for Breast Cancer Risk

    Year: 2014, 2014
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Kenniphaas, Kyle, Thesis advisor (ths): Kerr, Leslie, Degree committee member (dgc): Kennett, Deborah, Degree committee member (dgc): Saville, Barry, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Using rodent models, it is possible to study the behavioural and physiological outcomes of early life stress and the influences on normal mammary gland development and carcinogenic risk. Results demonstrate that the experience of three weeks of prolonged maternal separation (LMS; 4 hrs/day) increased the susceptibility of adult, but not pubertal, female BALB/c mice to engage in higher… more
    Full Text: NEONATAL ENVIRONMENT INFLUENCES BEHAVIOURAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL REACTIVITY TO STRESSORS, AND MAMMARY GLAND DEVELOPMENT IN BALB/c MICE: IMPLICATIONS FOR BREAST CANCER RISK A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfilment of the …