The Effects of Herbal Products in Cartilage Healing and Reducing the Progression of Osteoarthritis, Mariya Baig, Mir Saleem
Mako: NSU Undergraduate Student Journal

Effect of Prescribed Potassium and Blood Pressure Control Among African Americans in the United States: NHANES Survey 2005-2015, Charles E. Carter, Alexandra Perez
Alexandra Perez Rivera

The Impact of Antidepressants Use on Mental Healthcare Use, Ammena Binsaleh, Alexandra Perez, Silvia E. Rabionet, Ioana Popovici
Alexandra Perez Rivera

Incorporating Poi as a Therapeutic Modality for Preschool Aged Children in the CARE Clinic, Danielle Zirkle
Department of Occupational Therapy Entry-Level Capstone Projects

Effect of Ovariectomy on Brain Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Binding, blood pressure, and Hippocampal Gene Methylation and BDNF mRNA expression in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Hypertensive and Dahl Salt-Resistant normotensive Rats, Robert Charles Speth, Hong Weng Pang, Andrea Linares, Natasha Rose, Tulsi Patel, Amrita Pai, Aline Arlindo de Souza, emma J. Pollner, Crystal A. West, Malav S. Trivedi, Hong Ji, Kathryn Sandberg
Robert Speth

Association Between Nutritional Status and Hypertension in a Rural Community in Dang District, Gujarat, India, Sneh Shah, Christi M. Navarro
Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches and Lectures

Reliability of Hand-Held Dynamometry for Measuring Force Production in People with Parkinson’s Disease, Matthew Boom, Elisabeth Preston, Renee Salmon, Louise Ada, Allyson Flynn
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

African American and Caucasian Perceptions and Attitudes Toward Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Qualitative Study, Peter Warren, Stacie Pankow, Yvette Rother, Peggy Wagner
The Qualitative Report

A Brief Overview of Triple A Syndrome, Jamaal Khan
Mako: NSU Undergraduate Student Journal

Zoonosis at the Huanan Seafood Market: A Critique, Daoyu Zhang, Gilles Demaneuf, Adrian Jones, Steven Massey, Steven Quay, Yuri Deigin, Louis R. Nemzer
Chemistry and Physics Faculty Proceedings, Presentations, Speeches, Lectures

The Lived Experience of Postpartum Anxiety During COVID-19: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study, Walker Ladd PhD, Jenny De Decker
The Qualitative Report

Enhancing Physician Perspectives of Skilled Occupational Therapy Services for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Valerie S. Trinidad
Department of Occupational Therapy Entry-Level Capstone Projects

HIV Infections and Dendritic Cells in a Post-Antiretroviral Therapy Era, Travis Craddock, Gordon Broderick, Julia James, Ron Thomas, Mario Stevenson, Shannon Murray
Travis Craddock

Qualitative Data Analysis for Health Research: A Step-by-Step Example of Phenomenological Interpretation, Sue Monaro, Janice Gullick, Sandra West
The Qualitative Report

Analysis of MDM2 Regulation on AURKB Expression in Small Cell Lung Cancer, Alexandra Carbone, Karen Kameo
NSU REACH and IPE Day

HIV/AIDS & Populations at Risk in Broward County, Florida, Alexandra C. Lenox
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Genomic Education – Bench to Bedside: A Novel Approach to Teaching Genetic Diagnosis, J. Keith Williams, Michael M. Segal, Lynn K. Feldman
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

Contribution of the Human Microbiome and Proteus mirabilis to Onset and Progression of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Potential for Targeted Therapy, Jessica Kerpez, Marc Kesselman, Michelle Demory Beckler
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

A Case Report Discussing an Uncommon Peripheral Exudative Hemorrhagic Chorioretinopathy, Marlon J. Demeritt, Beata I. Lewandowska
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

Addressing Health-Related Myths in the Culturally Diverse African American Population: A Call to Action, Lucson Joseph
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

Perspectives of Community Health Nurses in Caring for Patients with Congestive Heart Failure, lillian cortez
The Qualitative Report Conference

Dermatology Technique: Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Michelle J. Volis
Mako: NSU Undergraduate Student Journal

Lifesaving Pericarditis, JORGE HERNANDEZ CANCIOBELLO MD, HEIDY IZQUIERDO MD, DAVID COTTO VELEZ MD, JOSE DANIEL CORDOBA MD, MARCO MEJIA MD, ROBERTO RUIZ MD, JOSE GASCON MD
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

COVID-19 the Lung Popper!, Tarig S. Elhakim MD, Haleem S. Abdul MD, David Cotto Velez MD, Jose Gonzalez-Pantaleon MD, Yoandy Rodriguez-Fuentes MD
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

The Most Common Malignant Brain Tumor in Children, But In A 55-Year-old Man, Edward Missinne
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Infiltrating Lobular Carcinoma of the Breast - A Palpable Finding on a Patient with Negative Mammogram., Claudia Gordillo, Omar Viqar, Hilda Tejero
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

A Case of End Stage Renal Disease and Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage as Initial Presentation of P-ANCA Vasculitis, Melanie-Belle Ullrich MD, Ashley Hall DO, Livasky Concepcion Perez MD
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Hypercoagulability due to COVID-19 Leads to Sub-massive Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism and Impending Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Kevin Mancheno, Erin Marra, Manuel Obando, Amir Hashemi
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

MSSA Bacteremia; But Where Does it Originate?, Tarig S. Elhakim MD, Karolyna M. Rey MD, Jennifer L. Gilmore MD, MBA, Joel Brooks MD, Yoandy Rodriguez-Fuentes MD, Jose Gascon MD
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Aspirin and Statin in COVID19; A Case Series, Walter Ramirez MD FACC FSCAI, Tarig S. Elhakim MD, Monica L. Ramirez MMS, Luis Caraballo MD
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Accuracy of Detecting Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Wrist-Worn Wearable Technology, Seema Belani, MS-2, Waseem Wahood, MS-2, Stephen Ely, M.D.
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Pseudomelanosis Gastri: A Case Report, Nabeel Khan MD, Arash Zarrin DO, Vivek Choksi MD
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

A Unique Case of Concomitant Acute Arterial Stroke and Dural Venous Thrombosis as Initial Presentation in a COVID Positive Patient, Susana Creagh M.D, Nicholas Pigg M.D, Anjeza Chukus M.D
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Metastatic Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma in an Otherwise Asymptomatic 32 y/o Patient Presenting with Back Pain, Vladislav Maksimchuk D.O, Mary T. Raymond D.O.
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Tunneled Dialysis Catheter placement induced Budd Chiari Syndrome and Cirrhosis of Liver, Kairavee D. Dave, Rulz Cantave, Vivek Choksi, Trupti Akella, Sufian Sorathia, Shashank Vemala
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

A Psychiatric Presentation in the Context of HTLV-1, Brian Blum DO, Jordan Calabrese DO, Richard Callahan MD, Jennifer Montanti MD
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

COVID-19 Pneumonia Complicated With Fulminant Myocarditis and a Left Ventricular Thrombus in an Obese but Otherwise Healthy Young Man, Younus D. Al-Midfai, Christopher O. Alabi, Jordan Turk, Amanda Kowalski
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Reduced Health-Related Quality of Life is Associated with Depression Among Survivors of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Sruthi Selvakumar, Shruti Chaturvedi
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Salmonella Meningitis: A Rare, Deceptive and Often Fatal Infectious Disease, Kaitlyn H. Cocuzzo MS-2, Yuri Zagvazdin PHD
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Covid-19 Pandemic Notes from Tri-counties: Palm Beach, Broward and Miami Dade of Florida Andy Aleman OMS-I, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Andy Espino Aleman, Kallidaikurichi V. Venkatachalam
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Stroke and Bacterial Meningitis in Children, Brianna Cocuzzo
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

CRISPR-Cas9 System for Intervening Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Mice Models: A Meta-Analysis, Jae Kim MS-II, Patrick Hardigan Ph.D., Samiksha Prasad Ph.D.
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

COVID-19 Pathogen (SARS-Cov-2) Viral Evolution Leading to Increased Infectivity, Sonam Parag
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

The Mighty Mite: A Literature Review on the Diagnosis of Scabies, Qaas Shoukat, Algevis Wrench
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Disseminated CMV Presenting as Pericardial Effusion with Tamponade Physiology, Nicole Cohen, Carlos Bustamante, Simon Miguel Edelstein
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Warm Auto-Antibodies Resulting in a Transfusion Reaction in a Setting of ANCA-Associated Renal Failure, Christopher O. Alabi, Haroon Nawaz, Pallavi Aneja, Adekunle O. Bamgboye
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Unplanned Extubation in a Patient with Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure: A Case Report, Oluwaseun S. Ogunjemilusi
HCA-NSU MD Research Day

Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Common Skin Diseases in West Africa: An Immunodermatological Framework, Osazomon Imarenezor
All HCAS Student Capstones, Theses, and Dissertations

Living with Multiple Sclerosis: A Phenomenological Study of Worries, Concern and Psychological Problems in Iranian Patients with MS, Zahra Abdekhodaie, Shahriar Shahidi, Mohammad Ali Mazaheri, Laily Panaghi, Vahid Nejati
The Qualitative Report

Cancer Pain and the Risks of Opioid Abuse, Yarelis Diaz
College of Pharmacy Student Research

The Interplay of the Oral-Gut Microbiome with Chronic Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Crohn's Disease, Anuradha Rampersaud
Mako: NSU Undergraduate Student Journal

The Emerging Role of GSK-3 Inhibitors as Promising Drug Candidates in NSCLC, Theodore Lemuel Mathuram, Thiagarajan Venkatesan, Umamaheswari Natarajan, Appu Rathinavelu
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Oxidative Burst and Necroptosis in Macrophages Infected with Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae (CRKP), Michael A. Kling
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Human Microbiome and Proteus Mirabilis in the Development and Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Jessica Kerpez
Health Professions Division REACH Day

PD-L1 Expression Due to Epigenetic Modifications During Histone Deacetylase Inhibition in Cancer Cells, Umamaheswari Natarajan, Thiagarajan Venkatesan, Jayanta Kumar Das, Theodore Lemuel Mathuram, Appu Rathinavelu
Health Professions Division REACH Day

The Impacts of Pre-cART versus cART Era on HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorders: A Meta-Analysis, Farzana Shaik, Barry Bleidt
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Discovery of Novel Targets for Melanoma Drug Discovery, Dmitriy Minond
Health Professions Division REACH Day

The Impact of MDM2 inhibition on the Expression Levels of XIAP on Various Cancer Cell lines, Christopher M. Garcia
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Effect of SAHA on the Expression of Chromatin Modifying Enzymes in Prostate and Breast Cancer Cells, Thiagarajan Venkatesan, Umamaheswari Natarajan, Appu Rathinavelu
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Effect of Prescribed Potassium and Blood Pressure Control Among African Americans in the United States: NHANES Survey 2005-2015, Charles E. Carter, Alexandra Perez
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Terrorists Manipulation: How Viruses, Bacteria, Prions, Fungus and Drugs can be used as Weapons, Jillian A. Montague, Kelley Davis
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Influenza Pandemic: How Prepared is Prepared?, Sruthi Damodara, Kelley Davis
Health Professions Division REACH Day

The Effects of a High Calcium Diet on Intraocular Pressure, Mariem Abdou
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Quantifiable Correspondence of Onset of RAPD, Visual Field Defects and RNFL Loss in Glaucoma, Eulogio Besada, Barry J. Frauens
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Pre-perimetric OCT Indicators of Progression in Early Glaucoma, Eulogio Besada, Barry J. Frauens
Health Professions Division REACH Day

The Use of Ancillary Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Uveitis Due to Malignancy, Marlon J. Demeritt, Beata I. Lewandowska
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Comparison of Alveolar Macrophage Populations in Fatal Asthma Subjects & Controls, Hanna R. Al-Shaikh, Tanya N. Espinal, Lori E. Dribin, Andrew T. Mariassy
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Prevalence of Mycotoxins in the Urine of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Betsy Rodriguez, Taura Khorramshahi, Irma Rey, Ting Yu Wu
Health Professions Division REACH Day

“Get back on the horse and start over again”: Long-Term Effects of a Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) Program in an Underserved Population, William Lonneman, Bethanne Brown, Chalee Engelhard, Kimihiro Noguchi, Grace McFarlane, Diane Warner, Akino Kishigawa
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

Comparisions of Life Story Interviews between Young and Older Patients with Chronic Pain, Lewis Mehl-Madrona, Barbara Mainguy
The Qualitative Report Conference

Neverland: A Critical Autoethnography of Aging with Cystic Fibrosis, Alexandra CH Nowakowski
The Qualitative Report Conference

Neverland: A Critical Autoethnography of Aging with Cystic Fibrosis, Alexandra CH Nowakowski
The Qualitative Report

Health Literacy and Type 2 Diabetes in Barbados, Coralene Quimby-Worrell
The Qualitative Report

Modeling and Analysis of a Nonlinear Age-Structured Model for Tumor Cell Populations with Quiescence, Zijian Liu, Jing Chen, Jianhua Pang, Ping Bi, Shigui Ruan
Mathematics Faculty Articles

Modeling the Importation and Local Transmission of Vector-Borne Diseases in Florida: The Case of Zika Outbreak in 2016, Jing Chen, John C. Beier, Robert Stephen Cantrell, Chris Cosner, Douglas O. Fuller, Yongtao Guan, Guoyan Zhang, Shigui Ruan
Mathematics Faculty Articles

Analysis of a Dengue Model with Vertical Transmission and Application to the 2014 Dengue Outbreak in Guangdong Province, China, Lan Zou, Jing Chen, Xiaomei Feng, Shigui Ruan
Mathematics Faculty Articles

Barriers to Pregnancy Spacing in Women Living with HIV: A Series of Informational Interviews, Rachel K. Scott, Piyapa Praditpan, Patricia Tanjutco, Elizabeth Laidlaw, Regina Zopf, Manon M. Schladen
The Qualitative Report

Local and Global Stabilities of a Viral Dynamics Model with Infection-Age and Immune Response, Jianhua Pang, Jing Chen, Zijian Liu, Ping Bi, Shigui Ruan
Mathematics Faculty Articles

Targeting NEDDylation for Therapeutic Gain of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Shuhua Zheng
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Effect of Ovariectomy on Brain Angiotensin Type 1 Receptor Binding, blood pressure, and Hippocampal Gene Methylation and BDNF mRNA expression in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Hypertensive and Dahl Salt-Resistant normotensive Rats, Robert Charles Speth, Hong Weng Pang, Andrea Linares, Natasha Rose, Tulsi Patel, Amrita Pai, Aline Arlindo de Souza, emma J. Pollner, Crystal A. West, Malav S. Trivedi, Hong Ji, Kathryn Sandberg
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Patients with Cancer, Omar A. Almohammed, Leanne Lai
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Longitudinal Study of Efficacy of Retreatment and Duration of Visual Improvements following Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation in Three Individuals with Retinitis Pigmentosa, Kenneth R. Seger, Ava K. Bittner
Health Professions Division REACH Day

HIV Infections and Dendritic Cells in a Post-Antiretroviral Therapy Era, Travis Craddock, Gordon Broderick, Julia James, Ron Thomas, Mario Stevenson, Shannon Murray
Health Professions Division REACH Day

The Impact of Antidepressants Use on Mental Healthcare Use, Ammena Binsaleh, Alexandra Perez, Silvia E. Rabionet, Ioana Popovici
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Congenital Heart Disease: Early Diagnosis to Decrease Infant Mortality, Bianca Bigley, Kelly Z. Patino, Sandra Herrera, Jenane Pierre, Kathryn Lechner, Ashlee Suckie
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Modeling Melanoma-Induced Monocyte Conversion to Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells to Identify Novel Immunotherapies, Regina Zambrano, Ron Thomas, Julia James, Andreas Lundqvist, Shannon Murray
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Conditional Knockout of Polarity Complex (Atypical) aPKC Reveals an Anti-inflammatory Function Mediated by NF-κB, Anastasia Mashukova, Pedro J. Salas
Health Professions Division REACH Day

A Rare Case of Bilateral Tibial Tuberosity Avulsion in an Adolescent Male, Vinicius Knabben, Moshe Yatzkan, Antoinette Golden
Health Professions Division REACH Day

First Identification of Mutations in the Human SLC5A6 Gene Associated with Brain, Immune, Bone and Intestinal Dysfunction., Alex. R. Constantinescu, Veedamali S. Subramanian, Otto J. Benke, Hamid M. Said
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Potential Utility of Sacral Skin Temperature to Detect Patients at High Risk for Pressure Injury, Paige Spagna, Martha C. Taylor, Harvey N. Mayrovitz
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Characterization of the Tissue Dielectric Constant of Skin Basal Cell Carcinoma, Harvey N. Mayrovitz, Paige E. Spagna, Luke Killpck, Stuart Gildenberg, David Altman
Health Professions Division REACH Day

A Unique Case of Lemierre Syndrome Caused by Streptococcus Constellatus Introduced by a Pharyngeal Injury, Christian H. Summa, Andrew D. Beckler, Mark Meyer, Michelle Demory Beckler
Health Professions Division REACH Day

Food Allergy in Youth: A Primer for Allied Health Professionals, Philip Welch, Lauren Maziarz, Macy McCartney, Chelsea Raker
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

PREGNANCY SPACING IN WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV: A SERIES OF INFORMATIONAL INTERVIEWS, Rachel K. Scott, Piyapa Praditpan, Elizabeth Laidlaw, Patricia Tanjutco, Regina Zopf, Manon M. Schladen
The Qualitative Report Conference

Avian Influenza A H7N9 Has Been Established in China, Xinan Zhang, Lan Zou, Jing Chen, Yile Fang, Jicai Huang, Jinhui Zhang, Sanhong Liu, Guangting Feng, Cuihong Yang, Shigui Ruan
Mathematics Faculty Articles

Modeling and Analyzing the Transmission Dynamics of Visceral Leishmaniasis, Lan Zou, Jing Chen, Shigui Ruan
Mathematics Faculty Articles

Bacterial Communities Associated with Healthy and Diseased Acropora cervicornis (Staghorn Coral) Using High-Throughput Sequencing, Charles Walton
HCNSO Student Theses and Dissertations

Reducing the Rate of Late Stage Breast Cancer Through Effective Health Communication: An Opinion Piece, Rachele Hendricks-Sturrup
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

A Novel Approach to the Safe and Effective Mobilization of a Super-Obese Patient: A Case Report, Jessica Anaf, Amy Wigmore, Kathy Stiller
Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice

GPs’ Insights into Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Care in Regional Victoria, Australia, Rasa Ruseckaite, Sue Evans, Jeremy Millar, Sara Holton, Danielle Mazza, Jane Fisher, Maggie Kirkman
The Qualitative Report

The Scripps Research Institute Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Ezana Assefa
Trick to the Treat of Internships and Research

Cyanobacterial Associated Colored Band Diseases of the Atlantic/Caribbean, Laurie L. Richardson, Aaron W. Miller, Patricia Blackwelder, Husain Al-Sayegh
Patricia Blackwelder

Cyanobacterial Associated Colored Band Diseases of the Atlantic/Caribbean, Laurie L. Richardson, Aaron W. Miller, Patricia Blackwelder, Husain Al-Sayegh
Marine & Environmental Sciences Faculty Books and Book Chapters

Enzyme Entrapment in Polyaniline Films Observed via Florescence Anisotropy and Antiquenching, Louis R. Nemzer, Marissa McCaffrey, Arthur J. Epstein
Louis R Nemzer

US PATENT #8,326,389 - A System for in vivo Biosensing Based on the Optical Response, Arthur Epstein, Louis R. Nemzer
Louis R Nemzer

Ph.D. DISSERTATION - Oxidoreductase Immobilization in Reprecipitated Polyaniline Nanostructures for Optical Biosensing Applications, Louis R. Nemzer
Louis R Nemzer

Modulating Influence on HIV/Aids by Interacting RANTES Gene Variants, Ping An, George W. Nelson, Lihua Wang, Sharyne Donfield, James J. Goedert, John Phair, David Vlahov, Susan Buchbinder, William L. Farrar, William Modi, Stephen J. O'Brien, Cheryl Winkler
Biology Faculty Articles

Genetic Restriction of HIV-1 Pathogenesis to AIDS by Promoter Alleles of IL10, Hyoung Doo Shin, Cheryl Winkler, J. Claiborne Stephens, Jay Bream, Howard Young, James J. Goedert, Thomas R. O'Brien, David Vlahov, Susan Buchbinder, Janis Giorgi, Charles Rinaldo, Sharyne Donfield, Anne Willoughby, Stephen J. O'Brien, Michael W. Smith
Biology Faculty Articles

The Cellular ets Genes: Molecular Biology and Clinical Implications in Human Leukemias, T. S. Papas, D. K. Watson, N. Sacchi, Stephen J. O'Brien, R. Ascione
Biology Faculty Articles