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University of California, San Francisco
Theses and Dissertations (50)
Year
Thesis / Dissertation
2012
Allen J.
Modeling Cartilage Extracellular Matrix Stiffness: A Potent Regulator of TGFbeta-Inducible Chondrocyte Differentiation
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2012.
2009
Allon AA.
Bilaminar Coculture of Stem Cells and Instructive Cells for Tissue Regeneration
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2009.
2020
Bailey KN.
Mechanobiologic Mechanisms of Osteocyte Regulation of Bone-Cartilage Crosstalk
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2020.
2017
Berg-Johansen B.
Characterization of the Spinal Disc-Vertebra Interface and Its Relation to Injury and Back Pain
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2017.
2009
Blumenkrantz G.
Characterizing Magnetic Resonance Relaxation Times in the Extracellular Matrix in Osteoarthritis and Degenerative Disc Disease
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2009.
2020
Charrez BLM.
Metabolic and Mechanical Maturation of HiPSC-Derived Heart-on-a-Chip Platform for COVID-19 Therapeutics Cardiac Liability Screens
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2020.
2011
Chen CG.
TGF-Β/Smad3 Regulation of Bone, Cartilage, and Tendon Matrix Composition and Material Properties
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2011.
2011
Cheng KK-W.
Diminished Matrix in Pathologic Intervertebral Discs and Tissue Engineered Solutions
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2011.
1998
Colliou OK.
Role of Mechanical Loading in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 1998.
1992
Cornejo-Bravo JM.
Hydrophobic Polyelectrolytes as Osmotic Agents for a Mechanochemical Insulin Pump
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 1992.
2019
Demirdji M.
The Role of Osteocytes in Temporomandibular Joint Diseases
[Master's thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2019.
1989
Firestone BA.
Swelling and Transport Properties of Hydrophobic Polyelectrolyte Gels
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 1989.
2018
Gibbons Mr.
Identification of Blood Vessels in Cortical Bone Pores Utilizing DCE-MRI and HR-PQCT
[Master's thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2018.
1989
Globus RK.
Bone Cells Synthesize and Respond to Fibroblast Growth Factor: Regulation of Proliferation and Expression of the Osteoblast Phenotype
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 1989.
2002
Graham JH.
Fracture Toughness Testing of the Trabecular Bone/acrylic Bone Cement Interface
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2002.
2006
Ho JE.
Strategies for Improving Osseointegration of Titanium Implants
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2006.
2020
Horne D.
Development of Novel Energy-Based Musculoskeletal Therapies
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2020.
2008
Hue TF.
Body Composition, Markers of Inflammation, and Obesity-Related Cancers in the Elderly
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2008.
2021
Iriondo C.
Characterizing Phenotypes of Musculoskeletal Degeneration Using Medical Imaging and Deep Learning
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2021.
2007
Irwin EF.
The Synthesis and Characterization of Biomaterial Hydrogel Coatings to Reduce Immune Response
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2007.
1998
Johnson PW.
The Development, Characterization and Implementation of a Technique to Measure Muscle Fatigue During Computer Use
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; F 1998.
1996
Keyak JH.
Prediction of Femoral Strength Using Automated Finite Element Modeling
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 1996.
2009
Kim AJ.
In Situ Regeneration of the Nucleus Pulposus
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2009.
2013
Laws CJ.
Mechanisms of Disc Herniation in Astronauts Following Spaceflight
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2013.
2007
Li YJ.
Culture of Human Embryonic Stem Cells on Peptide Functionalized Polymer Networks
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2007.
2020
Lung H.
Elucidating Cellular Mechanisms of Mosaicism and Identifying Potential Drug Treatments in Fibrous Dysplasia
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2020.
2019
Mazur C.
Osteocyte Regulation of Bone Quality in Homeostasis and in Skeletal Disease
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2019.
2009
Metzger MF.
Evaluation of Spinal Reconstructive Surgeries Using Multi-Body System Dynamics
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2009.
2020
Monteiro DA.
Physical Cues Regulate the Localization and Activation of TGFβ Receptors to Control the Quantity and Quality of Signaling Pathway Activity
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2020.
2011
Moody DA.
A Quantification of Deep Core Trunk Muscles Impact on Lumbar Lordosis and Spine Stability
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2011.
2017
Natividad SL.
An Optimized Differentiation Protocol Produces Robust Endothelial Cells Essential for a Physiologically Relevant 3D in Vitro Angiogenesis Model
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2017.
2017
Nguyen J.
TGFΒ Signaling in Load-Induced Bone Formation
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2017.
1991
Oh SY.
Study on the Dilute Solution Properties of Poly(methylmethacrylate-Co-Acrylamide)
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 1991.
2017
Ouyang A.
Effects of Design Factors and Microenvironment on Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Nucleus Pulposus Cells for Intervertebral Disc Tissue Engineering
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2017.
2003
Palmer EI.
Mechanisms of Load-Induced Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2003.
2017
Ramasubramanian AM.
Engineering Novel Peptide and Polymer Systems for Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Self-Renewal and Differentiation
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2017.
2022
Ramil G.
Using Time-Lapse HR-PQCT for Bone Turnover Classification in CKD-MBD Patients
[Master's thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2022.
2021
Rivera KO.
Localized Neurotrophin Delivery Via Microparticles for Enhanced Bone Fracture Repair
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2021.
2010
Rodriguez AG.
Human Endplate Permeability and Microstructure and Their Relationship to Disc Degeneration
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2010.
1996
Rossi SA.
The Prediction of Human Cortical Bone Strength Using the Finite-Element Method: A Study of the Flexural and Torsional Behavior of Femoral Shafts With Simulated Metastatic Lesions
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 1996.
2015
Rys JP.
Mechanobiology of TGFΒ Receptor Dynamics and Signaling in Chondrocytes
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2015.
2022
Schurman CA.
The Role of TGFβ Mediated Osteocytic Perilacunar/canalicular Remodeling in Age-Related Bone Fragility
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2022.
2014
Sena M.
Methods for Quantitative Assessment of Dynamic Knee Joint Stability
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2014.
2006
Staples AK.
Mechanical and Biological Mechanisms of Regulating Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2006.
2012
Statman LY.
Mechanosensitive Β-Catenin Signaling Modulates Mesenchymal Stem Cell Chondrogenesis
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2012.
2007
Ulrich JA.
A Repeated Injury Model of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration and the in-Vivo Effects of Thermal Therapy
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2007.
2007
Wall ST.
Bioactive Polymers for Cardiac Tissue Engineering
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2007.
2002
Walsh AJL.
Tissue Remodeling in the Intervertebral Disc: Response to Dynamic Loading and Growth Factors
[PhD thesis]. San Francisco, University of California; 2002.
1985
Winters JM.
Generalized Analysis and Design of Antagonistic Muscle Models: Effect of Nonlinear Properties on the Control of Human Movement
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 1985.
2008
Yau HSC.
Oxidation Sensitive ER Transcriptional Regulation in Hormone-Dependent Breast Cancer
[PhD thesis]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley, University of California; 2008.