Washington University in St. Louis

Year	Thesis / Dissertation
2021	Aboytes DA. Analysis of Time-Dependent Adaptations of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Morphology During Standing-Induced Symptoms of Low Back Pain [Master's thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2021.
2021	Barcellona MN. Laminin-Mimetic Peptide-Functionalized Hydrogel Systems for the Phenotypic Modulation of Cells of the Nucleus Pulposus [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; January 2021.
2020	Berke IM. Evaluating the Structural and Functional Consequences of Traumatic Joint Injury and Their Relation to NF-ΚB in a Non-Invasive Model of Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; 2020.
2021	Berke IM. Evaluating the Structural and Functional Consequences of Traumatic Joint Injury and Their Relation to NF-ΚB in a Non-Invasive Model of Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; January 2021.
2017	Boyle J. Accurate Determination and Application of Local Strain for Studying Tissues With Gradients in Mechanical Properties [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2017.
2018	Buettmann E. The Role of Bisphosphonates and Osteoblast Lineage Cells in Promoting Osteogenic and Angiogenic Processes Necessary for Bone Repair [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2018.
2007	Christiansen BA. Vibrational Stimulation of Bone Formation in Mice [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2007.
2020	Coates BA. The Role of Gene Transcription and Inflammatory Cytokines in Bone Fracture Repair [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2020.
2021	Dicks A. Human IPSC Tissue-Engineered Cartilage for Disease Modeling of Skeletal Dysplasia-Causing TRPV4 Mutations [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2021.
2020	Dunham CL. The Mechanobiology of Elbow Contracture: Pathogenesis and Prevention [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2020.
2021	Eekhoff JD. Defining the Role of Elastic Fibers in Multiscale Tendon Mechanics [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2021.
2017	Fang F. Composition-Dependent Mechanisms of Multiscale Tendon Mechanics [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2017.
2021	Foster SN. Hip and Pelvic Floor Strength and Mobility in Women With and Without Urgency and Frequency Predominant Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; January 2021.
2018	Lam S. Controlling the Oxygen Microenvironment: The Role of HIF-1α in Early Tumor Progression [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2018.
2021	Guang Y. Understanding a Role for Synovium in Intra-Articular Drug Clearance: A Computational and Experimental Approach [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2021.
2021	Harris TL. Mechanisms for Osteoblast and Osteocyte Initiation and Sustainment of Bone Formation in Young-Adult and Aged Mice [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2021.
2023	Iannucci LE. Reflectance Quantitative Polarized Light Imaging for Microstructural Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Soft Tissues [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; 2023.
1988	Jain MK. Dislocation-Based Analysis and State Variable Representation of Cyclic Plasticity Experiments [DSc thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; 1988.
2021	Katz D. Understanding and Improving Adult Stem Cells for Cartilage Tissue Engineering [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2021.
2020	King NO. Biomedical Applications of Polarimetry [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2020.
2024	Klimak M. Engineering Macrophages for Self-Regulated, Localized Delivery of Anti-Inflammatory Biologics [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; 2024.
2005	Lewis CL. Effect of Joint Position and Muscle Activation Patterns on Anterior Hip Joint Forces and Hip Pain [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2005.
2019	Linderman SW. Improved Orthopaedic Repairs Through Mechanically Optimized, Adhesive Biomaterials [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2019.
2015	Lipner JH. Development of Nanofiber Scaffolds With Controllable Structure and Mineral Content for Tendon-to-Bone Repair [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2015.
2012	Liu Y. The Mechanics of Bimaterial Attachment At the Tendon-to-Bone Insertion Site [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2012.
2007	Lott DJ. Effects of Stress Application on the Soft Tissues of the Neuropathic Foot [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2007.
2013	Manning CN. Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Flexor Tendon Healing [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2013.
2009	McKenzie JA. Investigations Into the Ulnar Response to Mechanical Stimuli Activating Lamellar and Woven Bone Formation [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2009.
1992	Mueller MJ. Effect of Ankle Strength and Mobility on Kinetics of Walking [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 1992.
1995	Novack DV. Developmental Expression and Gene Ablation of Bcl-2, a Death Repressor Molecule [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; 1995.
2021	Pferdehirt L. Synthetic Gene Circuits for Self-Regulating and Temporal Delivery of Anti-Inflammatory Biologic Drugs in Engineered Tissues [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2021.
2024	Rashidi N. The Role of Piezo1 Ion Channel-Mediated Mechanotransduction in Regulating Collagen Synthesis During Fibrosis: An in Vitro Study [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; 2024.
2021	Reiter A. Post-Traumatic Elbow Contracture Characterization and Physical Therapy-Based Treatment Strategies in a Preclinical Model [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2021.
2020	Ross A. Tissue Engineering of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for the Development of Novel Treatment Strategies for Osteoarthritis [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2020.
1973	Sahrmann SA. The Effects of Prolonged Electrical Cutaneous Stimulation on Polysynapticand Monosynaptic Reflexes in the Hindlimbs of the Decerebrate Cat [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; 1973.
2023	Savadipour A. Mechanosensitive Ion Channels as Therapeutics Targets for Osteoarthritis [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2023.
2014	Schwartz AG. Ihh Signaling and Muscle Forces Are Required for Enthesis Development [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2014.
2016	Shah SA. The Role of NF-ΚB Signaling in Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2016.
2021	Song K. Subject-Specific Musculoskeletal Modeling of Hip Dysplasia Biomechanics [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2021.
2021	Speer JE. Engineering Nucleus Pulposus Cell-Matrix Interactions With Laminin Ligands for Tissue Regeneration [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2021.
2013	Tomlinson RE. The Role of Angiogenesis in Osteogenic Mechanical Loading [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2013.
2011	Tuttle LJ. Skeletal Muscle Impairments in People With Diabetes and Peripheral Neuropathy [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2011.
2019	Weber CIK. Structural and Tissue-Level Adaptations of Lumbar Intervertebral Discs in Humans With Inducible Low Back Pain Symptoms [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; December 2019.
2008	Willerth SM. The Effect of Controlled Delivery of Growth Factors on Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Inside of Fibrin Scaffolds [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; May 2008.
2019	Zannit HM. The Role of Osteoblast Lineage Cells and Proliferation in Anabolic Response to Mechanical Loading [PhD thesis]. St. Louis, MO: Washington University in St. Louis; August 2019.