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Canceling the elastic Poynting effect with geometry
(American Physical Society, 2023-05-24)The Poynting effect is a paragon of nonlinear soft matter mechanics. It is the tendency (found in all incompressible, isotropic, hyperelastic solids) exhibited by a soft block to expand vertically when sheared horizontally. ... -
Cancer diagnostics via ultrasensitive multiplexed detection of parathyroid hormone-related peptides with a microfluidic immunoarray
(American Chemical Society (ACS), 2016-09-20)Parathyroid, hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) is recognized as the-Major causative agent of humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy (HHM). The paraneoplastic PTHrP has also been implicated in tumor progression and metastasis ... -
Cancer-related fatigue in post-treatment cancer survivors: application of the common sense model of illness representations
(Springer Nature, 2016-11-25)Background: Cancer-related fatigue (CrF) is a common and disruptive symptom that may be experienced during and after cancer. Research into the subjective experience of fatigue in this group is required. The common sense ... -
Candidate pathways linking inducible nitric oxide synthase to a basal-like transcription pattern and tumor progression in human breast cancer
(Informa UK Limited, 2011-02-15)Inducible nitric oxide synthase (NOS2) is an inflammation responsive enzyme (EC 1.14.13.39) that is induced during acute and chronic inflammation and tissue injury as part of the host defense and wound healing process. ... -
The cannabinoid type-2 (CB2) receptor as a target for anti-inflammatory disease modification in Parkinson's disease
(2016-08-04)Parkinson’s disease is a multifaceted neurodegenerative disorder with no curative treatment. A key aspect in the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease is inflammation, which is initially triggered by dying neurons and which ... -
Cannabinoids and pain: sites and mechanisms of action
(Elsevier, 2017-06-20)The endocannabinoid system, consisting of the cannabinoid(1) receptor (CB1R) and cannabinoid(2) receptor (CB2R), endogenous cannabinoid ligands (endocannabinoids), and metabolizing enzymes, is present throughout the pain ... -
Cannabinoids: clearing the smoke on pain, inflammation and neurodegeneration
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-03-01)Linked ArticlesThis article is part of a themed section on Cannabinoids 2013. To view the other articles in this section, see Fagan and Campbell (2014) DOI: , Ignatowska-Jankowska etal. (2014) DOI: , Ligresti etal. (2014) ... -
Cannabis use by 15-year old schoolchildren. Data from the HBSC/WHO international survey in 32 countries.
(Princeps Editions, 2007)In the 32 western countries that participated in the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC-2002) survey conducted in schools by means of an anonymous self-administered questionnaire among 45,848 schoolchildren, ... -
Caointeoireacht na Gaeilge: Béalaireacht agus Literathacht
(2012-09-19)Tá deighilt láidir idir scoláirí Gaeilge maidir leis an mbéalaireacht agus an litearthacht sa chaoineadh. Ar láimh amháin, maítear gur seánra béil é an caoineadh a bhfuil fianaise de ar fáil i lámhscríbhinní, agus ar an ... -
Capabilities & Competitiveness: A Methodological Approach for Understanding Irish Economic Transformation
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Capability architecture for open data
(NUI Galway, 2018-07-31)Open data is increasingly becoming an essential asset for many organizations. Large numbers of new start-ups are emerging to benefit from the potential of this asset for a wide range of new products and services. However, ... -
Capability, homology, and central series of a pair of groups
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Capacity building for the future of health promotion.
(SAGE Journals Online, 2008-09)This commentary outlines the work plan of the Global Vice President for Capacity Building, Education and Training over the period 2007-10. Two key areas are prioritised for action: workforce development in countries with ... -
Capacity for, access to, and participation in computer science education in Ireland
(University of Galway, 2023)According to the European Commission’s Digital Education Action Plan 2021-2027, to enhance digital skills and competences for the digital era, opportunities to learn basic digital skills must be provided from an early ... -
Captioning and revoicing activities to learn Italian as a foreign language: A didactic proposal for children
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Captive Offshoring by U.S. Multinationals: Measuring the Domestic Employment Impacts of Vertical FDI
(National University of Ireland, Galway, 2010)The pervasive and complex nature of "international outsourcing" has hampered efforts to quantify the importance of this phenomenon for national economies. Indeed, available evidence on the extent of "offshoring" associated ... -
Capturing complexity: developing an integrated approach to analysing HRM in SMEs
(Human Resource Management Journal, 2006)This article presents a framework to evaluate HRM in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), using an open systems theoretical perspective. In presenting an open systems perspective the objective is to overcome the ... -
Capturing hearts and minds: preparing an organization for effective implementation of behaviour-based safety
(Irish Ergonomics Society, 2013)Many companies fail to successfully implement behaviour based safety (BBS) programmes within their organisation. Often failures are linked to the implementation strategy rather than the programmes themselves. BBS can be ... -
Carbamazepine induced systemic lupus erythematosus
(BMJ, 1985-10-19)