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Exploitation of spr to investigate the importance of glycan chains in the interaction between lactoferrin and bacteria
(MDPI AG, 2017-06-27)Bovine lactoferrin (LF) has been shown to prevent adhesion to and invasion of mammalian cell lines by pathogenic bacteria, with evidence for direct bacterial binding by the milk glycoprotein. However, the glycosylation ... -
Exploiting homogeneous oxacillin resistance in methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus to Identify novel anti-virulence therapeutic targets
(2017-06-08)The number of antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections have continued to increase in recent years and have drawn global concern to the potential future of living in a post-antibiotic era. These infections are of major ... -
Exploiting individual agent properties for analysis and control of collective network evolution
(NUI Galway, 2021-02-24)In this thesis, we investigate linearly coupled dynamic networks made up of identical oscillators. We study the principles in which the dynamical features of the underlying constituent agents transfer to the collective ... -
Exploiting information and communication technologies for rural development
(Elsevier, 1992-07)This paper examines how information technology (IT) might be exploited to promote rural development; it also considers how IT impacts on the rural periphery. The appropriate adaptation of this technology for indigenous ... -
Exploiting information and communication technologies for rural development
(Elsevier BV, 1992-07-01)This paper examines how information technology (IT) might be exploited to promote rural development; it also considers how IT impacts on the rural periphery. The appropriate adaptation of this technology for indigenous ... -
Exploiting linked data to build web applications
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2009-07-01)Semantic Web technologies have been around for a while. However, such technologies have had little impact on the development of real-world Web applications to date. With linked data, this situation has changed dramatically ... -
Exploiting RDFS and OWL for Integrating Heterogeneous, Large-Scale, Linked Data Corpora
(2011-03-11)The Web contains a vast amount of information on an abundance of topics, much of which is encoded as structured data indexed by local databases. However, these databases are rarely interconnected and information reuse ... -
Exploiting tissue dielectric properties to shape microwave thermal ablation zones
(MDPI, 2020-07-16)The dielectric characterization of tissue targets of microwave thermal ablation (MTA) have improved the efficacy and pre-procedural planning of treatment. In some clinical scenarios the tissue target lies at the interface ... -
Exploration algorithms for discoverable and undiscoverable decentralised online social networks
(NUI Galway, 2021-12-09)Decentralised online social networks (DOSNs) are a solution to privacy and security problems encountered in online social networks. In DOSNs, a user controls their data and chooses personal storage for their social network ... -
An exploration of early intervention for preschool children with additional needs in the family support context
(NUI Galway, 2023-10-09)Early intervention for young children with additional needs is an important area of policy and practice in the Irish context. While there is strong evidence suggesting the importance of early intervention for this cohort, ... -
An exploration of open innovation in university technology transfer
(2010)In addition to their well established teaching and research missions, universities are increasingly seen as essential contributors to economic development . The vanguard of this movement is the push toward technology ... -
An exploration of organizational readiness factors for Quality 4.0: an intercontinental study and future research directions
(Emerald, 2021-12-31)Quality 4.0 incorporates the role of automation and digitization and provides competitive advantage for organizations by enhancing customer experience and increase profitability. The purpose of this study is to critically ... -
An exploration of perceptions of school readiness
(2017-03-31)Ireland falls behind many international countries in relation to school readiness research. The rationale behind this study arises from the lack of research in this area and the increasing investment and focus on the 3-6 ... -
An exploration of personhood in dementia in formal care in Ireland
(NUI Galway, 2020-07-17)Personhood in dementia centres on recognising and treating the person with dementia as a person first and foremost. Supporting personhood is a key goal of person-centred care models and a key principle in Irish dementia ... -
An exploration of power within the context of strategic collaborative working towards outcomes for children and young people
(NUI Galway, 2024-03-26)Approaches which support strategic collaboration across a range of service provision contexts for children, young people and families have grown exponentially in recent decades. Yet the significance of the impact of ... -
An exploration of resilience in adolescents facing maternal cancer
(Wiley, 2019-07-24)Background Research findings on the impact of parental cancer on adolescents are inconsistent, some studies identifying negative psychosocial impact but others identifying positive impact; however, there is not enough ... -
An exploration of sexual harassment among Irish adolescents: Experience and understanding
(NUI Galway, 2020-10-01)There is a dearth of research relating to Irish adolescents’ experiences of sexual harassment RNCI (2014). The aim of this research study is to explore and give voice to Irish adolescents’ experiences and understanding of ... -
An exploration of the European landscape convention as a guiding framework for multi-scalar landscape governance in the territories of Catalonia (Spain) and the Republic of Ireland
(2016-05-13)The spatial dimensions of many social, economic and environmental challenges facing 21st century societies can be addressed through the idea of landscape. Scholars working in the area of environmental and landscape change ... -
An exploration of the factors impacting Irish post-primary principals’ s data practices and data-use development
(NUI Galway, 2022-04-25)Using Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological model of human development as its theoretical framework, this study examines the factors impacting Irish post-primary principals’ use of data to inform their leadership and management ... -
Exploration of the opioidergic system in the olfactory bulbectomized rat model of depression
(NUI Galway, 2020-02-27)In recent years, there has been renewed interest in targeting the central opioid system as a novel strategy for the treatment of psychiatric disorders such as depression, due to its involvement in the regulation of mood, ...