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A fibre based quad-cell wavefront sensor for high speed adaptive optics
(2014-05-20)The genesis of this thesis came out of the difficulties encountered when trying to apply adaptive optics correction to optical fields that contain scintillation (specklelike amplitude fluctuations). These scintillated ... -
Fibrillin-1 in incisional hernias: an immunohistochemical study in scar and non-scar regions of human skin and muscle fasciae
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2008-05-01)Incisional hernias represent one of the most common complications after laparotomy. Specific pre-operative risk factors have not yet been identified. Recent studies indicate that changes in extracellular matrix components ... -
Fibrin as a scaffold for delivery of GDNF overexpressing stem cells to the adult rat brain
(2017-04-05)Treatment of neurodegenerative disease is entering a new era where direct intracerebral delivery of therapeutic factors aims to restore normality to dysfunctional circuits. Cell-based therapeutic approaches, where virally ... -
Fibrin Mediated Proangiogenic and Secretory Control Gene Therapy for Compromised Wound Healing
(2012-07-18)Chronic or compromised healing is a major clinical problem. Particularly, in diabetes where the disease process hinders the capacity to repair the tissue damage, the patients are more susceptible to chronic ulcers, especially ... -
Fibrin-genipin annulus fibrosus sealant as a delivery system for anti-tnfα drug
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Fibrin-in-fibrin intervention for enhanced dopaminergic graft survival in Parkinson’s disease: Special focus on brain N-glycans
(NUI Galway, 2019-11-07)Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused due to the selective loss of dopaminergic neurons in substantia nigra pars compacta (SN) translating into the classical motor symptoms ... -
Fibronectin-binding proteins are required for biofilm formation by community-associated methicillin-resistantstaphylococcus aureusstrain lac
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014-04-01)Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus of the USA300 lineage is emerging as an important cause of medical device-related infection. However, few factors required for biofilm accumulation by USA300 ... -
FibroSensing Dynamic Soft Reservoir (FSDSR): A bio-sensing drug delivery device for monitoring the foreign body response in real time
(NUI Galway, 2022-12-19)Despite significant advancements in Type 1 diabetes mellitus (Type 1 DM) treatments, the foreign body response continues to prevent the longevity of implantable medical devices that treat the condition. The development ... -
Fibrosis with inflammation at one year predicts transplant functional decline
(American Society of Nephrology (ASN), 2010-09-02)Lack of knowledge regarding specific causes for late loss of kidney transplants hampers improvements in long-term allograft survival Kidney transplants with both interstitial fibrosis and subclinical inflammation but not ... -
Fidelity to founder under the Bourbon régime: the Congregation of the Mission, 1660-1736.
(2012-09-18)On 27 September 1660, the famous French reformer Vincent de Paul died. With his demise the institute of missionaries he founded and led for thirty five years, the Congregation of the Mission, was without its steward and ... -
Field and geochemical studies of the Galway granite batholith - the Kilkieran sector, Connemara, western Ireland
(2015-04-24)The late-Caledonian granites of south Connemara occupy a key location in the western Irish Caledonides. The granites comprise the Galway Granite Batholith and its satellite plutons of Roundstone, Inish, Omey and Letterfrack. ... -
Field assessment of coconut-based activated carbon systems for the treatment of herbicide contamination
(Elsevier, 2023-12-03)Once released into the environment, herbicides can move through soil or surface water to streams and groundwater. Filters containing adsorbent media placed in fields may be an effective solution to herbicide loss in the ... -
Field boundary habitats and their contribution to the area of seminatural habitats on lowland farms in east galway, western ireland
(Royal Irish Academy, 2013-01-01)Sustainable agriculture and the provision of environmental public goods are key deliverables for European farming and food production. Farmland biodiversity, cultural landscapes, soil functionality and climate stability ... -
The Field by John B. Keane, Olympia Theatre
(Irish Theatre Magazine, 2011)Irish attitudes towards John B. Keane have changed a lot during the last ten years – due largely to Garry Hynes’ production of four of his plays during that period. Keane has always been popular, but he was also seen by ... -
Field characterization of three-dimensional lee-side airflow patterns under offshore winds at a beach-dune system
(American Geophysical Union, 2013-05-22)Characterization of three-dimensional (3D) airflow remains elusive within a variety of environments and is particularly challenging over complex dune topography. Previous work examining airflow over and in the lee of dunes ... -
Field characterization of three-dimensional lee-side airflow patterns under offshore winds at a beach-dune system
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-05-22)Characterization of three-dimensional (3D) airflow remains elusive within a variety of environments and is particularly challenging over complex dune topography. Previous work examining airflow over and in the lee of dunes ... -
Field investigation of the effect of installation method on the shaft resistance of piles in clay
(Canadian Science Publishing, 2010-07-01)Cet article presente les resultats d'une serie d'essais sur le terrain effectues dans le but d'etudier les effets de la methode d'installation sur la resistance de l'arbre d'un pieu developpee lors de l'installation d'un ... -
Field test of a novel, low-cost, scanner-based sediment profile imaging camera
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2006-02-01)Sediment profile imagery (SPI) is a well-established technique for mapping benthic habitat quality in soft marine sediments, but several limitations exist in the apparatus employed, particularly the degree of penetration ... -
Field-based learning: the challenge of practising participatory knowledge
(Taylor & Francis, 2013-05-14)In 2009, Geography at National University of Ireland, Galway, launched a new taught master's programme, the MA in Environment, Society and Development. The vision for the programme was to engage students in the analysis ...