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Investigation of nanoscale structural alterations of cell nucleus as an early sign of cancer
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background: The cell and tissue structural properties assessed with a conventional bright-field light microscope play a key role in cancer diagnosis, but they sometimes have limited accuracy in detecting early-stage cancers ... -
Investigation of nanoscale structural alterations of cell nucleus as an early sign of cancer
(Springer Nature, 2014-01-01)Background: The cell and tissue structural properties assessed with a conventional bright-field light microscope play a key role in cancer diagnosis, but they sometimes have limited accuracy in detecting early-stage cancers ... -
An investigation of neuroanatomical contributions to cognitive deficits associated with psychotic illness: A 4 year longitudinal follow-up study
(2017-02-20)Introduction: In general, individuals who experience a first-episode of psychosis (FEP) display deficits on a wide range of neuropsychological tasks compared to psychiatrically healthy individuals (Bora et al., 2014). ... -
Investigation of non-covalent interactions of metal complexes with DNA in cell-free systems
(Schweizerische Chemische Gesellschaft, 2017-03-01)Non-covalent interactions of metallo compounds with DNA range from the simple, unspecific electrostatic binding of a positively charged metal complex to the sequence-selective recognition of DNA binding sites due to shape, ... -
An Investigation of Nurse's Work-Life Balance in Public Sector Hospitals in Ireland
(2012)"Nurses are the single largest group of registered and regulated practitioners in the health workforce of any country and are internationally recognised as being fundamental to the provision of health care" (WHO:2002). The ... -
Investigation of pathogenic vibrio in Irish aquaculture
(NUI Galway, 2023-07-31)Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Vibrio vulnificus and Vibrio cholerae are marine pathogens that cause gastroenteritis in humans after the consumption of infected shellfish. Vibrio can cause devastating losses of oysters, shrimps ... -
Investigation of prolific sheep from uk and ireland for evidence on origin of the mutations in bmp15 (fecxg, fecxb) and gdf9 (fecgh) in belclare and cambridge sheep
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-02)This paper concerns the likely origin of three mutations with large effects on ovulation rate identified in the Belclare and Cambridge sheep breeds; two in the BMP15 gene (FecX(G) and FecX(B)) and the third (FecG(H)) in ... -
Investigation of radon prevention and mitigation: from radon measurements to specification for soil depressurisation systems
(NUI Galway, 2020-01-27)Reduction of indoor radon concentration in buildings is considered to be an important public health issue, since radon was recognised as the leading cause of lung cancer after tobacco smoking by the World Health Organisation. ... -
An investigation of reading abilities and the impact of programmed instruction on reading outcomes in children with autism specrtum disorder
(NUI Galway, 2018-05-11)This thesis investigates reading abilities and programmed instruction, i.e., instruction that is scripted and sequenced, with explicit learning goals, based on the principles of Applied Behaviour Analysis, in children with ... -
Investigation of sexual dimorphism in an animal model of neuropathic pain: role of the endocannabinoid system
(NUI Galway, 2023-05-15)Although the presence of sexual dimorphism in the symptomatology of neuropathic pain is well-established, the neurobiology underlying sex differences in pain processing and modulation remains unclear. Gonadal hormones ... -
Investigation of T cell receptor and immunoglobulin repertoire through next generation sequencing data
(2017-08-08)The diversity of the immunological repertoire has long been a subject of research focus, providing important insights into the adaptive immune system. Rapid developments in next generation sequencing technologies ... -
An investigation of the age and severity of autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in children and adolescents with and without a co-occurring diagnosis
(The Psychological Society of Ireland, 2017-04)The aim of this study is to investigate the age of diagnosis of children with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in comparison to children with a diagnosis of ASD and comorbid disorders. It will also look at ... -
Investigation of the application of process analytical technology for a laser welding process in medical device manufacturing
(Elsevier BV, 2011-01-01)In FDA regulated medical device manufacturing, real time inspection of manufactured product is limited by the requirement to destructively test random samples of the product post production. Infra Red thermography offers ... -
Investigation of the capacity of low glass transition temperature excipients to minimize amorphization of sulfadimidine on comilling
(American Chemical Society (ACS), 2013-01-07)The coprocessing of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) with an excipient which has a high glass transition temperature (T-g) is a recognized strategy to stabilize the amorphous form of a drug. This work investigates ... -
Investigation of the central serotonergic system in the olfactory bulbectomized rat model of depression
(2017-11-10)Depression is a devastating heterogeneous disease that has a high lifetime prevalence. Despite over 50 years of research, the aetiology of depression is still largely undetermined but the improper functioning of the central ... -
An investigation of the contribution of centrosomal genes to schizophrenia and cognitive function
(NUI Galway, 2020-03-11)The centrosome is the key microtubule organising centre of animal somatic cells. Centrosomes play a crucial role in brain development, influencing cell shape, polarity, motility, and division. The older of the two barrel-shaped ... -
Investigation of the effect of dehydration on tissue dielectric properties in ex vivo measurements
(IOP Publishing, 2017-06-26)This paper discusses the impact of tissue dehydration on the dielectric properties of excised tissue samples. The effect of dehydration on the tissue surface has been characterized as a function of time after excision on ... -
Investigation of the effects of alcohol on sleep using actigraphy
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2012-05-17)Aims: To investigate the effect of alcohol consumption on the sleep and mood of healthy individuals in a college-based, mixed gender population. Methods: Forty-seven individuals participated in this study, of whom 33 ... -
Investigation of the effects of alcohol on sleep using actigraphy
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An investigation of the effects of thermal and nonthermal processing methods on Polyacetylenes from Apiaceae
(2012)Polyacetylenes are a group of phytochemicals that have attracted significant interest in recent years due to their range of potential health-promoting bioactivities however, little is known about the effects of food ...