Browsing Externally hosted open access publications with University of Galway authors (2) by Title
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Bad memory: cd4 t cell presensitization fosters antibody-mediated kidney transplant rejection
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Balanced harvesting can emerge from fishing decisions by individual fishers in a small-scale fishery
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-07-14)Catching fish in proportion to their productivity, termed balanced harvesting, has been suggested as a basis for the ecosystem approach to fishing. Balanced harvesting has been criticized as uneconomical and unachievable ... -
Barriers to the adoption of alley cropping as a climate-smart agriculture practice: lessons from maize cultivation among the maya in southern belize
(MDPI AG, 2017-07-21)Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is proposed as a necessity, as the agricultural sector will need to adapt to resist future climatic change, to which high emissions from the sector contribute significantly. This study, which ... -
Basin scale survey of marine humic fluorescence in the atlantic: relationship to iron solubility and h2o2
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-02-14)Iron (Fe) is a limiting nutrient for phytoplankton productivity in many different oceanic regions. A critical aspect underlying iron limitation is its low solubility in seawater as this controls the distribution and transport ... -
Basins of attraction in nonsmooth models of gear rattle
(World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt, 2009-01-01)This paper is concerned with the computation of the basins of attraction of a simple one degree-of-freedom backlash oscillator using cell-to-cell mapping techniques. This analysis is motivated by the modeling of order ... -
Battery charging considerations in small scale electricity generation from a thermoelectric module
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Battling bacterial infection with hexamethylene diisocyanate cross-linked and cefaclor-loaded collagen scaffolds
(IOP Publishing, 2017-06-19)Implant infections remain a major healthcare problem due to the prolonged hospitalisation period required to disrupt and treat bacterial biofilm formation, and the need for additional surgery to remove/replace the infected ... -
Bayesian networks for mathematical models: techniques for automatic construction and efficient inference
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Bcl-2 polymorphism influences gray matter volume in the ventral striatum in healthy humans
(Elsevier BV, 2009-10-01)Background: Bcl-2 is a major regulator of neural plasticity and cellular resilience. A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the Bcl-2 gene, Bcl-2 rs956572, significantly modulates the expression of Bcl-2 protein and ... -
Bede, irishcomputisticaandannus mundi
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015-06-30)Bede's decision to diverge from the mainstream chronological tradition, based on the Septuagint, in favour of the Vulgate for chronology has generally been explained by his concerns about contemporary apocalypticism. This ... -
Bedforms on the northwest irish shelf: indication of modern active sediment transport and over printing of paleo-glacial sedimentary deposits
(Informa UK Limited, 2014-09-15)Recent mapping programmes in Irish territorial waters, such as the Irish National Seabed Survey and the Integrated Mapping for the Sustainable Development of Ireland's Marine Resource programme, have generated high resolution ... -
Bedrails rise again?
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Behaviour change techniques targeting both diet and physical activity in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(Springer Nature, 2017-02-08)Background: Changing diet and physical activity behaviour is one of the cornerstones of type 2 diabetes treatment, but changing behaviour is challenging. The objective of this study was to identify behaviour change techniques ... -
Beliefs, barriers, and preferences of european overweight women to adopt a healthier lifestyle in pregnancy to minimize risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus: an explorative study
(Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01)Introduction. We explored beliefs, perceived barriers, and preferences regarding lifestyle changes among overweight European pregnant women to help inform the development of future lifestyle interventions in the prevention ... -
Bell’s twin rockets non-inertial length enigma resolved by real geometry
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Bench-to-bedside review: carbon dioxide
(Springer Nature, 2010-01-01)Carbon dioxide is a waste product of aerobic cellular respiration in all aerobic life forms. PaCO(2) represents the balance between the carbon dioxide produced and that eliminated. Hypocapnia remains a common and generally ... -
Benefit of social support for resilience-building is contingent on social context: examining cardiovascular adaptation to recurrent stress in women
(Informa UK Limited, 2012-07-01)Previous work on social support and stress tolerance using laboratory-based cardiovascular stress response paradigms has suggested that perceived social support may be effective in building resilience in recipients. However, ... -
Benthic nitrogen loss in the arabian sea off pakistan
(Frontiers Media SA, 2012-01-01)A pronounced deficit of nitrogen (N) in the oxygen minimum zone (OMZ) of the Arabian Sea suggests the occurrence of heavy N-loss that is commonly attributed to pelagic processes. However, the OMZ water is in direct contact ...