Browsing Externally hosted open access publications with University of Galway authors (2) by Title

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    • Cyclic brightening in the short-period wz sge-type cataclysmic variable sdss j080434.20+510349.2 

      Zharikov, S. V.; Tovmassian, G. H.; Neustroev, V. V.; Michel, R.; Zurita, C.; Echevarría, J.; Bikmaev, I. F.; Pavlenko, E. P.; Jeon, Y.-B.; Valyavin, G. G.; Aviles, A. (EDP Sciences, 2008-05-22)
      Aims. We observed a new cataclysmic variable (CV) SDSS J080434.20+510349.2 to study the origin of long-term variability found in its light curve. Methods. Multi-longitude, time-resolved, photometric observations were ...

    • Cyclic thermo-mechanical material modelling and testing of 316 stainless steel 

      Hyde, C.J.; Sun, W.; Leen, Sean B. (Elsevier BV, 2010-06-01)

    • Cyp3a variation, premenopausal estrone levels, and breast cancer risk 

      Johnson, Nichola; Walker, Kate; Gibson, Lorna J.; Orr, Nick; Folkerd, Elizabeth; Haynes, Ben; Palles, Claire; Coupland, Ben; Schoemaker, Minouk; Jones, Michael; Broderick, Peter; Sawyer, Elinor; Kerin, Michael; Tomlinson, Ian P.; Zvelebil, Marketa; Chilcott-Burns, Sarah; Tomczyk, Katarzyna; Simpson, Gemma; Williamson, Jill; Hillier, Stephen G.; Ross, Gillian; Houlston, Richard S.; Swerdlow, Anthony; Ashworth, Alan; Dowsett, Mitch; Peto, Julian; dos Santos Silva, Isabel; Fletcher, Olivia (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2012-04-03)
      Background Epidemiological studies have provided strong evidence for a role of endogenous sex steroids in the etiology of breast cancer. Our aim was to identify common variants in genes involved in sex steroid synthesis ...

    • Cytokine treatment optimises the immunotherapeutic effects of umbilical cord-derived msc for treatment of inflammatory liver disease 

      de Witte, Samantha F. H.; Merino, Ana M.; Franquesa, Marcella; Strini, Tanja; van Zoggel, Johanna A. A.; Korevaar, Sander S.; Luk, Franka; Gargesha, Madhu; O’Flynn, Lisa; Roy, Debashish; Elliman, Steve J.; Newsome, Philip N.; Baan, Carla C.; Hoogduijn, Martin J. (Springer Nature, 2017-06-08)
      Background: Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) possess immunomodulatory properties and low immunogenicity, both crucial properties for their development into an effective cellular immunotherapy. They have shown benefit in ...

    • Cytokine-induced β-cell apoptosis is no-dependent, mitochondria-mediated and inhibited by bcl-xl 

      Holohan, C.; Szegezdi, E.; Ritter, T.; O'Brien, T.; Samali, A. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008-04-01)
      Pro-inflammatory cytokines are implicated as the main mediators of beta-cell death during type 1 diabetes but the exact mechanisms remain unknown. This study examined the effects of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta), ...

    • Cytoplasmic male sterility-associated chimeric open reading frames identified by mitochondrial genome sequencing of four cajanus genotypes 

      Tuteja, R.; Saxena, R. K.; Davila, J.; Shah, T.; Chen, W.; Xiao, Y.-L.; Fan, G.; Saxena, K. B.; Alverson, A. J.; Spillane, C.; Town, C.; Varshney, R. K. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-06-20)
      The hybrid pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) breeding technology based on cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) is currently unique among legumes and displays major potential for yield increase. CMS is defined as a condition in which ...

    • Cytotoxic effects of oosporein isolated from endophytic fungus cochliobolus kusanoi 

      Ramesha, Alurappa; Venkataramana, M.; Nirmaladevi, Dhamodaran; Gupta, Vijai K.; Chandranayaka, S.; Srinivas, Chowdappa (Frontiers Media SA, 2015-09-01)
      In the present study, oosporein, a fungal toxic secondary metabolite known to be a toxic agent causing chronic disorders in animals, was isolated from fungus Cochliobolus kusanoi of Nerium oleander L. Toxic effects of ...

    • Dalbavancin activity tested against a contemporary collection of gram-positive bacteria from hospitals in the uk and ireland: results from decide program 

      Cormican, M.; Bowker, K.; Howe, R.; Smyth, E.; Jones, R.; Biedenbach, D. (Elsevier BV, 2008-12-01)

    • Dali: vitamin d and lifestyle intervention for gestational diabetes mellitus (gdm) prevention: an european multicentre, randomised trial – study protocol 

      Jelsma, Judith GM; van Poppel, Mireille NM; Galjaard, Sander; Desoye, Gernot; Corcoy, Rosa; Devlieger, Roland; van Assche, Andre; Timmerman, Dirk; Jans, Goele; Harreiter, Jurgen; Kautzky-Willer, Alexandra; Damm, Peter; Mathiesen, Elisabeth R; Jensen, Dorte M; Andersen, Liselotte; Dunne, Fidelma; Lapolla, Annunziata; Di Cianni, Graziano; Bertolotto, Alessandra; Wender-Oegowska, Ewa; Zawiejska, Agnieszka; Blumska, Kinga; Hill, David; Rebollo, Pablo; Snoek, Frank J; Simmons, David (Springer Nature, 2013-07-05)
      Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an increasing problem world-wide. Lifestyle interventions and/or vitamin D supplementation might help prevent GDM in some women. Methods/design: Pregnant women at risk of ...

    • Dark matter constraints from a joint analysis of dwarf spheroidal galaxy observations with veritas 

      Archambault, S.; Archer, A.; Benbow, W.; Bird, R.; Bourbeau, E.; Brantseg, T.; Buchovecky, M.; Buckley, J. H.; Bugaev, V.; Byrum, K.; Cerruti, M.; Christiansen, J. L.; Connolly, M. P.; Cui, W.; Daniel, M. K.; Feng, Q.; Finley, J. P.; Fleischhack, H.; Fortson, L.; Furniss, A.; Geringer-Sameth, A.; Griffin, S.; Grube, J.; Hütten, M.; Håkansson, N.; Hanna, D.; Hervet, O.; Holder, J.; Hughes, G.; Hummensky, B.; Johnson, C. A.; Kaaret, P.; Kar, P.; Kelley-Hoskins, N.; Kertzman, M.; Kieda, D.; Koushiappas, S.; Krause, M.; Krennrich, F.; Lang, M. J.; Lin, T. T. Y.; McArthur, S.; Moriarty, P.; Mukherjee, R.; Nieto, D.; O’Brien, S.; Ong, R. A.; Otte, A. N.; Park, N.; Pohl, M.; Popkow, A.; Pueschel, E.; Quinn, J.; Ragan, K.; Reynolds, P. T.; Richards, G. T.; Roache, E.; Rulten, C.; Sadeh, I.; Santander, M.; Sembroski, G. H.; Shahinyan, K.; Smith, A. W.; Staszak, D.; Telezhinsky, I.; Trepanier, S.; Tucci, J. V.; Tyler, J.; Wakely, S. P.; Weinstein, A.; Wilcox, P.; Williams, D. A.; Zitzer, B.; , (American Physical Society (APS), 2017-04-05)
      We present constraints on the annihilation cross section of weakly interacting massive particles dark matter based on the joint statistical analysis of four dwarf galaxies with VERITAS. These results are derived from an ...

    • Dark spot, spiral waves and the sw sextantis behaviour: it is all about ux ursae majoris 

      Neustroev, V. V.; Suleimanov, V. F.; Borisov, N. V.; Belyakov, K. V.; Shearer, A. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2010-10-12)
      We present an analysis of time-resolved, medium-resolution optical spectroscopic observations of UX Ursae Majoris (UX UMa) in the blue (3920-5250 A) and red (6100-7200 A) wavelength ranges that were obtained in 1999 April ...

    • Darwin and human origins 

      Fyfe, A. (The Royal Society, 2010-02-03)

    • Data independent radar beamforming algorithms for breast cancer detection 

      Byrne, Dallan; O'Halloran, Martin; Glavin, Martin; Jones, Edward (EMW Publishing, 2010-01-01)
      Ultra wideband (UWB) Microwave imaging is one of the most promising emerging imaging technologies for breast cancer detection, and is based on the dielectric contrast between normal and cancerous tissues at microwave ...

    • Dbpedia - a crystallization point for the web of data 

      Bizer, Christian; Lehmann, Jens; Kobilarov, Georgi; Auer, Sören; Becker, Christian; Cyganiak, Richard; Hellmann, Sebastian (Elsevier BV, 2009-09-01)

    • Ddk dependent regulation of top2a at centromeres revealed by a chemical genetics approach 

      Wu, Kevin Z. L.; Wang, Guan-Nan; Fitzgerald, Jennifer; Quachthithu, Huong; Rainey, Michael D.; Cattaneo, Angela; Bachi, Angela; Santocanale, Corrado (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2016-07-12)
      In eukaryotic cells the CDC7/DBF4 kinase, also known as DBF4-dependent kinase (DDK), is required for the firing of DNA replication origins. CDC7 is also involved in replication stress responses and its depletion sensitises ...

    • Dead cores of singular dirichlet boundary value problems with ϕ-laplacian 

      Agarwal, Ravi P.; O’Regan, Donal; Staněk, Svatoslav (Institute of Mathematics, Czech Academy of Sciences, 2008-07-30)
      The paper discusses the existence of positive solutions, dead core solutions and pseudodead core solutions of the singular Dirichlet problem (phi(u'))' = lambda f(t, u, u'), u(0) = u(T) = A. Here lambda is the positive ...

    • Deciding finiteness of matrix groups in positive characteristic 

      Detinko, A.S.; Flannery, D.L.; O'Brien, E.A. (Elsevier BV, 2009-12-01)

    • Deciphering the bipolar planetary nebula abell 14 with 3d ionization and morphological studies 

      Akras, S.; Clyne, N.; Boumis, P.; Monteiro, H.; Gonçalves, D. R.; Redman, M. P.; Williams, S. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2016-02-23)
      Abell 14 is a poorly studied object despite being considered a born-again planetary nebula. We performed a detailed study of its 3D morphology and ionization structure using the SHAPE and MOCASSIN codes. We found that Abell ...

    • Decision landscapes: visualizing mouse-tracking data 

      Zgonnikov, A.; Aleni, A.; Piiroinen, P. T.; O'Hora, Denis; di Bernardo, M. (The Royal Society, 2017-11-01)
      Computerized paradigms have enabled gathering rich data on human behaviour, including information on motor execution of a decision, e.g. by tracking mouse cursor trajectories. These trajectories can reveal novel information ...

    • Decisions in motion: decision dynamics during intertemporal choice reflect subjective evaluation of delayed rewards 

      O’Hora, Denis; Carey, Rachel; Kervick, Aoife; Crowley, David; Dabrowski, Maciej (Springer Nature, 2016-02-12)
      People tend to discount rewards or losses that occur in the future. Such delay discounting has been linked to many behavioral and health problems, since people choose smaller short-term gains over greater long-term gains. ...