Browsing Externally hosted open access publications with University of Galway authors (2) by Title
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Vitamin d receptor protein expression in tumor tissue and prostate cancer progression
(American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2011-06-10) -
Vitamin d receptor variants and uncontrolled asthma
(Edra SpA, 2018-01-01)Background. Asthma is a common childhood respiratory disease, affecting around 20% of Irish children. In other populations, vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms have been associated with asthma risk. We aimed to investigate ... -
Vitamin d supplementation-clarity required regarding treatment regimens and target plasma levels
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2014-01-22) -
Vivaspin ultrafiltration: a new approach for high resolution measurements of colloidal and soluble iron species
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-04-01)Vivaspin6 (R) ultrafiltration units with molecular weight "cut-off" membranes of 5, 10, 30, 50, and 100 kDa were used together to examine the size distribution of newly formed iron (Fe) colloids in natural ... -
Vlt observations of the asymmetric etched hourglass nebula, mycn 18
(EDP Sciences, 2014-09-01)Context. The mechanisms that form extreme bipolar planetary nebulae remain unclear. Aims. The physical properties, structure, and dynamics of the bipolar planetary nebula, MyCn 18, are investigated in detail with the aim ... -
Vocal rate as an assessment process during fallow deer contests
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Voltammetric microwell array for oxidized guanosine in intact ds-dna
(American Chemical Society (ACS), 2013-11-19)Oxidative stress in humans causes damage to biomolecules by generating reactive oxygen species (ROS). DNA can be oxidatively damaged by ROS, which may lead to carcinogenesis. Here we report a microfluidic electrochemical ... -
Volume-limited radio survey of ultracool dwarfs
(EDP Sciences, 2013-01-01)Aims. We aim to increase the sample of ultracool dwarfs studied in the radio domain to allow a more statistically significant understanding of the physical conditions associated with these magnetically active objects. Methods. ... -
Vspipe, an integrated resource for virtual screening and hit selection: applications to protein tyrosine phospahatase inhibition
(MDPI AG, 2018-02-07)The use of computational tools for virtual screening provides a cost-efficient approach to select starting points for drug development. We have developed VSpipe, a user-friendly semi-automated pipeline for structure-based ... -
Vulnerability of male spider crab maja brachydactyla (brachyura: majidae) to a pot fishery in south-west ireland
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2009-06-05)The Magharees fishery (Brandon and Tralee Bays in south-west Ireland) is 495 km(2) in extent, the majority of this area <= 20 M in depth. Since 1981 it has been occupied by a directed spider crab fishery yielding ... -
Wage- and profit-led regimes under modern finance: an exploration
(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017-07-01)This paper generalizes the principle of effective demand to incorporate banking and finance as two distinct sectors. The traditional commercial banking sector is regulated and the modern shadow banking sector is mostly an ... -
Walking in the irish countryside: landowner preferences and attitudes to improved public access provision
(Informa UK Limited, 2009-11-18)This paper explores the attitudes of landowners across Ireland to the wider provision of public access for recreational walking using a multinomial logit model. The study also investigates the level of compensation required ... -
Wave-turbulence scaling in the ocean mixed layer
(Copernicus GmbH, 2013-07-08)Microstructure measurements were collected using an autonomous freely rising profiler under a variety of different atmospheric forcing and sea states in the open ocean. Here, profiles of turbulent kinetic energy dissipation ... -
Weight care project: health professionals' attitudes and ability to assess body weight status - study protocol
(Springer Nature, 2011-03-31)Background: Health professionals working in primary care and public health have opportunities to address body weight status issues with their patients through face-to-face contact. The objectives of this all-Ireland project ... -
Weight concerns among adolescent boys
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2015-06-19)Objective: To investigate weight concerns among adolescent boys and relationships with health indicators and family factors. Design: Analysis of the 2010 Health Behaviour in School-aged Children survey of 10-17-year-olds. Setting: ... -
Weighted piecewise pseudo double-almost periodic solution for impulsive evolution equations
(International Scientific Research Publications MY SDN. BHD., 2017-07-27) -
Welcome to stem cell research & therapy
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Welfare state regimes, health and health inequalities in adolescence: a multilevel study in 32 countries
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-04-12)Comparative research on health and health inequalities has recently started to establish a welfare regime perspective. The objective of this study was to determine whether different welfare regimes are associated with ... -
Well-being and resilience in children with speech and language disorders
(American Speech Language Hearing Association, 2018-01-25)Purpose: Children with speech and language disorders are at risk in relation to psychological and social well-being. The aim of this study was to understand the experiences of these children from their own perspectives ... -
Westren: a description of an irish academic general practice research network
(Springer Nature, 2010-10-06)Background: Primary care research networks have been established internationally since the 1960s to enable diverse practitioners to engage in and develop research and education and implement research evidence. The newly ...