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Dielectric characterization of ex vivo ovine and human adrenal glands for microwave thermal ablation applications
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2021-01-15)Historically, adrenal glands diseases causing hypertension, such as Primary Aldosteronism (PA), have been treated through pharmacotherapy or surgical resection. Given the shortcomings of the available treatment options, ... -
Dielectric profile of blood clots to inform ischemic stroke treatments
(IEEE, 2020-07-20)Platelet and fibrin-rich blood clots can respond differently to red blood cell rich clots during ischemic stroke treatment, which includes thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy. Currently, there is no accurate way ... -
Dielectric properties of bones for the monitoring of osteoporosis
(Springer, 2018-08-29)Osteoporosis is one of the most common diseases that leads to bone fractures. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry is currently employed to measure the bone mineral density and to diagnose osteoporosis. Alternatively, the ... -
Dielectric properties of bones: A potential indicator for osteoporosis
(National University of Ireland Galway, 2018-01-26)Osteoporosis is one of the major bone disease that results into bone fragility and fractures. Approximately 300,000 people over the age of 50 years suffer from osteoporosis in Ireland. Osteoporosis is mainly caused due ... -
Diet and related behaviour of children from disadvantaged schools in Ireland: data from the 2006 Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey.
(Cambridge Journals Online / The Nutrition Society, 2008-07)In 2005 an action plan for educational inclusion, Delivery Equality of Opportunity in Schools (DEIS) was launched in Ireland to ensure the educational needs of children and adolescents from disadvantaged communities are ... -
Diet and renal outcomes
(2014-11)Chronic Kidney Disease (defined by decreased glomerular filtration rate and proteinuria) is associated with significant morbidity, increased cardiovascular risk and premature mortality. Advanced chronic kidney disease, ... -
Diet behavior change techniques in type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(American Diabetes Association, 2017-12)OBJECTIVE Dietary behavior is closely connected to type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to identify behavior change techniques (BCTs) and specific components of dietary interventions for patients with ... -
Diet culture and Instagram: A feminist exploration of perceptions and experiences among young women in the midwest of Ireland
(School of Political Science and Sociology, University of Galway, 2020)This article provides a feminist exploration of the perceptions and experiences of diet culture on Instagram among young women in the Midwest of Ireland. It discusses why young women continue to engage with diet culture ... -
Dietary advanced glycation end products and risk factors for chronic disease: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
(MDPI AG, 2016-03-01)Dietary advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) form during heating and processing of food products and are widely prevalent in the modern Western diet. Recent systematic reviews indicate that consumption of dietary AGEs ... -
Dietary fatty acids modify gastric emptying rates in healthy adults
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Dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation alters the expression of genes involved in the control of fertility in the bovine uterine endometrium
(American Physiological Society, 2012-07-31)The potential for dietary supplementation with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFA) to improve reproductive efficiency in cattle has received much interest. The mechanisms by which n-3 PUFA may affect physiological ... -
Dietary sodium and cardiovascular disease risk
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Dietary vegetable oils do not alter the intestine transcriptome of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata), but modulate the transcriptomic response to infection with Enteromyxum leei
(BioMed Central, 2012)Background: Studies conducted with gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) have determined the maximum dietary replacement of fish meal and oil without compromising growth or product quality. The present study aimed to analyze ... -
Dietary vegetable oils do not alter the intestine transcriptome of gilthead sea bream (sparus aurata), but modulate the transcriptomic response to infection with enteromyxum leei
(Springer Nature, 2012-01-01)Background: Studies conducted with gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) have determined the maximum dietary replacement of fish meal and oil without compromising growth or product quality. The present study aimed to analyze ... -
Dieting among schoolchildren in Ireland. HBSC Ireland Research Factsheet No. 6.
(2010)HBSC Ireland 2010 has found that 13.2% of children report that they are currently on a diet (9.7% of boys and 16.9% of girls). This figure has remained stable since 2006. The percentage of children dieting is higher among ... -
Dieting patterns and related lifestyles of school aged children in the Republic of Ireland.
(Cambridge University Press, 2002)Objective: The aim of this study was to identify differences in food habits and lifestyle behaviours by dieting status among young people in Ireland. Design: Cross-sectional survey. Participants responded to a self-completion ... -
Dieting patterns and related lifestyles of school-aged children in the republic of ireland
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2002-06-01)Objective: The aim of this study was to identify differences in food habits and lifestyle behaviours by dieting status among young people in Ireland. Design: Cross-sectional survey. Participants responded to a self-completion ... -
Difference sets and doubly transitive actions on hadamard matrices
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Differences in immunogenicity between cancer mutation signatures shed light on immunoediting
(NUI Galway, 2024-04-15)Immunoediting is a process through which the immune system plays a role in shaping the mutational landscape of cancer and, consequently, in cancer progression. One critical aspect of immunoediting is the phenomenon known ...