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Tumour microenvironment, extracellular vesicles and their effect on prostate cancer progression and docetaxel resistance
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2022)Prostate cancer is the fourth most common cancer in Europe and the third leading cause of death in males. The standard of care as initial treatment for prostate cancer is, typically, androgen-deprivation therapy. Although ... -
Patterns of Medication Use Associated with Epilepsy and Comorbid Behavioural and Mental Disorders in Older People with Intellectual Disability
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2022)Background: There is increasing concern worldwide regarding the levels of use and suboptimal prescribing of psychotropic medication in people with intellectual disability. Antipsychotics, in particular are often prescribed ... -
An investigation into the use of ion-exchange resins as a formulation approach for modified-release oral liquid preparations
(Trinity College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2022)This thesis focuses on the use of ion-exchange resins (IERs) to modify the release profile of an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) that would help address an unmet clinical need in the population if formulated as an ... -
Traditional Medicinal Knowledge documented in the Schools Manuscript Collection: An insight into the medical beliefs, practices and healing plants used in 1930s Ireland.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2022)The National Folklore Collection (NFC) in University College Dublin holds one of the largest collections of ethnographic material globally. In 2017, the Irish Folklore Commission Collection (1935-1970), housed within the ... -
Development and evaluation of novel, personalisable electronic counselling aids for patients starting Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs)
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2022)Comprehensive education for patients taking DOACs is essential to ensure treatment is safe and efficacious. The prescribing of DOACs has increased since becoming available on the European market in 2008, as evidence shows ...
