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Bile acid toxicity structure activity relationships: Correlations between cell viability and lipophilicity in a panel of new and known bile acids using an esophageal cell line (HET-1A)
(2010)
The molecular mechanisms and interactions underlying bile acid cytotoxicity are important to understand for intestinal and hepatic disease treatment and prevention and the design of bile acid-based therapeutics.
Bile acid ...
Acoustic and Temporal Analysis of Speech: A Potential Biomarker for Schizophrenia
(2010)
Currently, there are no established objective biomarkers for the diagnosis or monitoring of schizophrenia. It has been previously reported that there are notable qualitative differences in the speech of schizophrenics. The ...
Common genetic variation and susceptibility to partial epilepsies: A genome-wide association study
(2010)
Partial epilepsies have a substantial heritability. However, the actual genetic causes are largely unknown. In contrast to many
other common diseases for which genetic association-studies have successfully revealed common ...
Designing Primary Schools for the Future
(ESRI, 2010)
International research has indicated the importance of school design for
pupil engagement, learning and achievement. Aspects of the school
environment, including school and classroom density, class size, quality of
lighting, ...
Processing and characterisation of Mo6S2I8 nanowires
(2010)
One-dimensional nanostructures based on the Mo?S?I system have recently aroused a lot of interest as a viable alternative to the ubiquitous carbon nanotube due to their uniform structure and electronic properties for a ...
Comment on P. Foley and F. O'Callaghan, 'Investigating the Public-Private Wage Gap in Ireland Using Data from the National Employment Survey 2007'
(2010)
This paper uses data from the 2007 National Employment Survey to analyse the public-private sector wage gap in Ireland. The purpose of the paper is to highlight the issues around attempting to establish a definitive ...
Liveness of Communicating Transactions (Extended Abstract)
(2010)
We study liveness and safety in the context of CCS extended
with communicating transactions, a construct we recently proposed to
model automatic error recovery in distributed systems. We show that
fair-testing and ...
Report of an Audit of Irish Research on Child Protection 1990-2009
(Children Acts Advisory Board, 2010-07-31)
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
The Children Acts Advisory Board (the CAAB)
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is responsible for advising the Minister for Health and
Children and the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform on policy ...
Propofol allows precise quantitative arterial spin labelling functional magnetic resonance imaging in the rat
(2010)
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) techniques highlight cerebral vascular responses which are coupled to changes in neural activation. However, two major difficulties arise when employing these techniques in ...
'How Can You Just Cut Off a Whole Side of the Family and Say Move On?' The Reshaping of Paternal Grandparent-Grandchild Relationships Following Relationship Breakdown in the Middle Generation
(2010)
Based on a qualitative study of 31 grandparents, this article highlights how separation in the middle generation can result in an erosion of trust and quality of paternal grandparent-grandchild relationships. Despite these ...