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The influence of antiviral therapy and HIV / HCV proteins on matrix metalloproteinase and cytokine production : an in vitro and in vivo study
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2012)The effect of antiviral therapy on MMP/TIMP expression in THP-1 and LX-2 cells and in HIV/HCV co-infected patients: MMP-9 activity was measured by gelatin zymography, MMP-9 mRNA expression by real-time RT PCR, and MMP-9, ... -
The use of the General Medical Services prescription database for pharmacoepidemiological studies in Ireland
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2003)Pharmacoepidemiology may be divided into three main subdivisions, namely pharmacovigilence, drug utilisation and prescribing quality. An aim of this thesis was to demonstrate the usefulness of the General Medical Services ... -
β-adrenoceptor-mediated regulation of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in fibroblasts
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2011)Adrenoceptor signalling in fibroblasts: Intracellular cAMP levels were measured by a direct cAMP enzyme immunoassay. Isoprenaline (ISO, 1 μM) increased intracellular cAMP concentration by 1.3 and 4.8 fold, P<0.05, after ...