Trinity College Dublin Theses & Dissertations: Recent submissions
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The Influence of Operating a Professional Learning Community on Principals’ Leadership Styles and Teachers’ Level of Efficacy in Two North Indian Schools: Lessons for Indian Schools Generally?
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Education. Discipline of Education, 2019)A belief that the quality of learning and teaching can be enhanced by teachers working and learning together has led to increased interest in the potential of professional learning communities [PLCs] for school improvement ... -
Nanomechanical Label Free Micro RNA Detection For Cancer And Liver Injury Diagnosis
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Physics. Discipline of Physics, 2019)A biosensor is a device in which a biological component is coupled to a transducer which converts a biological recognition event into a detectable signal. Microribonucleic acid (miRNA, microRNA) are non protein coding ... -
Targeting glial B2-adrenoceptors for immunododulation & neuoprotection in a rat model of Parkinson's disease
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2019)Neuro-inflammation is a key contributor to the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Brain-resident microglia are dynamic cellular effectors of inflammation-mediated neurodegeneration in the Parkinsonian brain. Here ... -
The production and characterisation of itraconazole multicomponent systems
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Pharmacy & Pharma. Sciences. Discipline of Pharmacy, 2019)This thesis focuses on the poorly soluble triazole antifungal agent, itraconazole (ITZ). This compound was reported to form hydrochloride salts and cocrystals with a wide range of aliphatic dicarboxylic acids, which have ... -
Pharmacoepidemiological studies of breast and colorectal cancer: The association between statins and cancer outcomes
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2019)Breast and colorectal cancer are two of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in Ireland and worldwide, and a significant cause of cancer deaths. Statins, which are drugs that are commonly used in the prevention of ...
