Trophoblasts of the placenta are the frontline cells involved in communication
and exchange of materials between the mother and fetus. Within trophoblasts, calcium
signalling proteins are richly expressed. Intracellular ...
McMahon, Elaine M.(University College Cork, 2012-08)
Background: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is common among adolescents in Ireland and internationally.
Psychological factors, negative life events and lifestyle factors have been found to be associated
with self-harm in this ...
Ní Mháthuna, Máirín(University College Cork, 2011-11)
To investigate women’s help seeking behavior (HSB) following self discovery of a breast symptom and determine the associated influencing factors. A descriptive correlation design was used to ascertain the help seeking ...
Skehan, Evelyn B.(University College Cork, 2010-10)
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder affecting nearly 15% of the general population. Ironically, RLS can be described as the most common condition one has never heard of. It is usually characterised ...
Verdonck, Michèle Claire(University College Cork, 2012-05)
Environmental Control Systems (ECS), enable people with high cervical Spinal Cord Injury (high SCI) to control and access everyday electronic devices. In Ireland, however, access for those who might benefit from ECS is ...