• An investigation on proteolysis of the ACE2 receptor and its involvement in the cellular uptake and transmission of SARS-CoV-2 

  Wakerlin, Samantha Leigh (University College Cork, 2021-12-21)

  The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is a key physiologic signalling network in blood and tissue homeostasis in humans. Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a key regulator of the protective axis in RAS signalling as ...
• Single dose challenges in the diagnosis and management of cow's milk allergy in infants 

  d'Art, Yvonne (University College Cork, 2021-06-28)

  Background: Cows milk protein allergy (CMPA) is one of the most common food allergies in infancy. While it usually resolves slowly over time in most cases, it significantly disrupts family life and compromises affected ...
• Sensitising pancreatic cancer cell lines to electrochemotherapy by modulation of the cell cycle 

  Cooke, Katie Deniese (University College Cork, 2021-03)

  We chose to research pancreatic cancer as pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAC) is quite the aggressive disease, which even with the vast improvements in cancer treatments over recent years still has limited treatment options. ...
• Epitope mapping of the E2 glycoprotein, including the hypervariable region 1, of the hepatitis C virus genotype 3a, in the context of humoral immune pressure 

  Walsh, Nicole Ellen (University College Cork, 2020-12)

  The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an enveloped +ssRNA virus, belonging to the family Flaviviridae. HCV is notable for displaying extraordinary genetic diversity and variability, having seven recognised genotypes and over sixty ...
• Preparation for clinical practice in radiology: a survey of interns and radiologists 

  Simelane, Thabisile (University College Cork, 2019-11-05)

  Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate interns’ preparedness to deal with radiology departments, and to identify knowledge gaps which will facilitate the design of simplified evidence-based radiology ...

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