• Piezoelectric inkjet coating of injection moulded, reservoir-tipped microneedle arrays for transdermal delivery 

  O'Mahony, Conor; Bocchino, Andrea; Haslinger, Michael J.; Brandstätter, Stefan; Außerhuber, Helene; Schossleitner, Klaudia; Clover, Anthony J. P.; Fechtig, Daniel (IOP Publishing, 2019-06-04)

  Coated microneedles have significant potential for use in transdermal delivery applications. In this paper, we describe the fabrication of microneedle master templates using microstereolithography techniques and subsequently ...
• Activation of both TLR and NOD signaling confers host innate immunity-mediated protection against microbial infection 

  Zhou, Huiting; Coveney, Andrew P.; Wu, Ming; Huang, Jie; Blankson, Siobhan; Zhao, He; O'Leary, D. Peter; Bai, Zhenjiang; Li, Yiping; Redmond, H. Paul; Wang, Jiang Huai; Wang, Jian (Frontiers Media, 2019-01-14)

  The detection of microbial pathogens relies on the recognition of highly conserved microbial structures by the membrane sensor Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and cytosolic sensor NOD-like receptors (NLRs). Upon detection, these ...
• Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy - a prospective follow up of 30 patients 

  Toor, Asad Ali; Farooka, Muhammad Waris; Ayyaz, Mahmood; Razzaq, Zeeshan; Malik, Awais Amjad; Nawaz, Allah; Mahmood, Asif; Redmond, Henry Paul (Ayub Medical College Abbottabad, 2017)

  Background: Morbid obesity has become a surgically treatable problem. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is becoming a popular choice both for surgeons and patients due to effectiveness and low complication rates. ...
• A cross-sectional survey of anaesthesia-related expectations amongst patients awaiting upper limb trauma surgery 

  Iohom, Gabriella; O'Donnell, Brian D. (Romanian Society of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 2017-09-03)

  Background and aims: Little is known regarding patients’ anaesthesia-related expectations when presenting for upper limb trauma surgery. Methods: We conducted a prospective cross-sectional survey exploring prior anaesthetic ...
• Combination of electroporation delivered metabolic modulators with low-dose chemotherapy in osteosarcoma 

  Gill, Kheshwant S.; Fernandes, Philana; Bird, Brian; Soden, Declan M.; Forde, Patrick F. (Impact Journals, 2018)

  Background: Osteosarcoma accounts for roughly 60% of all malignant bone tumors in children and young adults. The five-year survival rate for localized tumors after surgery and chemotherapy is approximately 70% whilst it ...

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