• Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis prevention in polymyalgia rheumatica patients 

  Swami, Tara; Molloy, C. (Irish Medical Organisation, 2020)

  Aim: Studies indicate that <50% of polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) patients receive bone protective therapy (BPT) for glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) prevention. We sought to determine if PMR patients are protected ...
• The role of health behaviour and lifestyle in immunometabolism and host-microbe interaction 

  Keohane, David M. (University College Cork, 2021-01-01)

  Introduction: Health behaviour relates to a broad category of health directed activities and actions that affect wellbeing and mortality. Health behaviour patterns change rapidly with industrialisation, consequently ...
• The microbiome in causation, detection, and treatment of cancer 

  Murphy, Clodagh Leonie (University College Cork, 2021)

  This thesis addresses the aspects of the gut microbiota in the causation, detection, and treatment of cancer. The microbiota in cancer extends beyond causation and risk acting both locally in the gut but also signalling ...
• Clinical outcomes of real-world Kalydeco (ivacaftor); Cork study - understanding the implications of CFTR modulation 

  Ronan, Nicola J. (University College Cork, 2020-09-12)

  CF represents one of the success stories of modern medicine with sustained incremental increases in survival from one of childhood death to one of adulthood survival. Traditionally the management of CF has focused on ...
• 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 ...

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