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  • The effect of pathological concentrations of phytanic acid on the fatty acid composition, vitamin E concentration and function of membranes of cultured mammalian retinal cells.
    The effect of pathological concentrations of phytanic acid on the fatty acid composition, vitamin E concentration and function of membranes of cultured mammalian retinal cells.

    Young, Sarah Phyllis

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  • Atopic eczema: A comparison of zemaphyte [trademark], a traditional Chinese herbal treatment and corticosteroids on CD23 expression, cytokine production and cell mediated function in vitro.
    Atopic eczema: A comparison of zemaphyte [trademark], a traditional Chinese herbal treatment and corticosteroids on CD23 expression, cytokine production and cell mediated function in vitro.

    Latchman, Yvette Eglantina

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  • Human placental inositolphosphoglycans may be released by glycosylphosphatidylinositol-phospholipase D, both present in the syncytial brush border membrane investigation in normal and pre-eclamptic placentae.
    Human placental inositolphosphoglycans may be released by glycosylphosphatidylinositol-phospholipase D, both present in the syncytial brush border membrane investigation in normal and pre-eclamptic placentae.

    Deborde, Sylvie

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  • Ethnic factors in eating disorders. A comparison of the eating attitudes and behaviours characteristic of bulimia nervosa between ethnic groups in a female British urban population. Masters thesis, UCL (University College London).
    Ethnic factors in eating disorders. A comparison of the eating attitudes and behaviours characteristic of bulimia nervosa between ethnic groups in a female British urban population. Masters thesis, UCL (University College London).

    Reiss, David

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  • Growth and segmental proportion in children with prepubertal growth delay and constitutional delay of growth and puberty: Natural history and the effect of therapeutic intervention. Doctoral thesis, University College London (United Kingdom).
    Growth and segmental proportion in children with prepubertal growth delay and constitutional delay of growth and puberty: Natural history and the effect of therapeutic intervention. Doctoral thesis, University College London (United Kingdom).

    Albanese, Assunta

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  • An investigation of the biological role of the neural cell adhesion molecule in lung cancer and its clinical potential as a target for antibody-directed therapy.
    An investigation of the biological role of the neural cell adhesion molecule in lung cancer and its clinical potential as a target for antibody-directed therapy.

    Ornadel, Dan

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  • Pathophysiological mechanisms in subarachnoid haemorrhage. A study of the neuropharmacological, physiological and morphological changes that occur in a model of subarachnoid haemorrhage developed in the laboratory rat.
    Pathophysiological mechanisms in subarachnoid haemorrhage. A study of the neuropharmacological, physiological and morphological changes that occur in a model of subarachnoid haemorrhage developed in the laboratory rat.

    Jackowski, Andre

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  • Growth faltering in Gambian children under 15 months of age is associated with a chronic enteropathy leading to a breakdown of gut barrier function, and systemic inflammation.
    Growth faltering in Gambian children under 15 months of age is associated with a chronic enteropathy leading to a breakdown of gut barrier function, and systemic inflammation.

    Campbell, David Ian

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  • The role of TGF-beta receptor and its ligand in leukocyte development, immune response and disease: Generation of a mouse model by conditional mutagenesis of TGF-betaRII.
    The role of TGF-beta receptor and its ligand in leukocyte development, immune response and disease: Generation of a mouse model by conditional mutagenesis of TGF-betaRII.

    Cazac, Balthazar Bernard

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  • Medical Ethnobotany of Wik, Wik-Way and Kugu peoples of Cape York Peninsula, Australia: an integrated collaborative approach to understanding traditional phytotherapeutic knowledge and its applications.
    Medical Ethnobotany of Wik, Wik-Way and Kugu peoples of Cape York Peninsula, Australia: an integrated collaborative approach to understanding traditional phytotherapeutic knowledge and its applications.

    Edwards, Sarah Elizabeth

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  • MRI in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders: The application of statistical tests of difference to serial and cross-sectional imaging to improve diagnosis and progression measurement.
    MRI in Alzheimer's disease and related disorders: The application of statistical tests of difference to serial and cross-sectional imaging to improve diagnosis and progression measurement.

    Scahill, Rachael Irene

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  • The effect of interleukin-10 and of interleukin-12 on the anti-double-stranded DNA antibody production by the blood lymphocytes of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.
    The effect of interleukin-10 and of interleukin-12 on the anti-double-stranded DNA antibody production by the blood lymphocytes of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Tyrrell-Price, Jonathan

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  • The role of basic fibroblast growth factor in the survival of rostral and caudal cells in the developing cerebral cortex of the rat: An in vitro study.
    The role of basic fibroblast growth factor in the survival of rostral and caudal cells in the developing cerebral cortex of the rat: An in vitro study.

    Ali, Samina Akhtar

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  • The UK register of HIV seroconverters: Estimating the times from HIV seroconversion to the development of AIDs and death and associated factors from a cohort of HIV seroconverters.
    The UK register of HIV seroconverters: Estimating the times from HIV seroconversion to the development of AIDs and death and associated factors from a cohort of HIV seroconverters.

    Porter, Kholoud

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  • An examination of the haemostatic changes induced in humans bitten by the Papuan Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni) and applications of the venom for use in the haemostasis diagnostic laboratory.
    An examination of the haemostatic changes induced in humans bitten by the Papuan Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus canni) and applications of the venom for use in the haemostasis diagnostic laboratory.

    Owens, Dale Lesley

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  • Effects of a single dose of oral iodised oil during pregnancy, on thyroid & iodide status of women & children, pregnancy outcome and infant mortality in a goitrous area of Bangladesh.
    Effects of a single dose of oral iodised oil during pregnancy, on thyroid & iodide status of women & children, pregnancy outcome and infant mortality in a goitrous area of Bangladesh.

    Anwar, Udoy Syeed

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  • The use of Mexican private medical services by American nationals in the border city of Tijuana. An appraisal of Mexico's comparative advantages over the United States of America.
    The use of Mexican private medical services by American nationals in the border city of Tijuana. An appraisal of Mexico's comparative advantages over the United States of America.

    Arredondo-Vega, Jorge Augusto

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  • The role of cross-reactivity between mycobacteria and joint tissues in the aetiology of rheumatoid arthritis with particular reference to terminal N-acetylglucosamine and 65 kilodalton heat shock protein.
    The role of cross-reactivity between mycobacteria and joint tissues in the aetiology of rheumatoid arthritis with particular reference to terminal N-acetylglucosamine and 65 kilodalton heat shock protein.

    Sharif, Mohammed

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  • Investigation of the mechanisms of action of the novel anticonvulsant topiramate : electrophysiological studies on rat olfactory cortical neurones in vitro and some in vivo rodent models of epilepsy. Doctoral thesis, University College London (United King
    Investigation of the mechanisms of action of the novel anticonvulsant topiramate : electrophysiological studies on rat olfactory cortical neurones in vitro and some in vivo rodent models of epilepsy. Doctoral thesis, University College London (United King

    Russo, Emilio

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  • Cardiovascular risk factors in Asian and Caucasian subjects with and without type 2 diabetes: Studies using new highly specific assays for insulin, intact proinsulin and des 31,32 split proinsulin.
    Cardiovascular risk factors in Asian and Caucasian subjects with and without type 2 diabetes: Studies using new highly specific assays for insulin, intact proinsulin and des 31,32 split proinsulin.

    Nagi, Dinesh K.

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  • A computer based method for determining defects of colour vision by measuring colour contrast thresholds in peripheral retina: Application to screening and management of populations at risk of developing glaucoma.
    A computer based method for determining defects of colour vision by measuring colour contrast thresholds in peripheral retina: Application to screening and management of populations at risk of developing glaucoma.

    Yu, Vincent Tak Cheong

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  • Reduction of prosthetic vascular graft thrombogenicity by phosphorylcholine containing lipids and polymers. The thrombogenicity of arterial grafts can be modified by coating with new polymers that mimic haemocompatible blood cell membranes. Masters thesis
    Reduction of prosthetic vascular graft thrombogenicity by phosphorylcholine containing lipids and polymers. The thrombogenicity of arterial grafts can be modified by coating with new polymers that mimic haemocompatible blood cell membranes. Masters thesis

    Bird, Richard le Roy

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  • New perspectives on saw palmetto (Serenoa repens): a medico historical/analytical comparison of preparations derived from it and a clinical pilot trial in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and sexual dysfunctions.
    New perspectives on saw palmetto (Serenoa repens): a medico historical/analytical comparison of preparations derived from it and a clinical pilot trial in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia and sexual dysfunctions.

    Suter, Andy

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  • Development of a non-invasive method to screen for anaemia in children aged 18-24 months and effects of cow's milk on non-haem iron bioavailability in children aged 12-17 months.
    Development of a non-invasive method to screen for anaemia in children aged 18-24 months and effects of cow's milk on non-haem iron bioavailability in children aged 12-17 months.

    Farrar, Juliet Muriel Claire

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  • The problem of bias in medical research and its relationship with medical education. Doctoral thesis, Institute of Education, University of London.
    The problem of bias in medical research and its relationship with medical education. Doctoral thesis, Institute of Education, University of London.

    Basso, Marco Antonio Gimenes

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  • Patient and public engagement in UK medical education.
    Patient and public engagement in UK medical education.

    Berlin, A

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  • The Contribution of General Practice Placements to Medical Education: An Analysis of the Construction of General Practice Placement Knowledge in Published Medical Education Research.
    The Contribution of General Practice Placements to Medical Education: An Analysis of the Construction of General Practice Placement Knowledge in Published Medical Education Research.

    Park, SE

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  • Discourse analysis of general practice in medical education: a comparative study of undergraduate medical education policy in the UK and Brazil.
    Discourse analysis of general practice in medical education: a comparative study of undergraduate medical education policy in the UK and Brazil.

    Lima Barreto, Vitor Hugo

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  • Pharmaceutical and medical applications of inkjets.
    Pharmaceutical and medical applications of inkjets.

    Dodoo, Cornelius Nii Otto

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  • Codifying distributed cognition: a case study of emergency medical dispatch. Masters thesis, UCL (University College London).
    Codifying distributed cognition: a case study of emergency medical dispatch. Masters thesis, UCL (University College London).

    Furniss, D.

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