Theses - Clinical Biochemistry
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Identifying key nodes in brain neural circuits controlling glucose homeostasis
Understanding the organisation and function of what Santiago Ramón y Cajal referred to as the impenetrable jungle of the brain has been one of the biggest fascinations of ancient and modern science. How does this exquisitely ... -
Exploring the sex-specific programming of cardiovascular disease by maternal obesity and assessing potential interventions to the mother
There are currently over 1.9 billion adults globally who are overweight or obese. As the prevalence of obesity increases worldwide this includes women of childbearing age. Over half of all women of reproductive age in the ... -
Production, characterisation and uses of antibodies to the insulin secretory granule membrane
(1985-11)The aim of the work described in this thesis was to prepare and characterise a library of monoclonal antibodies that recognise antigens present in the insulin secretory granule membrane. These were to be used in a study ... -
The Role of Thada in Energy Homeostasis
The high prevalence of obesity worldwide has fuelled research to discover new treatments that tackle obesity safely and effectively. Over the last decades, we and others have considered that developing strategies focused ...
