Theses - Clinical Biochemistry: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Oligodendrocytes of the adult median eminence
Oligodendrocytes (OLs) are the myelin forming cells of the CNS. Once thought to be generated exclusively during development, recent advances have shown that new OLs are generated in the adult brain from oligodendrocyte ...