Theses - Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
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Molecular definition of group 1 innate lymphoid cells in the uterus
(2019-07-19)Uterine NK cells (uNKs) are group 1 (g1) innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) that have been shown to regulate remodelling of uterine blood vessels, an event necessary to support fetal growth. Recently, other ILCs were identified ... -
Mechanisms of ventricular arrhythmogenesis in the age dependent Pgc-1β -/- model of mitochondrial dysfunction.
(2019-07-20)Sudden cardiac death is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Ventricular arrhythmias, both ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation, are the primary arrhythmias that lead to sudden cardiac death. A large ... -
Revealing Preferences: a neuroeconometric approach to understanding decision-making behaviour
(2019-07-01)Rewards represent probably the most important objects for our life. Rewards are external items that an individual identifies as optimal to satisfy internal needs. Optimal rewards are associated with so-called ‘high reward ... -
Investigating the Epigenetic Mechanism Behind Transgenerational Inheritance in Mice with Abnormal Folate Metabolism
(2019-05-18)Exposure to environmental stressors can impact our health and that of future generations even when they are not similarly exposed. How disease risk is inherited is unclear. My thesis focuses on a mouse model of transgenerational ...
