Previous studies concerning the relevance of BDKRB2 gene polymorphisms revealed that the absence (-9 allele) of a nine-base-pair sequence in exon 1 of the BDKRB2 gene is correlated with higher ...

It has been suggested that DNA hypomethylation because of poorer effectiveness of the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) enzyme induces muscular growth. We hypothesised that the common, ...

In order to effectively combat money laundering and terrorist financing carried out by means of cryptocurrencies and cryptoassets, certain conditions must be met. First, there must be a sufficient and ...

Our aim was to investigate whether polymorphisms in ACE and ACTN3 are associated with elite swimmer status in Caucasian and East Asian populations. Methods: ACE I/D and ACTN3 R577X genotyping was ...

Purpose: In red skeletal muscle, monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1) is required for lactate to enter the myocytes for oxidation. The A1470T polymorphism (rs1049434) in the MCT1 gene was shown to be ...

The physiological effects of short-term low energy availability have been characterised in females; however, the responses of males are less well understood. The aim of this thesis was to examine the ...

This thesis aimed to make a critical contribution to research and practice relating to Emergency Department (ED) coding practices and staff decision-making for people attending in suicidal crisis.

The general consensus among sport and exercise genetics researchers is that genetic tests have no role to play in talent ...

The synthesis and use of oxetane modified dipeptide building blocks in solution and solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) is reported. The preparation of building blocks containing non-glycine residues ...

A methodology for the synthesis of α- and β-carbolines from fluoropyridines and 2-haloanilines is reported. This procedure consists of a four-step directed ortho-lithiation, zincation, Negishi ...

Anogeissus leiocarpus (DC.) Guill. & Perr. belongs to the family Combretaceae and is used both by African traditional medical practitioners and livestock rearers to treat diseases such as African ...

Dillamore, AM, Belokurov, V, Kravtsov, A and Font, AS (2023) Taking the Milky Way for a spin: disc formation in the ARTEMIS ...