Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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A mutation-independent AAV-based gene therapy approach to treat Phenylketonuria
Published 2026Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder of phenylalanine metabolism, primarily caused by mutations in the phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene, resulting in the toxic accumulation of phenylalanine. Affected ...Open AccessThesis -
Patches to Seascapes: Advancing Seascape Understanding of Fish Communities in Seagrass Ecosystems and its Applications to Conservation and Restoration
Published 2025Seagrass ecosystems in temperate estuaries are declining globally due to anthropogenic pressures such as climate change, coastal sprawl, and habitat degradation. These declines are concerning given that seagrass meadows ...Open AccessThesis -
Synthesis and Application of Functionalised Carbohydrates for Targeted Protein Degradation and Bacterial Glycan Recognition
Published 2026Carbohydrates are structurally diverse biomolecules that have essential roles in metabolism, structural organisation, cell signalling, immune recognition, and hostpathogen interactions. The highly specific interactions ...Open AccessThesis -
Emile Bernard the unwilling modern
Published 1998The introduction presents Bernard as a neglected example of tensions between modernism and traditionalism in late nineteenth and early twentieth century painting. It analyses the key terms of modernism, Symbolism and ...Open AccessThesis -
Patient Request for Imaging and the Desire for ‘Proof of Wellness’: The Influence of Online Health Information on Imaging Practices
Published 2026Traditionally, general practitioners (GPs) have served as gatekeepers, determining the clinical necessity of medical tests and procedures and authorising referrals on patients' behalf. However, widespread access to online ...Open AccessThesis