Sydney Digital Theses (Open Access): Recent submissions
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Profound suppression of the host MR1-MAIT cell axis by Varicella Zoster Virus
Published 2024Mucosal Associated Invariant T (MAIT) cells are an unconventional immune population that functions to survey mucosal barrier and host entry sites. Through their T cell receptor (TCR), MAIT cells can respond to an evolutionarily ...Open AccessThesis -
Urinary incontinence and quality of life in ageing community dwelling men: Long-term outcomes of the Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project (CHAMP) study
Published 2024Urinary incontinence (UI) in both men and women is a common health problem in the ageing population. Estimates of UI prevalence for men is between 4.5 – 21%. UI can be a debilitating condition with significant impact on ...Open AccessThesis -
Analytical Pharmacology and Drug Discovery of the Oxytocin Receptor: Towards Ameliorating Neuropsychiatric Disorders and the Global Burden of Disease
Published 2024Oxytocin (OT) is a neuropeptide that facilitates social behaviour, biological development, cognitive processing, and physiological homeostasis. Accordingly, the OT receptor (OTR) has shown remarkable therapeutic potential ...Open AccessThesis -
Evaluating AI Models in Dental Education: Potential for Learning and Clinical Training
Published 2025Artificial intelligence enhances efficiency and accuracy in clinical dentistry, and deep learning (DL) has achieved significant advancements in the field. However, its application in dental education remains underdeveloped. ...Open AccessThesis -
Counselling in a cross-cultural context: The case of refugees from the Great lakes Region of Africa Who now live in Australia
Published 2025This thesis investigates the psychosocial support needs of African Australians from the Great Lakes Region War Survivors (AAGLRWS), who resettled in Australia after enduring war, persecution, and displacement. It argues ...Open AccessThesis