• Mobilisation of the murine haematopoietic system in the bone marrow during viral encephalitis 

  Ashhurst, Thomas Myles

  Viral infection of the central nervous system (CNS) with West Nile virus (WNV) or Zika virus (ZIKV) results in a rapid influx of monocyte-derived macrophages, that ultimately induce fatal pathology in the mouse. Whilst ...

• Corneal Protection in Cataract Surgery 

  Painter, Geoffrey Thomas

  Protection of the corneal endothelium is one of the most important aspects of cataract surgery. This thesis describes two studies that examine new products and techniques to protect the cornea in cataract surgery. The ...

• Novel Targets for Vitamin D in the Inhibition of Melanoma Growth and Metastasis 

  Shariev, Artur

  Melanoma is the most dangerous form of skin cancer and is responsible for 80 % of skin cancer deaths. Vitamin D has been previously associated with better cancer outcome and reduced risk. This is also the case for melanoma. ...

• Path dependency in the development of peripheral region: a case of Guangxi, China 

  Qiu, Zihui

  This dissertation is concerned with path dependency in the development of peripheral regions from an institutional perspective. There is a considerable literature in multiple related disciplines, focusing on the role of ...

• Urban Resilience and Economic Equity in an Era of Global Climate Crisis 

  Allam, Mohammad Zaheer

  As the impacts of climate change are accelerated, due to continued emissions generating activities of industrialised nations, there is an increasing need for revised policies and climate change mitigation programs. The ...

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