Sydney Digital Theses (University of Sydney Access only): Recent submissions
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Tracking the memory of liver injury in bone marrow cells
Published 2024Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a global health burden that leads to hepatic complications and cardiovascular risk as a spectrum of metabolic diseases. This thesis aims to investigate the ...USyd AccessThesis -
Engaging with Chinese Women-oriented Online Fiction: The Formation of Intimate Counterpublics
Published 2024Chinese women-oriented online fiction fans play a significant part in amplifying the voice and experience of women and non-binary people who have been historically overshadowed in the prevailing men-dominated Chinese ...USyd AccessThesis -
The influence of choice on placebo and nocebo effects
Published 2023Given the ubiquity of the placebo effect and its counterpart, the nocebo effect, in clinical settings, an important question is if and how we can harness the placebo and nocebo effects to improve health outcomes. A growing ...USyd AccessThesis -
Astrocyte and monocyte contributions to neuronal alpha-synuclein pathology in Parkinson’s disease
Published 2023Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterised by the loss of dopaminergic (DA) neurons and the abnormal deposition of Lewy bodies enriched with aggregated α-synuclein (α-syn). Neuroinflammation ...USyd AccessThesis -
Monitoring and Managing Heat Stress Risk for Summer Sports
Published 2023This thesis objective was to build on the knowledge around the accurate and reliable onsite measurement of thermal environmental parameters where physical activity is being undertaken and the implementation of heat stress ...USyd AccessThesis