Dissertations on Biomedical Science

Biomedical Science focuses on how cells, organs and systems function in the human body and underpins much of modern medicine. Biomedical Science applies parts of natural and/or formal sciences to help develop advances in healthcare.

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Fulvestrant as Therapy for Oestrogen Receptor-positive Breast Cancer

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A cost-utility analysis of fulvestrant (Faslodex) as first-line therapy for oestrogen receptor-positive locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer....

Last modified: 4th Feb 2022

Prevention of Erectile Dysfunction from Diabetes Mellitus

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To determine the possible prevention of deleterious consequences of Diabetes Mellitus on erectile function with administration of PDE5 inhibitors....

Last modified: 4th Feb 2022

Microglial Activation and Cancer Induced Bone Pain: Literature Review

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The limited effectiveness of current pain control therapies proves to be an important area of research for the treatment of CIBP....

Last modified: 26th Jan 2022

3D Printing for Medical Simulation of Airway Emergencies in Paediatric Anaesthesia

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Technological advances in 3D printing have resulted in increased use of this technology in the medical practice, coupled with its increasing availability and decreasing cost makes it a desirable technology to investigate for production of an infant airway trainer....

Last modified: 24th Jan 2022

Should Embryonic Stem Cell Research Be Allowed?

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The aims of this project are to investigate stem cell research as a whole to conclude whether it should be allowed or not and to find out if the advantages outweigh the disadvantages and the arguments for and against the morality of stem cell research....

Last modified: 20th Dec 2021

Implant Communication and MAC Protocols for a Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN)

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This article consists of two parts: body implant communication, which is concerned with the communication to and from a human body using RF technology, and WBAN MAC protocols, which presents several low-power MAC protocols for a WBAN with useful guidelines....

Last modified: 29th Nov 2021

Treating Cystic Fibrosis with Gene Therapy

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In this dissertation we shall consider the field of gene therapy in specific relation to cystic fibrosis. We examine the different delivery vector mechanisms that have already been explored and concentrate primarily on the adeno-associated vectors....

Last modified: 2nd Nov 2021

Using EMG Muscle Signal to Control DC Motor

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This project will focus on a hand gesture based recognition system to control a DC Motor. This report contains the data acquisition and signal processing of EMG involved in the project....

Last modified: 22nd Oct 2021

Using the SIR Model to Model the Spread of Influenza

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Modelling the spread of influenza using the SIR model, first developed by McKendrick and Kermack in 1927 to explain the rise and fall of the number of infected persons during an epidemic....

Last modified: 12th Oct 2021

PCR and LAMP Assays for Detection of Phytophthora Infestans Spores

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The objective of this work was to develop diagnostics suitable for in-field monitoring of P. infestans and A. solani inoculumand to demonstrate their ability to detect air-borne sporangia/spores....

Last modified: 15th Jul 2021

Role of Prorenin in Placentation

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Novel insights into the molecular pathways that underpin trophoblast proliferation, invasion and migration and placental angiogenesis....

Last modified: 9th Mar 2021

Effect of Heavy Metal Exposure on the Fetus

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Due to physiological immaturity, children are particularly vulnerable to pollutants. Transplacental transfer that occurs during the fetal period, is a significant sources of exposure to pollutants....

Last modified: 9th Mar 2021

Therapeutic Uses of Amino Acid in Diseases

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Introduction Amino acids are building blocks of proteins. They are organic molecules that serve as precursors for biosynthesis of numerous compounds with different physiological functions in the body...

Last modified: 17th Dec 2019

Solvent Extraction of Astaxanthin from Haematococcus Cyst Cells

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Solvent Extraction of Astaxanthin from Haematococcus Cyst Cells Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0 General Background 2.1 Astaxanthin 2.2 Haematococcus pluvialis 3.0 H. pluvialis as a Source of...

Last modified: 17th Dec 2019

Receptors of the Innate Immune System Detect Conserved Determinants of Viral Origin

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The innate immune response is the first line of defense against infectious disease. The principal challenge for the host is to detect the pathogen and mount a rapid defensive response. Receptors of t...

Last modified: 16th Dec 2019

C1q Classical Complement Pathway Inhibition of Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis

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1C1q Classical complement pathway inhibition: A novel strategy for the inhibition of Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis INTRODUCTION 1.1 Alzheimer’s disease From the development of the Smallpox ...

Last modified: 16th Dec 2019

Fluorescent Emission of Lanthanide Ions for Their Use in Biomedical Diagnosis

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INTRODUCTION The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) states that the name “lanthanides” (which originates from the Greek word lanthaneien meaning “lying hidden”), includ...

Last modified: 16th Dec 2019

Correlation Between the Gly482Ser Polymorphism and Increased Type 2 Diabetes Susceptibility

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Introduction 1 – Type 2 Diabetes 1.1 – Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Over the past 24 years, the number of people affected by Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has nearly quadrupled, growing from 108 million i...

Last modified: 16th Dec 2019

Effects of Nanoparticles on the Immune System

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The effects of nanoparticles on the immune system and potential mechanisms underlying these effects. Introduction: Nanoparticles are increasingly gaining popularity in consumer goods, medical p...

Last modified: 13th Dec 2019

Analysis and Detection of Metamorphic Viruses

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Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Motivation Metamorphic Viruses are very special type of viruses which have ability to reconstruct into entirely new offspring which is completely different than the parent;...

Last modified: 12th Dec 2019

Hydrogels for Wound Healing Applications

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Abstract This chapter discusses about the hydrogels both natural and synthetic that can be used for wound healing applications. Also it discusses briefly about the various novel techniques that have b...

Last modified: 11th Dec 2019

Processes of Drugs Metabolism in the Body

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Abstract Metabolism of drugs is a complex and major process within the body, occurring primarily in the liver. The aim of metabolism is to make the drug more polar to enable excretion via the kidneys....

Last modified: 11th Dec 2019

Creatinine Clearance Test to Estimate Renal Function

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Introduction: Kidney is a part of group of organs that constitute the urinary tract system which consists of two kidneys, two ureters, bladder and urethra. The kidneys do the major function of the uri...

Last modified: 11th Dec 2019

Does Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency Influence and Contribute to the Development of Multiple Sclerosis?

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Introduction Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system in which plaques of demyelination develop in the brain and spinal cord1. The disease can cause va...

Last modified: 11th Dec 2019

Role of the Gut Microbiota in Health and Disease

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The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is colonized by a dense community of commensal microorganisms referred to as the gut microbiota [1]. Microbiota refers to the entire population of microorganisms that ...

Last modified: 10th Dec 2019