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Bone loss in osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis diseases: The effects of disease mechanisms, age, gender and ethnic origin on responsiveness to treatment.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2014-08)
Bone makes up a framework that provides protection for internal body organs. The homeostasis of bone is maintained by a balanced process involving old bone degradation and new bone formation. However, this balance can be ...
ULTRASOUND IMAGING OF SYNOVITIS: RELATIONSHIP TO PATHOBIOLOGY AND RESPONSE TO THERAPY
(Queen Mary University of London, 2014-02-06)
Ultrasound (US) imaging has made significant progress over the past 20 years in relation to its role in inflammatory arthritis, and in particular, Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Modern US machines provide ...
Ionotropic receptors (IRs) contribute to temperature synchronization in Drosophila melanogaster.
(Queen Mary University of London, 18/03/2014)
Like most organisms, Drosophila melanogaster can synchronize its
physiological and behavioural processes by possessing internal circadian clock
that regulates. Naturally fluctuating timing cues, like light and temperature
(also ...
Comparative Legal Review: Reassessing the Social Contract in Europe and the United States for Patenting Human Genetic Materials
(Queen Mary University of London, 26/01/2015)
In 2013, the US Supreme Court declared isolated gene sequences as ‘products of nature’ and hence, unpatentable subject matter. Paradoxically, the European Patent Office (EPO), relying on the EU Biotech Directive 98/44/EC, ...
Latent Dependency Mining for Solving Regression Problems in Computer Vision
(Queen Mary University of London, 2013)
Regression-based frameworks, learning the direct mapping between low-level imagery features
and vector/scalar-formed continuous labels, have been widely exploited in computer vision, e.g.
in crowd counting, age estimation ...