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Immunomodulatory effects of schistosome cercarial interactions with human keratinocytes and Langerhans cells
(2007-05)The human parasite Schistosoma mansoni is known to modulate host immune responses in order to promote its own survival. However, studies investigating the interaction between the skin-invading cercarial stage and cells of ... -
Immunosurveillance associated with upper respiratory symptoms in elite swimmers: 8-month period leading into Commonwealth Games
(2023-07-07)Most research suggests that a greater degree of immune suppression and subsequent increased illness risk occurs during winter and the heaviest training periods. Monitoring an individual’s change in salivary Immunoglobulin ... -
Immunotherapy in Urological Tumors
(2019)The past decade has seen significant improvement in our understanding of tumor biological features, which has led to use of anti-programmed-death 1 (PD-1) and anti-PDligand-1 (PD-L1) agents and cytotoxic T lymphocytes ... -
An immunotherapy survivor population: health-related quality of life and toxicity in patients with metastatic melanoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors
(2019-05-14)Purpose The immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have resulted in subgroups of patients with metastatic melanoma achievinghigh-quality durable responses. Metastatic melanoma survivors are a new population in the era of ... -
The IMO virtual meteor observatory (VMO) : Architectural design
(2008-06-01)This paper describes the progress on the Virtual Meteor Observatory (VMO), a database which is being developed at ESA/RSSD to store video meteor observations and their derived orbits. The VMO was triggered by a discussion ... -
IMPACCT (Integrated Management oPtions for Agricultural Climate Change miTigation)
(2010)The purpose of this study was to help prepare concepts and tools to facilitate farmers and growers take action to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and improve carbon sequestration in order to mitigate climate change ... -
Impact Assessment as an Accountability Mechanism: Past, Present and Future
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Impact model for socially low tariffs in Zairian river transport
(2002)This article models the sequence of the effects of low tariffs in public river transport for goods. Within 10 years of deregulation, the public corporation had lost 83 per cent of its river traffic. The reasons for the ... -
The impact of a managed learning environment upon curriculum design
(University of Hertfordshire, 2007)The use of managed learning environments (MLEs) to--support student learning is increasingly prevalent in higher education today. An in-house MLE, StudyNet, was introduced at the University of Hertfordshire in 2001. An ... -
The Impact of a Movement-Based Emotional Self-Regulation Programme on Adolescents with Special Educational Needs During the Transition Period from School to Post-School in Hong Kong
(2021-02-08)The emotional wellbeing of adolescents remains a concern in the Hong Kong community. The prevalence of emotional problems for adolescents with special educational needs (SEN) is higher than their mainstream peers. Adolescents ... -
The impact of a realistic cache structure on a high performance Superscalar architecture
(University of Hertfordshire, 1998)Despite the widely held belief that the most limiting factor in processor performance is the memory hierarchy, much of the recent research into multiple instruction issue techniques assumes a perfect cache structure with ... -
The impact of a stress management programme on staff well-being and performance at work
(1998)Stress management programmes were implemented for direct care staff in two group homes for people with learning disabilities. Staff working in three similar homes were used as controls. Assessments were made of anxiety and ... -
The impact of a young radio galaxy : Clues from the cosmic ray electron population
(2014-04-01)In the framework of hierarchical structure formation, active galactic nuclei (AGN) feedback shapes the galaxy luminosity function. Low luminosity, galaxy-scale double radio sources are ideal targets to investigate the ... -
Impact of Aging Phenomena on Latches’ Robustness
(2016-03-08)In this paper, we analyze the effects of aging mechanisms on the soft error susceptibility of both standard and robust latches. Particularly, we consider bias temperature instability (BTI) affecting both nMOS (positive ... -
The Impact of Agricultural Depression and Land Ownership Change on the County of Hertfordshire, c.1870-1914
(2011-03-01)The focus of this research has been on how the county of Hertfordshire negotiated the economic, social and political changes of the late nineteenth century. A rural county sitting within just twenty miles of the nation’s ... -
The impact of agricultural intensification and land-use change on the European arable flora
(2012)The impact of crop management and agricultural land use on the threat status of plants adapted to arable habitats was analysed using data from Red Lists of vascular plants assessed by national experts from 29 European ... -
Impact of along-valley orographic variations on the dispersion of passive tracers in a stable atmosphere
(2019-04-25)A numerical model is used to investigate the transport of passive tracers in an idealized Alpine valley during stable wintertime conditions after the evening transition. The valley is composed of an upstream-valley section, ... -
Impact of an effective multidrug resistant tuberculosis control programmes in the setting of an immature HIV epidemic : system dynamics simulation model
(2005-08-01)This study sought to determine the impact of an effective programme of multidrug resistant tuberculosis control (MDRTB) on a population that is witnessing an explosive HIV epidemic among injecting drug users (IDUs), where ... -
The impact of an emotionally expressive writing intervention on eating pathology in female students
(2018-06-30)Introduction: Previous research demonstrating emotional influences on eating and weight suggest that emotionally expressive writing may have a significant impact on reducing risk of eating pathology. This study examined ...