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Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine

Future Research Projects

The Faculty has plans for a number of future research projects in the following areas:

Biomedical Science

• Genetics
  • Development of Gene Knockdown Approaches as a Therapeutic for Ischaemic Heart Disease
• Immunology
  • Assessment of Immune Function after Short Term Administration of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (RHGH)
  • Immunological Investigations in the Aetiology of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)
  • The Immunology of Exercise
• Neuroscience
  • Effects of Hypoxia on Zebrafish Brain Development
• Physiology/Pharmacology
  • Effect of Calorie Restriction on Enteric Neuro-Degeneration and Function
  • Effects of Cystic Fibrosis Virulence Factors on Smooth Muscle Motility and Epithelial Ion Secretion
  • Effects of Magnetic Stimulation on Motor Output in Humans
  • Herbal Medicines for Gastrointestinal Disorders - Mechanisms of Action
  • Signal Transduction and Trafficking of G Protein-Coupled Receptors
  • Spontaneous Contractile Activity of the Bladder Urothelium and its role in Bladder Overactivity
  • Stimulation of Muscarinic Receptor Subtypes and its Effects on Smooth Muscle Tone and Nitric Oxide Release in the Internal Anal Sphincte

Forensic Science

• Improved Detection of DNA in Forensic Samples
• DNA Markers for Human Physical Appearance
• Improved Methods for Analysis of Low Amounts of Male DNA in Forensic Samples

Medical Research

• Do secondary journals faithfully report the conclusions of primary research?
• How do Trials Report Outcomes of Interventions for Spontaneously Remitting Disease?
• A Systematic Review of RCTS in Medical Education
• What proportion of Cochrane reviews of spontaneously remitting disease measure severity as well as duration of symptoms?

Sports & Exercise Science

• Exercise Dose-Response Relationships in Healthy Women Aged 65-74 Years