Medicine (School of): Recent submissions
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Epigenetic and oncogenic regulation of SLC16A7 (MCT2) results in protein over-expression, impacting on signalling and cellular phenotypes in prostate cancer
(2015-06-02) - Journal articleMonocarboxylate Transporter 2 (MCT2) is a major pyruvate transporter encoded by the SLC16A7 gene. Recent studies pointed to a consistent overexpression of MCT2 in prostate cancer (PCa) suggesting MCT2 as a putative biomarker ... -
A primary care Web-based Intervention Modeling Experiment replicated behavior changes seen in earlier paper-based experiment
(2016-12) - Journal articleObjectives: Intervention Modeling Experiments (IMEs) are a way of developing and testing behavior change interventions before a trial. We aimed to test this methodology in a Web-based IME that replicated the trial component ... -
Performing diabetes : balancing between 'patients' and 'carers', bodies and pumps, Scotland and beyond
(University of St Andrews, 2006) - ThesisThis study is about young people (age 11-16) with diabetes. Based on fieldwork in a paediatric diabetes centre in Scotland, it describes the ways diabetes is lived and done by young people, their health carers and insulin ... -
Protocol for a randomised controlled trial evaluating the effects of providing essential medicines at no charge : the Carefully seLected and Easily Accessible at No Charge Medicines (CLEAN Meds) trial
(2017-06-12) - Journal articleIntroduction : Cost-related non-adherence to medicines is common in low-income, middle-income and high-income countries such as Canada. Medicine non-adherence is associated with poor health outcomes and increased mortality. ... -
Assessment of noise effects at work place
(University of St Andrews, 1996) - ThesisNoise is considered to be a physical form of environmental pollution which can influence the health of exposed persons. Excessive exposure to noise can interfere with performance at work and with the ability to relax or ...