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- A case control study of a deprivation triangle: teenage motherhood, poor educational achievement and unemployment
- A genome-wide DNA microsatellite association screen to identify chromosomal regions harboring candidate genes in diabetic nephropathy
- A multivariate "time based" analysis of SIDS risk factors
- A new predictor of cephalopelvic disproportion?
- A polymorphism, R653Q, in the trifunctional enzyme methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase/methenyltetrahydrofolate cyclohydrolase/formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase is a maternal genetic risk factor for neural tube defects: report of the Birth Defects Research Group
- A survey of asylum seekers' general practice service utilisation and morbidity patterns
- Abnormal vasculature in intestinal neuronal dysplasia
- Abnormalities in the uninvolved lower limb in children with spastic hemiplegia: the effect of actual and functional leg-length discrepancy
- Absence of Epstein-Barr virus encoded RNA and latent membrane protein (LMP1) in salivary gland neoplasms
- Absence of the 7-repeat variant of the DRD4 VNTR is associated with drifting sustained attention in children with ADHD but not in controls
- Access of asylum seeker children to acute paediatric services
- Alterations in smooth muscle contractile and cytoskeleton proteins and interstitial cells of Cajal in megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome
- Altered cytoskeleton in smooth muscle of aganglionic bowel
- Altered distribution of interstitial cells of Cajal in Hirschsprung disease
- Altered expression of interstitial cells of Cajal in congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction
- An 8 year study of risk factors for SIDS: bed-sharing versus non-bed-sharing
- Analysis of the human folate receptor [beta] gene for an association with neural tube defects
- Analysis of the individual and aggregate genetic contributions of previously identified serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 5 (SPINK5), kallikrein-related peptidase 7 (KLK7), and filaggrin (FLG) polymorphisms to eczema risk
- Analysis of the MTHFR 1298A-->C and 677C-->T polymorphisms as risk factors for neural tube defects
- Angiotensin II type 2 receptor gene is not responsible for familial vesicoureteral reflux
- Association between PRODH and schizophrenia is not confirmed
- Association of the interleukin 1 receptor antagonist gene with ulcerative colitis in Northern European Caucasians
- Association of transforming growth factor-beta1 gene polymorphism with familial vesicoureteral reflux
- Association of transforming growth factor-beta1 gene polymorphism with reflux nephropathy
- Atopy, home environment and the risk of childhood-onset type 1 diabetes: a population-based case-control study
- Barriers to prenatal care in Europe
- Cell-adhesion molecules and fibroblast growth factor signalling in Hirschsprung's disease
- Childhood asthma: A stress-related illness? More myth than fact
- Cognitive remediation in ADHD: effects of periodic non-contingent alerts on sustained attention to response
- Concentrations of antimony in infants dying from SIDS and infants dying from other causes
- Congenital anomalies and proximity to landfill sites
- Construction of a high resolution linkage disequilibrium map to evaluate common genetic variation in TP53 and neural tube defect risk in an Irish population
- Cyclooxygenase-2 up-regulation in reflux nephropathy
- Cystic fibrosis-associated liver disease: a population-based study
- Cytokine gene polymorphisms: association with psoriatic arthritis susceptibility and severity
- Day-care and meningococcal disease in young children
- Deceased-donor kidney transplantation in prune belly syndrome
- Deficiency of purinergic P2Y receptors in aganglionic intestine in Hirschsprung's disease
- Deficient alpha-smooth muscle actin as a cause of functional intestinal obstruction in childhood
- Detection of measles virus in children with ileo-colonic lymphoid nodular hyperplasia, enterocolitis and developmental disorder
- Dissecting the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) phenotype: sustained attention, response variability and spatial attentional asymmetries in relation to dopamine transporter (DAT1) genotype
- Dissociation in performance of children with ADHD and high-functioning autism on a task of sustained attention
- Dissociation in response to methylphenidate on response variability in a group of medication naive children with ADHD
- Distribution of Ca2+-activated K channels, SK2 and SK3, in the normal and Hirschsprung's disease bowel
- Distribution of heme oxygenase-2 in nerves and interstitial cells of Cajal in the normal pylorus and in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- Distribution of interstitial cells of Cajal in the internal anal sphincter of patients with internal anal sphincter achalasia and Hirschsprung disease
- Does maternal smoking increase the risk of neonatal polycythaemia?
- Does the angle of episiotomy affect the incidence of anal sphincter injury?
- Effect of second vaginal delivery on anal function in patients at risk of occult anal sphincter injury after first forceps delivery
- Effect of social class at birth on risk and presentation of schizophrenia: case-control study
- Effects of heat shock and hypoxia on neonatal neutrophil lipopolysaccharide responses: altered apoptosis, Toll-like receptor-4 and CD11b expression compared with adults
- Endocrine profile and physical stature of children with Perthes disease
- Epidermal growth factor and monocyte chemotactic peptide-1 expression in reflux nephropathy
- Equivalent functional nuclear factor of activated T cell 1 mRNA and protein expression in cord blood and adult T cells
- Evaluation of the effectiveness of the stay safe primary prevention programme for child sexual abuse
- Evaluation of the Parenting Plus Programme
- Evaluation of transcobalamin II polymorphisms as neural tube defect risk factors in an Irish population
- Expression of heme oxygenase-1 and endothelial nitric oxide synthase in the lung of newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia and persistent pulmonary hypertension
- Factors relating to the infant's last sleep environment in sudden infant death syndrome in the Republic of Ireland
- Focally enhanced gastritis in children with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
- Foetal brain development in offspring of women with psychosis
- Folate-related gene polymorphisms as risk factors for cleft lip and cleft palate
- Genetic polymorphisms of angiotensin system genes in congenital diaphragmatic hernia associated with persistent pulmonary hypertension
- Genomic polymorphic profiles in an Irish population with meningococcaemia: Is it possible to predict severity and outcome of disease?
- Glial-derived growth factor signaling pathway in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- Glucocorticoid receptor gene expression in the hypoplastic lung of newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
- Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor have differential effects on neonatal and adult neutrophil survival and function
- Helping children to the other side of silence: a study of the impact of the stay safe programme on Irish children's disclosures of sexual victimization
- Hib vaccination in infants born prematurely
- Histopathological differences between recto-sigmoid Hirschsprung's disease and total colonic aganglionosis
- HLA class II haplotype and autoantibody associations in children with juvenile dermatomyositis and juvenile dermatomyositis-scleroderma overlap
- HLA Cw*06 is not essential for streptococcal-induced psoriasis
- Hyponatremia during carbamazepine therapy in patients with intellectual disability
- Hypopharyngeal and distal esophageal pH monitoring in children with gastroesophageal reflux and respiratory symptoms
- ICAM-1 expression is upregulated in reflux nephropathy
- IL-7-regulated homeostatic maintenance of recent thymic emigrants in association with caspase-mediated cell proliferation and apoptotic cell death
- Immunocolocalization of the heme oxygenase-2 and interstitial cells of Cajal in normal and aganglionic colon
- Immunolocalization of the gap junction protein Connexin43 in the interstitial cells of Cajal in the normal and Hirschsprung's disease bowel
- Impact of MTHFR C677T polymorphism on risk of neural tube defects: case-control study
- Impaired gamma interferon responses against parvovirus B19 by recently infected children
- In vivo expression of the 25-kDa laminin-binding protein of Helicobacter pylori
- Increased angiogenesis in bone marrow of children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia has no prognostic significance
- Increased bone marrow angiogenesis in children with severe chronic neutropenia treated with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
- Increased c-Met tyrosine kinase expression in segmental renal dysplasia
- Increased elastase release by CF neutrophils is mediated by tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-8
- Increased expression of EGFR and TGF-alpha in segmental renal dysplasia in duplex kidney
- Increased expression of fibroblast growth factors in segmental renal dysplasia
- Increased expression of mast cells in reflux nephropathy
- Increased local synthesis of epidermal growth factors in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- Influence of maternal diabetes mellitus on fetal iron status
- Influence soya-based infant formula consumption on isoflavone and gut microflora metabolite concentrations in urine and on faecal microflora composition and metabolic activity in infants and children
- Insulin-like growth factor-1 expression in reflux nephropathy
- Interleukin-4 and interleukin-4 soluble receptor alpha levels in bronchoalveolar lavage from children with asthma
- Interstitial cells of Cajal in the human normal urinary bladder and in the bladder of patients with megacystis-microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome
- Labor promotes neonatal neutrophil survival and lipopolysaccharide responsiveness
- Lack of association of IL8 gene polymorphisms with familial vesico-ureteral reflux
- Long term functional and structural outcomes of laser therapy for retinopathy of prematurity
- Marked morphological differences in the myenteric plexus between the mesenteric and antimesenteric sides of small bowel in premature infants
- Maternal and neonatal lipopolysaccharide and Fas responses are altered by antenatal risk factors for sepsis
- MTRR and MTHFR polymorphism: link to Down syndrome?
- Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor expression in aganglionic bowel
- Neonatal brachial plexus palsy: an unpredictable injury
- Neonatal encephalopathy is associated with altered perinatal systemic neutrophil apoptosis
- Neuronal hypertrophy in acute appendicitis
- Neuronal hypertrophy in the neocortex of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy
- Nitrergic hyperinnervation in appendicitis and in appendices histologically classified as normal
- Nitric oxide, enhanced by macrophage-colony stimulating factor, mediates renal damage in reflux nephropathy
- Ocular findings among patients with late-diagnosed or poorly controlled homocystinuria compared with a screened, well-controlled population
- Outcome of second delivery after prior macrosomic infant in women with normal glucose tolerance
- Parenteral penicillin for children with meningococcal disease before hospital admission: case-control study
- Parenting beliefs and practices of opiate-addicted parents: concealment and taboo
- Parents Plus programmes I: Evaluation of its effectiveness for pre-school children with developmental disabilities and behavioural problems
- Patent ductus arteriosus evaluation by serial echocardiography in preterm infants
- Peripheral muscle strength in young males with cystic fibrosis
- Personality and family relations of children who bully
- Personality in Young Adults Who Are Born Preterm
- Pervasive behavior problems at 6 years of age in a total-population sample of children born at
- Placental fetal thrombotic vasculopathy is associated with neonatal encephalopathy
- Polymorphisms within the vitamin B12 dependent methylmalonyl-coA mutase are not risk factors for neural tube defects
- Possible association between passive smoking and lower exhaled nitric oxide in asthmatic children
- Potential viral pathogenic mechanism for new variant inflammatory bowel disease
- Pregnancy and pregnancy outcome in hepatitis C type 1b
- Presence of multiple copies of the capsulation b locus in invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) strains isolated from children with Hib conjugate vaccine failure
- Profiles of the parents of adolescent CSA perpetrators attending a voluntary outpatient treatment programme in Ireland
- Project 27/28: inquiry into quality of neonatal care and its effect on the survival of infants who were born at 27 and 28 weeks in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland
- Psychological profiles of sexually abusive adolescents in Ireland
- Pupillary autonomic denervation with increasing duration of diabetes mellitus
- Quantitative assessment of the degree of ductal steal using celiac artery blood flow to left ventricular output ratio in preterm infants
- Rabbit antithymocyte globulin as induction immunotherapy for pediatric deceased donor kidney transplantation
- Rapid detection of the R408W and I65T mutations in phenylketonuria by glycosylase mediated polymorphism detection
- Real-time reverse transcription-PCR for detection of rotavirus and adenovirus as causative agents of acute viral gastroenteritis in children
- Reduced electrodermal response to errors predicts poor sustained attention performance in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Resequencing of the characterised CTGF gene to identify novel or known variants, and analysis of their association with diabetic nephropathy
- Response variability in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: evidence for neuropsychological heterogeneity
- Role of Music Therapy in Social Skills Development in Children with Moderate Intellectual Disability
- Schizophrenia: The impact of parental illness on children
- Selective demonstration of mural nerves in ganglionic and aganglionic colon by immunohistochemistry for glucose transporter-1: prominent extrinsic nerve pattern staining in Hirschsprung disease
- Selective neurotrophin deficiency in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- Self-reports of psychosocial functioning among children and young adults with cleft lip and palate
- Serum albumin in Down Syndrome with and without Alzheimer's Disease
- Short-term changes in maternal and neonatal urinary iodine excretion
- Smoking: the major risk factor for SIDS in Irish infants
- Structural basis of voiding dysfunction in megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome
- Structural immaturity of the pylorus muscle in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- The characteristics of gait in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease types I and II
- The cognitive genetics of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): sustained attention as a candidate phenotype
- The CTLA4+49A/G and CT60 polymorphisms and chronic inflammatory arthropathies in Northern Ireland
- The effect of pre-eclampsia on coagulation and fibrinolytic activation in the neonate
- The IL12B 3' untranslated region DNA polymorphism is not associated with early-onset type 1 diabetes
- The impact of opiate dependence on parenting processes: Contextual, physiological and psychological factors
- The innervation of human bowel mucosa and its alterations in Hirschsprung's disease using a whole-mount preparation technique
- The role of coagulation abnormalities in the development of Perthes' disease
- The role of nitric oxide in reflux nephropathy
- The significance of cutaneous spider naevi in children
- The significance of serum erythropoietin levels in assessing the severity of renal damage in children with reflux nephropathy
- Tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene polymorphism in reflux nephropathy
- Upregulated expression of EGF and TGF-alpha in the proximal respiratory epithelium in the human hypoplastic lung in congenital diaphragmatic hernia
- Upregulation of angiotensin II receptors in reflux nephropathy
- Up-regulation of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene expression induces tubulointerstitial injury in reflux nephropathy
- Upregulation of Fas-Fas-L (CD95/CD95L)-mediated epithelial apoptosis--a putative role in pouchitis?
- Variability in time reproduction: difference in ADHD combined and inattentive subtypes
- Wilms' tumor gene 1 (WT1) expression in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a wide range of WT1 expression levels, its impact on prognosis and minimal residual disease monitoring
Aims and Ojectives
- The aim of study was to examine the expression of contractile and cytoskeleton proteins in smooth muscle contractile and distribution of interstitial cells of Cajal in megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome bowel.
- The aim of the study was to analyse the expression of TGF-alpha and epidermal growth factor receptor in the dysplastic kidney
- The aim of this paper was to evaluated and compare patent ductus arteriosus evaluation by serial echocardiography in preterm infants evaluated with a historical set of controls
- The aim of this study was detect measles virus in children with ileo-colonic lymphoid nodular hyperplasia, enterocolitis and developmental disorder
- The aim of this study was examine risk factors - of which smoking was identified - for sudden infant death syndrome in Irish Infants
- The aim of this study was to accelerate the identification of susceptibility genes in diabetic nephropathy using genome-wide fluorescence-based DNA microsatellite
- The aim of this study was to analyse the expression of P2Y1 and P2Y2 receptors in the intestine of patients with Hirschsprung's disease
- The aim of this study was to analysis the individual and aggregate genetic contributions of previously identified serine peptidase inhibitor Kazal type 5 (SPINK5), kallikrein-related peptidase 7 (KLK7), and filaggrin (FLG) polymorphisms to eczema risk
- The aim of this study was to analyze the expression of desmin in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- The aim of this study was to analyzed the CTLA4 +49A/G and CT60 polymorphisms in cohorts of Northern Irish rheumatoid and juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients and healthy control subjects
- The aim of this study was to assess the impact of MTHFR C677T polymorphism on risk of neural tube defects
- The aim of this study was to assess the pattern of gait in children with spastic hemiplegia and a leg-length discrepancy, particularly in relation to the uninvolved limb.
- The aim of this study was to assess whether the coagulation activation associated with pre-eclamptic pregnancy spills over into the fetal circulation ad affects the fetal haemostatic system
- The aim of this study was to compare Irish asylum seekers to other General Medical Scheme patients possessing Irish citizenship in terms of their utilisation of GP services, morbidity patterns and consultation outcomes
- The aim of this study was to compare the autonomic pupillary changes in type I and II diabetic patients without clinical evidence of diabetic autonomic neuropathy with age matched controls
- The aim of this study was to compare the educational and employment experiences of teenage mothers and match peers from a similar social background
- The aim of this study was to compare the innervation and interstitial cells of Cajal distribution in total colonic and recto-sigmoid Hirschsprung's disease
- The aim of this study was to define examine the association between FR[beta] polymorphisms and neural tube defect-affected children and their parents (254 triads) recruited throughout Ireland
- The aim of this study was to define the distribution of c-kit-positive interstitial cells of Cajal in normal bladder and bladders from patients with megacystis-microcolon-intestinal peristalsis syndrome
- The aim of this study was to define the expression of epidermal growth factor and monocyte chemotactic peptide-1 in severe reflux nephropathy in order to further understand the pathogenesis of reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to define the nature and diagnostic importance of hypertrophic nerves in Hirschsprung disease and to clarify their relation to nearby smaller nerve fibres
- The aim of this study was to demonstrates that absence of the 7-repeat variant of the DRD4 VNTR is associated with drifting sustained attention in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The aim of this study was to describe four patients with functional intestinal obstruction where the only histopathological abnormality was deficient, alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) in the circular muscle of their small bowel
- The aim of this study was to determine concentrations of antimony in infants dying from sudden infant death syndrome and infants dying from other causes
- The aim of this study was to determine epidermal growth factor and TGF-alpha in congenital diaphragmatic hernia lung in order to elucidate the role of these growth factors in the pathogenesis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia pulmonary hypoplasia
- The aim of this study was to determine if day-care attendance was a risk factor for meningococcal disease
- The aim of this study was to determine if hypopharyngeal pH monitoring using pH 4 and pH 5 as reflux thresholds could predict children with reflux-related respiratory disease
- The aim of this study was to determine the effect of further vaginal delivery on anal sphincter function in women after apparently uncomplicated primiparous forceps delivery
- The aim of this study was to determine the effects of maternal diabetes on fetal iron status using serum transferrin receptors and their ratio to ferritin in cord blood.
- The aim of this study was to determine the incidence and persistence of neonatal brachial plexus paralysis and evaluated whether its occurrence could be predicted by maternal characteristics or partographic analysis in a large cohort of recent cases
- The aim of this study was to determine the long-term outcome of deceased-donor kidney transplantation in prune belly syndrome
- The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of hyponatremia during carbamazepine treatment in patients with Intellectual Disability, and to investigate the risk factors and clinical features of this condition
- The aim of this study was to determine the psychosocial effects of cleft lip and/or palate among children and young adults, compared with a control group of children and young adults without cleft lip and palate
- The aim of this study was to determine whether functional cytokine gene polymorphisms influence disease susceptibility and phenotype in patients with psoriatic arthritis
- The aim of this study was to document the immunogenicity and persistence of antibody to polyribosyl-ribitol Phosphate as well as the protection against Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease in premature infants immunised at the routine schedule
- The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor on angiogenesis in children with severe chronic neutropenia
- The aim of this study was to evaluate alterations in perinatal neutrophil phenotype following systemic hypoxia-ischemia compared with normal controls
- The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a school based safety skills program--The Stay Safe Programme--in facilitating the disclosure of sexual abuse among sexually victimized children and adolescents in Dublin
- The aim of this study was to evaluate the occurrence of spider naevi in children with and without liver disease
- The aim of this study was to evaluate the significance of serum erythropoietin levels in assessing the severity of renal damage in children with reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to examine a high resolution linkage disequilibrium map to evaluate common genetic variation in TP53 and neural tube defect risk in an Irish population
- The aim of this study was to examine application of the novel technique of glycosylase mediated polymorphism detection to the detection of two of the most common mutations of the PAH gene in the Irish population that cause phenylketonuria, R408W and I65T,
- The aim of this study was to examine celiac artery flow to left ventricular output ratio (CAF:LVO) in the presence and the absence of a patent ductus arteriosus in preterm neonates, and to compare CAF:LVO to current echocardiographic markers
- The aim of this study was to examine COX-2 expression in the kidneys of children with reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to examine demographic, developmental, personal adjustment and family environment variables of parents of (male) adolescent sexual offenders and normal and clinical controls
- The aim of this study was to examine disruptive behaviour disorders, following participated in the Parenting Plus Programme, which reported greater gains in the attainment of personal parenting goals
- The aim of this study was to examine distribution of myenteric and muscular interstitial cells of Cajal in different parts of the colon in Hirschsprung disease
- The aim of this study was to examine effects of methylphenidate administration on variability in reaction time and error performance on a sustained attention task on medication naive children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The aim of this study was to examine exposure to environmental tobacco smoke among asthmatic children and nonasthmatic controls
- The aim of this study was to examine five potential single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the cytoplasmic, MTHFD1, for an association with neural tube defect in the Irish population
- The aim of this study was to examine four SNPs related to folate metabolism (MTHFR 677 C-->T, MTHFR 1298 A-->C, MTHFD1 1958 G-->A, and TC II 776 C-->G) in a large Irish population to clarify their relationship with clefts
- The aim of this study was to examine health outcomes in women infected with Hep C type 1b during pregnancy with a matched control group
- The aim of this study was to examine if reduced electrodermal response to errors predicts poor sustained attention performance in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The aim of this study was to examine increased epithelial apoptosis in the etiology of pouchitis
- The aim of this study was to examine investigate and compared psychological functioning in children with and without asthma
- The aim of this study was to examine new anthropomorphic parameters as indicators of Cephalopelvic disproportion
- The aim of this study was to examine nuclear factor of activated T cell 1 expression in cord blood cells
- The aim of this study was to examine ocular features in utreated homocystinuria patients who had late diagnosis or were noncompliant with treatment compared with a control group of early-diagnosed and well-controlled subjects.
- The aim of this study was to examine parenting beliefs and practices in relation to children's exposure to drugs and the associated lifestyles are described
- The aim of this study was to examine peripheral muscle strength in young males with cystic fibrosis using isokinetic dynamometry
- The aim of this study was to examine polymorphisms within the vitamin B12 dependent methylmalonyl-coA mutase are not risk factors for neural tube defects
- The aim of this study was to examine response time variability in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The aim of this study was to examine short-term changes in maternal and neonatal urinary iodine excretion in relation to breast feeding and bottle feeding babies
- The aim of this study was to examine sustained attention, response variability and spatial attentional asymmetries in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in relation to dopamine transporter genotype (DAT1)
- The aim of this study was to examine the absence of Epstein-Barr virus encoded RNA and latent membrane protein (LMP1) in salivary gland neoplasms
- The aim of this study was to examine the application of cognitive genetics to the study of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The aim of this study was to examine the association between proline oxidase and schizophrenia
- The aim of this study was to examine the association between the 1298A-->C polymorphism and 677C-->T polymorphism and neural tube defect in 276 complete triades (mother, father and child affected with an NTD)
- The aim of this study was to examine the association between the allele 2 of the interleukin 1 receptor antagonist gene
- The aim of this study was to examine the association of IL-8 gene polymorphism with familial vesico-ureteral reflux in a cohort of 219 siblings from 109 families affected with vesico-ureteral reflux
- The aim of this study was to examine the development of real-time PCR assays for the detection of group F adenovirus, rotavirus A, and rotavirus C from stool specimens
- The aim of this study was to examine the distribution of interstitial cells of Cajal in the normal internal anal sphincter and that of children diagnosed with internal anal sphincter achalasia and Hirschsprung disease
- The aim of this study was to examine the distribution of mast cells in kidneys with reflux nephropathy and to determine the relationship between mast cells and the interstitial fibrotic process in reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to examine the distribution of the cytoskeletal proteins in the smooth muscle of the aganglionic bowel
- The aim of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the Parents Plus programme with families of pre-school children with developmental disabilities and significant behavioural problems in the Irish health service
- The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy of periodic non-informative alerting cues for improving sustaining attention in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- The aim of this study was to examine the executive function of two neurodevelopmental disorders attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism using a sustained attention task with a validated brain-behaviour basis
- The aim of this study was to examine the expression of angiotensin type 1 receptor (AT(1)R) and AT(2)R in severe reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to examine the expression of c-kit positive cells in the muscle layer of normal and obstructed ureteropelvic junction specimens
- The aim of this study was to examine the expression of contractile, cytoskeletal and extracellular matrix proteins in the detrusor muscle of megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome patients
- The aim of this study was to examine the expression of each mAChR subtype in aganglionic colon to further understand the pathophysiology of Hirschsprung's disease
- The aim of this study was to examine the expression of glucocorticoid receptor gene and its isoforms in the congenital diaphragmatic hernia lung
- The aim of this study was to examine the expression of HO-1 and endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) in the congenital diaphragmatic hernia lung
- The aim of this study was to examine the frequency of TNF-alpha gene polymorphism in patients with reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to examine the immune responses to purified virus capsid proteins, VP1 and VP2, of recently infected children and compared with responses from long-term convalescent volunteers
- The aim of this study was to examine the immunocolocalization of HO-2 and interstitial cells of Cajal in the normal pylorus and in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- The aim of this study was to examine the influence soya-based infant formula consumption on isoflavone and gut microflora metabolite concentrations in urine and on faecal microflora composition and metabolic activity in infants and children
- The aim of this study was to examine the level of Psychoticism, Neuroticism and Extraversion in a group of school going girls and boys who were bullied
- The aim of this study was to examine the mechanisms involved in the regulation of cytokine-mediated expansion of naive T cells in the absence of Ag, in particular the role of caspase activation and susceptibility to apoptosis of recent thymic emigrants
- The aim of this study was to examine the nitrergic innervation of (a) inflamed appendices (b) appendices classified as histologically normal from patients with a clinical diagnosis of appendicitis (c) normal control appendix specimens
- The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of variant genotypes in mothers who had given birth to a child with Down syndrome and in control mothers, and investigated the biochemical factors influenced by the presence of MTRR A66G and MTHFR C677T
- The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between time reproduction, performance variability, and sustained attention deficits in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, relative to matched controls
- The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between tobacco smoking during pregnancy and neonatal Polycythaemia, and to assess the dose-response relationship
- The aim of this study was to examine the stature of children with Perthe's disease and compared findings with standardized growth charts
- The aim of this study was to examine the status of the enteric nervous system in normal and in inflamed appendixes
- The aim of this study was to examine the volume and cell number of Brodmann's area 38, a region commonly resected in anterior temporal lobectomy
- The aim of this study was to examine whether low parental social class increases children's risk of subsequently developing Schizophrenia or modifies the presentation
- The aim of this study was to examine whether neutrophils from individuals with cystic fibrosis release more neutrophil elastase than neutrophils from normal subjects
- The aim of this study was to examine Wilm's tumor gene 1 expression patterns in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
- The aim of this study was to examined the barriers to prenatal care uptake among pregnant women
- The aim of this study was to explore the clinical factors associated with the development of cystic fibrosis-associated liver disease
- The aim of this study was to explore the impact on mortality and morbidity of parenteral penicillin given to children before admission to hospital with suspected meningococcal disease
- The aim of this study was to explore the processes through which dependence on opiates affects parenting capacity and family processes
- The aim of this study was to further understand the reported abnormalities in pyloric innervation in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, by analyzing the expression of Trk receptors and the neurotrophins content in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome in the sleeping environment of Irish infants
- The aim of this study was to identify the characteristics of gait in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease types I and II
- The aim of this study was to investigate a large cohort of children with juvenile dermatomyositis, and those with JDM-scleroderma (JDM-SSc) overlap, using detailed serological analysis, HLA class II genotyping and clinical characterization.
- The aim of this study was to investigate atopy and home environment (such as children living at home, sharing a bedroom and house moves) as potential risk factors for type 1 diabetes
- The aim of this study was to investigate bone marrow trephine biopsies from children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia at diagnosis and following treatment.
- The aim of this study was to investigate case-control and family-based association studies, using the transmission disequilibrium test, to investigate if allele 1 is associated with early-onset type 1 diabetes
- The aim of this study was to investigate child abuse prevention and to evaluate the effectiveness of the Stay Safe Programme in training unscreened 7 and 10 year old children in personal safety skills and impact of the programme on self-esteem
- The aim of this study was to investigate evaluate neonatal and adult neutrophils for their ability to combat bacterial infection by examining their functional activity (CD11b and reactive oxygen intermediates) and their persistence at inflammatory sites
- The aim of this study was to investigate genotype frequencies for polymorphisms of the TGF-beta1 gene at position -509, codon 10 and 25, and examine circulating levels of TGF-beta1 in patients with reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to investigate if serum albumin concentrations in Down Syndrome were lower than those of a cohort of similarly moderately- to-severely-disabled institutionalised patients without Down Syndrome
- The aim of this study was to investigate neurone density and morphology of the myenteric plexus in premature infants
- The aim of this study was to investigate the ACE I/D genotype, the M235 T polymorphism of the angiotensinogen gene and the A1166 C polymorphism of AT1R in the lungs of congenital diaphragmatic hernia complicated by persistent pulmonary hypertension
- The aim of this study was to investigate the daily life and experiences of children to examine the impact parental schizophrenia makes on a child's life.
- The aim of this study was to investigate the expression and distribution of SK2 and SK3 channels in the normal and Hirschsprung's disease bowel
- The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme in severely refluxing kidneys from eight patients with severe reflux nephropathy secondary to primary high-grade vesicoureteral reflux at nephrectomy
- The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of cell-adhesion molecules fibroblast growth factors, & fibroblast growth factors receptors in ganglionic and aganglionic segments of Hirschsprung's disease
- The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of different isoforms of nitric oxide synthase in severe refluxing kidneys to understand the pathogenesis of reflux nephropathy in kidney specimens in children with severe reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of glial-derived growth factor and RET in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and M-CSF in the refluxing kidney, in order to further understand the pathogenesis of reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to investigate the expression of insulin like growth factor-1 in reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic contribution of transforming growth factor-beta1 in familial vesicoureteral reflux by examining the genotype frequencies of transforming growth factor-beta1 polymorphic variants
- The aim of this study was to investigate the immunoactivity of basic fibroblast growth factors and keratinocyte growth factor and their receptors in the dysplastic kidney in order to further understand the pathogenesis of Renal Dysplasia
- The aim of this study was to investigate the immunocolocalization of the HO-2 and interstitial cells of Cajal in normal and aganglionic bowel of Hirschsprung's disease
- The aim of this study was to investigate the immunolocalization of the Gap junction protein Connexin43 in the normal and Hirschsprung's disease bowel
- The aim of this study was to investigate the immunoreactivity of c-Met tyrosine kinase in the dysplastic kidney in order to further understand the pathogenesis of renal dysplasia
- The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of A-1332G transition in patients with primary familial vesicoureteral reflux to determine if AT2 gene is involved in pathogenesis of this disease.
- The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of analytical design on the variability of published results in studies on sudden infant death syndrome
- The aim of this study was to investigate the innervation of the mucosal layer in normal and Hirschsprung's disease bowel
- The aim of this study was to investigate the interface between primary care and paediatric services in the referral of asylum seekers
- The aim of this study was to investigate the long term functional and structural outcomes of premature babies who received diode laser photocoagulation for threshold retinopathy of prematurity
- The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of persistent measles virus in the intestinal tissue of patients with new variant inflammatory bowel disease and controls
- The aim of this study was to investigate the role of music therapy in social skills development of children with moderate intellectual disability
- The aim of this study was to investigate variations in standards of neonatal care in the first week of life that might have contributed to deaths in infants who were born at 27 and 28 weeks' gestation.
- The aim of this study was to investigate vascular abnormalities in large bowel biopsies from patients with isolated Hirschsprung's disease
- The aim of this study was to investigate very preterm birth individuals and term-born controls at ages 18 to 19 years with the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire-Revised, short form (EPQ-RS)
- The aim of this study was to investigate whether six common polymorphisms in the TCII gene influence neural tube defect risk
- The aim of this study was to investigated whether polymorphisms in genes encoding these cytokines, and in those encoding anti-inflammatory IL-10 and IL-1Ra, are associated with the outcome in patients with meningococcal disease
- The aim of this study was to measure the effect of bed-sharing during the last sleep period on risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome
- The aim of this study was to outcome of second delivery after prior macrosomic infant in women with normal glucose tolerance
- The aim of this study was to profile the psychological and psychosocial characteristics of a group of Irish adolescents who had sexually abused other youngsters
- The aim of this study was to quantify the occurrence of congenital anomalies in proximity to municipal landfill sites, was examined by small area, distance and clustering tendencies in relation to 83 landfills, five of which were major sites
- The aim of this study was to quantify the relationship between precise angle of episiotomy from the perineal midline and risk of third-degree tear
- The aim of this study was to study Irish patients with psoriasis to investigate the relationship between streptococcal infections and Cw*06.
- The aim of this study was to study the effects of in vitro hypoxia and heat shock on normal adult and newborn neutrophil migration (CD11b) and persistence (apoptosis) following lipopolysaccharide stimulation.
- The aim of this study was to test the hypothesize that exposure to antenatal risk factors for sepsis alters the perinatal neutrophil phenotype
- The aim of this study was to test the hypothesize that ICAM-1 local synthesis is altered in reflux nephropathy and therefore designated this study to investigate ICAM-1 expression in reflux nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to test the hypothesize that labor may alter neutrophil phenotype and thereby decrease neonatal complications
- The aim of this study was to test whether extremely preterm children have more pervasive behaviour problems than classroom peers, by using parent and teacher consensus reports
- The aim of this study was to undertake genomic analysis on the connective tissue growth factor gene, which has been implicated in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy
- The aim of this study was to verify whether amplification of invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b strains is involved in vaccine failure
- The aim of this study was to whether genetic risk for psychosis related to differences in foetal brain development as measured by prenatal ultrasonography
- The aim of this study was to whether histopathological examination of the placenta in cases of neonatal encephalopathy could identify significant antenatal processes that are not recognized by clinical assessment alone
- This aim of this study was to determine whether the 25-kDa protein is produced by Helicobacter pylori in infected hosts
- This aim of this study was to examine the association between Perthes' disease and an underlying thrombophilic or hypofibrinolytic tendency
- This study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of focally enhance & other gastric histological abnormalities in children with inflammatory bowel disease and examine the utility of focally enhanced gastritis in determining ulcerative colitis orCrohn's disease
- This study investigated immunohistochemical localization of epidermal growth factors-related peptides and its mRNA expression in pyloric smooth muscle cells to determine involvment with pyloric muscle hypertrophy in infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- This study studied the long-term results and safety of antithymocyte globulin as induction immunotherapy in all children undergoing transplantation at our institution since 1991
- This study tested the hypothesize that levels of IL-4 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid would be increased in stable, atopic asthmatic children V. controls with corresponding decrease of its physiologic inhibitor IL-4 soluble receptor alpha levels
International Classification
- Bacterium - Haemophilus influenzae
- Bacterium - Helicobacter pylori
- Breastfeeding +/- formulae milk
- Bullying
- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period - brachial plexus paralysis
- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period - neonatal polycythaemia
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Other bacterial diseases - meningococcal disease
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Viral hepatitis - hepatitis C
- Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions - measles
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Chromosomal abnormalities, not elsewhere classified - Down Syndrome
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Cleft lip and cleft palate - Cleft lip and/or palate
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - congenital anomalie
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - congenital diaphragmatic hernia
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Congenital malformations of the circulatory system - patent ductus arteriosus
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Congenital malformations of the urinary system - dysplastic kidney
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - neural tube defects - condiction
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities - Other congenital malformations of the digestive system - Hirschsprung disease
- Deaths - infants
- Disabilities - developmental
- Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism - neutropenia
- Diseases of the circulatory system - Diseases of arteries, arterioles and capillaries - spider naevi
- Diseases of the digestive system - Diseases of appendix - appendixes
- Diseases of the digestive system - Noninfective enteritis and colitis - ulcerative colitis
- Diseases of the digestive system - Noninfective enteritis and colitis - ulcerative colitis & Crohn's disease
- Diseases of the digestive system - Other diseases of intestines - intestinal obstruction
- Diseases of the eye and adnexa - Disorders of choroid and retina - retinopathy of prematurity
- Diseases of the genitourinary system - reflux nephropathy
- Diseases of the genitourinary system - Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases - vesicoureteric reflux
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - Arthropathies - arthritis
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - Osteopathies and chondropathies - Perthes' disease
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - Papulosquamous disorders - psoriatic arthritis
- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue - Systemic connective tissue disorders - dermatomyositis
- Diseases of the nervous system - Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes - spastic hemiplegia
- Diseases of the nervous system - Polyneuropathies and other disorders of the peripheral nervous system - Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
- Diseases of the respiratory system - Chronic lower respiratory diseases - asthma
- Diseases of the respiratory system - respiratory disease
- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue - Dermatitis and eczema - eczema
- Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue - Papulosquamous disorders - psoriasis
- Drugs - dependence
- Drugs - exposure
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Diabetes mellitus - type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - diabetic nephropathy
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - diabetic occular changes
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Metabolic disorders - cystic fibrosis
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Metabolic disorders - homocystinuria
- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases - Metabolic disorders - phenylketonuria
- Health service provision
- Immunology - neutrophil migration
- Immunology - neutrophil responses
- Immunology - neutrophils and bacterial infection
- Immunology - responses and infection
- Immunology - thymic emigrants
- Inflammatory bowel disease - Non specific
- International committee on Taxonomy of Viruses - adenovirus & rotavirus
- International committee on Taxonomy of Viruses - Epstein-Barr virus
- Mental and behavioural disorders - Behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence - attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Mental and behavioural disorders - Mental retardation - Intellectual disabilities
- Mental and behavioural disorders - psychosis
- Mental and behavioural disorders - Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders - schizophrenia
- Neoplasms - lymphoblastic leukemia
- Organ transplants
- Organ transplants - kidney
- Other - barriers to prenatal care
- Other - parenteral penicillin
- Other - Physical part of the body - Brodmann's area
- Other - Physical part of the body - myenteric plexus
- Other - pouchitis- condiction
- Other - renal dysplasia
- Other - Teenage mothers
- Other - Transcription factors -nuclear factor of activated T cell 1 expression
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - anal sphincter function
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - breast feeding
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - cephalopelvic disproportion
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - labor
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - macrosomic infant
- Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - neonatal encephalopathy
- Premature - birth
- Premature - children
- Procedure - ureteropelvic junction obstruction
- Programme - Parenting Plus Programme
- Programme - Stay Safe Programme
- Sexual abuse - demographic characteristics
- Sexual abuse - psychological and psychosocial characteristics
- Sexual abuse - Stay Safe Programme
- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified- Ill-defined and unknown causes of mortality - Sudden infant death syndrome
- Syndrome - intestinal hypoperistalsis
- Syndrome - megacystis microcolon intestinal hypoperistalsis
- Syndrome - megacystis-microcolon-intestinal peristalsis
- Vaccination