• Role of CaMKII and Alpha Stimulation in Heart Function 

  Khan, Nigaah

  Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in New Zealand. Elucidating its pathogenesis will help us better treat those who are affected by it. One protein that has been implicated in cardiovascular ...

• Executive function and the pragmatics of language in children with varying levels of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity 

  Wales, Sid

  ADHD is a common disorder that develops in childhood. Beyond the diagnostic criteria, ADHD can lead to deficits in several functional domains, including executive functioning and pragmatic language ability. There has been ...

• Complication profiling and Evolution of pelvic exenteration surgery performed in high volume tertiary referral centres over thirty years 

  McCormick, Jacob John

  Objective: To examine the changes in exenterative surgery over three decades analysing oncological outcomes and whether changes in surgical approach have led to improved patient outcomes Background: Advances in surgical ...

• Leptin and glucose homeostasis in the Zebrafish 

  Kamstra, Kaj

  Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are among the most common and costly health-related issues worldwide, and both have been declared a global epidemic by the World Health Organization. A key characteristic of these ...

• Prosopopoeia in Ciceronian Oratory 

  Broome, Tyler

  This thesis examines the form and function of prosopopoeia in Cicero’s speeches. Prosopopoeia – the rhetorical device in which an orator fabricates and delivers a discourse as another character – offers an alternative to ...

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