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The omega-3 fatty acid, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), prevents the damaging effects of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha during murine skeletal muscle cell differentiation (2008)
Journal Article
Magee, P., Pearson, S., & Allen, J. (2008). The omega-3 fatty acid, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), prevents the damaging effects of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha during murine skeletal muscle cell differentiation. Lipids in Health and Disease, 7(1), 24. https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-7-24

Background: Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) is a -3 polyunsaturated fatty acid with antiinflammatory
and anti-cachetic properties that may have potential benefits with regards to skeletal muscle atrophy conditions where inflammation is present. It is al... Read More about The omega-3 fatty acid, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), prevents the damaging effects of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha during murine skeletal muscle cell differentiation.

A study of building procurement process as a potential tool to enhance safety practice in the construction industry (2008)
Thesis
Sulaiman, K. A study of building procurement process as a potential tool to enhance safety practice in the construction industry. (Thesis). University of Salford

Building procurement involves many different parties and resources. It is very common that
requires project participants involved to work within budget, on time and according to quality
prescribed as well as they must work safely. Sadly, safety asp... Read More about A study of building procurement process as a potential tool to enhance safety practice in the construction industry.

How to attract foreign direct investment to invest in housing in Libya (2008)
Thesis
Sheibani, G. How to attract foreign direct investment to invest in housing in Libya. (Thesis). University of Salford

This research is intended to study how to attract Foreign Direct Investment to invest specifically in the housing sector in Libya. An exploratory methodology has been adopted in this research, and multi-methods (qualitative and quantitative) are used... Read More about How to attract foreign direct investment to invest in housing in Libya.

How to attract foreign direct investment to invest in housing in Libya (2008)
Thesis
Sheibani, G. How to attract foreign direct investment to invest in housing in Libya. (Thesis). University of Salford

This research is intended to study how to attract Foreign Direct Investment to invest specifically in the housing sector in Libya. An exploratory methodology has been adopted in this research, and multi-methods (qualitative and quantitative) are used... Read More about How to attract foreign direct investment to invest in housing in Libya.

The impact of e-learning on student's critical thinking in higher education institutions Kuwait University as a case study (2008)
Thesis
Al-Fadhli, S. The impact of e-learning on student's critical thinking in higher education institutions Kuwait University as a case study. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study investigate the impact of using E-Learning Model with the principles of the constructivism learning theory to enhance the critical thinking skills of students at the university-level. The focus of this study is critical thinking pedagogy a... Read More about The impact of e-learning on student's critical thinking in higher education institutions Kuwait University as a case study.

The impact of e-learning on student's critical thinking in higher education institutions Kuwait University as a case study (2008)
Thesis
Al-Fadhli, S. The impact of e-learning on student's critical thinking in higher education institutions Kuwait University as a case study. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study investigate the impact of using E-Learning Model with the principles of the constructivism learning theory to enhance the critical thinking skills of students at the university-level. The focus of this study is critical thinking pedagogy a... Read More about The impact of e-learning on student's critical thinking in higher education institutions Kuwait University as a case study.

A performance management framework for healthcare facilities management (2008)
Journal Article
Liyanage, C., & Egbu, C. (2008). A performance management framework for healthcare facilities management. Journal of Facilities Management, 6(1), 23-36. https://doi.org/10.1108/14725960810847440

Purpose – To propose a framework for performance management in facilities management (FM) services in hospitals. Herein, particular attention has been given to domestic services under the area of FM.


Design/methodology/approach – The discussio... Read More about A performance management framework for healthcare facilities management.

CD8 chemokine receptors in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2008)
Journal Article
Smyth, L., Starkey, C., Gordon, F., Vestbo, J., & Singh, D. (2008). CD8 chemokine receptors in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2249.2008.03729.x

Increased lung CD8 cells and their expression of chemokine receptors CXCR3 and CCR5 have been previously reported in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Alterations of CD8-CCR3 and -CCR4 expression and their ligands in COPD patients have no... Read More about CD8 chemokine receptors in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Cigarette smoke extract induced cytokine and chemokine gene expression changes in COPD macrophages (2008)
Journal Article

Macrophages are key inflammatory cells in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The transcriptional regulation of inflammatory signalling pathways by cigarette smoke (CS) in COPD macrophages is not well understood. We have studied the effects... Read More about Cigarette smoke extract induced cytokine and chemokine gene expression changes in COPD macrophages.

City-states and the spatial in-between (2008)
Journal Article

An examination of live-work patterns in England and Wales: why the city state is making a comeback, and what we need to do about it.