Browsing University of Manitoba Scholarship by Title
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National Preclinical Sepsis Platform: developing a framework for accelerating innovation in Canadian sepsis research
(2021-03-19)Abstract Despite decades of preclinical research, no experimentally derived therapies for sepsis have been successfully adopted into routine clinical practice. Factors that contribute to this crisis of ... -
Natural and cross-inducible anti-SIV antibodies in Mauritian cynomolgus macaques
(PLOS, 2017-10-05)Cynomolgus macaques are an increasingly important nonhuman primate model for HIV vaccine research. SIV-free animals without pre-existing anti-SIV immune responses are generally needed to evaluate the effect of vaccine-induced ... -
Natural killer cells, gamma delta T cells and classical monocytes are associated with systolic blood pressure in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA)
(2021-01-22)Abstract Background Hypertension is a major source of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recent evidence from mouse models, genetic, and cross-sectional human studies ... -
Naturalistic Driving Patterns of Older Adults Before and After Cataract Surgery
(Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018-10)Background. Cataract surgery can have many benefits for older adults, including enabling continued driving. However, it is not known how objectively measured driving patterns change after cataract surgery. Objective. The ... -
Navigating uncharted territory: a qualitative study of the experience of transitioning to wheelchair use among older adults and their care providers
(2015-07-28)Abstract Background An increasing number of older adults are procuring a wheelchair for mobility; however, the corresponding impact on related injuries, caregiver burden, and ... -
Near-infrared spectroscopy as a tool for generating sorption input parameters for pesticide fate modeling
(2016-06-24)Sorption parameters (such as Kd values) are among the most sensitive input parameters in pesticide fate models. This study demonstrates that near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), in combination with batch equilibrium techniques, ... -
Necrotizing Fasciitis Resulting from Human Bites: A Report of Two Cases of Disease Caused by Group A Streptococci
(2005-1-1)Necrotizing fasciitis is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition. Although bite wounds are common, they are not frequently reported as a cause of necrotizing fasciitis. In the present article, two cases of ... -
Necrotizing Lung Infection Caused by the Protozoan Balantidium coli
(2003-1-1)Balantidium coli, a ciliated protozoan, is well known to cause intestinal infection in humans. Extraintestinal spread to the peritoneal cavity and genitourinary tract has rarely been reported. There have also been a few ... -
Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library collection development response to the TRC Calls to Action related to health
(University of Manitoba, Neil John Maclean Health Sciences Library, 2017-08)The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action were issued in June 2015. A few weeks later, plans were being made to bring together participants from the university’s Rady Faculty of Health Sciences as a first ... -
Neonatal and Maternal Postpartum Bacteroides Bacteremia
(1999-1-1)OBJECTIVE: A unique case of Bacteroides fragilis bacteremia in a mother and her infant prompted a review of these infections in neonates and postpartum mothers during a five-year period at two institutions in Winnipeg, ... -
Neuregulin-1 elicits a regulatory immune response following traumatic spinal cord injury
(2018-02-21)Abstract Background Spinal cord injury (SCI) triggers a robust neuroinflammatory response that governs secondary injury mechanisms with both degenerative and pro-regenerative ... -
Neuromuscular activity of the lower-extremities during running, landing and changing-of-direction movements in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a review of electromyographic studies
(BioMed Central (BMC), 2023-04-14)Abstract Purpose Running, jumping/landing and cutting/change of direction (CoD) are critical components of return to sport (RTS) following anterior cruciate ligament ... -
New Biocide with Both N -Chloramine and Quaternary Ammonium Moieties Exerts Enhanced Bactericidal Activity
(Wiley, 2012-07-03)Considering the rise of antibiotic resistance, the development of new antibacterial agents with improved biocidal functions is urgently required. In this study, ionic 5,5-dimethylhydantoin (DMH) analogues containing ... -
New developments in transplant proteomics
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2017-05)Purpose of review: Despite modern immunosuppression, renal allograft rejection remains a major contributor to graft loss. Novel biomarkers may help improve posttransplant outcomes through the early detection and treatment ... -
The New England Collaborative Data Management Curriculum Pilot at the University of Manitoba: A Canadian Experience
(University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2014)Canada’s federal funding agencies are following the directions of funding agencies in the United States and United Kingdom, and will soon require a data management plan in grant applications. The University of Manitoba ... -
New Light on P.Mich. 15 686
(Universitätsbibliothek, Universität Heidelberg, 2022-12-21)Re-edition of P.Mich. 15 686, including analysis of the papyrus' archaeological context. -
Nexus between foreign direct investment and economic growth in Bangladesh: an augmented autoregressive distributed lag bounds testing approach
(2020-02-06)Abstract The relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and economic growth in host countries is a heavily debated issue. Although some studies have found evidence of the positive impact of ... -
NF-κB p50 subunit knockout impairs late LTP and alters long term memory in the mouse hippocampus
(2012-05-03)AbstractBackgroundNuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) is a transcription factor typically expressed with two specific subunits (p50, p65). Investigators have reported that NF-κB is activated during the induction of ...