Browsing by Author "Peters, Linda M."
Co-authors for Linda M. Peters
Supervised by Linda M. Peters
Showing up to 5 theses - most recently added to Research Commons first.
-
Investigation of respiratory surfactant A protein in middle ear epithelium
(The University of Waikato, 2020)Introduction: The middle ear of mammals is an air-chamber required for sound transmission. It is lined by an epithelium which is variable but which resembles that of the lungs. Lung function depends upon surfactant which ... -
Comparative safety, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic evaluation of three oral selenium compounds in cancer patients
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Selenium (Se) is an essential trace element involved in many biological processes in humans. Se compounds have demonstrated growth inhibition of malignant cells and tumours in many experimental models. Furthermore, combining ... -
Cow breed, stocking rate, and calving date affect the profitability of pasture-based dairy farms
(The University of Waikato, 2018)Data from two multi-year experiments undertaken at the DairyNZ research farm, No 2. Dairy were collated and analysed. The effects of: 1) Breed (Jersey or Holstein-Friesian; JER, HF) at optimum or high comparative stocking ... -
Investigation of host cell wall degrading strategies of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (Psa)
(The University of Waikato, 2018)Kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa and Actinidia chinensis) is cultivated in several countries including Italy, France, Chile, China, Japan, Korea and New Zealand and is an important income earner for a majority of these ... -
Functional Analysis of Vitelline Membrane Outer Layer 1 (VMO1)
(The University of Waikato, 2018)Hearing loss is an auditory impairment affecting millions of people world-wide. It has considerable impact psychologically, socially, and physically in adults; with the affected numbers increasing with age, and those with ...