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James Rooney

Trinity College Dublin, LMU Munich
Verified email at tcd.ie
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The role of thiols, dithiols, nutritional factors and interacting ligands in the toxicology of mercury

JPK Rooney - Toxicology, 2007 - Elsevier
Mercury has been a known as a toxic substance for centuries. Whilst the clinical features of
acute mercury poisoning have been well described, chronic low dose exposure to mercury …

[HTML][HTML] Preexposure chemoprophylaxis for HIV prevention in men who have sex with men

RM Grant, JR Lama, PL Anderson… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Antiretroviral chemoprophylaxis before exposure is a promising approach for
the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) acquisition. Methods We randomly …

The changing picture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: lessons from European registers

O Hardiman, A Al-Chalabi, C Brayne… - Journal of Neurology …, 2017 - jnnp.bmj.com
Prospective population based-registers of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have operated
in Europe for over two decades, and have provided important insights into our …

[HTML][HTML] Tenofovir-based preexposure prophylaxis for HIV infection among African women

JM Marrazzo, G Ramjee, BA Richardson… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Reproductive-age women need effective interventions to prevent the
acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] On-demand preexposure prophylaxis in men at high risk for HIV-1 infection

JM Molina, C Capitant, B Spire, G Pialoux… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Antiretroviral preexposure prophylaxis has been shown to reduce the risk of
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in some studies, but conflicting …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent the acquisition of HIV-1 infection (PROUD): effectiveness results from the pilot phase of a pragmatic open-label …

S McCormack, DT Dunn, M Desai, DI Dolling, M Gafos… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Randomised placebo-controlled trials have shown that daily oral pre-exposure
prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir–emtricitabine reduces the risk of HIV infection. However …

[HTML][HTML] Cabotegravir for HIV prevention in cisgender men and transgender women

RJ Landovitz, D Donnell, ME Clement… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Safe and effective long-acting injectable agents for preexposure prophylaxis
(PrEP) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are needed to increase the options …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal viral load, zidovudine treatment, and the risk of transmission of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 from mother to infant

RS Sperling, DE Shapiro, RW Coombs… - … England Journal of …, 1996 - Mass Medical Soc
Background and Methods A placebo-controlled trial has shown that treatment with
zidovudine reduces the rate at which human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is …

Uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis, sexual practices, and HIV incidence in men and transgender women who have sex with men: a cohort study

RM Grant, PL Anderson, V McMahan, A Liu… - The Lancet infectious …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background The effect of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) depends on uptake,
adherence, and sexual practices. We aimed to assess these factors in a cohort of HIV …

The retention time of inorganic mercury in the brain—A systematic review of the evidence

JPK Rooney - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Reports from human case studies indicate a half-life for inorganic mercury in the brain in the
order of years—contradicting older radioisotope studies that estimated half-lives in the order …