Publications by authors named "Robin Conibere"

Article Synopsis
  • - The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted NHS primary care services, leading to the creation of the OpenSAFELY Service Restoration Observatory (SRO) to track clinical activity trends throughout this period.
  • - An open-source data management framework was developed to analyze electronic health records from 48 million adults, focusing on key measures like blood pressure monitoring and asthma reviews from January 2019 to December 2021.
  • - While most clinical activities showed signs of recovery by April 2021, some measures like medication and blood pressure reviews continued to experience notable reductions, indicating lasting impacts from the pandemic.
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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare activity across a broad range of clinical services. The NHS stopped non-urgent work in March 2020, later recommending services be restored to near-normal levels before winter where possible.

Aim: To describe changes in the volume and variation of coded clinical activity in general practice across six clinical areas: cardiovascular disease, diabetes, mental health, female and reproductive health, screening and related procedures, and processes related to medication.

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Protein transduction domains such as those derived from the HIV protein TAT have great potential as vectors for delivery of therapeutic entities such as genes and proteins into cells. Extensive studies have shown that a major fraction of the most studied variants enters cells via an endocytic mechanism. However, controversy surrounds the exact uptake mechanism and whether a specific pathway is utilised.

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