Search for dissertations about: "Charlotte"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 356 swedish dissertations containing the word Charlotte.
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11. Airway responses to NO2 and allergen in asthmatics
Abstract : Nitrogen dioxide (N02), a gas produced by combustion, is a common environmental air pollutant. Individuals with asthma are more sensitive to N02 exposure than healthy subjects, according to results from controlled human-exposure studies. N02 can enhance the asthmatic response to inhaled allergen. READ MORE
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12. Human glandular kallikrein 2 (hK2) in prostate cancer: Clinical and Methodological studies
Abstract : Human glandular kallikrein 2 (hK2) is a predominantly prostate produced protein with many similarities to prostate-specific antigen (PSA). Just like for PSA elevated levels of hK2 can be found in men with protate cancer. We created an assay where hK2 in serum could reliably and with negligible cross-reactivity with PSA, be measured down to 0. READ MORE
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13. Characterizing life-long human exposure to persistent environmental pollutants
Abstract : Humans are exposed to a variety of potentially harmful contaminants on a daily basis. Characterizing the exposure in different subgroups of the general population is important in order to protect public health sufficiently. READ MORE
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14. Epidemiological studies of suicide : classification bias, drug use, and social circumstances
Abstract : Despite the decline in suicide rates in Sweden during the past decades, suicide still constitutes a severe public health problem and is a cause of death that to a large extent could be prevented. In 2008 the Swedish Parliament ratified the Swedish government’s suggestion of a ‘Vision Zero’ policy for suicide. READ MORE
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15. Models for Wet Scrubbing of SO2 and NOx
Abstract : Combustion of fossil fuels is the main source for emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. Emission regulations and the growing environmental awareness will make great demands upon cost-effective deSO2 and deNOx techniques in the future. READ MORE