Search for dissertations about: "Jakob Ström"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Jakob Ström.

2. 1. The dose-dependent effects of estrogens on ischemic stroke

   Author : Jakob Ström; Annette Theodorsson; Elvar Theodorsson; Mats Hammar; Torbjörn Bäckström; Linköpings universitet; []
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   Abstract : Estrogens are a group of female sex hormones that in addition to central roles in reproductive functions also have profound impact on for example brain development, blood vessels, bone tissue, metabolism and the immune system. The dominant endogenous production sites for estrogens in females are the ovaries and adipose tissue, while exogenous sources include combined contraceptive hormone treatments and menopausal hormone therapy. READ MORE

4. 2. Challenges in experimental stroke research : The 17β-estradiol example

   Author : Edvin Ingberg; Jakob Ström; Elvar Theodorsson; Annette Theodorsson; Tomas Deierborg; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Ischemic stroke causes millions of deaths around the world each year, and surviving patients often suffer from long-term disability. Hundreds of promising drug candidates have been identified in animal models, but the clinical trials have repeatedly failed. Lack of methodological quality in the animal studies, e.g. READ MORE

5. 3. Testosterone Analysis in Hair

   Author : Julia Preinbergs; Jakob Ström; Elvar Theodorsson; Edvin Ingberg; Ulrik Kvist; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

   Abstract : The effects of testosterone in the body are dependent on the concentrations at the target organs, as well as the susceptibility of the androgen receptor. Steroid hormones circulate in the bloodstream bound to proteins, and only a small part is unbound and free to exert its effect at the receptors. READ MORE