Search for dissertations about: "A. Weill"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words A. Weill.

  2. 1. Metacarpophalangeal pattern profile analysis in hypochondroplasia, dyschondrosteosis and Turner syndrome

    Author : Evaldas Laurencikas; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Metacarpophalangeal pattern profile MCPP ; hypochondroplasia; Leri-Weill dyschondrosteosis; Turner syndrome; Discriminant analysis; short stature.;

    Abstract : The skeletal system, including the hand skeleton, is affected by a large number of skeletal dysplasias. Clinical and radiological abnormalities of the skeletal system in hypochondroplasia (HCP), dyschondrosteosis (LWD) and Turner syndrome (TS) may be rather subtle and difficult to recognize, particularly in young individuals, which can lead to an unnecessary delay of the diagnosis. READ MORE

  4. 2. Genetic changes in lymphoid leukemia

    Author : Marianne Hammarsund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : CLL; HCL; genetic aberrations; 13q14; chromosome 5; antisense; bicistronic;

    Abstract : It is today generally accepted that the vast majority of malignant tumors arise as a result of genetic changes in critical genes involved in the tightly regulated control of cell growth and cell death. Despite the remarkable progress in the identification of such genes during the past two decades, many cancer genes probably remain to be identified. READ MORE

  5. 3. Clinical and genetic investigation of hypochondroplasia and dyschondrosteosis

    Author : Giedre Grigelioniene; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Linear body growth is a multifactorial trait influenced by many environmental and intrinsic factors. Among the intrinsic determinants of body height, genetic and endocrine factors are considered to be the most important. READ MORE

  6. 4. Physical load in computerized office work : with special reference to work tasks and equipment

    Author : Elisabeth Fernström; KTH; []
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    Abstract : The main purpose of the studies presented in this thesis wasto measure and quantify shoulder load in computerised officework. Shoulder load was studied during a whole working day andin different work tasks. Shoulder and arm load during keyboardwork and with different modes of physical computer interactionwas also studied. READ MORE