Search for dissertations about: "Allergies"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 swedish dissertations containing the word Allergies.
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1. A life course perspective on health in childhood and adulthood with special focus on health effects of smoking
Abstract : Abstract: The complexity of health relates to the interplay between numerous factors, e.g., biological and genetic factors, sociodemographic factors, life-style, environmental factors as well as health care services, all possibly acting throughout the life-course. READ MORE
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2. Characterisation of the Microbial Community in Indoor Environments: a Chemical-Analytical Approach
Abstract : Inhalation of airborne microorganisms and their toxic components and products may induce a wide spectrum of acute and chronic airway manifestations. The study describes important capabilities of chemical marker analysis in defining human exposure to microorganisms in indoor environments. READ MORE
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3. Immune maturation and modulation in childhood allergies : Aspects of epigenetic, mucosal and systemic immune mediators in allergy development and prevention
Abstract : The prevalence of allergic diseases has in the past century increased among children in affluent societies. Underlying causes are incompletely disentangled, but decreased diversity in environmental and microbial exposures could drive allergy development. READ MORE
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4. Photocontact Allergy to Ketoprofen and Simultaneous Contact Allergies
Abstract : Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is available in both oral and topical formulations. Photocontact allergy to topically applied ketoprofen has been the most frequent side effect of the formulation, and is fairly well studied. READ MORE
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5. Understanding allergies : how infections affect the function of T helper cells
Abstract : Allergic disorders are caused by a combination of hereditary and environmental factors. The hygiene hypothesis postulates that early-life microbial exposures impede the development of subsequent allergic diseases. However, unambiguous evidence that microbes reduce the development of allergic disorders is still lacking. READ MORE