Search for dissertations about: "Anders Hamsten"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Anders Hamsten.

  1. 1. Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 and the Insulin Resistance Syndrome

    Author : Liisa Byberg; Anders Hamsten; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Medical sciences; PAI-1; insulin sensitivity; physical activity; birth weight; fatty acids; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Geriatrics; geriatrik;

    Abstract : In this thesis, different aspects of the insulin resistance syndrome in relation to plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) activity are investigated in a longitudinal population-based study. Participants were men investigated at ages 50 and 70 with follow-up data on mortality. READ MORE

  2. 2. Statistical methods for detecting gene-gene and gene-environment interactions in genome-wide association studies

    Author : Mattias Frånberg; Jens Lagergren; Bengt Sennblad; Anders Hamsten; Heather Cordell; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Datalogi; Computer Science;

    Abstract : Despite considerable effort to elucidate the genetic architecture of multi-factorial traits and diseases, there remains a gap between the estimated heritability (e.g., from twin studies) and the heritability explained by discovered genetic variants. READ MORE