Search for dissertations about: "Anna Lindstrand"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Anna Lindstrand.

  2. 1. Characterization of chromosome abnormalities

    Author : Anna Lindstrand; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Inborn chromosome abnormalities are a frequent cause of mental retardation and birth defects. Apart from aberrations that are visible in the microscope, a number of submicroscopic alterations have recently been discovered, and all of these chromosome changes are in fact the result of DNA alterations at the molecular level. READ MORE

  4. 2. Pupils in remedial classes

    Author : Anna-Lena Ljusberg; Jane Brodin; Peg Lindstrand; Pirjo Lahdenperä; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : Remedial class; attention and or concentration deficits; pupil perspective; pupil’s perspective; classroom climate; socio-cultural perspective; self-concept; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; Child and Youth Science; barn- och ungdomsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The aim of this dissertation is to increase understanding of being a pupil in a remedial class. The thesis is based on interviews, questionnaires, and observations and includes parents, teachers, and pupils in ten remedial classes. Fifty-five percent of the studied pupils had no specific diagnosis. READ MORE

  5. 3. Sequence based identification of genetic variation associated with intellectual disability

    Author : Jin Zhao; Lars Feuk; Anna Lindstrand; Uppsala universitet; []
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    Abstract : Intellectual disability (ID) is a common neurodevelopmental condition, often caused by genetic defects. De novo variation (DNV) is an important cause of ID, especially in severe or syndromic forms of the disorder. Next generation sequencing has been a successful application for finding pathogenic variation in ID patients. READ MORE