Search for dissertations about: "Anna-lena Lindberg"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Anna-lena Lindberg.

2. 1. Factors influencing the metabolism of inorganic arsenic in humans

   Author : Anna-Lena Lindberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Arsenic; AS3MT; Gender differences; GSTO1; Metabolism; Methylation; MTHFR; Nutrition; Polymorphisms;

   Abstract : Inorganic arsenic (iAs), a naturally occurring drinking water contaminant, is a potent human carcinogen and toxicant. It is believed that in humans, as well as in most mammals, inorganic arsenic is biotransformed via reduction and methylation using one-carbon metabolism with S-adenosyl methionine (SAM) as methyl donor, and is excreted mainly in urine as dimethylarsinate (DMA) and methylarsonate (MA) as well as some unmethylated iAs (arsenate (As(V)) and arsenite (As(III)). READ MORE

4. 2. Moving together – conditions for intercultural development at a highly diverse Swedish school

   Author : Helen Avery; Ylva Lindberg; Anna-Lena Tvingstedt; Fred Dervin; Jönköping University; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : This thesis is a case study of a primary school in a highly diverse urban neighbourhood in Sweden. Basic pre-conditions for intercultural school development are studied by examining the overall organisation of teaching, learning and opportunities for collaboration in the investigated case. READ MORE