Search for dissertations about: "Christina Löfgren"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Christina Löfgren.

2. 1. Pharmacological and clinical studies of new ways to improve cytostatic treatment of acute myelocytic leukemia : in vitro and in vivo studies

   Author : Christina Löfgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Treatment failure in refractory or relapsed disease is often caused by resistance towards Ara-C or daunorubicin, the two drugs mainly used in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This thesis comprises studies of resistance mechanisms regarding Ara-C and the newer nucleoside analogues CdA and fludarabine, improvement of treatment outcome after enhancement of tumour AraC susceptibility by concomitant treatment with GM-CSF and the effect of liposomal formulation on leukemic cell uptake of daunorubicin. READ MORE

4. 2. Oral dryness in relation to film-forming properties of saliva

   Author : Christina Diogo Löfgren; Malmö högskola; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Dry mouth, or oral dryness, is a complex and quite commoncondition, reported with a varying prevalence of 10-80 %, expressed as a physiological deficiency with or without perceived dysfunction. This condition can severely affect oral health, oral function andquality of life. READ MORE