Search for dissertations about: "FORSBERG LARS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 swedish dissertations containing the words FORSBERG LARS.

  1. 1. Asthma, rhinitis, and asthma-related symptoms in relation to vehicle exhaust using different exposure metrics

    Author : Lars Modig; Bertil Forsberg; Lars Barregård; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : Asthma; rhinitis; asthmatic symptoms; annoyance; vehicle exhaust; Occupational and Environmental Medicine; arbets- och miljömedicin;

    Abstract : Air pollution is a well known public health problem that involves both long-term and acute effects. An outcome associated with traffic-related air pollution is respiratory illness. READ MORE

  2. 2. Genetic Aspects of Sexual Selection and Mate Choice in Salmonids

    Author : Lars Forsberg; Mats Grahn; Jacob Höglund; Claus Wedekind; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Biology; mate choice; Mhc; Major histocompatibility complex; class IIB; disassortative; assortative; microsatellite; outbreeding; supportive breeding; population; population genetics; Biologi; Biology; Biologi;

    Abstract : The long-term genetic consequences of supportive breeding programs are not well understood. Nevertheless, stocking populations with hatchery-produced fish to compensate for losses of natural production are common practice, for example after constructions of hydroelectric power dams. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hazardous or harmful alcohol use in emergency care : early detection, motivation to change and brief intervention

    Author : Lars Forsberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Alcohol screening; motivation; brief intervention; emergency care;

    Abstract : Alcohol often leads to accidents, assaults, poor health in the family and is associated with psychiatric and somatic diseases. Binge drinking, in particular, has been shown to be a central factor in alcohol related problems. READ MORE

  4. 4. Localization and characterization of genes involved in parathyroid tumor development

    Author : Lars Forsberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Parathyroid; Hyperparathyroidsm; MEN1; HRPT2; Menin; Parafibromin; Chromosome 11; Chromosome 1;

    Abstract : The overall goal of this thesis has been to identify new genes and characterize them regarding the involvement in parathyroid tumor development. The parathyroid glands are responsible for the control of calcium homeostasis. Parathyroid tumors usually have a benign growth pattern, with less than 1% of the tumors being malignant. READ MORE

  5. 5. Principles of regional covariance in brain structure

    Author : Lars Forsberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The human brain varies between individuals in both shape and size. These variations are not unique for each brain region. This causes grey matter density between regions to covary, a phenomenon known as “structural brain covariance”. READ MORE