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  1. 1. Moral Lessons from Psychology : Contemporary Themes in Psychological Research and their Relevance for Ethical Theory

    Author : Henrik Ahlenius; Jonas Olson; Frans Svensson; Antti Kauppinen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; consequentialism; deontology; emotion; ethics; evolution; innate; moral judgment; moral philosophy; psychology; utilitarianism; virtue; praktisk filosofi; Practical Philosophy;

    Abstract : The thesis investigates the implications for moral philosophy of research in psychology. In addition to an introduction and concluding remarks, the thesis consists of four chapters, each exploring various more specific challenges or inputs to moral philosophy from cognitive, social, personality, developmental, and evolutionary psychology. READ MORE

  2. 2. Building muscle : a translation of training adaptation

    Author : Niklas Boman; Michael Svensson; Jonas Burén; Henrik Antti; Eva Jansson; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Training; adaptation; muscle; human; hypertrophy; testosterone; fysiologi; Physiology;

    Abstract : Training is preparation for what is expected to come through utilization of the plastic and resistive features of nature, known as adaptation. As such, training in humans may have a number of desired goals. These are typically related to sports performance or education. Whatever the goal, a plan needs to be made for reaching it. READ MORE

  3. 3. Off-gassing from thermally treated lignocellulosic biomass

    Author : Eleonora Borén; Markus Broström; Sylvia H. Larsson; Peter Björklund; Lorenz Gerber; Henrik Antti; Capucine Dupont; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Torrefaction; steam explosion; enclosed storage; CO; CO2; O2 depletion; VOCs; Tenax-TA; SPME; process settings; storage temperature; storage time;

    Abstract : Off-gassing of hazardous compounds is, together with self-heating and dust explosions, the main safety hazards within large-scale biomass storage and handling. Formation of CO, CO2, and VOCs with concurrent O2 depletion can occur to hazardous levels in enclosed stored forest products. READ MORE

  4. 4. Mapping the consequenses of physical exercise and nutrition on human health : A predictive metabolomics approach

    Author : Elin Chorell; Henrik Antti; Lorraine Brennan; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Metabolomics; physical exercise; cardiorespiratory fitness nutrition; high protein and fat diet; Lactobacillus F19; probiotics; GC-MS; plasma; chemometrics; multivariate analysis statistical experimental design; design of experiments; Chemistry; Kemi; Systems Analysis; systemanalys; näringslära; Nutrition; molecular medicine medical sciences ; molekylär medicin medicinska vetenskaper ;

    Abstract : Human health is a complex and wide-ranging subject far beyond nutrition and physical exercise. Still, these factors have a huge impact on global health by their ability to prevent diseases and thus promote health. READ MORE

  5. 5. Size determination of hyaluronan and multivariate analysis of amyloid prone proteins

    Author : Linus Malm; Göran Larsson; Henrik Antti; Mary Cowman; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hyaluronan; Dynamic Light Scattering; GEMMA; Amyloid Aggregation; Multivariate Analysis; Biochemistry; Biokemi; medicinsk biokemi; Medical Biochemistry; fysikalisk kemi; Physical Chemistry;

    Abstract : Background.The extracellular matrix surrounds all cells within our bodies. The glycosaminoglycan hyaluronan is a major component in the extracellular matrix. Despite its structural simplicity it has been shown to be involved in several important functions. READ MORE