Search for dissertations about: "Heterogeneity"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 1269 swedish dissertations containing the word Heterogeneity.
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21. Glioblastoma heterogeneity and plasticity : Investigating the roles of BMP4 and SOX2
Abstract : The malignant primary brain tumor glioblastoma has a dismal prognosis and is distinguished by its heterogeneous character. Current treatment with surgical resection, radiotherapy and adjuvant chemotherapy with the alkylating agent temozolomide does not provide a cure, but simply prolongs survival by a few months. READ MORE
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22. Psychological perspectives on fear of birth : heterogeneity, mechanisms and treatment
Abstract : Although it is medically safe to give birth in most western countries, the vast majority of pregnant women experience some kind of anxiety, fear or worry in relation to their pregnancy or the upcoming childbirth. Most pregnant women find ways of coping with these issues but, for many, fear of birth is a significant source of distress during pregnancy, with negative consequences both when giving birth and in the postpartum period. READ MORE
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23. Apoptosis and histogenesis in neuroblastoma : links to clinical heterogeneity
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24. Stochastic Epidemic Models : Different Aspects of Heterogeneity
Abstract : This thesis is concerned with the study of stochastic epidemic models for infectious diseases in heterogeneous populations. All diseases treated are of SIR type, i.e. individuals are either Susceptible, Infectious or Recovered (and immune). READ MORE
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25. Ethnic heterogeneity of the North-Swedish population : its origin and medical consequences
Abstract : Northern Sweden shows a unique population structure with remarkable geographical variations in the distribution of genetic disorders as well as genetic markers like blood groups, serum groups and red cell enzyme types. The present-day population of northern Sweden is a mixture of people of Finnish, Saamish (Lappish) and Central-Swedish origin. READ MORE