Search for dissertations about: "Lars A. Forsberg"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the words Lars A. Forsberg.

  2. 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

  4. 2. Mosaic loss of chromosome Y : methods for detection and consequences for affected leukocytes and men

    Author : Marcus Danielsson; Lars A. Forsberg; Ståhl Patrik; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; mosaic loss of chromosome Y; mLOY; somatic mosaicism; Medicinsk genetik; Medical Genetics;

    Abstract : It has been known for centuries that men live shorter lives than women, but until recently, the biological mechanisms driving this sex bias has been poorly understood. Mosaic loss of chromosome Y (mLOY) refers to chromosome Y aneuploidy, a male specific and the most common somatic mutation in human blood cells. READ MORE

  5. 3. The role of hematopoietic chromosome Y loss in health and disease

    Author : Jonas Mattisson; Lars A. Forsberg; Jonatan Halvardson; Adam Ameur; Andrea Ganna; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; loss of chromosome Y; LOY; mosaic loss of chromosome Y; mLOY;

    Abstract : Mosaic loss of chromosome Y (mLOY) is the most common somatic mutation, and affected men have increased risk for all major causes of death, including cardiovascular diseases and cancer. As a male specific mutation, it helps explain why men live shorter lives than women. READ MORE

  6. 4. Industrial buying behavior in the Swedish and Polish mining industries : a comparative study

    Author : Cristina Baptista; Lars-Ole Forsberg; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Industrial Marketing; Industriell marknadsföring;

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  7. 5. 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