Search for dissertations about: "MAGE"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 swedish dissertations containing the word MAGE.

  1. 1. On the Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Glucose Homeostasis

    Author : Niclas Abrahamsson; Britt Eden Engström; Jan Eriksson; Magnus Sundbom; Neil Gerard Docherty; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hypoglycaemia; Gastric Bypass surgery; Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch DS ; NT-ProBNP; Continuous glucose measuring system CGMS ; GLP-1-analog; glucose variability; MAGE; CONGA; counter regulation; incretin; Heart Rate Variability; Endocrinology and Diabetology; Endokrinologi och Diabetologi;

    Abstract : Obesity has grown to epidemic proportions, and in lack of efficient life-style and medical treatments, the bariatric surgeries are performed in rising numbers. The most common surgery is the Gastric Bypass (GBP) surgery, with the Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch (DS) as an option for the most extreme cases with a BMI>50 kg/m2. READ MORE

  2. 2. Gonad development and male gametogenesis

    Author : Christina Österlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Testicular and ovarian organogenesis involve a pathway of developmental genes which are differentially regulated in males and females. In mammals, sex determination is controlled by a dominant gene, SRY, located on the Y chromosome. READ MORE

  3. 3. Novel genes in gonadal development

    Author : Virpi Töhönen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Mammalian sex determination and differentiation can be divided into three major steps. In the first step, which occurs at fertilisation, the genetic sex is established, XX or XY. In the second step, development of the indifferent gonad into either an ovary or a testis takes place. READ MORE

  4. 4. Quantitative analysis of melanoma transcripts : with emphasis on methodological and biological variation

    Author : Malin Farnebäck; Håkan Hedman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The introduction of RT-PCR made it possible to detect circulating tumor cells in melanoma patients by analysis of melanoma-associated transcripts, especially tyrosinase. Since the development of the first PCR method for tyrosinase mRNA, several studies have presented varying results. READ MORE

  5. 5. Identity development in context: An integrated approach in understanding aspects of ethnicity and gender

    Author : Fanny Gyberg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Identity; Ethnic Identity; Identity Status; Adolescence; Emerging Adulthood; Young Adulthood; Gender; Social Comparison;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate identity from different perspectives and at different ages in Sweden. Specifically, in Study I, the aim was to explore what types of ethnicity-related experiences were prevalent and whether these types of experiences differed depending on immigrant status, self-identified ethnicity, or age group. READ MORE