Search for dissertations about: "Maria H Nilsson"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words Maria H Nilsson.
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1. Balance performance in people with Parkinson’s disease. Effects of subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation
Abstract : The overall aims of this work were to investigate if Deep Brain Stimulation in the subthalamic nuclei (STN) affected balance, fear of falling and falls in people with Parkinson's disease. The effect of STN stimulation alone was investigated in Papers I, II and III. READ MORE
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2. Escape to space or return to venus : ion flows measured by venus express
Abstract : The present-day Venusian atmosphere is crushingly dense, extremely hot and arid. Yet, in its early history, Venus presumably had a massive amount of water, which, if spread evenly over the surface, provided a water depth of 10s to 100s of meters. Therefore, over the course of the atmospheric evolution, the water must have been removed from Venus. READ MORE
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3. Interactions between Streptococcus pyogenes and the human immune defence
Abstract : Streptococcus pyogenes is an important human pathogen frequently colonizing the throat and skin of humans. To facilitate colonization and spread and to avoid the host immune defence, streptococci are endowed with a variety of virulence factors, two of which are investigated in this thesis namely streptolysin O (SLO) and M protein. READ MORE
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4. Studies of Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Islet Transplantation
Abstract : Clinical islet transplantation is today an established alternative treatment for a selected group of type 1 diabetes patients. The predominant technique for transplantation is infusion of islets in the liver via the portal vein. READ MORE
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5. Studies of The Electronic Structure of CuPc and PTCDA - Two Molecular Organic Semiconductors
Abstract : Since the discovery of organic materials with conducting and semiconducting proper¬ties a few decades ago, the research in this field has intensified and has become in¬creasingly important. Expected advantages of both economical and technological nature have been powerful driving forces in this development, and today organic based devices are becoming a reality for commercial applications. READ MORE