Search for dissertations about: "Marie Karlsson"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words Marie Karlsson.
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1. Calcium signaling in development and disease
Abstract : The calcium ion (Ca2+) is a highly versatile signaling messenger involved in a diverse range of physiological processes such as gene transcription/expression, proliferation, differentiation and cell death. Intracellular Ca2+ signals are generated through a 10 000 – 20 000 fold gradient across the cell membrane and via release from the external milieu and/or internal Ca2+ stores. READ MORE
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2. Levels of brominated flame retardants in humans and their environment : occupational and home exposure
Abstract : Plasma from workers at an electronic dismantling plant were analysed for tri- to heptaBDEs (brominated diphenyl ethers), during 18 months. The different exposed groups showed concentrations ranging from 0.06to 2.8 ng g-1 (l. READ MORE
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3. Monoglyceride Lipase and Hormone-Sensitive Lipase - Molecular and structural aspects
Abstract : Triglycerides in the adipocyte are hydrolysed by means of three consecutive reactions through the combined action of two lipases: hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) and monoglyceride lipase (MGL). HSL catalyses the first and rate-limiting step, i.e. READ MORE
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4. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and glutamate transporter (GLAST) in behavioral models of psychiatric disorders
Abstract : For many psychiatric disorders there are still unmet needs for treatment. Using genetically modified mice provide means to study the systems that underlie these disorders as well as identifying potential novel targets for treatment. READ MORE
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5. Detection and assessment of pain in dementia care practice : Registered nurses’ and certified nursing assistants’ experiences
Abstract : Aim: The overall aim of the thesis was to explore and describe registered nurses’ (RNs) and certified nursing assistants’ (CNAs) experiences of detection and assessment of pain in older people with cognitive impairment and dementia. A further aim was to evaluate the Abbey Pain Scale-SWE (APS-SWE) in dementia care practice. READ MORE