Search for dissertations about: "Marie Westergren Söderberg"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Marie Westergren Söderberg.

  2. 1. Studies on the extracellular matrix of the dysfunctional pelvic floor

    Author : Marie Westergren Söderberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Pelvic floor; pelvic organ prolapse; stress urinary incontinence; extracellular matrix; collagen; SLRPs; decorin; lumican; fibromodulin; elastin associated proteins; fibrillin-1; fibulin-5; sex steroid hormone receptors; ER; PR; AR;

    Abstract : Objective: Pelvic floor dysfunction cause impaired quality of life of many women and is one of the most common reasons for gynaecological surgery on benign indications. Little is known about the pelvic floor extracellular matrix as a pre-requisite for mechanical sustainability through vaginal delivery, age and hormonal changes. READ MORE