Search for dissertations about: "Martin Josefsson"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words Martin Josefsson.

  2. 6. Genetic influence on enantiomeric drug disposition : Focus on venlafaxine and citalopram

    Author : Maria Kingbäck; Fredrik Kugelberg; Björn Carlsson; Martin Josefsson; Finn Bengtsson; Johan Ahlner; Anders Rane; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : A molecule that is not identical to its mirror image is said to be chiral. A racemic mixture, or a racemate, is one that has equal amounts of S- and R-enantiomers of a chiral molecule. Two examples of frequently prescribed racemic drugs are the antidepressants venlafaxine (VEN) and citalopram (CIT). READ MORE

  4. 7. Testosterone Use and Abuse : Methodological Aspects in Forensic Toxicology and Clinical Diagnostics

    Author : Yvonne Lood; Jeanette Wahlberg; Johan Ahlner; Bertil Ekman; Elisabeth Aardal; Martin Josefsson; Ingemar Thiblin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Abuse of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) is widespread in society and is today a major public health problem, associated with mental and somatic adverse effects and risk behavior, such as use of other illicit drugs and criminality. Testosterone, the most important endogenous male androgen, is therapeutically used in replacement therapy but is also extensively used as a doping agent. READ MORE

  5. 8. Development of new methodology for therapeutic drug monitoring of thiopurine treatment

    Author : Svante Vikingsson; Curt Peterson; Björn Carlsson; Martin Josefsson; Sven Almer; Johan Ahlner; Lynne Lennard; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Thiopurines; mercaptopurine; thioguanine; azathioprine; crohn s disease; ulcertive colitis; HPLC; TGN;

    Abstract : The three thiopurine drugs azathioprine (AZA), 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) and 6-thioguanine (6-TG) are used to treat several diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). They are pro-drugs and are believed to act through the formation of thioguanine nucleotides (TGNs). READ MORE