Search for dissertations about: "Mattias Levin"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Mattias Levin.

  1. 1. Human IgE - What We Can Learn from Repertoire Studies and How We Can Use Them as Tools

    Author : Mattias Levin; Institutionen för immunteknologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Allergy; antibodies; IgE; transcriptome analysis; immunotherapy; molecular biology;

    Abstract : Antibodies of the IgE isotype play a key role as the allergen recognizer in allergic disease, which today affects as much as a third of the population in the industrialized parts of the world. Despite this crucial role of IgE, our knowledge of IgE repertoires and how we can utilize the information hidden in monoclonal IgE to improve the quality of life of allergic patients, is limited. READ MORE

  2. 2. Health Economic Evaluations of Screening Programs - Applications and Method Improvements

    Author : Mattias Aronsson; Lars-Åke Levin; Lars Bernfort; Mark Schulper; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Screening to detect diseases early is attractive as it can improve the prognosis and decrease costs, but it is often a problematic concept and there are several pitfalls. Many healthy individuals have to be investigated to avoid a disease in a few, which results in a dilemma because to save a few, many are exposed to a procedure that could potentially harm them. READ MORE