Search for dissertations about: "P JONSSON"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 swedish dissertations containing the words P JONSSON.

2. 1. Superoxide dismutase 1 and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

   Author : P. Andreas Jonsson; Stefan L. Marklund; David R. Borchelt; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Neurosciences; aggregates; ALS; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; cerebrospinal fluid; disulfide-reduced; inclusions; misfolded; protective factor; SOD1; transgenic; Neurovetenskap; Neurology; Neurologi; Clinical Chemistry; klinisk kemi;

   Abstract : Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting motor neurons in the spinal cord, brain stem and motor cortex, leading to paralysis, respiratory failure and death. In about 5% of ALS cases, the disease is associated with mutations in the CuZn-superoxide dismutase (hSOD1) gene. READ MORE

4. 2. Identification of the high risk hip fracture patients

   Author : Magnús Hjaltalín Jónsson; Anestesiologi och intensivvård; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Hip fractures; Mortality; Nottingham Hip Fracture Score; POSSUM; P-POSSUM; Biomarkers; Lactate; GDF-15; CA-125; Cystatin C; Creatinine; Shrunken Pore Syndrome;

   Abstract : Background: Hip fractures are common in older individuals entailing considerable risk of morbidity and mortality. Instruments are needed to enhance risk stratification of hip fracture patients. There is limited knowledge of the role of biomarkers as risk prognosticators for mortality in hip fracture patients. READ MORE

5. 3. The Impact of the Neuropeptide Substance P (SP) Fragment SP1-7 on Chronic Neuropathic Pain

   Author : Anna Jonsson; Fred Nyberg; Mathias Hallberg; James Zadina; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; neuropathic pain; substance P SP ; SP1-7; bioactive fragments; spared nerve injury; spinal cord injury; streptozotocin-induced diabetes; allodynia; hyperalgesia; peptidomimetics; cerebrospinal fluid; spinal cord stimulation; radioimmunoassay; Pharmaceutical Science; Farmaceutisk vetenskap;

   Abstract : There is an unmet medical need for the efficient treatment of neuropathic pain, a condition that affects approximately 10% of the population worldwide. Current therapies need to be improved due to the associated side effects and lack of response in many patients. READ MORE

6. 4. Asthma care for children and adolescents

   Author : Marina Jonsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases among young children and adolescents. With high quality health care, most children and adolescents with asthma can live an active and normal life. Yet, many children and adolescents have uncontrolled asthma, with symptoms and exacerbations which may affect their daily life. READ MORE

7. 5. Tuberculosis control in Sweden

   Author : Jerker Jonsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Sweden is a low tuberculosis (TB) incidence country with an incidence of 5.3 cases per 100 000 inhabitants 2017. The majority of new TB cases in Sweden are diagnosed among migrants from high TB incidence countries. READ MORE