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  1. 1. Imagining Safe Space : The Politics of Queer, Feminist and Lesbian Pornography

    Author : Ingrid Ryberg; Anu Koivunen; Fanny Ambjörnsson; Patricia White; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Pornography; Queer; feminist and lesbian activism; Interpretive community; Embodied spectatorship; Fantasy; Film production; distribution and reception; Intimate public; Counter public; Consciousness-raising; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

    Abstract : There is a current wave of interest in pornography as a vehicle for queer, feminist and lesbian activism. Examples include Dirty Diaries: Twelve Shorts of Feminist Porn (Engberg, Sweden, 2009), the Pornfilmfestival Berlin (2006-) and the members-only Club LASH in Stockholm (1995-). READ MORE

  2. 2. Anaesthesia and analgesia for surgery in rabbits and rats : a comparison of the effects of different compounds

    Author : Patricia Hedenqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Studies of anaesthesia and analgesia in rats and rabbit were undertaken with the aim to improve anaesthesia techniques, for better animal welfare and research quality. Induction of anaesthesia with the volatile halogenated agents isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane was compared in the New Zealand White rabbit. READ MORE

  3. 3. Apolipoprotein CIII in the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus

    Author : Patricia Recio López; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : It has previously been shown that high levels of apolipoprotein CIII (apoCIII) are related to both type-1 (T1D) and type-2 diabetes (T2D). In this thesis, mechanisms whereby apoCIII affects diet- and genetically-induced obesity and metabolic derangements, and the role of the environment and apoCIII in the development of T1D, have been studied. READ MORE

  4. 4. On the influence of micro-and macroscopic surface modifications on bone integration of titanium implants

    Author : Patricia Miranda Burgos; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : titanium; dental implants; surface modification; bone tissue; biomechanics; BMP-2;

    Abstract : Background: Osseointegrated titanium implants are routinely used in clinical denstistry as anchorage units for dental prostheses. Although the overall clinical results are good, there are clinical situations when an optimized implant healing is desirable, for instance in order to shorten healing periods and to allow immediate loading. READ MORE

  5. 5. Understanding evolutionary novelty through female-limited polymorphisms

    Author : Kalle Tunström; Christopher W. Wheat; Rhonda R. Snook; Patrícia Beldade; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; populationsgenetik; Population Genetics;

    Abstract : Understanding how novel traits evolve is a central question in evolutionary biology. However, unraveling the complex genetic and developmental mechanisms underlying trait innovation can be challenging, especially when the trait evolved a long time ago. READ MORE