Search for dissertations about: "S100B"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 31 swedish dissertations containing the word S100B.

  1. 16. Bicycle trauma and it‘s consequences

    Author : Evelyne Zibung Hofmann; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The popularity to ride a bicycle is increasing worldwide and significant political efforts are made to promote cycling. To bike to work is generally seen as a health-conscious and environment friendly way of commuting. Bicyclists, however, are vulnerable road users and in a crash, the risk of injury is substantial. READ MORE

  2. 17. Studies of biochemical brain damage markers in patients at a neurointensive care unit

    Author : Karin Nylén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : subarachnoid haemorrhage; traumatic brain injury; outcome; NFL; S100; GFAP; biochemical brain damage markers;

    Abstract : Physical examination is the basic and most important tool in medical practice. However, at a neurointensive care unit, neurological status can sometimes be difficult to evaluate due to sedation or impaired consciousness. Repeated radiology may not always be feasible. READ MORE

  3. 18. Studies on the Etiology of Parkinson's disease

    Author : Camilla Fardell; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Parkinson s disease;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder in the world and affects around 1% of the population over 60 years of age. The main symptoms of PD include bradykinesia, resting tremor and rigidity, caused to a large extent by degeneration of the dopaminergic neurons in substantia nigra. READ MORE

  4. 19. Exploring novel roles of tumor pericytes

    Author : Jong Wook Hong; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Tumor biology has been extensively studied over the last few decades, with a principal focus on how neoplastic cells obtain cellular immortality. A number of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes have been uncovered that regulate cancerous transformation. READ MORE

  5. 20. The principal inferior olivary nucleus in aging and Alzheimer’s disease

    Author : Helen Lasn; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Neuronal degeneration is a commanding event in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Neuronal loss is one of the major hallmarks and is frequently reported in regions with presence of neuritic plaques (NPs) and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs). READ MORE