Search for dissertations about: "Salih"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the word Salih.

2. 1. Lifestyle and Reproductive Health among Women prior to Conception

   Author : Lana Salih Joelsson; Alkistis Skalkidou; Tanja Tydén; Anna Berglund; Kjell Wånggren; Staffan Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; lifestyle; pregnancy; infertility; in vitro fertilization; smoking; obesity; alcohol; Obstetrik och gynekologi; Obstetrics and Gynaecology;

   Abstract : Health and lifestyle is of great importance when women intend to become pregnant, as well as during pregnancy. It is crucial that people seeking for infertility are aware of which lifestyle changes they can undertake to enhance the likelihood of treatment success. READ MORE

4. 2. Role of cholesterol metabolism in hepatic steatosis and glucose tolerance

   Author : Osman Salih Osman Ahmed; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The liver is the central organ for lipid, lipoprotein and glucose homeostasis, thus hepatic metabolic disturbances can predispose individuals to develop cardiometabolic disorders (CMD) such as atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).The overall aim of this thesis was to expand the knowledge on how genetic and pharmacological interventions on hepatic and intestinal cholesterol metabolism could affect the pathophysiology of CMD. READ MORE

5. 3. Experimental studies on glioma cell motility and proliferation

   Author : Adila Salih El-Obeid; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Genetics; glioma; TGF-α; EGFR; GFAP; motility; Genetik; Clinical genetics; Klinisk genetik; Pathology; patologi;

   Abstract : Glioma is a malignant primary brain tumor associated with short patient survival. Various growth factors and cytoskeletal proteins are correlated to glioma progression. In this thesis the effects of transforming growth factor alpha (TGFα) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) were studied. READ MORE

6. 4. Directed mutagenesis and structure-function analyses of the psbA gene products, D1 and D1', in the cyanobacterium Synechosystis 6803

   Author : Gaza Farag Salih; Lee McIntosh; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Biochemistry; Biokemi; biokemi; Biochemistry;

   Abstract : Photosynthesis is the process by which the two essential requirements for man's survival on earth, food and oxygen, are produced. Oxygenic photosynthetic organisms, like plants, algae and the prokaryotic cyanobacteria, harness and convert the sunlight in specialized membranes called thylakoids. READ MORE

7. 5. On Sahelian-Sudan rainfall and its moisture sources

   Author : Abubakr A. M. Salih; Qiong Zhang; Michael Tjernström; Alessandra Giannini; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Sudan; Sahel; rainfall; land use; deforestation; moisture sources; moisture transport; Lagrangian; moisture tagging; regional model; climate modeling; atmosfärvetenskap och oceanografi; Atmospheric Sciences and Oceanography;

   Abstract : The African Sahel is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate variability at different time scales. It is an arid to semi-arid region with limited water resources. The summer rainfall is one of these sources, but it exhibits pronounced interannual variability. This thesis presents several aspects of Sahelian Sudan rainfall. READ MORE