Search for dissertations about: "Serum markers new"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 85 swedish dissertations containing the words Serum markers new.

  2. 6. Ethnic heterogeneity of the North-Swedish population : its origin and medical consequences

    Author : Per-Olof Nylander; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ethnic heterogeneity; Northern Sweden; Population genetics; Finns; Saamis; Genetic markers; Hypercholesterolemia;

    Abstract : Northern Sweden shows a unique population structure with remarkable geographical variations in the distribution of genetic disorders as well as genetic markers like blood groups, serum groups and red cell enzyme types. The present-day population of northern Sweden is a mixture of people of Finnish, Saamish (Lappish) and Central-Swedish origin. READ MORE

  4. 7. Regulation of cytokine receptors and activity markers in eosinophilic inflammatory processes

    Author : Cecilia Hellman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The eosinophil is an important effector cell in allergic inflammation and asthma and an increased number of eosinophils and eosinophil-derived cytotoxic proteins have been found in blood and airways of allergic patients. The life cycle of the eosinophil starts with differentiation of bone marrow progenitor cells. READ MORE

  5. 8. Bronchoalveolar lavage and serum protein patterns in healthy individuals and sarcoidosis patients : a proteomics approach

    Author : Fariba Sabounchi Schütt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Sarcoidosis; BALF; serum; proteomics; 2-D electrophoresis; protein-spot pattern; protein identification;

    Abstract : The etiology of sarcoidosis remains unknown. Although biochemical changes are frequently observed in sarcoidosis, the problem of finding distinct biomarkers remains. Only a few markers are defined in this disease. READ MORE

  6. 9. Hepatitis B virus RNA in serum and liver tissue - quantification using digital PCR

    Author : Kasthuri Prakash; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; hepatitis B virus; NTCP; HBV DNA; HBV RNA; subviral particles; integrations; droplet digital PCR;

    Abstract : Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global health issue that is responsible for approximately 900,000 deaths each year, by inducing liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). A few markers are used to classify HBV infection and monitor treatment efficacy, including HBV DNA, surface antigen (HBsAg) and e antigen (HBeAg) in serum as well as HBV DNA and RNA in liver tissue. READ MORE

  7. 10. Markers of differentiation and prognosis in prostate cancer : a morphological and immunohistochemical study

    Author : Axel Glaessgen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common malignancy in men worldwide. The disease shows a wide range of patient outcome between indolent and highly aggressive tumor behavior. Prognostic factors are needed to stratify PCa patients in different prognostic groups for treatment decision and to predict outcome. READ MORE