Search for dissertations about: "Theresa Andersson"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Theresa Andersson.

  1. 1. Molecular recognition of proteins by functionalized folded polypeptide receptors

    Author : Theresa Andersson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis describes the design, synthesis and characterization of synthetic receptor molecules for the recognition and binding of proteins with applications in bioseparation and biosensing. A 42-residue polypeptide, designed to fold into a helix-loop-helix motif and dimerize in solution to form a four-helix bundle, was used as the scaffold. READ MORE

  2. 2. Novel allergen preparations for use in allergen-specific immunotherapy

    Author : Theresa Neimert Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Allergy; allergen-specific immunotherapy; adjuvants; carbohydrate-based particles; allergic asthma; mouse models; hypoallergens;

    Abstract : Allergy is a common disease in the industrialized countries, affecting approximately 25% of the population. Therefore, there is a need to find new treatment strategies to improve the quality of life for allergic individuals. Today the only treatment that gives long-lasting reduction of allergic symptoms is allergen-specific immunotherapy (SIT). READ MORE