Search for dissertations about: "Twist"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 87 swedish dissertations containing the word Twist.
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6. Transcriptional and Epigenetic Regulation of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition
Abstract : The transforming growth factor beta (TGFβ) is a cytokine that regulates a plethora of cellular processes such as cell proliferation, differentiation, migration and apoptosis. TGFβ signals via serine/threonine kinase receptors and activates the Smads to regulate gene expression. READ MORE
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7. Effect of high-temperature drying on spruce and larch Shape stability, mechanical properties and mould growth
Abstract : Shape stability, the ability of the wood to retain its shape, is one of the most important parameters when using timber as a building material and for other applications. Generally, timber undergoes changes in dimensions and shape when its moisture content is changed. READ MORE
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8. Moisture-induced Distortion in Norway Spruce Timber - Experiments and Models
Abstract : Timber is a natural material that is environmentally friendly, renewable, light, strong and, in the eyes of most people, beautiful. Timber does, however, have one important drawback when it is used in a modern mechanised building process - its lack of straightness. READ MORE
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9. Field Theories with a Twist
Abstract : This thesis deals with topological field theories derived from maximally supersymmetric gauge theories. The main part of this work is the three appended research papers, each of which investigates some different aspect of these theories. READ MORE
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10. Effect of valve replacement for aortic stenosis on ventricular function
Abstract : Background:Aortic stenosis (AS) is the commonest valve disease in the West. Aortic valve replacement (AVR) remains the only available management for AS and results in improved symptoms and recovery of ventricular functions. READ MORE