Search for dissertations about: "alcohol cirrhosis"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 swedish dissertations containing the words alcohol cirrhosis.
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11. Explanations of differences in alcoholism between social classes and occupations among Swedish men : a register based follow-up study
Abstract : The general aim of this thesis is to explain differences in alcoholism diagnosis between social classes and occupations. The explanatory factors considered are individual characteristics among people of specific occupations and social classes and their later occupational environments. The thesis is based on material from two databases. READ MORE
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12. The importance of Cyclophilins and Mps1 in cancer
Abstract : Hepatic fibrosis is a pathological response to chronic liver injuries such as chronic alcohol consumption, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or chronic viral infections. No antifibrotic compound has been approved for liver fibrosis and if the cause of the chronic injury is not solved, fibrosis can progress to cirrhosis. READ MORE
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13. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease : A clinical and histopathological study
Abstract : Fatty liver has previously often been associated with excessive alcohol consumption. During the last two decades, the interest in fatty liver occurring in non-drinkers i.e. non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has increased dramatically. READ MORE
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14. Magnetic resonance imaging for the assessment of liver function
Abstract : This thesis presents dynamic hepatocyte-specific contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DHCE-MRI) as a new method for total and segmental liver function assessment. The method is based on the hepatocyte-specific properties of Gd- EOB-DTPA, which is actively taken up into functioning hepatocytes. READ MORE
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15. Clinical studies on α1-acid glycoprotein glycosylation - with focus on fucose
Abstract : α1-Acid glycoprotein (AGP, orosomucoid) is a heavily glycosylated protein found in blood plasma in all humans. AGP is one of the major acute phase proteins, and its concentration is frequently measured in clinical laboratories as a marker for inflammatory disease. READ MORE