Search for dissertations about: "calcium content"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 138 swedish dissertations containing the words calcium content.
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11. TCF Bleaching of Softwood Kraft Pulp. Metal Management Procedures
Abstract : The aim of this work has been to increase knowledge of the influence of the metal ion content in softwood kraft pulp on peroxide bleaching and to investigate the effects of different metal management procedures at various stages in the production of TCF pulps (i.e. READ MORE
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12. Exploring Coagulation Properties in Bovine Milk Using Milk Genomics Approaches
Abstract : Swedish Red (SR) dairy cattle is the second most common breed in Sweden and hence SR milk quality is crucial for the nutritional value and the processability of the milk delivered to the Swedish dairies. This thesis will give an insight into the quality of milk from SR cows and it will illuminate the possibilities for improvements of both breeding programs and the quality of different dairy products, focusing on cheese characteristics. READ MORE
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13. Magnesium and the Insulin Resistance Syndrome
Abstract : Insulin resistance, defined as a state of reduced insulin-mediated glucose uptake in peripheral tissues, and disorders such as obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, have been found to be associated in the conglomerate of the insulin resistance syndrome. Some antihypertensive drugs have been shown to decrease insulin sensitivity further. READ MORE
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14. Signaling determinants in Trojan horse-mediated dissemination of Toxoplasma gondii
Abstract : Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that infects all warm-blooded vertebrates including one third of the global human population. While infection is typically asymptomatic in healthy human hosts, reactivated and acute infection in immunosuppressed or immunecompromised individuals can lead to lethal toxoplasmic encephalitis After ingestion, the parasite crosses the intestinal epithelium and rapidly achieves systemic dissemination, ultimately establishing chronic infection in the brain. READ MORE
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15. Evaluation of Dust Suppressants for Gravel Roads: Methods Development and Efficiency Studies
Abstract : Application of the proper dust suppressant to a gravel road ensures road safety and riding comfort as well as creating a cleaner and healthier environment for residents in buildings adjacent to the road. It also reduces the need and cost for vehicle repair, road maintenance activities, and aggregate supplementation. READ MORE