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Showing result 16 - 20 of 60 swedish dissertations containing the word christin.

  2. 16. Prader-Willi syndrome : diagnosis and effects of growth hormone treatment

    Author : Ann Christin Lindgren; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : DNA methylation test; genomic imprinting; glucose intolerance; growth hormone; Prader Willi syndrome; respiratory function;

    Abstract : Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare neurogenetic disorder characterised by hypotonia (especially pronounced in the perinatal period) with "failure to thrive", hypogonadism, hypoventilation, dysmorphic features, final short stature and mental retardation. From the age of 2 years hyperphagia develops leading to obesity if the caloric intake is not limited. READ MORE

  4. 17. Environmental Assessment of Emerging Routes to Biomass Based Chemicals The Case of Ethylene

    Author : Christin Liptow; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; fermentation; sugarcane; time lags; gasification; biomass based chemicals; wood; land use; life cycle assessment; ethylene; LCA;

    Abstract : The production of bulk chemicals from biomass instead of fossil resources is perceived as one promising option to decrease society's environmental impact. However, though considerable research and development efforts aim at such production, it might take several more years before biomass based bulk chemicals are fully commercialized. READ MORE

  5. 18. Life cycle assessment of renewable-based hydrocarbon plastics

    Author : Christin Liptow; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; renewable LDPE; biomass-based plastics; simplified LCA for conventional; LCA and process simulation;

    Abstract : Plastics are an important commodity of our daily life. And although their majority is still based on fossil feedstocks, numerous efforts are made to stem the environmental consequences related to their production. One approach is the use of renewable materials (biomass) to produce today’s conventional plastics. READ MORE

  6. 19. Dental restorative materials from a work environmental perspective

    Author : Emma-Christin Lönnroth; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrial Work Environment; Industriell produktionsmiljö;

    Abstract : The main occupational health hazard for dental personnel is muscle-skeletal problem, followed by symptoms caused by exposure to chemicals. Clinical dental work includes exposure to a number of products like soap, detergents, disinfectants, amalgam, mono- and oligomers, catalysts, inhibitors, solvents and adhesives. Some are chemically very active. READ MORE

  7. 20. Work environment in dental clinics : risks and preventive measures when handling dental restorative materials

    Author : Emma-Christin Lönnroth; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industrial Work Environment; Industriell produktionsmiljö;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE