Search for dissertations about: "melatonin"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 54 swedish dissertations containing the word melatonin.
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16. Non-image-forming effects of light : Implications for the design of living and working environments
Abstract : Seasonal variation in mood and subjective well-being are common at geographical locations further away from the equator. The 24-h light-dark cycle is the main time cue for synchronizing the human circadian clock to the external day and night. READ MORE
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17. Epidemiological, clinical anf pathogenetic studies of acute intermittent porphyria
Abstract : Porphyrias are inherited metabolic disorders characterised by an impairment of heme biosynthesis. Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is the most common of the acute porphyrias in Sweden. Acute attacks of AIP are characterised by neuro-psychiatric symptoms, including epileptic seizures. READ MORE
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18. Drug repositioning in chemoprevention of colorectal cancer
Abstract : BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) ranks as the third most frequently occurring cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. In response to the high demand for an effective prevention strategy, chemoprevention, using medications to block the pathogenetic pathways of disease, might be an attractive strategy to offer a more effective option at a low cost. READ MORE
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19. Improved Nutritional Support in Cancer Patients
Abstract : Weight loss and other nutritional problems are common in cancer patients. The problems are of importance for response to treatment and survival and the well-being of the patients.Nutritional support can be carried out in different ways. READ MORE
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20. Construction of Five-Membered Heterocyclic Compounds via Radical Cyclization
Abstract : This thesis describes how radical cyclization chemistry can be applied for the construction of heterocyclic compounds.In the first part, a series of electron deficient α-phenylselenenylalkenes were prepared via a PhSeCl-addition/HCl-elimination sequence. READ MORE