Search for dissertations about: "nis"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 31 swedish dissertations containing the word nis.

  2. 6. Developing Inclusive Innovation Processes and Co-Evolutionary Approaches in Bolivia

    Author : Carlos Gonzalo Acevedo Peña; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY;

    Abstract : The concept of National Innovation Systems (NIS) has been widely adopted in developing countries, particularly in Latin American countries, for the last two decades. The concept is used mainly as an ex-ante framework to organize and increase the dynamics of those institutions linked to science, technology and innovation, for catching-up processes of development. READ MORE

  4. 7. Immunological effects of interferon-beta and glatiramer acetate in multiple sclerosis

    Author : Yassir Hussien; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Multiple sclerosis; Interferon-beta; Glatiramer acetate; Dendritic cells; Mononucealar cells;

    Abstract : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, which results in demyelination, axonal loss and neurological deficits. The aetiology is unknown, however, immunopathological events, which are believed to be of an autoimmune nature, are considered to be responsible for the development of the disease. READ MORE

  5. 8. Oesophageal cancer surgery : nutritional determinants of survivorship

    Author : Poorna Anandavadivelan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Oesophagectomy, the surgery offered as a curative treatment for cancer of the oesophagus is highly invasive with a radical change in anatomy and carries a risk for significant morbidity and mortality. The recovery is lengthy, burdened by deterioration in health-related quality of life (HRQOL). READ MORE

  6. 9. Assessment and prognostic importance of nutritional status and body composition in liver transplantation

    Author : Catarina Lindqvist; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Chronic liver disease and liver cirrhosis are progressive diseases closely linked to metabolism and nutritional status. Weight loss is a result of negative energy balance and is therefore a good measure of risk of malnutrition. READ MORE

  7. 10. The tRNALeu (UAA) Intron of Cyanobacteria : Towards Understanding a Genetic Marker

    Author : José Luis Costa; Peter Lindblad; Paulsrud Per; Sandra Nierzwicki-Bauer; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Biology; Biologi; Biology; Biologi;

    Abstract : The tRNALeu (UAA) intron has been recorded in the plastid genome of many algae and land plants and was the first intron to be discovered in cyanobacteria. In all known cases it interrupts the tRNALeu anticodon loop at a conserved position (U-intron-AA). READ MORE