Search for dissertations about: "on human pituitary"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 swedish dissertations containing the words on human pituitary.
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1. Studies on Human Endogenous Retroviruses (HERVs) with Special Focus on ERV3
Abstract : Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) represent approximately 7% of the human genome. This investigation was focused on one particular HERV, ERV3, with the main purpose of characterising its gene expression patterns and genomic distribution of ERV3-like sequences. READ MORE
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2. Human secretoglobins in normal and neoplastic cells and tissues
Abstract : Secretoglobins is a newly described polypeptide family that has gained a lot of interest in human cancer and inflammation research. Although the first secretoglobin polypeptide was discovered more than 30 years ago, their physiological function is still not known. READ MORE
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3. Growth Hormone and Anabolic Androgenic Steroids : Effects on Neurochemistry and Cognition
Abstract : Growth hormone (GH) stimulates growth and metabolism but also displays profound effects on the central nervous system (CNS). GH affects neurogenesis and neuroprotection, and has been shown to counteract drug-induced apoptosis in the brain. READ MORE
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4. Aspects of diagnosis and treatment of hypopituitarism in adult life
Abstract : Management of adult patients with hypopituitarism can improve with better char¬ac¬terisation of idiopathic pituitary insufficiency (IPI) and clearer diagnosis of central hy¬pothy¬roidism (CH). Moreover, optimised treatment strategies for glucocorticoid (GC) re¬placement therapy and of long-term growth hormone (GH) in GH deficiency (GHD) are needed. READ MORE
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5. Individual glucocorticoid sensitivity in the human
Abstract : The expanding use of inhaled and intranasal glucocorticoid (Gc) preparations for treatment of mild-to-moderate asthma and allergic rhinitis has in the last decade greatly increased the number of adults and children chronically exposed to exogenous glucocorticoids. In general, current topical glucocorticoid therapies appear to be well tolerated. READ MORE