Search for dissertations about: "sclerosis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 415 swedish dissertations containing the word sclerosis.

  2. 21. Cardiovascular disease in systemic sclerosis

    Author : Annica Nordin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune rheumatic disease, characterized by fibrosis of the skin and internal organs, vasculopathy and the production of autoantibodies. Cardiac and pulmonary disease manifestations are major causes of morbidity and mortality. READ MORE

  4. 22. Biomarkers in Multiple Sclerosis - Monitoring disease activity and treatment afficacy

    Author : Lenka Nováková Nyrén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; biomarkers; multiple sclerosis; neurodegeneration; inflammation; treatment;

    Abstract : The pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis (MS) is complex with the presence of inflammation and neurodegeneration in all stages of the disease. The disease course, treatment response and outcome are highly variable in MS. READ MORE

  5. 23. lnduction Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis - Clinical and immunological follow-up

    Author : Sofia Sandgren; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Multiple Sclerosis; Neurodegeneration; Alemtuzumab; Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Induction therapies Immune reconstitution therapies;

    Abstract : Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that damages the central nervous system. Its pathophysiology is complex, and consists of inflammation and degeneration from the disease onset. The treatment of MS has continuously been developed with improved efficacy. READ MORE

  6. 24. Work ability in multiple sclerosis : the impact of immunomodulating treatments and adjusted working conditions

    Author : Anne Wickström; Anders Svenningsson; Magnus Vrethem; Charlotte Dahle; Lars Forsgen; Fredrikson Sten; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory, demyelinating disease affecting the central nervous system (CNS) and is considered to be of autoimmune origin. The prevalence in Sweden is estimated to be about 1 in 500. READ MORE

  7. 25. Neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : neurotrophic factors and monoamine oxidase B

    Author : Jonas Ekblom; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

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