Browsing Doctoral Theses from University of Gothenburg / Doktorsavhandlingar från Göteborgs universitet by Title
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C. elegans PAQR-2 ‒ A Regulator of Membrane Homeostasis
(2016-04-26)The progestin and adipoQ receptor (PAQR) protein family is characterized by a 7-transmembrane domain, and a topology reversed that of G-protein coupled receptors, i.e. the N-terminus resides in the cytoplasm. Despite the ... -
Cadherin mediated adhesion and barrier function in the thyroid epithelium
(1999)The thyroid gland is mainly composed of epithelial cells (thyrocytes) organized as follicles. The cells are connected by junction complexes that link them together into a cohesive simple epithelium. The junctions are also ... -
Cadmium, kidney and bone
(2015-11-11)Toxic heavy metals, such as cadmium, mercury and lead, occur in the environment both naturally and as contaminants due to agricultural and industrial activities. The aims of this thesis were to examine the levels of these ... -
Calcium signaling in astroglial cells. Noradrenergic effects and regulation
(2001)Astroglial cells are the most common cell type in the central nervous system and express a wide array of ion channels and neurotransmitter receptors. The cells organize into multicellular networks and exhibit a calcium-based ... -
Calcium transport in the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas - in a changing environment
(2019-09-23)Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, is globally one of the most important farmed bivalve species. A prominent features of the C. gigas is the thick CaCO3 shell covering the body of the animal and protecting it from the ... -
Calculi for Program Incorrectness and Arithmetic
(2008-11-18)This thesis is about the development and usage of deductive methods in two main areas: (i) the deductive dis-verification of programs, i.e., how techniques for deductive verification of programs can be used to detect ... -
Calibration of medical displays
(2015-09-02)Calibration of medical displays is important in order for images to be displayed consistently. A consistent appearance ensures that all images are always perceived in the same way regardless of display device, location and ...