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Molecular and genetic studies of DLG2 in neuroblastoma and colorectal cancer
(2022-05-19)
Neuroblastoma is one of the most common extra cranial solid tumors in children. It is one of the most common causes of death amongst the pediatric malignancies. There is however a large difference between the low risk ...
Cardiopulmonary bypass: Clinical studies in cardiac surgery patients
(2022-11-01)
BACKGROUND: Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is necessary to facilitate most cardiac operations. Although the vast majority of patients tolerate CPB physiology in conjunction with cardiac surgery well, there is risks of adverse ...
Development and testing af an observation-based method to assess person-centeredness in healthcare
(2023-04-19)
Person-centred care (PCC) has been designated and endorsed as a core competency needed for health care professionals (HCP) to meet the evolving challenges facing health care. The aim of this thesis was to develop and test ...
Pathogenic mechanisms affecting mitochondrial DNA replication and transcription
(2023-04-24)
Mitochondria are cytoplasmic organelles fundamental to life and health. In mitochondria, energy from the food we eat is converted into adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which in turn is used as a source of chemical energy to ...
Thymic exosomes - effects on selection and maturation of thymocytes
(2022-04-22)
T cell tolerance is primarily shaped in the thymus, through direct and indirect presentation of self-antigens to developing T cells. Medullary thymic epithelial cells (mTECs), producing and expressing self-antigens, together ...
Cardiovascular regulation and vascular structure in prehypertension and coronary heart disease
(2009-10-06)
The aim of this thesis was to characterize vascular structure and different aspects of cardiovascular regulation in otherwise healthy subjects with slightly elevated blood pressure and compare to healthy subjects with ...
Andning och träning i medveten närvaro för personer med hjärtsvikt - studier av erfarenheter och effekter på symtom och tecken, välbefinnande och hälsa
(2023-05-15)
Despite care and treatment, many patients with heart failure (HF) are limited by symptoms, such as shortness of breath (SOB) and fatigue, that is difficult to treat. Research shows that slow breathing and mindfulness-based ...
Nurses' psychosocial work environment, parental needs and communication at the neonatal intensive care unit
(2022-11-25)
Background. Parents with an infant in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) often experience great emotional distress. They are dependent on staff for help in caring for and relating to their infant. Nursing staff who ...
Coagulation in paediatric cardiac surgery
(2022-10-28)
Background: Surgical correction of congenital heart defects has a profound effect on the coagulation of the patients during and immediately after surgery. The aim of this thesis was to increase the knowledge of this effect, ...
Genetic determinants of lung cancer and their application toward therapeutics. The role of ZFP148 transcription factor and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) fusion proteins in non-small cell lung cancer
(2022-08-12)
Lung cancer causes severe morbidity and mortality in millions of patients globally each year. Anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) mutations facilitate neoplastic growth of lung cancer in adults and neuroblastoma in pediatric ...