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On osseointegration in response to controlled surface nanotopography
(2021-05-20)
Knowledge about the biological responses provoked by the surface modification of titanium implants on the nanoscale is still in its infancy. Although in vitro studies claim superior effects considering higher adhesion and ...
Internationally adopted children with unilateral cleft lip and palate - longitudinal perspectives on speech production and language ability
(2020-05-13)
Many children with cleft lip and palate have been adopted to Sweden. Most had had no palatal closure performed in their native countries and received their first palatal surgery in Sweden while acquiring a new first language. ...
Investigating the role of Class-1 Phosphoinositide 3 Kinases (PI3Ks) in insulin signaling and obesity
(2020-04-28)
Obesity and obesity related diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and different types of cancer are leading causes of mortality and morbidity in modern society. However, the mechanism that links obesity ...
The Nordic Expert Group for Criteria Documentation of Health Risks from Chemicals. 153. Occupational chemical exposures and cardiovascular disease
(Samhällsmedicin och folkhälsa, Göteborgs universitet, 2020-08-28)
The main task of the Nordic Expert Groupfor Criteria Documentation of Health Risks from Chemicals (NEG) is to produce criteria documents to be used by the regulatory authoritiesasthescientific basis ...
Cardiovascular outcomes and extra-articular manifestations in patients with spondyloarthritis
(2020-02-27)
Background: Spondyloarthritis (SpA) is a cluster of rheumatic diseases with similar clinical features, including association with extra-articular manifestations such as anterior uveitis (AU), inflammatory bowel disease ...
Paracrine control of glucagon secretion in the pancreatic α-cell: Studies involving optogenetic cell activation
(2020-06-12)
ABSTRACT
The mechanisms controlling glucagon secretion by α-cells in islets of Langerhans
were studied. We generated mice with the light-activated ion channel ChR2
specifically expressed in β-, α-, and δ-cells, and ...
Effects of an intervention and an organisational implementation for identification and treatment of common mental disorders in primary healthcare
(2021-05-26)
Aim: This thesis aimed to evaluate the effects of one intervention and one organisational implementation for identification and treatment of common mental disorders (CMDs) in the primary healthcare in Region Västra Götaland, ...
Patient empowerment during the transition to adulthood in young persons with chronic conditions
(2020-12-08)
During the transition to adulthood and adult care young persons with chronic conditions (CCs) are in need of developing the skills necessary to manage their condition, communicate with the healthcare provider, participate ...
Socioeconomic aspects of lifestyle and women's health: a primary care and population perspective
(2020-03-05)
Aims: To estimate growth characteristics and socioeconomic factors in relation to over-weight/obesity among 4-year-old children. To explore whether a primary care lifestyle programme reached and engaged socioeconomically ...
Vaccine-induced aluminium allergy and long-lasting subcutaneous itching nodules
(2021-11-09)
Background: Aluminium contact dermatitis is rare even though aluminium is
frequently used in antiperspirants and sunscreens. Sensitisation to aluminium
is mostly a side effect of aluminium-adsorbed vaccines. These can ...