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Molecular studies of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1)
(2000-08-25)
to identify the 5'-end of the MEN1 gene, we demonstrated strong heterogeneity of its transcripts, indicating that its expression is more complex than proviously believed. Altogether six transcripts with alternative first exons were identified, three of which...
Acute poisoning in northern Vietnam: epidemiologic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects
(2010-11-23)
-2003 (Paper II) demonstrated that bites by this particular krait species commonly occur in rural areas and during night-time. The first symptoms developed within a wide timerange of 0.5 to 24 hours. The dilatation of the pupils was often maximal and extremely...
The role of X-ray imaging and musculoskeletal ultrasound in the diagnosis and management of rheumatoid arthritis
(2014-10-31)
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, systemic autoimmune disease characterized by symmetric joint inflammation that often involves the small joints of the hands and feet, with progressive destruction, deformity, and ...
Asthma during pregnancy in a population-based study : pregnancy complications and adverse perinatal outcomes
(2017-01-02)
BACKGROUND: Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases, and prevalence,
severity and medication may have an effect on pregnancy. We examined maternal
asthma, asthma severity and control in relation to ...
Physiological status of bacteria used for environmental applications
(2006-12-22)
bacterial
luciferase) or luc (encoding eukaryotic luciferase). Viability stains,
5-cyano-2,3-ditolyl-tetrazolium chloride (CTC) and propidium iodide (PI),
were used to stain active and dead cells, respectively. The marker-gene
tagged cells were incubated...
Kaposi's sarcoma and malignant lymphomas in Tanzania during the AIDS epidemic
(2009-02-27)
Kaposi s sarcoma (KS) studies Kaposi´s sarcoma (KS) is the most frequent AIDS tumor (AKS) and associated with HHV-8, but controversial whether a clonal tumor or mostly a reactive proliferation of endothelial spindle cells ...
Atrial fibrillation and lifestyle factors with focus on physical activity and alcohol consumption
(2017-02-06)
The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate how modifiable lifestyle factors, with a focus on alcohol consumption and physical activity, influence the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). The thesis is based on data ...
Cancer after solid organ transplantation : incidence, risk factors, and survival
(2022-11-25)
Background: Solid organ transplant recipients (OTRs) are at increased risk of cancer compared with the general population, mainly due to post-transplant immunosuppressive treatment. Furthermore, once diagnosed with cancer, ...
Consequences of outsourcing referrals for magnetic resonance examinations
(2012-11-22)
Background: Rapid developments in imaging technology affecting its day-to-day clinical use continue to increase the workload in diagnostic radiology. Along with demands for ever more effective healthcare, these are two ...
Dynamics of the HIV-2-specific immunoglobulin A(IgA) response
(2005-04-01)
Millions of lives are affected by infection with HIV, which causes AIDS if untreated. HIV transmission occurs primarily through sexual contact across mucosal surfaces. In the mucosal immune response, IgA is considered the ...