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Studies of proteins in heme and iron metabolism
(2004-01-16)
is not clear and needs additional studies.
To further investigate eALAS regulation we analyzed the effect of heme on eALAS synthesis in natural erythroid cells. Incubation with heme (5-100 ìM) clearly inhibits eALAS synthesis in bone marrow cells...
Carbon dioxide de-airing in cardiac surgery
(2004-01-09)
: In a cardiothoracic wound model, a full-size torso, the degree of air displacement achieved by the gas-diffuser, was compared with that of a 2.5 mm. open-ended tube, a 6.35 mm open-ended tube, a multiperforated catheter, and a gauze sponge, respectively...
Strategies of gene and immune therapy for tumors and viral diseases
(2003-04-04)
-mediated expression of small interfering RNAs (siRNA) against either endogenous transcripts for the primary HIV-1 coreceptor, CCR5, or viral transcripts for the Rev gene of HIV-1, we were able to inhibit efficiently both viral infection and replication, respectively...
Sacroiliac pain-provocation testing in physiotherapy : time and force recording
(2004-08-27)
Introduction: Some of the tests used for examining pain arising from the
sacroiliac region are intended to provoke pain by using manually applied
forces. Previous reliability and validity studies of sacroiliac
pain-provocation ...
CD4+CD25+ T regulatory cells in multiple sclerosis
(2004-05-14)
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory, and demyelinating
disease of the central nervous system (CNS), which is likely to be
mediated by autoaggressive immunity. Treatments of MS that may
beneficially influence ...
Lower limb ischemia in women
(2004-02-27)
Arteriosclerosis is a general disease affecting different parts of the arterial system. In coronary heart disease (CHD) women have different risk factors, symptoms, indication for treatment, interpretation of diagnostic ...
Mild cognitive impairment neuroimaging markers for early diagnosis of dementia
(2003-09-12)
This thesis concerns the investigation of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) using single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and quantitative electroencepholography (qEEG).
In study ...
Quality of life and femoral neck fractures
(2002-11-27)
prospective studies the EQ-5D was validated and it appeared to be an appropriate quality of life instrument in elderly patients with femoral neck fractures. There was a good correlation between the quality of life (EQ-5D index scores) and other outcome...
Digital intraoral radiography : determination of technical properties and application evaluations
(2002-05-03)
Digital registration of intraoral radiographs was introduced about 1990. One of the first systems on the market was the Sens-A-Ray (Regain Medical Systems AB, Sundsvall, Sweden). At the time of the introduction, it was ...
Factors affecting attendance at population-based mammography screening
(2002-01-11)
. Non-attendance was more likely among women who smoked regularly, had not visited a doctor in 5 years, had never had cervical smear tests, had never used oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy, never drank alcohol, and who reported no breast...