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Sexual life after childbirth and aspects of midwives’ counselling at the postnatal check-up
(2009-02-27)
The overall aim of this thesis was to explore and describe how sexual
life after childbirth is communicated, addressed and reflected upon among
new mothers, fathers and midwives and the impact of leaving first and
minor ...
Characterization of Gcn5 histone acetyltransferase in Schizosaccharomyces pombe
(2009-08-07)
response. We map genome-wide Gcn5 occupancy and show that Gcn5 is predominantly localized to coding regions of highly transcribed genes. We also map H3K14 acetylation during salt stress and show that Gcn5 collaborates antagonistically with the class...
The serotonin receptor type 3 in chronic and experimental human muscle pain
(2010-05-14)
was to investigate if the expression of 5-HT3 receptors in muscle tissue differ between myalgic and healthy muscles and if sex or muscle site influence this expression. The aim for the human experimental part was to investigate if the specific 5-HT3 antagonist...
The role of 5'-nucleotidases and deoxynucleoside kinases in responses to nucleoside analogues
(2010-04-30)
The efficacy of nucleoside analogues (NAs) in treating several
hematological malignancies, solid tumors and viral infections is limited
primarily by side-effects and the development of drug resistance. The
aims of the ...
Synthetic studies of nitrogen containing heterocycles, particularly pyrazole and benzotriazine derivatives
(2009-11-06)
dihydropyrazolone, namely 4-cyano-1-cyanoacetyl-2-(cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,2-diazaspiro[4.5]decan-3-one, whose structure was confirmed by an X-ray analysis. Mild hydrolysis of this compound resulted in isolation of a des-cyanoacetylated product. In addition, prolonged...
Intramuscular or periosteal acupuncture for patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain in the neck and low back : effects on pain, physical and psychological functioning
(2008-10-23)
Background: Periosteal acupuncture has shown promising results in the
clinic. No studies of effects in patients with chronic pain in the neck
and low back are today available.
Aims: The main purpose was to compare ...
Development of cannabinoid subtype-1 (CB1) receptor ligands for PET
(2008-05-23)
Introduction: Abnormalities in brain cannabinoid subtype-1 (CB1) receptor
concentrations and/or signaling pathways may be involved in a variety of
psychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders. There is a strong need ...
Living with eczema : a multidisciplinary approach
(2008-11-28)
Background: Eczema is one of the most common diseases in the population,
affecting individuals of all ages. The impact on physical and
psychosocial wellbeing is important. This thesis describes some aspects
of this ...
Cardiovascular disease prevention after spinal cord injury : a new challenge
(2010-05-07)
Spinal cord injury (SCI) typically leads to permanent infralesional motor
and sensory functional losses, pathophysiological aberrations in most
organ systems and a lasting vulnerability for a variety of complicating
conditions. ...
Aprotinin for reduction of bleeding and transfusions in patients on clopidogrel undergoing urgent coronary surgery
(2009-05-08)
percentile) adenosinediphosphate mediated platelet aggregation before and after aprotinin, was 84% (76/91) and 94% (86/97, p<0.01). Clopidogrel non-responders with >90% aggregation (n=4) had a median aggregation of 94.5% (91.5/97.5) versus 82% (73/87, p<0...