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Cancer and migration : epidemiological studies on relationship between country of birth, socio-economic position and cancer
(2010-05-04)
Background: Migrant studies offer a unique opportunity to analyze variation in disease occurrence due to background factors. The role of environmental and lifestyle exposures are of particular interest in cancer research, ...
Sex-different control of hepatic metabolism in relation to insulin sensitivity
(2010-11-18)
The liver is a key metabolic organ. The liver has adapted to the different metabolic needs in men and women, and therefore responds in a sex-specific manner to various stimuli. Specific genes have recently been related to ...
Neurochemical regulators of the septohippocampal pathway : role in spatial and aversive learning
(2006-03-10)
The aim of this thesis was to investigate the significance of major neurotransmitters in the septohippocampal pathway for hippocampal-dependent learning and memory. The cholinergic and GABAergic neurons in the medial ...