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Quality of life and sexual health among transgender people and people living with HIV in Sweden
(2019-01-18)
Background: The overarching objective of public health policy in Sweden has a clear focus on equitable health throughout the population and includes a commitment to reduce avoidable health inequalities. Trans (transgender) ...
Molecular genetic studies on cerebrospinal fluid monoamine metabolites in psychotic patients and healthy individuals
(2015-02-26)
Dopamine, serotonin and noradrenaline are the major monoamines in the human central nervous system (CNS) and following their basic pathways they are degraded to their major metabolites homovanillic acid (HVA), 5-hydroxyi ...
Sarcopenia
(2005-11-21)
Sarcopenia (Greek; sarcos: flesh, and penia: poverty) is the pronounced muscle loss that affects the aging population. Sareopenia of the leg muscles results in loss of independence and increased morbidity in the elderly. ...
Identification of novel genes with important functions in glioblastoma multiforme and acute myeloid leukemia
(2018-09-21)
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the most common and aggressive brain tumors. The cancer stem cells of GBM (GSCs) are notorious for being invasive as well as resistant to radiation and chemotherapy. The current ...
Molecular subclassification, stem cell markers and growth regulatory pathways in gliomas
(2015-05-11)
Glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive primary brain tumor in adults. Median
survival is no more than 15 months, even with combined treatment regimens. The lack of
accurate pre-clinical model systems has limited ...
Making endothelial cells move : a study of angiomotin and binding partners
(2012-08-17)
Angiogenesis is a process crucial for tumor growth and metastasis formation and encompasses the control of endothelial directional migration, anastomosis and lumen formation. We have previously shown that Angiomotin (Amot), ...
Studies on the mechanisms of carcinogenesis and cancer cell death
(2013-02-05)
Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related mortality in the world. The mechanisms of gastric carcinogenesis are not fully elucidated. Telomerase and its catalytic subunit telomerase reverse transcriptase ...