Sökning: "Ethnic Identification"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 45 avhandlingar innehållade orden Ethnic Identification.

  1. 16. Identification of the susceptibility genes in type 1 diabetes and diabetic nephropathy

    Författare :Jun Ma; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Type 1 Diabetes; Diabetic Nephropathy; Genetic Association; Single Nucleotide Polymorphism;

    Sammanfattning : Genetic susceptibility plays an important role in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and diabetic nephropathy (DN). The present study aims to investigate the association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in candidate genes and DN. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Application of Genomic and Expression Arrays for Identification of new Cancer Genes

    Författare :Helena Nord; Teresita Díaz de Ståhl; Jan Dumanski; Susan Pfeifer; Blomquist Erik; Segersten Ulrika; David Gisselsson Nord; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Array-CGH; Expression array; Copy number variation; Glioblastoma; Medulloblastoma; Bladder carcinoma; Oncogenes; Tumor suppressor genes; Molecular medicine genetics and pathology ; Molekylär medicin genetik och patologi ; Medical genetics; Medicinsk genetik; Tumour biology; Tumörbiologi; Genetics; Genetik; Medical Genetics; Medicinsk genetik;

    Sammanfattning : Copy number variation (CNV) comprises a recently discovered kind of variation involving deletion and duplication of DNA segments of variable size, ranging from a few hundred basepairs to several million. By altering gene dosage levels or disrupting proximal or distant regulatory elements CNVs create human diversity. LÄS MER

  3. 18. To be or not to be American : Statehood and Peoplehood in Native American Self-identification during the Self-determination era

    Författare :Ingela Sjögren; Bo Persson; Gunlög Fur; Rani-Henrik Andersson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Native Americans; Indigenous peoples; national identity; tribal identity; nationhood; peoplehood; world view; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : As colonized peoples Native Americans have had a complicated relationship to the United States. They have faced the question of whether they should demand tribal independence or embrace American citizenship. LÄS MER

  4. 19. We belong to them : Narratives of belonging, homeland and nationhood in territorial and non territorial minority settings

    Författare :Tünde Puskás; Rune Johansson; Yngve Lithman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Everyday ethnicity; long-distance nationalism; Hungarian nation politics; ethnic and national identifications; Hungarians in Slovakia; Hungarians in Sweden; homeland narratives; language ideologies and language dilemmas; Vardagsetnicitet; distansnationalism; ungersk nationspolitik; etniska och nationella identifikationer; ungrare i Slovakien; ungrare i Sverige; hemlandsberättelser; språkideologier och språkdilemman; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores what happens with ethnic and national identifications buiit on the same ethnocultural grounds, but under different socio-economic circumstances. Territorial and nonterritorial minorities have traditionally been considered non-comparable because it was assumed that groups organized on different grounds were distinctively separate phenomena. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Social Hierarchies, Prejudice, and Discrimination

    Författare :Alexandra Snellman; Bo Ekehammar; Nazar Akrami; Anders Biel; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Social Psychology; Social dominance orientation; Prejudice; Discrimination; Ethnicity; Gender; Psychology; Psykologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is based on three papers where I examine some aspects of ethnic and gender-based prejudice and discrimination in hierarchical situations. In Paper I, the existence of ethnic hierarchies in Sweden is explored. LÄS MER