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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden Kristina Larsson.
1. Dendritic cells in allergy In vitro models for studies of the human immune response
Sammanfattning : This thesis, which is based on four original papers, deals with human dendritic cells (DCs) in immunity and allergy. DCs play a key role in the regulation of immune responses by acting as the sentinels of the immune system, specialized in the uptake of a diverse range of antigens. LÄS MER
2. Gramine biosynthesis in barley and its regulation by aphid infestation
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3. Mining induced seismicity in Sweden
Sammanfattning : The virgin stress state in the rock mass is disturbed by mining, which leads to locally increased or decreased stresses. The rock mass in Sweden is generally composed of high strength brittle rock types, so the risk of seismicity and rockbursts (violent failures) increase with increasing depth of mining due to increasing stress levels. LÄS MER
4. Supporting healthy movement behaviours in people with metabolic risk, prediabetes, or type 2 diabetes in primary health care
Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate if a pedometer-based intervention inthe primary health care setting can support people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetestowards healthier movement behaviours. Moreover, health care professionals’experiences of supporting people with metabolic risk factors to increase theirphysical activity were explored. LÄS MER
5. According to need? : Predicting use of formal and informal care in a Swedish urban elderly population
Sammanfattning : This dissertation studies factors that predict use of public eldercare, informal care, and purchase of private services in relation to an individual’s needs, social network characteristics, and sociodemographic factors. A further purpose is to examine whether use of public eldercare is correlated to receipt of informal care and purchase of private services in the Swedish welfare state. LÄS MER