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21. Immune regulation during pregnancy in relation to allergy and in women undergoing in vitro fertilization
Sammanfattning : During pregnancy, the fetus expresses both maternal and paternal antigens. To the mother, the paternal antigens are foreign, providing her immune system with an interesting challenge. The fact that the fetus is not normally attacked and rejected implies that mechanisms of tolerance must exist. LÄS MER
22. Ancestral influences on health of grandchildren
Sammanfattning : The late effects in adulthood of nutrition during adolescence, childhood, infancy, and the fetal and embryonic stages of development have attracted much attention in research, but less so the time of development of the genome. The issue of fetal origins of adult disease has particularly attracted interest. LÄS MER
23. Egg carrying in the golden egg bug
Sammanfattning : Females of the golden egg bug, Phyllomorpha laciniata Vill (Heteroptera, Coreidae), lay their eggs on the backs of male and female conspecifics. Eggs survive poorly in nature unless being carried by living conspecifics. The most likely evolutionary explanation to egg carrying is that individuals carry their own eggs. LÄS MER
24. Twin and family studies on the development of cognitive and externalizing problems
Sammanfattning : Cognitive and externalizing problems are responsible for much personal suffering, as well as large monetary costs for society. Intervention and prevention efforts have often failed in reduction of unwanted behaviors, perhaps due to lack of understanding of the development of these complex traits. LÄS MER
25. On Sexual Imprinting in Humans
Sammanfattning : In this thesis I investigate whether human sexual preferences develop through sexual imprinting. Sexual imprinting is the acquisition of sexual preferences through non-rewarded experiences with parents and siblings during an early sensitive period and it is known to exist in many other animals. LÄS MER