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1. Child Safety in Car Crashes
Sammanfattning : Traffic related trauma is the main cause of child fatality and injury in Europe and North America, with the large majority of fatalities and injuries occurring to children in cars. Specifically, head injury is a common outcome in injury causing car accidents. LÄS MER
2. Molecular development of a thermostable β-glucosidase for modification of natural products
Sammanfattning : The gene encoding a β-glucosidase originating from the extreme thermophile Thermotoga neopolitana has been cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli. The aim was to produce a thermostable enzyme that could be used to remove sugar residues from glucosylated natural products classified as flavonoids by applying a method combining extraction in hot pressurized water with enzymatic hydrolysis. LÄS MER
3. Coronary angiography in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest : why, when and for whom?
Sammanfattning : Study I. A national observational retrospective study, evaluating the effect on survival of early coronary angiography vs. no early coronary angiography in witnessed, unconscious OHCA patients with shockable rhythm and without ST-elevation on the first ECG. LÄS MER
4. Informal Electronic Waste Recycling in Pakistan
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to study governance aspects of informal electronic waste recycling and to provide better knowledge of the business in terms of structure, stakeholders, governance aspects and social impacts.The thesis consists of a cover essay and two papers appended at the end of the thesis. LÄS MER
5. Aspects of physical activity in Rheumatoid Arthritis : associations with inflammation and cardiovascular risk factors
Sammanfattning : Background: Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), partially attributable to systemic inflammation and traditional risk factors for CVD. Since physical activity (PA) is strongly related to CVD in the general population, the aim of this thesis was to describe aspects of PA in patients with RA, and further to analyse associations with disease activity, traditional risk factors for CVD and subclinical atherosclerosis. LÄS MER