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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden jan söderberg.
1. Experimental septic shock – Effects of endotoxemia with special reference to pathophysiological responses in the pig
Sammanfattning : Sepsis and septic shock are conditions, with severe outcome or in many cases death. Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory response trigger by bacteraemia but systemic inflammatory response can also be triggered by major trauma, major surgery, pancreatitis, severe burns etc. LÄS MER
2. The streptococcal IgG degrading enzyme IdeS : studies on host-pathogen interactions
Sammanfattning : The important human pathogen Streptococcus pyogenes causes both mild infections such as pharyngitis and impetigo but also severe life threatening invasive infections. Specific antibodies (IgG) recognize pathogens and are important mediators for pathogen clearance by the immune defence. S. LÄS MER
3. The role of leptin in endothelial dysfunction and cardiovascular disease
Sammanfattning : Objective: Obesity has become the leading cause of mortality worldwide; however, the fundamental pathophysiology underlying this association remains unclear. The discovery of adipokines, i.e., cytokines produced by adipose cells (adipocytes), revealed that adipose tissue is a highly endocrine organ, thus opening new lines of investigation. LÄS MER
4. Narratives and Bilateral Relations : Rethinking the "History Issue" in Sino-Japanese Relations
Sammanfattning : The overarching aim of the thesis is to present a framework that makes possible an understanding of bilateral relations that challenges mainstream International Relations (IR) approaches through a study of the “history issue” in Sino-Japanese relations. A secondary aim is to provide an alternative understanding of this issue. LÄS MER
5. Enforcing Legitimacy : Perspectives on the Relationship between Intervening Armed Forces and the Local Population in Afghanistan
Sammanfattning : Bolstering local perceptions of legitimacy in armed intervention has emerged as an important feature of increasingly complex international peace and statebuilding efforts. Yet, previous research has only begun to explore what local legitimacy entails to those involved in, and affected by, armed intervention. LÄS MER