Sökning: "monozygotic"

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1. 21. Health, Skills and Labor Market Success

   Författare :Anton Nilsson; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Health; health care demand; patient fees; unemployment; school reforms; earnings; education; skills;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with the interplay between education, labor markets and health. It consists of five studies exploiting large-scale administrative datasets from Sweden. The first study asks if health and educational attainment are related within monozygotic twin (MZ) pairs. LÄS MER

3. 22. Oases of Air : A Phenomenological Study of John Banville's Science Tetralogy

   Författare :Joakim Wrethed; H.W. Fawkner; David Pierce; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; John Banville; science tetralogy; contemporary Irish fiction; aseity; air; substance; phenomenology; intentionality; constitution; epistemology; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This phenomenological study of John Banville’s fiction exhibits the way in which Doctor Copernicus, Kepler, The Newton Letter, and Mefisto persistently present air as a constituting factor. Air occurs as a phenomenological oasis permitting constitution to effectuate disclosure ex nihilo. LÄS MER

4. 23. Chrohn's disease : aspects of epidemiology, clinical course, and faecal calprotectin

   Författare :Yaroslava Zhulina; Jonas Halfvarson; Curt Tysk; Hans Strid; Örebro universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Crohn’s disease; epidemiology; faecal calprotectin; Medicine; Medicin;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis was to study epidemiological and clinical changes in the natural history of Crohn’s disease, its phenotype, the need for surgery and pharmacological therapy over time, as well as the role of faecal calprotectin as a biomarker of pathophysiology and disease course.An increased incidence and prevalence of Crohn’s disease was seen in the period 1963-2010. LÄS MER

5. 24. Environmental etiologies of autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions : twin studies of the cumulative effect of early medical events

   Författare :Torkel Carlsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : Background: Neurodevelopmental conditions (NDC), such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), are characterized by alterations in the architecture, functioning, and maturation of the brain causing cognitive challenges and impairments in social, educational, occupational, and other important areas of life. NDC are common, with a prevalence of 10 to 15%. LÄS MER

7. 25. Exposures in utero and chronic disease : an alternative methodological approach

   Författare :Anna Hübinette; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Cardiovascular disease; acute myocardial infarction; angina pectoris; breast neoplasms; birth weight; birth anthropometrics; twin study; epidemiology; etiology; risk factors; insulin-like growth factors; preeclampsia; longitudinal study.;

   Sammanfattning : The aims of this thesis were to evaluate maternal and birth characteristics as risk factors for breast cancer and cardiovascular disease later in life, and to assess maternal serum concentrations of insulin-like growth factors in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia. Birth characteristics and risks of breast cancer were studied in a case-control study nested within the population-based Swedish Twin Register (Paper 1). LÄS MER