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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 67 avhandlingar innehållade ordet sophia.
1. United Agents : Community of Practice within Border Policing in the Baltic Sea Area
Sammanfattning : The risks and insecurities emphasised in contemporary societies have given rise to diverse forms of policing, such as transnational and intelligence-based police collaborations. This dissertation focuses on a border police collaboration project, called Turnstone, that took place between 2014 and 2015, aiming to address issues related to irregular migration and cross border crimes in the Baltic Sea areas. LÄS MER
2. Predictors and mediators of outcome in CBT for chronic pain : The roles of psychological flexibility and PTSD
Sammanfattning : Chronic pain is a commonly occurring and debilitating condition, and among the costliest health problems for both the individual and society at large. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most widely-disseminated psychological treatment for chronic pain. LÄS MER
3. Mechanisms of cancer cell death by mutant p53-reactivating compound APR-246
Sammanfattning : Tumor suppressor TP53 is the most frequently mutated gene in cancer. A majority of TP53 mutations result in a mutant p53 that disrupts its DNA binding capabilities but may also acquire novel gain-of-function activities that contribute to tumor growth. LÄS MER
4. Aspects on chronic stress and glucose metabolism in women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis and in women with localized provoked vulvodynia
Sammanfattning : Objective: To evaluate the degree of stress in women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) and in women with localized provoked vulvodynia (LPV) (former vulvar vestibulitis syndrome) compared with controls. To measure the change of glucose in plasma and in vaginal secretions during oral glucose tolerance testing (OGTT) in women with RVVC, and in healthy control subjects. LÄS MER
5. Lung function in smokers - Aspects on COPD diagnosis and associations to atherosclerosis and alcohol consumption
Sammanfattning : Smoking is the most common and important risk factor for reduced lung function. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) affects mainly smokers and is characterized by airflow obstruction, assessed using one of two major diagnostic spirometric criteria. LÄS MER