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11. The allure of the exotic : The social use of non-local raw materials during the Stone Age in Sweden
Sammanfattning : By use of ethnoarchaeological method this thesis attempts to investigate the social roles of non-local raw materials. Personal ornaments are studied in a world-wide range of ethnographic contexts, attention being focused on the origin of raw materials used to make these objects and the social use they assume in the 64 different societies analysed. LÄS MER
12. The Archive Art Phenomenon : History and Critique at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates the relationship between art and archive at the turn of the twenty-first century. The object of study is the phenomenon of archive art, understood as a combination of theories of the archive, artworks, and different kinds of texts (catalogues, scholarly articles, critical essays, etc. LÄS MER
13. Gene Regulation and Epigenetic Mechanisms in the Parasite Trypanosoma cruzi
Sammanfattning : Trypanosomes are unicellular protozoan parasites responsible for several human diseases that affect millions of people and cause thousands of casualties every year. They also represent a primitive eukaryotic model system harboring unique processes and basic regulatory mechanisms such as RNA-editing, polycistronic transcription and trans-splicing, first described in these organisms. LÄS MER
14. The amyloid : structure, properties and application
Sammanfattning : Protein aggregation, leading to the formation and depositions of amyloids, is a cause for a number of diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Creutzfeld-Jacob’s disease, systemic amyloidoses, type II diabetes and others . More than 20 proteins are associated with protein misfolding diseases and even a larger number of proteins can self-assemble into amyloid in vitro. LÄS MER
15. Cross-cultural knowledge development : the case of collaboraitve planning in Egypt
Sammanfattning : Planning has lent legitimacy to the development of society through the application of different theories and practices. With its embodied concepts and values, planning influences the direction of change that a society may achieve. LÄS MER