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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are clustered in certain individuals but the molecular basis of disease susceptibility is not known. A single gene was shown to control the susceptibility to acute pyelonephritis and renal scarring in mice. The IL-8 receptor homologue (mIL-8Rh) controls neutrophil function during acute infection and the mIL-8Rh deletion causes tissue damage through neutrophil entrap
In boreal forest soils, mycelium of mycorrhizal fungi is pivotal for regulating soil carbon (C) cycling and storage. The carbon use efficiency (CUE), a key parameter in C cycling models, can inform on the partitioning of C between microbial biomass, and potential soil storage, and respiration. Here, we test the dependency of mycorrhizal mycelial CUE on stand age and seasonality in managed boreal f
Several studies have reported associations of hypertension with cancer, but not all results were conclusive. We examined the association of systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP) blood pressure with the development of incident cancer at all anatomical sites in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). Hazard ratios (HRs) (95% confidence intervals) were estimated using mu
Hip geometry is an important predictor of fracture. We performed a meta-analysis of GWAS studies in adults to identify genetic variants that are associated with proximal femur geometry phenotypes. We analyzed four phenotypes: (i) femoral neck length; (ii) neck-shaft angle; (iii) femoral neck width, and (iv) femoral neck section modulus, est
Purpose: Tasquinimod, a novel oral therapy targeting the tumor microenvironment, significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) in a randomized, placebo-controlled phase II trial in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). This phase III study was conducted to confirm the phase II results and to detect an overall survival (OS) benefit. Patients and Methods: Men wit
Background: TCF7L2 is a central transcription factor in the canonical wingless-type MMTV integration site (WNT) signaling pathway, and genetic variants in TCF7L2 have been found to interact with dietary fiber intake on type 2 diabetes risk. Here, we investigate whether other type 2 diabetes genes could be involved in the WNT signaling pathway and whether variants in such genes might interact with
We report on the influence of pH and monovalent/divalent cations on the catalytic current response, internal electron transfer (IET), and structure of fructose dehydrogenase (FDH) by using amperometry, spectrophotometry, and circular dichroism (CD). Amperometric measurements were performed on graphite electrodes, onto which FDH was adsorbed and the effect on the response current to fructose was in
Background Chronic inflammation plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of the 2 major types of gastric cancer. Several foods, nutrients, and nonnutrient food components seem to be involved in the regulation of chronic inflammation. Objective We assessed the association between the inflammatory potential of the diet and the risk of gastric carcinoma, overall and for the 2 major subsites: cardia
Tundra regions are projected to warm rapidly during the coming decades. The tundra biome holds the largest terrestrial carbon pool, largely contained in frozen permafrost soils. With warming, these permafrost soils may thaw and become available for microbial decomposition, potentially providing a positive feedback to global warming. Warming may directly stimulate microbial metabolism but may also
BACKGROUND: The relative cardiovascular safety of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonists compared with GnRH agonists in men with prostate cancer and known atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease remains controversial. METHODS: In this international, multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label trial, men with prostate cancer and concomitant atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease were
BACKGROUND: The efficacy of corticosteroids for treating acute vestibular neuritis, or acute unilateral vestibulopathy (AUVP), remains controversial.OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate whether corticosteroids improve vestibular function and reduce symptoms in both acute and chronic phases of AUVP.METHODS: This randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial included patients with AUVP (ages
PCDD/Fs and dl-PCBs, or more commonly referred to as dioxin and dioxin like substances are compounds present in our surrounding environment. As some congeners of these have been shown to be toxic, they are regulated under the Stockholm Convention. As dioxins are persistent in biota and have lipophilic properties they are seen accumulating in lipid rich fish in the Baltic, one of the affected speci
Kurslitteratur MVEN16_HT19_16okt19 Kurslitteratur MVEN16 2019-10-16 MVEN16 KURSLITTERATUR, HT19 OBS! Vissa artiklar kan ändras/tillkomma under kursens gång! Kursböcker Boyce, T. and Lewis, J., eds. (2009). Climate Change and the Media. Global Crises and the Media Series. Peter Lang Pub Inc. (OBS! om svårtillgänglig, tillhandahålles utvalda kapitel under kursens gång) Bulkeley, H. and Newell, P. (2
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1 LUNDS UNIVERSITY Department of Archaeology and Ancient History ___________________________________________________________________________ Reading list – ARKN15, Field Archaeology in Theory and Practice, 30 credits Established by the Board of the Department: 2023-06-07 The literature is available through LUBcat and/or LUBsearch unless otherwise stated. 1. Field archaeology in practice, 15 credit
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1 LUNDS UNIVERSITY Department of Archaeology and Ancient History ___________________________________________________________________________ Reading list – ARKN15, Field Archaeology in Theory and Practice, 30 credits Established by the Board of the Department: 2023-06-07 The literature is available through LUBcat and/or LUBsearch unless otherwise stated. 1. Field archaeology in practice, 15 credit
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Microsoft Word - DRAFT 3 Master’s thesis Landscape planning from a child’s perspective A case study in the Vombsänkan in southernmost Sweden Lund, 25 May 2009 Lund University Master’s Programme in Environmental Studies and Sustainability Science “LUMES” Submitted by: Mirjam van der Hoek mirjamvanderhoek@hotmail.com Supervised by: Göran Ewald goran.ewald@lucsus.lu.se 2 Abstract Landscapes are mostl
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Agenda 2030 Graduate School monthly newsletter #5 2024-05-13 Ylva van Meeningen Good morning! A big congratulations to both Christie Nicoson and Maria Takman who are part of the Agenda 2030 Graduate School and who successfully defended their thesis on the 26th of April. For the rest of us, it is full sprint ahead to finish what we need to finish before vacation/field work/upcoming defences starts.
Namnl.st-1 1Tales of Ambivalence Tales of Ambivalence Stories of Acceptance and Rejection among Swedish Expatriates in Poland David Wästerfors david.wasterfors@soc.lu.se 3Tales of Ambivalence2 CFE Working paper series no. 16 CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN STUDIES AT LUND UNIVERSITY: Box 52 Phone: +46 (0)46-222 88 99 SE-221 00 LUND Fax: +46 (0)46-222 40 06 Sweden Email: cfe@cfe.lu.se CFE Working paper series
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Certificate, Halfway review for PhD-education 1/52025-01-13 Certificate, Halfway review for PhD-education Name of doctoral student Personal identity number Department Email address The doctoral student’s performance at the seminar Component Comments and recommendations Written summary of the thesis project. Oral presentation. Discussion/handling of questions. Activity, progress and quality of rese
