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2014 - The role of mast cells in cancer - Gunnar Pejler - Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Mast cells are particularly notorious for their harmful effects on allergies, but much research suggests that mast cells...
2014 - Prevention of the metabolic syndrome and ectopic fat - Ulf Smith - University of Gothenburg, Sahlgrenska Academy
The project is focused on the obesity-related complications; Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and Metabolic Syndrome (MS). Individual changes in the adipose tissue are linked...
2014 - Can we cure peanut allergy with oral immunotherapy and anti-IgE antibodies? - Caroline Nilsson - Karolinska Institutet
Severe food allergy (FA) is more common than severe asthma. Many people with MA have a great fear of accidentally ingesting...
2014 – Torsten Söderberg’s professorship at the Academy of Medicine 2015 – Staffan Normark – Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The Chair shall promote internationally leading research in the field of medicine by enabling the holder to devote full-time time to the...
2014 - Translational glycoimmunology - from pathogens to drugs - Mattias Collin - Lund University
About half of all our proteins are decorated with carbohydrate structures. These give proteins essential properties such as solubility, half-life, protection against...
2014 - Why Chronic Kidney Disease is a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease - Anita Aperia - Karolinska Institutet
Chronic kidney disease is common but often underdiagnosed. Around 10% of the population is estimated to have some form of kidney damage. Cardiovascular diseases are...
2012 - Acquisition of older texts for young researchers - Per-Axel Wiktorsson - Uppsala University, Sweden
For more than 150 years (since 1844), the Swedish Society for Forensic Science (SFS) has been publishing writings in Old Swedish and Latin from...
2012 - King Gustaf VI Adolf as archaeologist and cultural patron - Frederick Whitling
The project concerns a study of H M Gustaf VI Adolf (1882-1973) as archaeologist, cultural patron and chairman of the board, it aims to...
2012 - Swedish industrial design pioneers - Kerstin Wickman
A&E Design is one of the oldest independent industrial design offices in Sweden. The two founders, in 1968, were Hans Ehrich and...
2012 - When the color came to the village - about the decorated cabinets and chests of folk art - Ulla-Karin Varberg
In a fast-changing world, there is a growing need to search for cultural, historical and geographical roots. Not least noticeable...
2012 - Mirrors and crowns on Grönsöö - Carl Gustaf von Ehrenheim
Manor house environments have long served as a springboard between national and international cultural development and local cultural life. They...
2012 - Swedish Desire. Centuries of Luxury Consumption 1660-1937 - Paula von Wachenfeldt - Stockholm University
In the anthology - already accepted for publication by Carlssons förlag - eight historians and fashion experts address the problems of luxury in...
