Browsing HV - Master i Biomedisin by Title
Now showing items 14-33 of 92
-
Deep inspiration breath-hold in stereotactic and conventional fractionated radiotherapy of lesions in the lung
(Master thesis, 2021)The purpose of the clinical study was to evaluate lung cancer patients’ ability to perform deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) during CT simulation and throughout the treatment course of radiation therapy (RT). In addition, ... -
Deep inspiration breath-hold in stereotactic and conventional fractionated radiotherapy of lesions in the lung
(Master thesis, 2021-05)The purpose of the clinical study was to evaluate lung cancer patients’ ability to perform deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH) during CT simulation and throughout the treatment course of radiation therapy (RT). In addition, ... -
Den beinharde kampen om skjelettet: Relasjonen mellom benmineraltetthet og vitamin D-status i en voksen Oslobefolkning
(MABIOD;2017, Master thesis, 2017)Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Norge er i verdenstoppen når det gjelder hoftebrudd. Årlig brekker ca. 9000 voksne nordmenn hoften. Syv av ti av disse er kvinner. I Norge er det på bakgrunn av bentetthetsmålinger beregnet at ca. 240 ... -
Development of a liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry analysis for cortisol as a stress biomarker to monitor fish welfare
(Master thesis, 2021)Background: Norway is the world’s biggest salmon producer and the salmon industry has grown to become Norway’s second largest export industry in value, after oil and gas. Despite the impressive growth, the industry is still ... -
Difference between volume Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDIvol) and Size Specific Dose Estimates (SSDE) in abdomen- and thorax protocols in patients of different sizes in different CT scanners.
(Master thesis, 2021)Background: Volume Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDIvol) only provides information about the radiation dose delivered by a CT scanner. The Size Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE) introduced by the American Association of ... -
Difference between volume Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDIvol) and Size-Specific Dose Estimates (SSDE) in abdomen- and thorax protocols in patients of different sizes in different CT scanners
(Master thesis, 2021-05)Background: Volume Computed Tomography Dose Index (CTDIvol) only provides information about the radiation dose delivered by a CT scanner. The Size Specific Dose Estimate (SSDE) introduced by the American Association of ... -
Effect of HEMA on protein S-glutathionylation in BEAS-2B cells
(MABIOD;2017, Master thesis, 2017)Resin-based dental materials are a common first choice when restoring dental function. Both dental personnel and patients are exposed to methacrylate monomers, one main component in these materials. A concern regarding ... -
Effects of bromodomain or androgen-receptor inhibitors in combination with radiopharmaceuticals in castration-resistant prostate cancer cell monolayers and multicellular spheroids
(Master thesis, 2021)Background: Prostate cancer not responding to androgen deprivation therapy is known as castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Despite rapid increase of treatment options, the disease remains incurable, when metastases ... -
Effects of bromodomain or androgen-receptor inhibitors in combination with radiopharmaceuticals in castration-resistant prostate cancer cell monolayers and multicellular spheroids
(Master thesis, 2021-05)Background: Prostate cancer not responding to androgen deprivation therapy is known as castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Despite rapid increase of treatment options, the disease remains incurable, when metastases ... -
Effects of marine mixtures of persistent organic pollutants on steroidogenesis on LH-stimulated primary Leydig cells
(Master thesis, 2010)The ability of POPs (persistent organic pollutants) to act as endocrine disruptors and their potential role in negative trends in male reproductive health have caused increased concern over the last few decades. There ... -
Effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) on cell viability and gene expression related to neurite outgrowth in human neural stem cells undergoing differentiation
(Master thesis, 2021)Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widespread environmental pollutants formed under incomplete combustions of organic materials such as the burning of fossil fuels, domestic heating, automobile exhaust, cooking, ... -
Effects of the food processing contaminant acrylamide and its metabolite glycidamide in human neural stem cells undergoing differentiation
(Master thesis, 2021-05)Occupational exposure to the acrylamide (AA) monomer has been known since the 1960s to cause neurotoxicity of the central and peripheral nervous system. Concerns regarding exposure of the general populations arose upon ... -
Effects of the food processing contaminant acrylamide and its metabolite glycidamide in human neural stem cells undergoing differentiation.
(Master thesis, 2021)Occupational exposure to the acrylamide (AA) monomer has been known since the 1960s to cause neurotoxicity of the central and peripheral nervous system. Concerns regarding exposure of the general populations arose upon ... -
Effekt av administrasjon av testosteron på veksthormonmarkørene insulinliknende vekstfaktor type 1 (IGF- 1) og N-terminal propeptid av type III prokollagen (PIIINP)
(MABIO;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Introduksjon: Veksthormon antas å være mye brukt av idrettsutøvere som et prestasjons-fremmende middel. Doping med veksthormon er utfordrende å detektere på grunn av 1) kort halveringstid, 2) den rekombinante formen er ... -
Effekt av kortkjedede fettsyrer og forgreinede fettsyrer på energimetabolisme i skjelettmuskelceller
(Master thesis, 2021)Innledning: I det siste har det vært stor fokus på sammenheng mellom tarmflora og etiologien av metabolske sykdommer som fedme og type 2-diabetes. Tarmflora kan spille en viktig rolle i energimetabolisme ved blant annet ... -
Effekt av kortkjedede fettsyrer og forgreinede fettsyrer på energimetabolisme i skjelettmuskelceller
(Master thesis, 2021-05)Sammendrag Innledning: I det siste har det vært stor fokus på sammenheng mellom tarmflora og etiologien av metabolske sykdommer som fedme og type 2-diabetes. Tarmflora kan spille en viktig rolle i energimetabolisme ved ... -
Effekt av β2-adrenerg reseptor på prostatakreftcellelinjer : med fokus på epitelial-mesenkymal transisjon, migrasjon & proliferasjon
(Master thesis, 2010)Prostatakreft er den vanligste kreftformen blant menn i Norge med over 4000 nye tilfeller hvert år. Økt levealder i befolkningen i tillegg til hyppigere diagnostisering i tidligere stadier av sykdommen enn tidligere, er ... -
Ekspresjon av DNA-reparasjonsprotein PARP1 i ulcerøs kolitt og kolorektalkreft: En immunhistokjemisk studie
(MABIO;2018, Master thesis, 2018)The cell's genomic integrity is essential for all life forms, and is constantly being exposed to both endogenous and exogenous threats. In order to preserve this integrity, through evolution, the cells have developed a ... -
Elucidation of the anti-tumor effect of the synthetic retinoid, CD437, in malignant melanoma
(Master thesis, 2010)The synthetic retinoid 6-[3-(1-Adamantyl)-4-hydroxyphenyl]-2-naphthalene Carboxylic Acid (CD437/AHPN) has been shown to have an antiproliferative effect, as well as being a potent inducer of apoptosis, in many cancer ... -
Eluering av antistoff bundet til erytrocytter: Metodesammenligning og kostnads-nytte vurdering.
(MABIO;2019, Master thesis, 2019)Bakgrunn: IgG-antistoffer bundet til erytrocytter kan være involvert i ulike sykdomsprosesser som autoimmun hemolytisk anemi (AIHA), hemolytisk sykdom hos nyfødt (HSN) og serologiske transfusjonsreaksjoner. Identifisering ...