Essays about: "rare diseases"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 essays containing the words rare diseases.
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1. Ultrasound neural style transfer using domain specific features
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : Ultrasound imaging is a widely used fast, low-cost, and non-invasive modality for monitoringfetal development during pregnancy and identifying potential problems or other injuries.However, interpreting the images may be difficult due to the noisy appearance and requiresextensive training of sonographers. READ MORE
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2. Establishing novel approaches for assessing safety of genome-editing-based therapeutics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Genome editing based medicines are a new therapeutic modality being developed. They show great promise for a spectrum of genetic diseases lacking conventional treatment strategies. A major obstacle that prevents such therapies to reach the clinic is their safety. READ MORE
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3. The Synthesis and Development of Potential Small Molecule Splice Modifiers toward a central nervous system (CNS) target for the treatment of a genetic disease
University essay from KTH/KemiteknikAbstract : Behandling av sällsynta sjukdomar är en stående utmaning inom läkemedelskemi då mer än 400 miljoner människor lider av 7000 olika sällsynta sjukdomar där få godkända läkemedel finns tillgängliga. Fokus för detta arbete är att syntetisera läkemedelskandidater för en sällsynt och livslång form av epilepsi med frekventa och långvariga anfall. READ MORE
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4. Elevated IgG4 is associated with higher risk for cholangitis, cirrhosis, ERCP and liver-transplantation among patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare inflammatory chronic liver disease that causes damage to the intra- and or extrahepatic bile ducts leading to cholestasis. As the disease proceeds the development of cirrhosis and eventually liver failure occurs. READ MORE
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5. Phenol-Protein Solution Stability
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : Phenol is a commonly used preservative in pharmaceutical protein solutions. It is compatible with most proteins but can cause aggregation and denaturation at higher concentrations or in more sensitive proteins. READ MORE