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  1. 1. Tuning physical and chemical attributes of the synthetic implant poly(L-lactic acid) and its effects on biological stimulation

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    Author : Gabriella Sverlinger; Felicia Norman; Nora Othman; Wilma Hämäläinen; Michaela Thyberg; Maja Jonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Polylactic acid; degradation rate of PLLA; physio- chemical properties of PLA; injectable PLLA;

    Abstract : Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is a polymer chain consisting of repeating units of lactic acid (LA) used in various biomedical applications because of its biocompatible features. It is commonly used as a subdermal filler and constitutes as the main ingredient in SculptraR, which is a collagen regenerating filler used to treat lipoatrophy of the cheeks or to rejuvenate the skin. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Segmentation Network with a Class-Agnostic Loss Function for Training on Incomplete Data

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Gabriella Norman; [2020]
    Keywords : Deep Learning; Segmentation; Medical image processing; Class-agnostic loss function;

    Abstract : The use of deep learning methods is increasing in medical image analysis, e.g., segmentation of organs in medical images. Deep learning methods are highly dependent on a large amount of training data, a common obstacle for medical image analysis. READ MORE

  3. 3. A 3D Visualization of White Blood Cell Populations : A Program to Visualize Analyzed Data from a Blood Sample

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Andrea Lundkvist; Gabriella Norman; [2018]
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    Abstract : The goal of this project was to write a program to plot populations of white blood cell types in three dimensions and reduce the information from four dimensions to three in order to make it possible to plot. The dimension reduction should be done with as little loss of information as possible. READ MORE