Essays about: "Pathology"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 248 essays containing the word Pathology.

  1. 21. Beyond the Bubbles : a Study of Fungal Diversity and Gushing in Beer Production

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

    Author : Alexander Pettersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Fusarium Head Blight; Fungal communities; Metabarcoding; Amplicon sequencing Malting barley; Gushing; Pink kernels; Random forests;

    Abstract : Gushing, violent and spontaneous over-foaming of beer, is a well-known quality reducing phenomenon encountered in the brewing industry. The present study investigated the impact of fungal contamination in barley grains, specifically focusing on gushing and the occurrence of pink kernels. READ MORE

  3. 22. Characterization of familial Alzheimer’s disease using unsupervised learningalgorithmsA data analysis of Alzheimer’s disease cases

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Tim Littau; [2022]
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    Abstract : Familial Alzheimer's Disease (FAD) is characterized by an early onset, cognitive impairment and dementia. Besides the symptomatic characterization, FAD shows an abundance of amyloid beta and tau protein in the patients' brains. READ MORE

  4. 23. Comparing Weak and Strong Annotation Strategies for Multiple Instance Learning in Digital Pathology

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

    Author : Alice Ciallella; [2022]
    Keywords : Multiple-Instance Learning MIL ; prostate cancer; bag creation; digital pathology; binary classification; multiclass classification;

    Abstract : Prostate cancer is the second most diagnosed cancer worldwide and its diagnosis is done through visual inspection of biopsy tissue by a pathologist, who assigns a score used by doctors to decide on the treatment. However, the scoring system, the Gleason score, is affected by a high inter and intra-observer variability, lack of standardization, and overestimation. READ MORE

  5. 24. Explanation Methods for a Medical Image Classifier by Analysis of its Uncertainty

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Sanskar Gupta; [2022]
    Keywords : Uncertainty; Confidences; Calibration; Clustering; Multiclass classification;

    Abstract : Over the last decade, neural networks have reached almost every field of science and technology. They have become a crucial part of various real-world applications, such as medical imaging. READ MORE

  6. 25. Study of energy metabolism in fibrocytes frommyelofibrosis patients : - a comparison withhealthy individuals

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Fanny Folkö; [2022]
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    Abstract : Introduction: Myelofibrosis is a rare and deadly disease where bone marrow fibrosisobstructs production of blood cells. Metabolic alterations in cancer cells are well researchedand considered a possible therapeutic target. Few studies have researched the same possibilityfor myelofibrosis. READ MORE