Essays about: "asthma"
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1. Impact of BPA, BPF and Mixture N1 on DNA-Methylation of GRIN2B and NR3C1 during human neuroprogenitor cell differentiation
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Fysiologi och miljötoxikologiAbstract : Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are ubiquitous and their adverse impact on nature, wildlife and humans is extensively researched. We are constantly exposed to EDCs, such as the widespread and extensively researched Bisphenol A, as well as its substitute Bisphenol F, which is coming into wider use, even though it is much less is researched and limited information is available about its endocrine effects. READ MORE
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2. Isocyanates formation from thermal degradation of polyurethane foam during welding of district heating pipes
University essay from KTH/ErgonomiAbstract : Polyurethane insulation foam, which is used as insulation on district heating steel and copper pipes, is made from polymerisation of polyol and diisocyanates monomers. Installation of new district heating pipes or replacement of old pipes involves masses of welding activities. READ MORE
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3. The effect of lactose fines, magnesium stearate, choice of mixer and mixing process on the performance of adhesive mixtures for inhalation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : Dry powder inhaler (DPI) formulation is a major area of interest since they are employed by the healthcare system to treat relevant chronic diseases like asthma. Previous research has established that the manufacturing process and formulation composition are key for the active pharmaceutical ingredient to reach the lungs and achieve therapeutic effects. READ MORE
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4. The impact of continuity of care on quality of life in children with asthma : A literature review
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskapAbstract : Aim: To describe the impact of continuity of care on the quality of life in children withasthma.Methods: This is a descriptive literature review, which includes qualitative research onthe changes in the quality of life of asthma children aged 0-18 years under the influenceof nursing continuity. READ MORE
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5. EFFECT OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING MIXTURES AND CHEMICALS ON THE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION RATE OF ZEBRAFISH LARVAE
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : Chemicals affecting the endocrine system, so called endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC’s), have been steadily increasing in the environment over the last 40 years. EDCs are harmful chemicals since they can act through multiple endocrine pathways, contain a wide spectrum of health effects that can be very persistent and can cause effects already at a low doses. READ MORE