Essays about: "disease tolerance"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 51 essays containing the words disease tolerance.

  1. 11. Combining biocontrol fungus Clonostachys rosea with chemical fungicides – for integrated management of Fusarium foot/root rot

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

    Author : Sebastian Bengtsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Biocontrol agent; Clonostachys rosea; Fusarium culmorum; Fusarium graminearum; prothioconazole; Proline; Fusarium foot root rot; ; Integrated pest management;

    Abstract : Fungal plant diseases have typically been controlled by the application of chemical pesticides. However, excessive use of chemical pesticides may produce undesirable side effects including fungicides tolerance in pathogens and environmental problems, if not handled correct. READ MORE

  3. 12. Early Stratification of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) by building and evaluating machine learning models

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

    Author : Vibhor Sharma; [2020]
    Keywords : GDM; machine learning algorithms; binary classification; treebased models; XGBoost; performance metrics;

    Abstract : Gestational diabetes Mellitus (GDM), a condition involving abnormal levels of glucose in the blood plasma has seen a rapid surge amongst the gestating mothers belonging to different regions and ethnicities around the world. Cur- rent method of screening and diagnosing GDM is restricted to Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT). READ MORE

  4. 13. Mathematical Modelling of Insulin Resistance Development Caused by Chronic Inflammation

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

    Author : Simon Wu; [2019]
    Keywords : Mathematical models; Modelling; Chronic inflammation; Macrophages; Adipocytes; Insulin resistance;

    Abstract : Obesity has in recent times become a more serious health issue and was estimated to affect over 650 million people world-wide in 2016. Furthermore, the list of obesity-associated diseases is countless, many of which have severe consequences. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is such a disease, and it was estimated to be over 1. READ MORE

  5. 14. Vassleproteiner : en värdefull restprodukt från ostframställning

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Erica Joelsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Whey protein; metabolic disease; diabetes; overweight; milk allergy;

    Abstract : För att framställa 1 kg ost går det åt cirka 10 L mjölk. Vassle är den största restprodukten från ostframställning och uppgår till 9 L per kilo producerad ostmassa. Tidigare har vassle inte ansetts ha något större värde i livsmedelssammanhang utan har använts som komponent i grisfoder och till att gödsla jordbruksmarker med. READ MORE

  6. 15. Utveckling av lymfocytär thyreodit hos hund med fokus på immunologiska mekanismer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Elin Lundbeck; [2019]
    Keywords : hypothyroidism; lymfocytär thyreodit; hund; CTLA-­4; DLA; autoantikroppar; FoxP3; cytotoxiska T-­lymfocyter;

    Abstract : Lymfocytär thyreodit är en av de vanligaste endokrina sjukdomarna hos hund och uppkommer på grund av en autoimmun reaktion mot thyroidea. Det resulterar i att körteln bryts ned och nivåerna av thyroideahormoner i kroppen minskar. READ MORE