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Mucosal tissues such as the intestine present an enormous surface area to the outside environment and are continually exposed to foreign antigens in food and microflora. Thus, the intestinal mucosa must must remain tolerant to these innocuous antigens while at same time be able to mount effective immune responses to pathogens. Intestinal dendritic cells (DCs) and macrophages, found throughout the
Infectious diseases remain a major health problem, where sepsis and other severe bacterial infections are common causes of morbidity and mortality, and are associated with high costs for the community. The importance of early and appropriate treatment of sepsis and severe bacterial infections has been underlined by many and since sepsis is more prevalent and has a higher mortality rate than for in
Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia. In order to have effect of future disease-modifying therapies for AD, the disease must be identified early, before the patients have developed dementia. Many patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) have prodromal AD, but other causes for the syndrome are common. No diagnostic method can identify AD in patients with MC
Psychological research concerning correction of stereotypes has mainly focused on how individuals adjust their negative attitude towards the out-group due to the apprehension of appearing prejudiced in front of out-grouprepresentatives. This study though, does not deal with estimations of the qualities of the out-group; it deals with estimations of the qualities of the in-group. Does Swedes correc
The essay When the victim of a crime is the only evidence aims to discuss a matter that for many seem to be the hardest task for the court of law&semic as the assignment to reach a verdict in situations where words stands against words and no other direct evidence are to be found. The purpose of the study is to examine the victim's value as a person of evidence. Particularly in rape cases
Företagens internprissättning har under de senaste decennierna blivit mera uppmärksammat. Orsaken till detta är att de multinationella företagens roll på världsmarknaden har ökat markant och att dessa internationellt verksamma koncerners internprissättning även har fått stor betydelse för staterna och deras skatteunderlag. Den 1 januari 2007 infördes dokumentationskrav för gränsöverskridande tran
Det finns få lagar inom den moderna svenska skatterätten där debatten varit så livlig som kring Lag (1995:575) om skatteflykt. Både lagens existens och dess tillämpning har av en mängd kunniga personer analyserats, värderats och kritiserats. Bland annat har det ifrågasatts huruvida Regeringsrättens brukande av lagen bidragit till en ökad förutsägbarhet, avseende lagens tillämplighet. Det vill säga
Det övergripande ämnet för detta examensarbete är bloggar och deras förhållande till förtal. Jag har i detta arbete presenterat förslag och idéer till hur svenska domstolar bör bedöma frågor såsom länkning, framing, användandet av alias, mellanhänders ansvar samt hur väl brottsbalkens påföljdssystem fungerar i förhållande till förtal på internet. För att kunna svara på dessa frågor har jag använt The focus of this essay is defamation on the Internet. The Internet has had a huge impact on all of our lives. It made it possible for anyone to communicate with an endless amount of people all over the world but at the same time it made defamation law a lot more complex, new challenges and situations have emerged. I choose this subject because I wanted to look closer at some of them and especiall
En alternativ tvistlösningsform som har växt fram sedan 1970-talet är så kallade dispute boards eller privata tvistlösningsnämnder. Dispute boards används företrädesvis i omfattande och komplexa projekt som ska genomföras under lång tid, såsom infrastrukturprojekt och större entreprenadprojekt. I sådana projekt finns det ofta ett stort behov av att snabbt kunna avgöra tvister som uppstår mellan paDispute boards is an alternative dispute resolution method that has emerged since the 1970s. Usually, a dispute board agreement is a part of a mulit-tiered dispute resolution clause, under which dispute board proceedings are a preliminary phase to judicial or arbitral proceedings. Dispute boards are primarily used in large and complex projects continuing for a long period of time, such as infrastr
The main purpose of this study has been to study what conceptions there are regarding discourses on diversity. By using this purpose in a context the developed purpose of this study has been to capture and describe the discourse/discourses on diversity among social workers, municipal employees, with foreign background. The study has been based on interviews with the social workers, in two differen
Terrorist organizations use a plethora of tools to further their cause; to spread information, to propagate and to recruit. One of the most important of these tools in recent years has been different social media platforms. The terror organization that goes by the name the Islamic State has in recent years been on the frontline of using this new arena of information to further their cause. Social
