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The laminin response in inflammatory bowel disease: Protection or malignancy?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-10-27)Laminins (LM), basement membrane molecules and mediators of epithelial-stromal communication, are crucial in tissue homeostasis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) are multifactorial pathologies where the microenvironment ... -
A Lanczos-view on Independent Component Analysis of fMRI Data
(Master thesis, 2010-06-04)Analysis of resting-state fMRI data is commonly done by a combination of the two signal processing methods Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Independent Component analysis (ICA). In this thesis, a possible error caused ... -
Land Governance And Competition For Space In Ghana's Emerging Oil City, Sekondi-Takoradi
(Master thesis, 2016-05-18)Expectations have been high in Ghana since the discovery of oil and gas in 2007 in the Jubilee Field, located about 60 kilometers off-shore near Sekondi-Takoradi. Owing to the potential economic growth, the city of ... -
Land politics in the new state organisation in South Africa
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-03)In a study of land politics carried out from 2001 to 2005 in the two western provinces of South Africa, the Northern and the Western Cape, a high degree of distrust was recorded between institutions in the provincial ... -
Land Reform in Post- Apartheid South Africa. A Case Study of challenges and opportunities for Land Reform Beneficiaries in the Western and Northern Cape Provinces
(Master thesis, 2009)The differences caused by the Apartheid system have set its mark on the South African society and are still very evident through the separation of society according to colour, the uneven distribution of resources, but also ... -
Land Surface Data Assimilation of Satellite Derived Surface Soil Moisture : Towards an Integrated Representation of the Arctic Hydrological Cycle
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-10-21)The ability to accurately determine soil water content (soil moisture) over large areas of the Earth’s surface has potential implications in meteorology, hydrology, water and natural hazards management. The advent of ... -
Land Use and Land Cover Change: A Study of Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City, Nepal
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Land Use in the Bergen region. A System dynamics analysis of the jobs-housing imbalance
(Master thesis, 2013-05-31)The urban development in the Bergen region has been characterized by urban sprawl and undefined expansions of the urban area which gave rise to a geographic imbalance: while the city center of Bergen offers more jobs than ... -
Land-use and climate impacts on drought resistance and resilience in coastal heathland ecosystems
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-12-15)Background: Coastal heathlands of north-western Europe are semi-natural landscapes of high conservation value. These are ancient and historically widespread landscapes, but anthropogenic land-use and climate change are now ... -
Land-use change under a warming climate facilitated upslope expansion of Himalayan silver fir (Abies spectabilis (D. Don) Spach)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08)Global warming is triggering some species to shift towards the poles or higher elevations, but spatial translocation is also influenced by land-use regime or intensity. The Himalayan climate is getting warmer and land use ... -
Landed elites and education provision in England: evidence from school boards, 1871‑99
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)I study the relationship between land concentration and the expansion of state education in 19C England. Using a broad range of education measures for 40 counties and 1,387 School Boards, I show a negative association ... -
Landsfader eller landssviker? En kvantitativ analyse av hvilke faktorer som predikerer grad av storhet blant norske statsministere i perioden 1905-1997
(Master thesis, 2008)In the US there are numerous studies on presidential greatness. It started in 1948 when thehistorian Arthur M. Schlesinger asked 55 of the leading American historians to rate all thepresidents, starting from George Washington, ... -
Landskap med vindmøller. Om politiske prosesser, sted og mening
(Master thesis, 2007)Masteroppgaven gir en oversikt over den politiske og byråkratiske prosessen som settes i gang ved en offentliggjøring av planer om vindkraftutbygging. Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i et halvt års feltarbeid på Jæren i Rogaland, ... -
Landskap og helleristninger. En arkeologisk landskapsanalyse knyttet til distribusjonen av helleristninger i Onsøy, Fredrikstad
(Master thesis, 2017)This study analyses and discusses the distribution and placement of Bronze Age rock art localities in Onsøy, Fredrikstad. The preliminary focus is on the rock art localities’ relationship with the surrounding landscape, ... -
Landskapets dramaturgiske potensiale
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Begrepet landskap synes å ha blitt mer og mer sentralt i nyere teaterpraksis, teaterforståelse, og videre omdiskutert i teaterteori. I tillegg har også begrepet om et landskapsteater gjort sitt inntog i teatervitenskap. ... -
Landskapets urbanitet och urbanitetens landskap
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Landslagsutøvere i langrenn og deres tilknytning til Norges Skiforbund. Har tilknytningsforholdet reelt sett karakter av et ansettelsesforhold?
(Master thesis, 2021-12-10)Oppgaven omhandler tilknytningsforholdet mellom utøverne på Norges Skiforbunds langrennslandslag og Norges Skiforbund. Problemstillingen som drøftes er om utøverne i realiteten omfattes av arbeidsmiljølovens arbeidstakerbegrep, ... -
Landslide of the Norm. Language Culture in Post-Soviet Russia: Introduction
(Slavica Bergensia 6, Chapter, 2006-08-01) -
Lange skift: en beskyttende faktor for sykefravær. En prospektiv registerstudie blant helsepersonell
(Master thesis, 2017-06-13)The aim of the study was to use objective data to prospectively investigate how working long shifts affected sick leave (days and spells) among healthcare professionals. The sample consisted of 2094 employees (response ...