Sökning: "Orphans"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 40 uppsatser innehållade ordet Orphans.

  1. 1. Orphan G-Protein Coupled Receptors : Can we deorphanize the remaining orphans despite all the challenges?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Författare :Micaela Andersson; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Deorphanization; Heterodimerization; High-throughput screening; Orphan G-protein Coupled receptor; Pseudogenes; Reversed pharmacology;

    Sammanfattning : G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) play a key role in a broad range of biological processes by binding to a wide variety of signaling molecules, which have resulted in 34% of all FDA-approved drugs which target GPCRs. The human genome encodes for approximately 800 GPCR members of which about 140 non-olfactory receptors remain orphans with an unknown function and endogenous ligand. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Beyond vulnerabilities: Exploring the coping mechanisms of children as family heads in child-headed households in Kampala district Uganda.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Författare :Lambert Buzaare; [2021-10-07]
    Nyckelord :coping mechanisms; child-headed households; strengths and abilities;

    Sammanfattning : Uganda is a signatory of both local and international child protection protocols and has further shown its great commitment to child welfare through various agencies put up to implement child welfare-related issues. Yet with all this, children in Uganda continue to be abused and their rights violated. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Enlightenment of Swedish Child Welfare to China : A Comparative Study of Swedish and Chinese Child Welfare

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Författare :Li Xiao; [2021]
    Nyckelord :China and Sweden; child welfare; system and content; enlightenment;

    Sammanfattning : Social welfare is the product of the development of human society. Western countries began to build their own welfare systems in the late 19th century. Child welfare is also their focus. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Adoptivfamiljen i policydokument : skiftande ideal över tid

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Författare :Olivia Råberg; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Social constructionism; international adoption; adoptive family; adoptive parents; child perspective; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The adoptive family in policy documents – changing ideals over time The purpose of this study was to examine the construction of the adoptive family. More specific, the aim was to explore, how the adoptive family are constructed in policy documents and what consequences are described for the adoptive family as a special family type. LÄS MER

  7. 5. (Dis)empowering marginalized children? : Local NGOs’ role for social capital in Eastern Congo (DRC).

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och psykologi

    Författare :Dante Magi; [2017]
    Nyckelord :Social capital; community work; marginalized children; empowerment; DR Congo.; Capital social; travail communautaire; enfants marginalisés; autonomisation; RD Congo.;

    Sammanfattning : Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): one of the richest nations in natural resources; one of the poorest in human rights. In the past decades, DRC has undergone two civil wars, alongside with a history of exploitive colonization. LÄS MER