Search for dissertations about: "Elisabeth Almer Boström"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Elisabeth Almer Boström.

2. 1. Resistin is a modulator of inflammation and autoimmunity

   Author : Elisabeth Almer Boström; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : Resistin; inflammation; autoimmunity; rheumatoid arthritis; Sjögren s syndrome;

   Abstract : Resistin is a protein with proinflammatory properties in man and a regulator of glucose metabolism in mice. Human resistin activates the nuclear factor kappa-B dependent cytokine cascade; however, its full role in inflammation in terms of regulation, expression, and cellular source is not entirely understood. READ MORE