Search for dissertations about: "Eva Hagforsen"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Eva Hagforsen.

  1. 1. Pamoplantar Pustulosis. Pathogenetic Studies with Special Reference to the Role of Nicotine

    Author : Eva Hagforsen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Medical sciences; Palmoplantar pustulosis; smoking; sweat gland apparatus; neuropeptides; non-neuronal cholinergic system; nicotinic receptor antibodies; autoimmune disease; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Dermatology and Venerology; dermatologi och venereologi;

    Abstract : Palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) is a chronic disease of unknown pathogenesis. Most of the patients were smokers. High prevalence of a number of autoimmune diseases was observed among the patients (thyroid disease 14%, gluten intolerance 8%, diabetes type 1 3%). Eosinophils and neutrophils were found in large numbers in the pustules. READ MORE

  2. 2. Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors and Biological Effects of HER-directed Molecules on Skin Epithelialization

    Author : Sofi Forsberg; Ola Rollman; Arne Östman; Anders Vahlquist; Eva Hagforsen; Gunnar Kratz; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Dermatology and venerology; Dermatologi och venerologi;

    Abstract : Human skin forms a biologically active barrier and maintains vital protective functions through continuous regeneration of cells within its outermost layer, the epidermis. In healthy skin, renewal of epithelial cells is a tightly regulated process in which the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR or HER1) and its various ligands are involved. READ MORE