Search for dissertations about: "Jesper Säfholm"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Jesper Säfholm.

2. 1. Prostaglandin E2 as mediator and modulator of airway smooth muscle responses

   Author : Jesper Säfholm; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) is a lipid mediator produced by virtually every cell of the human body. Because common non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) inhibit its biosynthesis, PGE2 is usually considered to be a ‘pro-inflammatory’ mediator. The role of PGE2 in the lung and airways has however always been unclear. READ MORE