Search for dissertations about: "Kristina Edfeldt"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Kristina Edfeldt.

2. 1. Innate immunity atherosclerosis : signaling pattern recognition receptors and an antimicrobial peptide

   Author : Kristina Edfeldt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Atherosclerosis; innate immunity; inflammation; Toll-like receptor; nucleotide oligomerization domain protein; antimicrobial peptide;

   Abstract : Atherosclerosis, a disease characterized by fibroinflammatory lipid lesions in the arterial wall, is the leading cause of mortality in the Western world. For decades research has been aimed at dissecting the pathogenesis of this multifactorial disease. READ MORE