Search for dissertations about: "Marta Sloniecka"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Marta Sloniecka.

2. 1. Neuropeptides and neurotransmitters in keratocytes : importance in corneal wound healing processes

   Author : Marta Sloniecka; Patrik Danielson; May Griffith; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; substance P; acetylcholine; migration; proliferation; apoptosis; corneal stroma;

   Abstract : Background: The cornea is the outermost transparent layer of the eye and it is responsible for the majorityof the eye’s total focusing power. Keratocytes are the resident cells of the corneal stroma and their function isto produce extracellular matrix components and to take part in corneal healing after injury, which may occurdue to trauma, infection or surgery. READ MORE