Search for dissertations about: "TNBS"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word TNBS.

  2. 1. Microcirculation, Mucus and Microbiota in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Author : Olof Schreiber; Lena Holm; Mia Phillipson; Henrik Sjövall; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; inflammatory bowel diseases; experimental colitis; DSS; TNBS; colonic mucosal blood flow; laser-doppler flowmetry; colonic mucus thickness; MUC2; colonic mucosal barrier function; iNOS; eNOS; probiotics; Lactobacilli; Lactobacillus reuteri; colonic microbiota; T-RFLP; bacterial translocation; intravital microscopy; P-selectin; leukocyte recruitment; platelet recruitment; Physiology; Fysiologi; Physiology; Fysiologi;

    Abstract : Inflammatory bowel diseases, (IBD), are a group of chronic disorders of the gastro-intestinal tract, and include Crohn’s disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC). The pathogenesis is not known, but involves at least in part a loss of tolerance towards the commensal colonic microbiota. READ MORE

  4. 2. Ropivacaine and cellular functions : towards an understanding of efficacy in ulcerative colitis

    Author : Titti Martinsson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory condition affecting the mucosa of the colon and the disease is characterised by periods of active colonic inflammation, intermitted by periods of remission. Local anaesthetics have been shown to exhibit a wide array of anti inflammatory effects in addition to the reversible block of nerve impulse propagation, and some or maybe all of these may explain the reported beneficial effects of local anaesthetics in ulcerative colitis patients. READ MORE

  5. 3. New insights of LXR signalling in inhibition of cancer proliferation and inflammation

    Author : Treska Hassan; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Liver X receptors (LXRs) are ligand-activated transcription factors belonging to the nuclear receptor (NR) superfamily. Up-to-date, more than 1900 publications have established the role of LXRs in cholesterol homeostasis, lipogenesis, glucose metabolism, atherosclerosis, proliferation, and inflammation. READ MORE