Search for dissertations about: "TRPA 1"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words TRPA 1.

  1. 1. Sensory neurons : stem cells and development

    Author : Jens Hjerling-Leffler; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Sensory neuron; stem cells; development; boundary cap; GABA; TRPV 1; TRPA 1; TRPM8; calcium imaging; Foxs 1; SSEA-1; Schwann cells;

    Abstract : The sensory nervous system is the only means we have of communicating with the surrounding world. The neurons responsible for the sensation of pain, touch, the ability to know the position of our limbs and part of maintenance of body posture are located in the dorsal root ganglia (DRG). READ MORE

  2. 2. Adaptation and plasticity within and across generations

    Author : Zuzana Sekajova; Martin Lind; Lesley Lancaster; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Phenotypic plasticity; nongenetic inheritance; environmental variation; Caenorhabditis elegans; Caenorhabditis remanei; life history; Biologi med inriktning mot zooekologi; Biology with specialization in Animal Ecology;

    Abstract : The environment is seldom stable but often changes from one state to another and in order to survive and reproduce organisms need to respond to those changes. If the change is fast, genetic adaptations may not evolve quickly enough and organisms must adopt other strategies, such as phenotypic plasticity. READ MORE