Search for dissertations about: "autoimmunity genetics eae cia linkage"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words autoimmunity genetics eae cia linkage.

  2. 1. A search for genes influencing autoimmunity - focus on rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis

    Author : Johan Jirholt; Immunologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; autoimmunity genetics eae cia linkage; cytogenetics; Genetics; cytogenetik; Genetik;

    Abstract : The causes of autoimmune diseases are largely unknown today, but there is evidence supporting a substantial complex genetic influence on many of these diseases as well as environmental factors and chance. In this thesis I have tried to get one step closer to the genetic causes of two autoimmune diseases through their induced counterparts in mice, namely rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and multiple sclerosis (MS). READ MORE

  4. 2. Identification of Arthritis Regulating Genes in Rats

    Author : Peter Olofsson; Immunologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Immunologi; serologi; transplantation; Clinical genetics; Klinisk genetik; serology; Immunology; QTL; RA; Epistasis; Ncf1; Linkage; PIA; Arthritis; Rat;

    Abstract : The immune response is designed to protect the body from harmful microbial invasions. However, when the immune system attacks itself instead, an autoimmune reaction starts that damage our own cells, tissues and organs. READ MORE