Search for dissertations about: "calcineurin inhibitors"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words calcineurin inhibitors.

  2. 6. Renal injury in liver transplantation clinical and mechanistic studies

    Author : Åsa Norén; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Liver transplantation; Renal injury; Ischemia reperfusion injury;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: Renal injury in liver transplantation (LT) is common and presents both as early and late insufficiency. These conditions are interconnected and have substantial impact on the long-term outcome. READ MORE

  4. 7. Regulation of mast cell survival and apoptosis

    Author : Mats Karlberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Mature mast cells reside in the tissue as heavily granulated cells possessing a regulatory function in innate and adaptive immunity against pathogens, but also detrimentally in atopic, as well as, chronic inflammation-associated diseases such as allergic reactions and autoimmunity. Upon stimulation, mast cells release a vast variety of mediators that recruit and stimulate other immune cells, induce vasodilation and angiogenesis, and process and degrade proteins. READ MORE

  5. 8. Regulation of T cell apoptosis by calcium and zinc ions

    Author : Shunai Jiang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Apoptosis is a major form of cell death involved in fundamental processes in the mammalian immune system. Although extensive studies have been carried out to explore the mechanisms involved in lymphocyte apoptosis, a defined signaling pathway is still unclear. READ MORE