Search for dissertations about: "developing intestine"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 41 swedish dissertations containing the words developing intestine.
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1. Novel Circulating and Tissue Biomarkers for Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumors and Lung Carcinoids
Abstract : Small intestine neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) and lung carcinoids (LCs) are relatively indolent tumors, which originate from neuroendocrine (NE) cells of the diffuse NE system. Metastases can spread before diagnosis. Thus, potential cures become unavailable, which entitles new biomarker development. READ MORE
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2. Specification of enteric neuron subtypes in the developing gut
Abstract : The enteric nervous system (ENS) is the biggest subdivision of the peripheral nervous system and harbors more neurons than the spinal cord. Its intricate network of ganglia is spanning the entire length of the gastrointestinal wall from where it controls peristalsis, secretion and blood flow. READ MORE
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3. Renal function after transplantation of the liver and intestine
Abstract : Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) after liver (LT) or intestinal (IT) transplantation may decrease patient survival. Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) play a major role in its development. Aims: Describe long term renal function and risk factors for developing CKD in adults and children after LT and IT. READ MORE
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4. Neuropeptides Related to Tachykinins and Leucokinins in the Developing Nervous System of Insects
Abstract : In insects more than 300 neuropeptides have been identified and these have been implicated in a vast range of functional roles. These peptides have been grouped into families based on amino acid sequence similarities. READ MORE
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5. Dynamic changes in T cell compartments and new approaches in evaluating DSS induced and Gai2 deficient colitis
Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to increase the understanding of the immunopathology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The first aim was to elucidate how the thymus and the gut epithelium were affected by colitis. The second aim was to investigate new ways of assessing and monitoring colitis. READ MORE