Search for dissertations about: "hepatocellular damage"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the words hepatocellular damage.
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1. Ultrasound examination of lymph nodes in the hepato-duodenal ligament with special emphasis on patients with chronic liver diseases
Abstract : The significance of finding lymph nodes in the hepato-duodenal ligament on ultrasound, with special emphasis on patients with inflammatory liver disease, has been evaluated. In one study a comparison was made with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which is another non-invasive imaging modality without the hazards of ionizing radiation. READ MORE
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2. MST3 and MST4: Critical Regulators of Liver Lipid Partitioning and Hepatocarcinogenesis
Abstract : Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses a disease spectrum ranging from hepatic steatosis to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), fibrosis, and finally cirrhosis. With no approved pharmacological treatment, NAFLD is currently the most common etiology of chronic liver disease in Western countries and its prevalence continues to grow. READ MORE
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3. Enteric Helicobacter and H. pylori in chronic inflammation and cancer of the hepatobiliary tract and pancreas
Abstract : The Helicobacter genus now consists of at least 26 species, with additional novel species in the process of being validated. Beyond the impact of H. READ MORE
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4. Oxidative stress in cell and tissue damage and selenium-based therapeutics in cancer
Abstract : Redox homeostasis is the balance between cellular prooxidants and antioxidants, maintained by the interplay of electrons. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) is a term for molecules with unpaired valence electrons or unstable bonds. READ MORE
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5. The attenuation of the P53 response to DNA damage in rodent liver preneoplastic enzyme-altered foci
Abstract : In connection with life-time bioassays in rodents, the liver is one of the organs most frequently affected. During the carcinogenic process, single preneoplastic hepatocytes develop into hepatocellular adenoma or carcinoma (HCC). READ MORE