Search for dissertations about: "inhibitory mechanisms"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 350 swedish dissertations containing the words inhibitory mechanisms.
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16. Studies on inhibitory modulation of urinary tract motility
Abstract : Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a symptom syndrome characterized by urgency and frequency, with or without urge incontinence. Research concerning the mechanisms underlying OAB and finding new inhibitory factor(s) is intensive. READ MORE
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17. Peripheral and Central Mechanisms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome : in search of links
Abstract : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic visceral pain disorder with female predominance, characterized by recurrent abdominal pain and disturbed bowel habits in the absence of an identifiable organic cause. This prevalent and debilitating disease, which accounts for a substantial economic and individual burden, lacks exact diagnostic tools and effective treatment, since its pathophysiology remains uncertain. READ MORE
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18. Insulin signalling in human adipocytes : mechanisms of insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes
Abstract : Prevalensen av fetma ökar drastiskt i stora delar av världen och utgör en stor riskfaktor för att utveckla insulinresistens och typ 2 diabetes. Fettväven kan bli mycket stor om för mycket energi tas upp av kroppen. READ MORE
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19. Immunoregulation by mononuclear phagocytes. Mechanisms and clinical implications
Abstract : The cytotoxic effector lymphocytes of the immune system, the natural killer (NK) cells and the CD8+ T lymphocytes (CTL), have been ascribed a pivotal role in defense against malignancy. However, the function of these cells is frequently compromised, in particular at sites of malignant cell expansion. READ MORE
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20. The role of galanin in chronic pain mechanisms
Abstract : The general aim of these studies is to further elucidate the role of galanin in pain mechanisms. We have utilized normal and genetically modified animals and a variety of techniques. READ MORE