Search for dissertations about: "instability endothelial"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words instability endothelial.
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1. Basement membrane heparan sulfate in atherogenesis and intimal hyperplasia
Abstract : Cardiovascular disease due to atherosclerosis has become the leading cause of mortality in the world. Atherosclerosis is a progressive disease characterized by the accumulation of lipids, inflammatory cells, smooth muscle cells (SMCs) and extracellular matrix in the wall of large and medium-sized arteries. READ MORE
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2. Oncogenic Pathways and Molecular Prognostics in Neuroblastoma
Abstract : Neuroblastoma is an embryonal malignancy that accounts for 15% of all cancer related deaths amongst children. Although the overall survival of patients has been improving over the last decades, the high-risk neuroblastoma patients have a survival rate of ... READ MORE
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3. Linking quantitative radiology to molecular mechanism for improved vascular disease therapy selection and follow-up
Abstract : Objective: Therapeutic advancements in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease have improved the prevention of ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction. However, diagnostic methods for atherosclerotic plaque phenotyping to aid individualized therapy are lacking. READ MORE
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4. Cellular Origin and Development of Glioma
Abstract : Gliomas are the most common primary tumors of the central nervous system believed to arise from glial cells. Invasive growth and inherent propensity for malignant progression make gliomas incurable despite extensive treatment. READ MORE
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5. Leukotrienes and leukotriene receptors : potential roles in cardiovascular diseases
Abstract : Leukotrienes (LTs) are a family of lipid mediators that are involved in host defense and inflammatory responses. They are synthesized from arachidonic acid through the 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) pathway, and are divided into two classes, the classical chemoattractant leukotriene B4 (LTB4), and spasmogenic cysteinyl leukotrienes (cys-Us) including LTC4, LTD4 and LTE4. READ MORE