Search for dissertations about: "intrauterine transplantation"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words intrauterine transplantation.

  1. 1. Uterus transplantation. An experimental study in the mouse

    Author : Randa Racho El-Akouri; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; implantation; ischemia; mouse; pregnancy; rejection; transplantation; uterus;

    Abstract : Uterus transplantation is a possible future treatment for uterine factor infertility, which can be either congenital (uterus agenesis/hypoplasia) or acquired (hysterectomy or intrauterine adhesions). The present study represents experiments where an animal model for uterine transplantation was developed and characterized. READ MORE

  2. 2. Characterisation of human fetal mesenchymal stem cells

    Author : Cecilia Götherström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Mesenchymal stem cells; fetal stem cell transplantation; intrauterine transplantation; osteogenesis imperfecta; mixed lymphocyte culture; gene array;

    Abstract : Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are present in various tissues of fetal and adult origin. I isolated and expanded MSCs from human fetal 1st trimester livers and observed that they have a shorter cell doubling time compared to adult bone marrow-derived MSCs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cholestasis in infants at risk

    Author : Jonas Teng; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cholestasis is a condition when bile flow from the liver to the intestines is impaired. Unresolved, it may lead to liver transplantation or death. Overall, it affects 1 out of 2500 term infants, but is far more common in high-risk infants with other conditions such as prematurity and hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). READ MORE

  4. 4. The functional impact of gut microbiota on CNS regulation of local and systemic homeostasis

    Author : Afrouz Abbaspour; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The “gut microbiota” is widely accepted as an integral part of the gut homeostasis, and is thought to contribute to the establishment of intestinal barrier. Growing body of research suggest that the influence of gut microbiota on host development and physiology reaches beyond the gastrointestinal tract, and the brain is not an exception. READ MORE