Search for dissertations about: "lgE receptors"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words lgE receptors.

2. 1. Immunological mechanisms in atopic dermatitis : clinical and experimental studies

   Author : Maria Tengvall Linder; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : atopic dermatitis; Cyclosporin A; cytokines; eosinophils; lgE; lgE receptors; Pityrosporum orbiculare; patch test; skin biopsy specimens; T cells;

   Abstract : The aim of the study was to investigate immunological mechanisms in atopic dermatitis. Serum IgE levels are elevated in 80% of atopic dermatitis patients and CD4+ T cells and environmental allergens are known to be of importance in the pathogenesis of the disease. READ MORE

4. 2. Finding the ligand : retinoid receptor activation in the CNS

   Author : Alexander Mata de Urquiza; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Nuclear hormone receptors (NRs) comprise a large family of ligand activated transcription factors, found in vertebrates, arthropods and nematodes. Among the members of the NR family are the receptors for small, lipophilic ligands such as the steroid hormones, vitamins A and D, thyroid hormone oxysterols and bile acids. READ MORE

5. 3. Regulation of the murine immunoglobulin GL gamma-1 and epsilon promoters

   Author : Lena Ström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The immune system takes advantage of different genetic alterations to amplify its diversity. First at early stages of B cell differentiation when the antigen (ag) receptors are assembled from different gene segments. READ MORE