Search for dissertations about: "platelet-leukocyte complexes"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words platelet-leukocyte complexes.
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1. Crosstalk Between Activated Platelets and the Complement System
Abstract : Several studies have shown that complement and thrombotic events co-exist. Platelets have been suspected to act as the bridge between the two cascade systems. READ MORE
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2. Clinical, epidemiological and molecular aspects of hemolytic uremic syndrome
Abstract : Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children in the western world. HUS is characterized by the triad of hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and renal failure. There are two main subtypes of HUS; typical or D+ (D stands for diarrhea) HUS associated with enterohemorrhagic E. READ MORE
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3. Platelet activation and tissue factor release in hemolytic uremic syndrome
Abstract : Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a clinical syndrome characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute renal failure. There are two subtypes: typical HUS associated with enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) and atypical HUS associated with uninhibited activation of the alternative pathway of complement. READ MORE
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4. Platelets and their immunomodulatory roles during Streptococcus pyogenes infection
Abstract : Sepsis and invasive bacterial infection is a major cause of human disease and death worldwide. Streptococcus pyogenes is one of the major pathogens responsible for bacterial infections, which range from mild to severe and life threatening conditions. S. READ MORE