Search for dissertations about: "Collagen Type X"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 swedish dissertations containing the words Collagen Type X.

  2. 1. Compositional changes in hip osteoarthritic cartilage with special focus on collagen type III

    Author : Shahrzad Hosseininia; Lund Ortopedi; []
    Keywords : Hip osteoarthritis; cartilage; collagen type III;

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  4. 2. The role of stroma-derived substances in breast cancer progression and their function as tumour markers

    Author : Malin Jansson; Malin Sund; Daniel Öhlund; Ola Billing; Emma Niméus; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Breast cancer; perlecan; type IV collagen; type I collagen; extracellular matrix; tumour biomarkers; Surgery; kirurgi;

    Abstract : Background: In 2020, more than 2,260,000 women were diagnosed with breast cancer. Most patients are cured with surgery and adjuvant treatment, but despite that, approximately 700,000 women die of the disease every year. The historical focus on breast cancer progression has been on the malignant epithelial cell. READ MORE

  5. 3. Modulation of immune responses in murine collagen induced arthritis

    Author : Fredrik Bäckström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : Experimental arthritis; type II collagen; immunomodulation; oral tolerance;

    Abstract : Murine collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) is the most common model for studying human rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Autologous or heterologous type II collagen (CII) emulsified in Freund´s complete adjuvant induces arthritis in susceptible mice, which is histopathologically similar to RA. READ MORE

  6. 4. Posttranslational modification of collagen type II : effects on antigen-specific T-cell tolerance and autoreactivity in collagen-induced arthritis

    Author : Patrick Merky; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common chronic inflammatory disease affecting peripheral joints in approximately 1% of the world population. Immunization of susceptible strains with CII, leads to development of collagen-induced arthritis (CIA), an animal model for RA. READ MORE

  7. 5. Soft Tissue Aspects of the Shoulder Joint

    Author : Shwan Khoschnau; Hans Rahme; Karl Michaelsson; Lars Adolfsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; cruciate ligament; shoulder dislocation; polymorphism; collagen; biomechanical properties; rotator cuff tear; shoulder ultrasound; adhesive capsulitis; MRI;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to study different aspects of the soft tissues of the shoulder joint. The variation in the quality of the tendons and ligaments can be explained by genetic factors. READ MORE