Search for dissertations about: "Henrik Sjövall"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Henrik Sjövall.

  1. 1. Acid transport through gastric mucus : A study in vivo in rats and mice

    Author : Mia Phillipson; Lena Holm; Henrik Sjövall; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Physiology; gastric acid; pH-sensitive microelectrode; mucus; mucosal blood flow; nitric oxide; intravital microscopy; laser Doppler flowmetry; Fysiologi; Physiology; Fysiologi; Physiology; fysiologi;

    Abstract : The gastric mucosa is frequently exposed to endogenously secreted hydrochloric acid of high acidity. Gastric mucosal defense mechanisms are arranged at different levels of the gastric mucosa and must work in unison to maintain its integrity. READ MORE

  2. 2. Microcirculation, Mucus and Microbiota in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

    Author : Olof Schreiber; Lena Holm; Mia Phillipson; Henrik Sjövall; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; inflammatory bowel diseases; experimental colitis; DSS; TNBS; colonic mucosal blood flow; laser-doppler flowmetry; colonic mucus thickness; MUC2; colonic mucosal barrier function; iNOS; eNOS; probiotics; Lactobacilli; Lactobacillus reuteri; colonic microbiota; T-RFLP; bacterial translocation; intravital microscopy; P-selectin; leukocyte recruitment; platelet recruitment; Physiology; Fysiologi; Physiology; Fysiologi;

    Abstract : Inflammatory bowel diseases, (IBD), are a group of chronic disorders of the gastro-intestinal tract, and include Crohn’s disease (CD) and Ulcerative Colitis (UC). The pathogenesis is not known, but involves at least in part a loss of tolerance towards the commensal colonic microbiota. READ MORE