Search for dissertations about: "Hippocalcin"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word Hippocalcin.

  1. 1. Anti-Apoptotic Proteins in Nerve Cell Survival and Neurodegeneration

    Author : Laura Korhonen; Marja Jäättelä; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Neurosciences; neuronal cell death; XIAP; RIAP-2; Hippocalcin; Bcl-2; Bcl-X; kainic acid; DRG; estrogen; Neurovetenskap; Neurology; Neurologi; Developmental Neurosciences; medicinsk utvecklings- och neurobiologi;

    Abstract : Apoptosis is a genetically regulated cell death program, which shows distinct morphological characteristics. It takes place during neuronal development and in some neurodegenerative diseases. During apoptosis, the intracellular proteins are degraded by various caspases, cysteine aspartases, which are regulated by pro- and anti-apoptotic signals. READ MORE

  2. 2. Genomic clues to secondary injury mechanisms in brain trauma

    Author : Christina von Gertten; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : traumatic brain injury; cerebral cortical contusion; weight-drop model; depolarisation; gene expression; nestin; MMP-9; TIMP-1; osteopontin; CD44; hippocalcin; NMDA receptor; microarray; rat;

    Abstract : Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a heterogenous disease that can lead to persistent disability or death. The immediate mechanical disruption of brain tissue is followed by a phase of secondary brain injury. During this phase TBI challenges clinical interventions due to its complexity. READ MORE