Search for dissertations about: "Leukocyte activation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 120 swedish dissertations containing the words Leukocyte activation.

  1. 11. Leukocyte sequestration associated with inflammation : mechanisms and modulations

    Author : Kristina Nyhlén; Åke Ryrfeldt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Inflammationsreaktionen är kroppens första försvar mot främmande partiklar t ex bakterier. Det är en komplex reaktion som bl a karakteriseras av att vita blodkroppar dras till det inflammerade området och att vätskao i blodet lättare tar sig igenom kärlväggen till vävnaden dvs det svullnar. READ MORE

  2. 12. Local Immune regulation in human pregnancy : with focus on decidual macrophages

    Author : Charlotte Gustafsson Lidström; Christina Ekerfelt; Eva Sverremark-Ekström; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; reproduction; placenta; leukocyte; ELISPOT; Clinical immunology; Klinisk immunologi;

    Abstract : During pregnancy, the woman carries a fetus partly foreign to her immune system, because of the expression of paternal antigens. Despite this, the fetus is normally tolerated and not rejected, as is often the case with organs in allogeneic transplantations. READ MORE

  3. 13. Platelet and leukocyte activation, and platelet-leukocyte cross-talk : mechanistic aspects with special reference to diabetes mellitus

    Author : Hu Hu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Platelet-leukocyte cross-talk modulates platelet and leukocyte function, and appears to be important in thrombosis and haemostasis. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with platelet and leukocyte dysfunction and an increased risk of cardiovascular complications. READ MORE

  4. 14. Role of platelets and neutrophils in regulating trypsinogen activation and tissue damage in acute pancreatitis

    Author : Aree Abdulla; Kirurgi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Protease activation; adhesion molecule; chemokine; intravital flourecence microscopy; matrix metalloproteinase.;

    Abstract : Acute pancreatitis is an inflammatory disease characterized by a diverse spectrum of clinical presentations ranging from a mild and self-limiting to a severe and systemic disorder. The relationship between inflammation and proteolytic activation in pancreatitis is an elusive issue. READ MORE

  5. 15. Blood-membrane interaction and treatment of haemodialysis patients : a study of various factors

    Author : Lennart Lundberg; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Haemodialysis; cellulose acetate; Hemophan®; cuprophan; complement activation; C3d; granulocyte elastase; ß-thromboglobulin; backdiffusion; leukocyte-removal filter; dialysate; acetate; bicarbonate; hollow- fibre dialyser; plate dialyser; transmembrane pressure;

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