Search for dissertations about: "Nils Olav Solum"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Nils Olav Solum.

  2. 1. The role of platelets in whole blood coagulation

    Author : Sofia Ramström; Nils Olav Solum; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : The body's first line of defence against bleeding is the platelets, small cell fragments with multiple roles in the coagulation process. The platelets are patrolling our blood vessels, looking for damage in the endothelial cell layer, to which they attach and transform, recruit more platelets and assemble the plasma coagulation proteases on their surfaces. READ MORE

  4. 2. Platelet adhesion and P-selectin surface expression

    Author : Per A. Whiss; Nils Olav Solum; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : divalent cations; ELISA; nicotine; nitric oxide; platelet adhesion; P-selectin; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Upon injury in a blood vessel, platelets become activated and adbere to prevent blood loss. Activated platelets express adhesion molecules on their surface that also make leukocytes adhere to the injury. One such molecule, which also is expressed on endothelium, is the glycoprotein P-selectin. READ MORE