Search for dissertations about: "Oral pathology"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 swedish dissertations containing the words Oral pathology.

  1. 21. Intestinal dendritic cell migration and induction of T cell responses

    Author : Karin Hägerbrand; Adaptivt immunförsvar; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The intestine represents the body’s largest surface exposed to the outer world and is thus a major entry site for pathogens such as bacteria and viruses. The intestinal immune system has the important task of protecting us against infection while maintaining tolerance against the vast amount of commensal microbes populating the intestinal tract and the multitude of foreign antigen present in the diet. READ MORE

  2. 22. Food availability, physical activity and body weight : role of dopamine, neuropeptide Y and orexin

    Author : Ricard Nergårdh; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : During the last decades our knowledge about neuroendocrine control of energy balance has increased tremendously. Numerous neuropeptides and hormones with pronounced effects on feeding and body weight have been identified and put into schemes as anorexic or orexigenic signals. READ MORE

  3. 23. Advanced Ovarian Cancer. A multimodal diagnostic approach to predict outcome

    Author : Mihaela Asp; Lund Obstetrik och gynekologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Advanced ovarian cancer; multidisciplinary; tru-cut biopsy; frozen section; peritoneal cancer index; CT; primary debulking surgery; cytoreductive surgery; survival;

    Abstract : Primary debulking surgery (PDS) followed by platinum-based postoperative chemotherapy isthe standard of care for advanced ovarian cancer (AOC). Absence of macroscopic residualdisease after debulking surgery is the strongest prognostic factor achieved by surgery. READ MORE

  4. 24. Extracellular Matrix Alterations in Patients with Different Phenotypes of Asthma

    Author : Maria Weitoft; Lungbiologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Asthma; Extraceullar matrix; Proteoglycan; Collagen; Hyaluronan; Fibrocyte; Mast cell; Nitric oxide;

    Abstract : AbstractAsthma is a chronic disease that affects approximately 300 million people worldwide, and the prevalence is increasing. It has become clear that asthma is a highly heterogeneous disease, with overlapping symptoms but with diverse immunopathology and clinical phenotypes. READ MORE

  5. 25. Diagnostic and prognostic markers in primarily non-smoking related head and neck cancer

    Author : Mark Zupancic; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Head and neck cancer (HNC) includes cancers of the oral cavity, the pharynx (i.e., the nasopharynx, the oropharynx, and the hypopharynx), the larynx, the nasal cavity, the paranasal sinuses, and the salivary glands. READ MORE