Search for dissertations about: "Purinergic Receptors"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 swedish dissertations containing the words Purinergic Receptors.

  2. 1. P2-purinergic receptors : new ligands, structure and signal transduction with emphasis on the guinea pig cochlea

    Author : Leif Järlebark; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Signalsubstanser; Hörselreceptorer;

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  4. 2. Purinergic effects in the rat urinary bladder : Functional studies of cyclophosphamide treatment on afferent and efferent mechanisms

    Author : Patrik Aronsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; receptors; purinergic; urinary bladder; purinoceptor; cystitis prevention; detrusor; bladder function; ATP; adenosine; nitric oxide;

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  5. 3. Prostasomes as Diagnostic, Prognostic and Therapeutic Vesicles

    Author : Louise Dubois; Anders Larsson; Lucia Mincheva-Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Exosomes; Prostasomes; Lipid rafts; Bioengineered vesicles; Prostate cancer; Purinergic receptors; Thymidine kinase 1; Medical Biochemistry; Medicinsk biokemi;

    Abstract : This thesis explores prostasomes and their ability to be used as a new diagnostic tool for prostate cancer. Alongside diagnosis, this thesis also suggests prostasomes as a tool for prognosis and therapeutic treatment in patients with prostate cancer. READ MORE

  6. 4. Characterization of secretory mechanisms in lacrimal and salivary glands

    Author : Martin Dankis; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; dry mouth; dry eyes; antidepressant; muscarinic; purinergic; salivary secretion; tear secretion; lacrimal gland; in vivo; primary culture; co-culture; acinar; myoepithelial;

    Abstract : Dry mouth and dry eyes are multifactorial morbidities that can lead to a severely reduced quality of life. Approximately 20% of the population suffers from ocular or oral dryness. READ MORE

  7. 5. Mechanisms of Shiga toxin-mediated signaling and toxicity

    Author : Karl Johansson; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; EHEC; Shiga toxin; Microvesicles; Purinergic Receptors;

    Abstract : AbstractShiga toxin (Stx) is the main virulence factor of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC). EHEC strains cause gastrointestinal infection and release Stx that can gain access to the circulation. Patients may develop hemolytic uremic syndrome with extensive kidney damage. READ MORE