Search for dissertations about: "Rac1 and Rac2"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Rac1 and Rac2.

  2. 1. Activation, adhesion and motility of B lymphocytes in health and disease

    Author : Natalija Gerasimcik; Eva Severinson; Victor Tybulewicz; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; B cells; activation; motility; IL-4; EBV; Dock10; Cdc42; Rac1 and Rac2; immunologi; Immunology;

    Abstract : B cells can be activated by T cell-dependent stimuli, such as CD40 ligation and cytokines, which induce extensive proliferation, class switch recombination and somatic hypermutation.Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can also induce B cell activation by mimicking T cell help through its main oncoprotein, latent membrane protein 1 (LMP-1). READ MORE

  4. 2. Signal transduction in human phagocytic cells during phagocytosis, oxidative activation and apoptosis

    Author : Maria Forsberg; Emmanuelle Caron; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Neutrophils and macrophages are professional phagocytic cells that play a crucial role in host defense against invading microorganisms. They bind to, internalize, and subsequently kill microbes with an arsenal of reactive oxygen metabolites and microbicidal agents. READ MORE