Search for dissertations about: "S100A12"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 swedish dissertations containing the word S100A12.

  1. 1. Neutrophil mediators and their receptors in the pathogenesis and prognosis of cardiovascular disease

    Author : Helena Grauen Larsen; Kardiovaskulär forskning - immunitet och ateroskleros; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cardiovascular disease; Coronary Artery Disease; Inflammation; S100A12; S100A8 A9; sRAGE; IMT; MACE; Mortality; GWAS; rs2070600; Psychological stress;

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  2. 2. Studies on myeloid cell functions in periodontitis

    Author : Reuben Clark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Periodontitis (PD) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by destruction of the tooth supporting tissues; gingiva, periodontal ligament, and alveolar bone. Myeloid cells, including monocytes and macrophages, play a crucial part in the inflammatory host response by clearing pathogens and producing a vast array of inflammatory mediators. READ MORE

  3. 3. Dialysis initiation and clinical outcomes in chronic kidney disease : role of education and biomarkers

    Author : Anna Machowska; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : For patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who develop kidney failure, renal replacement therapy (RRT) with kidney transplantation is the best treatment option. But if this is not possible due to lack of organs or medical factors, dialysis initiation with haemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD) is required. READ MORE

  4. 4. Diabetes and peripheral arterial disease

    Author : Jonas Malmstedt; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Diabetes mellitus increases the risk for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) early in life and the disease is likely to progress to advanced stages. Mechanisms responsible for premature PAD in diabetes are partly unknown. READ MORE

  5. 5. Protein-based capacitive biosensors for the detection of heavy-metal ions

    Author : Alessia Mortari; Centrum för analys och syntes; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; heavy metal ions; protein; electrode; Biosensor; capacitance;

    Abstract : Some metal ions, such as copper and zinc, are essential nutrients and catalysts in biochemical reactions. Other metal ions, e.g. cadmium and mercury, are highly toxic elements. READ MORE