Search for dissertations about: "SPI-2"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word SPI-2.

  1. 1. Virulence of Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium and innate antibacterial host responses

    Author : Eva Bjur; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Salmonella; LPS; macrophages; NOS; SPI-2; thioredoxin; TrxA; TRAPC;

    Abstract : The bacterial species Salmonella enterica consists of a collection of closely related enteric bacteria giving rise to diverse diseases in a wide range of hosts. In the murine infection model Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) causes an invasive disease which in many aspects resembles human typhoid fever. READ MORE

  2. 2. Growth hormone, JAKs and STATs : a model cytokine signal transduction system

    Author : Tim Wood; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The haematopoietic cytokine family of signalling molecules comprises a variety of polypeptides which have pleiotropic effects on cell differentiation, tissue development and homeostasis. The family includes several interleukins, a variety of growth and colony stimulating factors, erythropoietin, leukaemia inhibitory factor, ciliary neurotrophic factor, the interferons, as well as leptin, prolactin and growth hormone. READ MORE