Search for dissertations about: "Susanna Kumlien Georén"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Susanna Kumlien Georén.

2. 1. Endogenous and exogenous glucocorticoid effects in a model of allergic airway inflammation

   Author : Susanna Kumlien Georén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Airway; allergy; asthma; eosinophil; glucocorticoids; hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal HPA axis; inflammation; nerve growth factor NGF ; neuroimmunology; psychoneuroimmunology; restraint; stress;

   Abstract : Allergic asthma and rhinitis are inflammatory diseases of the airways. Allergic asthma is characterized by eosinophilic inflammation, reversible bronchoconstriction and airway hyperresponsiveness, whereas patients with rhinitis suffer from nasal inflammation, leading to rhinorrhea and nasal congestion. READ MORE