Search for dissertations about: "Tülay Yucel-lindberg"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Tülay Yucel-lindberg.

2. 1. Regulation of prostaglandin E2 synthesis in human gingival fibroblasts

   Author : Tülay Yucel-Lindberg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : prostaglandin E2; cyclooxygenase; phospholipase A2 interleukin-1; tumor necrosis factor [alpha]; epidermal growth factor; protein kinase C; tyrosine kinases; human gingival fibroblasts;

   Abstract : Prostaglandins, especially, prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) play an important role in inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis. The aim of the present thesis was to study the production and the regulation of PGE2 with special reference to the key enzymes phospholipase A2 (PLA2) and cyclooxygenase (COX) at the rnRNA level in human gingival fibroblasts. READ MORE