Search for dissertations about: "T Ekström"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 swedish dissertations containing the words T Ekström.
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11. Immune maturation and lymphocyte characteristics in relation to early gut bacteria exposure
Abstract : At birth, the immune system is immature and the gut microbiota influences immune maturation. Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and lactobacilli are part of the neonatal gut microbiota and have seemingly opposite effects on the immune system. S. READ MORE
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12. Ultraviolet light, autoimmune disorders and the etiology of malignant lymphomas
Abstract : Malignant lymphomas constitute a clinically and morphologically diverse group of malignancies that may also differ etiologically. The incidence of the most common non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) has increased dramatically worldwide during the past decades. READ MORE
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13. Studies of Mucosal Immune Regulation in Celiac Disease and Type 1 Diabetes
Abstract : Background: Celiac disease (CD) and type 1 diabetes (T1D) are two chronic autoimmune diseases with increasing incidence worldwide. A combination of genetic, environmental and immunological factors is considered to be involved in development of the diseases, even though the exact disease mechanisms still are unknown. READ MORE
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14. Infant gut microbiota, immune responses and allergic disease during childhood
Abstract : The early-life microbiota is important for postnatal immune maturation and implied in immune mediated diseases. The aim of this work was to study specific species of bacteria in the gut microbiota and relate them to immune function and allergic disease during childhood. READ MORE
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15. Functions and memory features of adaptive- and innate immune cells in physiological and inflammatory settings
Abstract : The immune system is a complex but well-regulated network which cooperates with the microbiota to maintain optimal homeostasis under physiological settings. A number of factors display the capacity to alter the immune system and thus microbiota crosstalk including host genetics, diet, environmental influences and drugs such as antibiotics or chemotherapeutic agents. READ MORE