Search for dissertations about: "Ulrika Hallin"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Ulrika Hallin.

2. 1. Aspects of pathological apoptosis in the immature brain after hypoxia-ischemia

   Author : Ulrika Hallin; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : neonatal; rat; brain; hypoxia-ischemia; necrosis; apoptosis; calpain; caspase; Bcl-2; Bax; mitochondria; calcineurin.;

   Abstract : The cause of mechanisms underlying perinatal brain injury is not fully known, but it results in a wide variety of neurological impairments in the affected children. When injured, neurons of the newborn brain are prone to undergo programmed cell death, apoptosis, since this genetic program is normally activated in some cells during development of the nervous system, even in the perinatal period. READ MORE