Search for dissertations about: "carmen Herrera Hidalgo"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words carmen Herrera Hidalgo.

2. 1. On macrophage contributions to tissue homeostasis : New insights on pancreas development and healing of ischemic injury

   Author : Carmen Herrera Hidalgo; Mia Phillipson; Andrés Hidalgo; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : macrophages; islets of Langerhans; β cell function; postnatal β cell maturation; hindlimb ischemia; blood flow regulation; mural cells; vessel pruning; diabetes mellitus; ischemic diseases;

   Abstract : Besides providing host defence against innumerable threats, macrophages display additional key functions for preservation of tissue homeostasis. This thesis includes four studies that explore novel macrophage functions in both the development of islets of Langerhans and healing of ischemic injury in mice. READ MORE