Search for dissertations about: "complement receptors"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 67 swedish dissertations containing the words complement receptors.
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21. Early Immunostimulatory Effects of IgE- and IgG Antibodies
Abstract : Antibodies have the ability to influence their own production in a process called antibody feedback regulation. Depending on the type of antigen and the subclass of the antibody, the outcome of feedback regulation can be complete suppression or several hundred-fold enhancement of the antibody response. READ MORE
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22. Human adipose tissue. Genes predominantly expressed in the visceral depot and in hypertrophic adipocytes
Abstract : The obesity prevalence is increasing worldwide and obesity is closely linked to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Both visceral fat accumulation and enlarged adipocyte size are risk factors for obesity related metabolic disorders. READ MORE
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23. Immunoglobulin-binding bacterial surface proteins; biomedical tools and virulence factors
Abstract : Many bacteria express immunoglobulin(Ig)-binding proteins that interact with Ig in a non-immune manner. Several of these Ig-binding bacterial proteins have been well characterized and are widely used as reagents for analysis and purification of Ig's. READ MORE
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24. Function and Regulation of B-cell Subsets in Experimental Autoimmune Arthritis
Abstract : B lymphocytes play a significant role in autoimmune arthritis, with their function stretching beyond autoantibody production to cytokine secretion and presentation of autoantigen. However, the involvement and activation of different B-cell subset in the autoimmune response is not fully clear. READ MORE
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25. Structural and functional studies of class A scavenger receptors MARCO (SCARA2) and SCARA5
Abstract : Our bodies are constantly exposed to various microorganisms and there is a constant battle between their survival and ours. Fortunately we are equipped with our immune system that takes remarkably good care of us, but when it fails we all know the consequences. READ MORE