Search for dissertations about: "cpg odn"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words cpg odn.

  2. 1. Arthritogenic property of bacterial DNA containing CpG motifs

    Author : Guo-Min Deng; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; bacterial DNA; CpG ODN; arthritis; macrophage; lymphocytes; TNFa; NF-kB; mice;

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  4. 2. Development of novel immunization approaches to generate immunity in the female genital tract with special reference to genital herpes

    Author : Sara Tengvall; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : female genital tract immunity; genital herpes; mucosal adjuvant; TLR; MyD88; CpG ODN;

    Abstract : Development of mucosal vaccines for inducing immunity in the female reproductive tract would have profound implications for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. Despite numerous efforts, no such vaccines are currently available for human use. READ MORE

  5. 3. Helicobacter pylori infection and immunity. Protection after vaccination and regulation of inflammation in a mouse model

    Author : Sukanya Raghavan; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Helicobacter pylori; formalin-inactivated H. pylori; post-immunization gastritis; cholera toxin; CD4 CD25 regulatory T cells; CpG ODN;

    Abstract : Helicobacter pylori infection is an important cause of chronic active gastritis and peptic ulcer disease and a risk factor for the development of gastric cancer. An attractive strategy in the control of H. pylori infection is the development of a safe and effective therapeutic vaccine. Using a mouse model of H. READ MORE

  6. 4. Mucosal adjuvants and their mode of action in the female genital tract

    Author : Madelene Lindqvist; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; immunology; mucosal adjuvants; genital tract; vaccine; HSV-2; mouse; alpha-galactosylceramid; CpG ODN; proteoliposome-derived cochleate; inflammation; bioinformatics;

    Abstract : Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) cause a socioeconomic burden, morbidity and even mortality in a large part of the human population all over the world today. One of the most common genital ulcerative diseases is caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 with over 536 million people infected world-wide. READ MORE

  7. 5. Host-bacterium relationship in staphylococcal skin infection

    Author : Lena Mölne; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Staphylococcus aureus; skin; mice; superantigen; TSST-1; neutrophils; gamma delta T cells; bacterial DNA; CpG ODN;

    Abstract : Skin infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus are commonly occuring, both in the community and in hospitals. Despite the high prevalence of this condition, little is known about the host immune responsiveness and bacterial virulence factors during S. aureus skin infection. READ MORE