Search for dissertations about: "in vitro skin"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 202 swedish dissertations containing the words in vitro skin.
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1. Cobalt in the hard metal production industry : exposure via inhalation and skin and the inflammatory response in human keratinocytes
Abstract : Cobalt is a strong sensitizer and can cause contact allergy upon both direct contact or from airborne exposure on the skin. In the skin, keratinocytes are the first cells to come in contact with the metal and will react and respond to the danger by triggering an alarm system resulting in an inflammatory response in the skin. READ MORE
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2. Guided Regeneration of the Human Skin : in vitro and in vivo studies
Abstract : Every day and in all parts of the world, humans experience different grades of wounding and tissue loss of the skin, thus initiating one of the most complex biological processes. Acute and chronic wounds, as well as the additional problem of skin scarring, involve not only great suffering for the patient but also extensive health care costs for the society. READ MORE
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3. Immune reactions in the skin : studies on Langerhans cell and lymphocyte interactions in vitro and in situ
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4. Humectants and skin : effects of hydration from molecule to man
Abstract : Humectants belong to a group of hydrophilic compounds frequently used in skin care products with the aim to diminish the clinical symptom of skin dryness. The biochemical and biophysical mechanisms by which humectants interact with the skin barrier are far from fully understood. READ MORE
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5. Applications of human skin in vitro
Abstract : Chronic wounds are a substantial problem in today’s health care and place significant strains on the patient. Successful modelling of the wound healing process is pivotal for the advancement of wound treatment research. Wound healing is a dynamic and multifactorial process involving all constituents of the skin. READ MORE