Search for dissertations about: "maresin"

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the word maresin.

  1. 1. Neuroinflammation and its resolution in Alzheimer's disease

    Author : Ying Wang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common dementia with high prevalence among an increasing aged population. Despite the existence of symptom-reliving drugs for AD, the clinical trials performed until now have failed to find drugs that cure or stop the progression of AD. New perspectives and strategies for treatments are therefore direly needed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Resolution of inflammation as a therapeutic target for Alzheimer’s disease

    Author : Mingqin Zhu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, clinically manifested by memory impairment, loss of ability in conducting daily activity and increased need for care, thus causing immense suffering for the afflicted and relatives, as well as a huge economic burden to the society. Despite the existence of symptom-relieving drugs, there is no drug that can stop the progression or cure the disease. READ MORE

  3. 3. Experimental studies of lipid mediator modulation of airway responsiveness

    Author : Willem Abma; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Lipid mediators play an important role in responsiveness of the airways. The roles of prostanoids and leukotrienes in inducing airway inflammation and contraction are reasonably well established. READ MORE

  4. 4. Resolution of inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease

    Author : Xiuzhe Wang; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Inflammation is associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disorder with no cure up to date. Ample evidence from studies within various disciplines support that inflammation plays a role in AD. READ MORE