Search for dissertations about: "pannus"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word pannus.
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1. Extracellular Matrix Remodelling-Proteoglycan and collagen turnover in arthritis
Abstract : Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic, inflammatory and systemic disease characterised by joint destruction and pannus formation. To enlarge the understanding how pannus and granulation tissue are formed two animal models were used; one using cartilage wrapped in cotton and implanted into a rat air pouch (AP) and one where mBSA induced arthritis (AIA) was performed. READ MORE
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2. Aniridia-related keratopathy : structural changes, signaling pathways and clinical aspects
Abstract : Aniridia is a congenital autosomal dominant, bilateral, panocular condition, caused by haploinsufficiency of the Pax6 transcription factor. Aniridia-related keratopathy (ARK) significantly affects vision and quality of life in these patients. READ MORE
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3. Studies on novel immunosuppressive agents in experimental arthritis
Abstract : Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the joints. The hallmark of RA is persisting inflammation in diarthrodial joints with infiltration of leukocytes, thickening of the synovial lining layer and synovial pannus formation. READ MORE