Search for dissertations about: "pregnant rat lung"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words pregnant rat lung.

  1. 1. Toxicological and endocrinolgical aspects of cytochrome P450 in breast and lung

    Author : Heike Hellmold; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : cytochrome P450; breast; lung; metabolism;

    Abstract : Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes have well characterized functions in disposition and pharmacokinetics of xenobiotics as well as in biosynthesis and/or metabolism of endogenous compounds, such as steroid hormones, bile acids, arachidonic acid and its derivatives. Cytochrome P450 mediated metabolic activation is known to be a prerequisite for the cytotoxic and mutagenic activity of many environmental toxins and procarcinogens. READ MORE

  2. 2. Aspects on puberty and fertility among females with cystic fibrosis a multidisciplinary study on humans and rats

    Author : Marie Johannesson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : cystic fibrosis; puberty; fertility; hormonal profiles; CFTR mRNA; MDR mRNA; rat brain; pregnant rat lung; psychosocial aspects.;

    Abstract : Due to intensified symptomatic treatment, a majority of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) now go through puberty and reach adulthood. This provides new challenges for the CF health care providers. READ MORE