Search for dissertations about: "proliferation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 1903 swedish dissertations containing the word proliferation.
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1. Invasion and Proliferation in Malignant Cells
Abstract : Two key events in the oncogenic process of tumor cells are to acquire uncontrolled proliferation and invasive properties. This allows the tumor to grow and invade beyond the tissue from which the tumor cells originate. READ MORE
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2. Proliferation, Invasion and p16 Localisation in Malignancies
Abstract : Uncontrolled proliferation and invasion are two characteristics in tumour development and progression. Previous studies have shown that invading tumour cells in colorectal cancer have low proliferation in parallel to upregulation of the tumour suppressor p16. READ MORE
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3. Characterization of Retinal Progenitor Cells : Focus on Proliferation and the GABAA Receptor System
Abstract : One strategy to repair an injured or degenerated retina is to stimulate the replacement of damaged or dead neurons with cells derived from endogenous stem- or progenitor cells. A successful strategy requires knowledge about how the proliferation and differentiation of the endogenous cells are regulated. READ MORE
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4. Hormonal Regulation of Neural Stem Cell Proliferation and Fate Determination
Abstract : Stem cells have the capacity for both self renewal, and to form all cell types in the body. Interestingly, so called neural stem cells (NSCs) are found in the adult human brain, which is of significance both out of a developmental perspective and from a clinical point of view. READ MORE
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5. Apoptosis, proliferation, and sex steroid receptors in endometrium and endometrial carcinoma
Abstract : This thesis focuses on the involvement of apoptosis and proliferation in the mechanisms of menstruation and hormonal replacement therapy, HRT, as well as in the mechanisms of progesterone therapy in endometrial carcinoma. The aim of the first study was to investigate endometrium for 4 days before and for 2 days during menstruation. READ MORE
