Search for dissertations about: "prostaglandin e2"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 104 swedish dissertations containing the words prostaglandin e2.
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6. Prostaglandin E2 influences the gastrointestinal endocrine cell system in the rat
Abstract : Previous studies suggest that prostaglandin E2 may interact with gastrointestinal endocrine cells. Our aim was to examine whether erogenous and endogenous prostaglandins - particularly prostaglandin E2 - influence the endocrine cell system in the rat gastrointestinal tract. READ MORE
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7. Novel therapy for neuroblastoma : focus on prostaglandin E2 and microsomal prostaglandin E synthases-1
Abstract : Cancer is a major public health problem and to date cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Neuroblastoma is a malignant pediatric tumor of the sympathetic nervous system. Neuroblastoma is one of the most common and deadliest extra cranial tumors of childhood. READ MORE
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8. Apnea and infection in neonates : mediatory role of interleukin-1Beta and prostaglandin E2
Abstract : The breathing pattern of infants, particularly preterm infants, is often irregular or periodic and is frequently interrupted by apnea. The latter represents a major concern in haematology, yet much remains unknown about its incidence, appearance, and pathophysiology. READ MORE
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9. Cancer and Inflammation : Role of Macrophages and Monocytes
Abstract : Macrophages are cells of the innate immune system that can be found in large quantities in cancer tumors and affect cancer progression by regulating growth and invasiveness of cancer cells. There are two main phenotypes of macrophages denoted M1 and M2. READ MORE
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10. Neonatal respiratory control : inspiration, inflammation and the prostaglandin E2 pathway
Abstract : Immature or deficient autonomic control is a common problem in infants born at a premature age, and is of central importance in apneas. The pre- and perinatal development of the brainstem neural circuits that control autonomic functions is vital for survival after birth and for the regulation of breathing movements. READ MORE