Search for dissertations about: "vascularisation"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 swedish dissertations containing the word vascularisation.
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1. The Pancreatic Tumour Microenvironment. Influence by macrophages and glucose levels on tumourigenesis
Abstract : Pancreatic cancer is the fourth cause of cancer-related death with a 5-year survival rate less than 5%. Two of the risk factors are chronic pancreatitis and type 2 diabetes (T2D), which are believed to promote the tumour progression. READ MORE
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2. Retained Placenta and Postpartum Haemorrhage
Abstract : The aim was to explore the possibility to diagnose retained placental tissue and other placental complications with 3D ultrasound and to investigate the impact of previous caesarean section on placentation in forthcoming pregnancies.3D ultrasound was used to measure the volumes of the uterine body and cavity in 50 women with uncomplicated deliveries throughout the postpartum period. READ MORE
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3. Human Embryonic Stem Cells; A novel model system for early human development
Abstract : Human embryonic stem cells (HESC) have since their first description in 1998 been recognized as a theoretically endless source of cells capable of differentiation into any somatic cell type. Although great attention has been given to their potential use in cell- based therapy, they are equally important as research tools for studies on early human development, both normal and diseased. READ MORE
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4. Blood protein coated model biomaterials : preparation, and cell and tissue response
Abstract : Solid biomaterials are widely used in bone and in soft tissue applications. Problems may then arise due to a prolonged inflammation in the proximity of the implant, resulting in the formation of a fibrous capsule and a low vascularisation near the interface. READ MORE
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5. Giant Cell Arteritis - Pathogenetic and Epidemiological Aspects
Abstract : Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of medium-size and large arteries which affects people aged 50 years or older with a female preponderance. The two different expressions of GCA are temporal arteritis (TA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). READ MORE