Essays about: "AhR"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word AhR.

  1. 1. Mixture effect of Dexamethasone & Benzo[a]pyrene in the poeciliopsis lucida hepatocellular carcinoma (PLHC-1) cell line

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Lorenz Valentin Karl; [2022-07-06]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : At present days, inland water bodies and seashores show significant levels of various pharmaceuticals. This is to a great extent due to the low removal rate of common wastewater treatment plants when it comes to pharmaceuticals. READ MORE

  3. 2. The effects of IL-4 and IL-13 on human airway smooth muscle

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Sania Merchant; [2022]
    Keywords : Asthma; Airway hyperresponsiveness; Airway smooth muscle cells; Calcium flux; Dupilumab; Astma; luftvägshyperreaktivitet; glatta muskelceller från luftvägarna; kalciumflöde; dupilumab;

    Abstract : Typ 2-cytokiner, IL-4 och IL-13 är kända för att spela en viktig roll i airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) eller luftvägshyperreaktivitet, där de glatta muskelcellerna (ASM) drar ihop sig för lätt och för mycket som svar på direkta eller indirekta stimuli. Detta gör AHR till en avgörande egenskap hos astmatiker. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Effect of Anticholinergic Medications on People living with Dementia: A Systematic Literature Review.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

    Author : Israt Jahan Dowel; [2022]
    Keywords : Dementia Alzheimer s Anticholinergic medications outcome ; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Abstract: Background: Dementia is a global public health concern as it causes high dependency of the patients with Dementia (PwD) on their families and the community. Dementia is an irreversible neurodegenerative disorder for the elderly often associated with many comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, kidney diseases, etc. READ MORE

  5. 4. Study of up-regulated genes in gene clusters during formation of mature hepatocytes from human induced pluripotent stem cells to identify transcription factors and mirnas

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Suraj Thomas Alexander; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The multifunctional purpose of hepatocytes, the functional liver cells within the metabolic, endocrine and secretory functions highlights key importance in emphasizing the research and treatment methods that utilize these cells. Forming 80% of the liver's cells, hepatocytes are involved in many of the primary functions of the liver including the delivery of immune response against pathogens and aiding in the detoxification of drugs. READ MORE

  6. 5. Nya metoder för att detektera AhR-aktivitet i fiskceller

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Linnea Eknefelt; [2018]
    Keywords : Arylhydrokarbonreceptor; AhR; akvatisk toxicitet; zebrafiskceller; ZFL; ZF4; TCDD;

    Abstract : Toxicitetstester på bland annat fisk är ett viktigt verktyg för att samla kunskap om kemikaliers effekter i akvatiska miljöer. Samtidigt finns det flera anledningar att försöka minimera antalet tester på levande djur; till exempel ekonomiska, praktiska och inte minst djuretiska skäl. READ MORE