Essays about: "acute phase protein"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words acute phase protein.

  1. 1. Serum TK1 activity and SAA concentration as biomarkers to differentiate lymphoma from gastrointestinal disease in cats

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amanda Friman; [2023]
    Keywords : lymphoma; gastrointestinal lymphoma; feline lymphoma; inflammatory bowel disease; IBD; thymidine kinase 1; TK1; biomarker; cancer; cats;

    Abstract : Alimentary lymphoma is one of the most common malignant neoplasms in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in cats. Since the clinical signs often are identical to those of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and the findings on diagnostic imaging and endoscopic mucosal biopsies overlap, invasive biopsy sampling from the GI tract is needed to be able to differentiate these two diseases from each other. READ MORE

  3. 2. Inflammationsmarkörer hos nöt : Kinetik av serumamyloid A (SAA) och fibrinogen vid inflammation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amelia Åkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Serumamyloid A; fibrinogen; inflammationsmarkörer; akutfasproteiner; LATIA; nöt;

    Abstract : Inflammation är en central del i det medfödda immunförsvaret och är en vanlig anledning till att djur behandlas av veterinär. För att följa en systemisk inflammations förlopp i kroppen kan man analysera olika inflammationsmarkörer, även kallade akutfasproteiner, i blod. READ MORE

  4. 3. Food Allergy in Hospital from the Patient Perspective : taking a Mixed Methods approach to understand Foodservice Management

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för naturvetenskap

    Author : Madeleine Neff; [2018]
    Keywords : food allergy; nutrition; hospital; mixed methods; person centred care;

    Abstract : Foodservice is integral to safe, adequate and satisfactory food allergy management in the hospital setting. To date, research focused on objective measures of energy and protein provision, implementation and evaluation of food allergy guidelines and assessment of process failures leading to allergen exposure. READ MORE

  5. 4. Analys av KC-like som biomarkör för sepsis hos tikar med pyometra

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Caroline Klemming; [2018]
    Keywords : Sepsis; Blodförgiftning; SIRS; pyometra; hund; tik; biomarkör; cytokin; kemokin; CXCL; KC-like;

    Abstract : Sepsis är ett komplext och livshotande tillstånd orsakat av en infektion som skapar en dysreglerad inflammation, vilket ger upphov till ett så kallat Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS). Mortaliteten vid sepsis är hög hos hund och en tidig diagnos och insättande av behandling är därför mycket viktigt överlevnaden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Development of an assay to monitor the role of Serum Amyloid P-component in Alzheimer's Disease

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Eleni Gkanatsiou; [2016]
    Keywords : Alzheimer s Disease; Biomarker development; mass spectrometry; quantitative proteomics; Serum Amyloid P-component; immunoprecipitation;

    Abstract : Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting 48 million people worldwide. Despite this fact, only 45% of the patients have received the diagnose. The reason behind this is the fact that the cause of the disease is still unclear. READ MORE