Essays about: "collagen type 1"
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6. Microwell-based Collagen Matrix Migration Assays for NK:target Cell Interactions : Three-dimensional Imaging and Analysis of Transient Migration Behavior of NK Cells in vitro
University essay from KTH/Cellens fysikAbstract : Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes of the innate immune system responsible for lysing tumor and virally-infected cells. Investigating NK cell heterogeneity can inform the development of more efficacious immunotherapeutic treatments. Cell motility is an essential aspect of NK cell function. READ MORE
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7. ABO expression on islet of Langerhans cells and activation of the complement system
University essay from Institutionen för onkologi, radiologi och klinisk immunologiAbstract : Islet of Langerhans cells are readily destroyed once transplanted to a Type 1 diabetic despite being ABO compatible. The complement system and the coagulation cascade play a role in this destruction. READ MORE
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8. Proliferation studies and extracellular matrix deposition in dynamic, 3-dimensional fibroblast culture
University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Plant BiologyAbstract : Tissue engineering is a growing multidisciplinary field that works towards restoring, maintaining, and/or enhancing tissue and organ functions. One of the challenges is developing biodegradable and biocompatible scaffolds (matrices) that promote cell maturation and organization in vivo. READ MORE
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9. Evolution of Liver Fibrosis During Long-term Experimental Schistosoma japonicum Infection in Pigs
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Schistosomiasis japonica, caused by the zoonotic trematode Schistosoma japonicum, is a highly debilitating parasitic disease endemic in China, the Philippines and Indonesia. The disease is a serious threat to public health and a major cause of liver fibrosis in humans. READ MORE
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10. Hepatic fibrosis in experimental schistosoma japonicum infection in pigs : a histopathological and immunohistochemical study
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public HealthAbstract : Schistosomiasis japonica is a zoonotic, parasitic disease caused by the trematode Schistosoma japonicum, with Oncomelania snails serving as the intermediate hosts.Schistosomiasis japonica is endemic in China, the Philippines, and Indonesia and is a major public health problem. READ MORE