Essays about: "Adoptive"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word Adoptive.

  1. 1. Genetic manipulation to improve efficacy of dendric cell adoptive immunotherapy against cancer in dogs

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Felicia Berglund; [2023]
    Keywords : Adoptive immunotherapi;

    Abstract : To improve the efficacy of the dendritic cell vaccine Alv B DC from Alv B, the PD-L1 expression in cancer cells was attempted to be reduced through a transfection with a custom designed siRNA. Before transfecting the dendritic cells, the siRNA functionality had to be tested through flow cytometry, that resulted in negative results and therefore led to a RT-qPCR protocol that indicated that the siRNA was functional. READ MORE

  2. 2. Identification of Immunological Targets for Brain Cancer Immunotherapy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Zhenda Wang; [2022]
    Keywords : Cancer immunotherapy; brain cancer; neoantigen; MHC HLA; TCR;

    Abstract : Background Cancer immunotherapy has yielded many successes. Yet to some hard-to-treat brain tumors, such as glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), it still lacks substantial improvement. Neoantigens resulting from mutations in malignant cells are the key targets for employing adoptive cell therapies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Dynamic configuration of Bluetooth mesh : A master thesis in electrical engineering

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Signaler och system

    Author : August Fricking; [2022]
    Keywords : Bluetooth; Bluetooth mesh; BLE; BLE mesh; mesh networks; nRF52840; nRF52832; Dynamic configuration; adoptive configuration; mesh automation;

    Abstract : When choosing what IoT protocol to use today, there are lots of choices. If a mesh type network is chosen, Bluetooth mesh might be a possible candidate. Bluetooth mesh without correctly configured parameters can however suffer from congestion and packet loss if the network is very dense or consists of many nodes. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Devil Led Us to the Wrong Crib : Paranoid and Reparative Reading in Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? 

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Berfin Sekerci; [2020]
    Keywords : Attachment theory; Jeanette Winterson; Melanie Klein; mother-daughter relationship;

    Abstract : This essay analyzes the issues of attachment between Jeanette Winterson and her adoptive mother in the memoir Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?. My argument is that the memoir demonstrates a movement from what Sedgwick calls the paranoid position of reading to the reparative position. READ MORE

  5. 5. The experiences of adoptive parents rearing children with reactive attachment disorder : A systematic literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Johanna Parantainen; [2019]
    Keywords : reactive attachment disorder; attachment; special needs adoption; adoption; adoptive parents; parental perspective; experience;

    Abstract : Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is characterised by severely underdeveloped or absent attachment between a child and a caregiver. Adopted children who have experienced adverse early experiences prior to adoption may have lacked opportunities to form selective attachment relationships and, in rare cases, may have a diagnosis of reactive attachment disorder. READ MORE