Advanced search

Found 4 essays matching the above criteria.

  1. 1. Investigation on Cell-Cell Junctions by Inhibition of Na,K-ATPase Activity

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad fysik

    Author : Caroline Boström; [2021]
    Keywords : NaK-ATPase; Ouabain; Cell junctions; ECadherin; Occludin; Claudin7; Western Blot; Fluorescent Imaging; Tight junctions; Adherens Junctions; Immunocytochemistry; Ouabain; NaK-ATPase; ECadherin; Occludin; Claudin7; Western Blot; Immunocytokemi; Cellkontakter; Fluorescernsmikroskopi;

    Abstract : This thesis report investigates the effect on cellcell junction proteins when the Na,K-ATPase (NKA) is inhibited. The main goal is to develop an understanding of how the NKA activity regulates the cell junction proteins. The investigated proteins are the adherens junction protein ECadherin, and the tight junction proteins Occludin and Claudin7. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investigation of drug-induced cell cycle responses in high-risk neuroblastoma

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Maryam Sahi; [2020]
    Keywords : Neuroblastoma; chemotherapy resistance; cell cycle arrest; cisplatin; doxorubicin; ATM; Chk1; Wee1; Neuroblastom; kemoterapiresistans; cellcykelarrest; cisplatin; doxorubicin; ATM; Chk1; Wee1;

    Abstract : The childhood cancer neuroblastoma mostly affects children under the age of 2 and comprises 6% of all childhood cancers. Neuroblastoma has very diverse phenotypes caused by both inter- and intra-tumour heterogeneities. The phenotypes are classified as being either low- or high-risk. READ MORE

  4. 3. Detektion av CD163-positiva celler i ledkapsel och ledvätska från häst

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

    Author : Sofia Caroline Linderholt; [2015]
    Keywords : CD163; ; osteoartrit; makrofag; M2 makrofag; synovit; biomarkör; ledkapsel; cytospin; osteoarthritis; macrophage; M2 macrophage; synovitis; biomarker; joint capsule;

    Abstract : Den vanligaste orsaken till att hästägare söker veterinärvård i Sverige är skador och sjukdomar i hästens rörelseapparat. Den vanligaste prestationshämmande sjukdomen hos tävlingshästar är osteoartrit (OA). READ MORE

  5. 4. The significance of oxytocin in canine mammary tumours

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

    Author : Ingrid Bergman; [2012]
    Keywords : canine mammary carcinoma cells; oxytocin; oxytocin receptors;

    Abstract : Oxytocin is a hormone which plays a crucial role in many reproductive and behavioural functions. It affects many organs and the classical peripheral targets are the mammary glands during lactation and uterus during labour. READ MORE