Essays about: "Pig porcine"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words Pig porcine.

  1. 1. Investigating permeability characteristics of porcine esophageal mucosa: A viable ex vivo model for human buccal mucosa

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Renugadevi Srinivasan; [2023]
    Keywords : Porcine esophageal mucosa; Permeability characteristics; Drug permeation; Inter-specimen variation; Intra-specimen variation.;

    Abstract : Due to its larger surface area and ease of preparation, pig esophageal mucosa has emerged as a practical and viable alternative to buccal mucosa for studying permeability characteristics in vitro. However, the permeation results in biological membranes have shown high variability due to inter-specimen and intra-specimen variations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and the effect on apoptosis in early porcine embryo development in vitro

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Anna Leclercq; [2021]
    Keywords : apoptosis; PFAS; PFOS; PFHxS; IVF; IVP; porcine; pig; embryo; TUNEL; reproduction;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of PFHxS (perfluorohexane sulfonic acid) and PFOS (perfluorooctane sulfonic acid) on early embryo development parameters and apoptosis on day 6 post fertilization in porcine embryos. A second purpose was to evaluate, and establish, the TUNEL assay in our IVF laboratory. READ MORE

  4. 3. Prevalence of the zoonotic diseases cysticercosis and trichinellosis among pigs in rural Cambodia : a cross-sectional study investigating prevalence and risk factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Rebecca Söderberg; [2020]
    Keywords : pig; Cambodia; cysticercosis; trichinellosis; Taenia solium; Trichinella spiralis; ; seroprevalence;

    Abstract : Cysticercosis and trichinellosis are two parasitic zoonoses that are prevalent among pigs in Southeast Asia. The two diseases can cause serious illnesses in humans and human cysticercosis is a leading cause of death from food-borne diseases globally. READ MORE

  5. 4. Xenotransplantation : nya möjligheter

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

    Author : Axel Eriksson; [2018]
    Keywords : xenotransplantation; CRISPR Cas9; PERV; rejection; gris;

    Abstract : Transplantation innebär att ett organ eller vävnad tas från en individ och ges till en annan individ med behov av organet eller vävnaden. Ett problem globalt är att det finns för få tillgängliga organ för transplantation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Lunghälsa hos gris : agens, miljö, arv, vaccination och inverkan på produktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Mia Håkansson; [2017]
    Keywords : Lunghälsa; sjukdom; gris; produktion; Respiratory health; disease; pig; production;

    Abstract : Grisproduktionen i Sverige omsätter många miljarder kronor varje år och det uppstår en del produktionsförluster på vägen. En stor del av dessa förluster beror på olika sjukdomar. Lungsjukdomar är en av de vanligast förekommande sjukdomarna. READ MORE