Essays about: "antagonist"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 89 essays containing the word antagonist.
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1. Hormonal Influence on the Proliferation Potential of C17.2 Neuronal Progenitor Cells
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : The brain is arguably the most complex organ of the body: Controlling muscles, maintaining homeostasis, processing information. It has the longest developmental period of any organ, and hormones are essential during its development. READ MORE
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2. Pursuits of the body: Sensory realities in Clive Barker’s The Hellbound Heart
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : This thesis explores how corporeality is represented within horror literature, and if the depicted corporeality can be read in a more material way rather than in a metaphorical way. By using the character of Frank from Clive Barker’s novel The Hellbound Heart, the relation between representations of corporeality and physical materiality is examined. READ MORE
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3. Role of androgen receptor signaling in the activation and differentiation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : Androgens are steroid hormones essential for the development and maintenance of male reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics. Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) are immune cells that act as the first line of defense against viral infections. READ MORE
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4. Evaluation of liver and fur copper concentrations in dairy cows : in relation to dietary intake of copper and molybdenum
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : Koppar (Cu) har en avgörande roll i flera viktiga metaboliska funktioner och är en essentiell mineral för idisslare. Kopparbrist kan resultera i ett flertal problem som påverkar djurets hälsa och produktion, men även överutfodring av Cu kan resultera i allvarliga kliniska symptom på grund av ackumulering av Cu i levern. READ MORE
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5. Dairy cow copper status in molybdenum rich areas : focus on copper excretion in faeces, urine and milk
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and ManagementAbstract : Koppar (Cu) är ett essentiellt spårämne med flertalet funktioner hos idisslare men både över- och underutfodring kan ha negativa effekter på djurets hälsa och produktion. Utöver det interagerar Cu med andra mineraler i våmmen vilket minskar tillgängligheten av Cu i tunntarmen. READ MORE