Essays about: "astakine 1"

Found 2 essays containing the words astakine 1.

  1. 1. Hemocytes and neural injury in freshwater crayfish : Does the melanization reaction matter?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Amanda Gustafsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Melanization; neural injury; freshwater crayfish; Melanisering; nervskada; sötvattenskräfta;

    Abstract : Neurogenesis primarily occurs during embryonic development in decapod crustaceans, ending when the embryonic precursor cells die. However, areas in the central olfactory pathway are exceptions to this. Here, neurons are produced throughout the animal’s life from precursor cells in the neurogenic niche. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effect of 6OHDA-induced dopaminergic neuron loss on level of astakine 1 cytokine in crayfish brain and blood cells

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Daoyi Li; [2017]
    Keywords : astakine 1; crayfish; dopaminergic neuron; Parkinson disease; 6OHDA;

    Abstract : Prokineticin 2 has been recently discovered to be up regulated in the mice having the Parkinson's disease. The homologue protein of prokineticin 2 in the crayfish, named astatine 1, has been reported to be highly expressed in crayfish blood cells and have very similar functions with the prokineticin 2. READ MORE