Essays about: "blood plasma"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 189 essays containing the words blood plasma.
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1. Indocyanine-green fluorescence imaging to detect anastomotic insufficiency after esophagectomy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/FörbränningsfysikAbstract : This research project is concerned with the development of simulation models and image analysis algorithms, as well as instrumentation for characterizing anastomotic leakages after a patient has undergone surgery for esophageal cancer. Anastomotic leakage is a high-incidence complication after esophagectomy, a surgical procedure for esophageal cancer. READ MORE
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2. A novel assay for the detection of Hepatitis C virus in blood plasma, using padlock probes and rolling circle amplification
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Hepatitis C viral infection is a globally widespread blood-borne disease affecting the liver, causing cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. This type of liver cancer is mainly caused by chronic Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B. Specific detection with the following correct treatment is crucial to reduce the overall burden of the disease. READ MORE
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3. Decoding Hormone Interactions: Investigating Health Status Using Hormone Signatures in Blood
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Hormones are integral molecules in the human body, controlling most body systems and maintaining homeostasis in the body. They function as signal molecules for communication between cells, and are often secreted by one tissue with another as target. READ MORE
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4. The Impact of Oat and Fruit Consumption on Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production
University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)Abstract : This study explored the importance of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) in maintaining gut health and how different diets affect their levels. Blood plasma and serum samples from mice subjected to two intervention studies on oats and fruits were analysed to determine SCFA concentrations. READ MORE
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5. Evaluation of manual and robotic techniques for Micro-RNA extraction in early sepsis diagnosis
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by the spread of infectious diseases throughout the body, resulting in a dysfunctional immune system response. It includes a wide range of symptomsa ffecting multiple organs, making accurate diagnosis challenging. READ MORE