Essays about: "blood plasma"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 189 essays containing the words blood plasma.

  1. 16. System level analysis of Immune system in children with solid tumors

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Science for Life Laboratory, SciLifeLab

    Author : Nadia Hassan Shamas; [2022]
    Keywords : Immune system in Children; Cancer; Medicines;

    Abstract : Over the last few years, significant immune system changes have been observed in tumor patients exposed to different treatments. Moreover, evaluation and prediction of the responses of treatments given to these patients can become a key component. READ MORE

  3. 17. Predicting Acute Kidney Injury In Sepsis Patients: A Machine Learning Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Patrik Laurell; Dwight Lidman; [2022]
    Keywords : machine learning; sepsis; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Sepsis-induced Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a common cause of death for sepsis patients, yet it is poorly understood by the medical community. Using Tandem Mass Spectrometry (MS/MS), the blood plasma of 135 sepsis patients has been analyzed to measure protein levels. READ MORE

  4. 18. Lipoteichoic acid extraction from plasma : Chromatography techniques utilizing truncated derivates of antimicrobial peptides

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för biomedicinsk vetenskap (BMV)

    Author : Gustav Sedelius; [2022]
    Keywords : antimicrobial peptides; chromatography; hemoperfusions; lipoteichoic acid; plasma; Sepsis;

    Abstract : With increasing incidence rates aligned with poor prognosis; sepsis represents one of the biggest challenges in modern health care. It is a multifactorial syndrome defined as organ dysfunction caused by disturbed systemic response to an infection. READ MORE

  5. 19. Future diagnostic of Sepsis : Biomarker miRSeps-5 manual vs robotic extraction and optimization of miRNA detection by Two-Tailed RT-qPCR technology

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Erika Kasaras; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Sepsis is a syndrome developed in response to infection when a body’s immune system cannot adequately respond to infection. To this day, sepsis holds a peak position in mortality rates worldwide. Currently, SOFA score and blood culturing as means to diagnose sepsis are standard. READ MORE

  6. 20. Manual and robotic RNA extraction from human plasma with absolute quantification of miRNA through two-tailed RT-qPCR as part of research into early diagnosis of sepsis

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Lourens Groenewald; [2022]
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    Abstract : Each hour´s delay in administering antibiotics has been shown to result in a 9% increase in the odds of mortality in sepsis cases. It is thus evident that the development of a diagnostic method that ensures an early time to diagnosis of sepsis is essential. READ MORE