Essays about: "cilia"

Found 5 essays containing the word cilia.

  1. 1. Effect of suspended sediment on embryos and larvae of the cold‐water coral Lophelia pertusa

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Charlie Havsblad; [2022-09-13]
    Keywords : Lophelia pertusa; Desmophyllum pertusum; suspended sediment; embryo; larvae;

    Abstract : The cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa (syn. Desmophyllum pertusum) provides importanthabitats in deep-sea ecosystems, allowing for a biodiversity similar to that of tropical coral reefs. READ MORE

  3. 2. Olfactory Epithelium size in Mammals : A structured review

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Gabrielle Hipp Marchidan; [2021]
    Keywords : mammal olfaction; olfactory epithelium; olfactory receptor cells;

    Abstract : Members of the class Mammalia have the most advanced skeletal complexity of the nasal cavity among vertebrates. Most mammals have an olfactory epithelium that consists of basal cells, supporting cells and olfactory sensory neurons that bind odor molecules with their cilia. The olfactory epithelium is responsible for detecting odor stimuli. READ MORE

  4. 3. Role of Aurora kinase in Medulloblastoma development with correlation to MYCN activity

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Rashmi Chowath; [2015]
    Keywords : brain tumor; N-Myc; primary cilium; aurora kinase;

    Abstract : Brain tumors are abnormal tissue masses found, either malignant or benign in nature. Medulloblastoma is a brain tumor subtype found to arise in the hind region of the brain, which is highly malignant and has poor long term prospects in general. READ MORE

  5. 4. Nitric Oxide in Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia : Missing in action?

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Johan Inganni; [2008]
    Keywords : Nitric oxide; Primary ciliary dyskinesia; cilia; dynein; axoneme; Kartagener s; situs inversus; cilium; iNOS; inducible nitric oxide synthase;

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  6. 5. Primär ciliär dyskinesi som orsak till kronisk lungsjukdom hos hund : en litteraturstudie och fallpresentation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Linda Andersson; [2008]
    Keywords : primär ciliär dyskinesi; mucociliär transport; slemtransport; slem; cilie; flimmerhår; ciliedefekter; hund; PCD; lunginflammation; pneumoni; transmissionselektronmikroskop; biopsi; luftvägssymptom; luftväsinfektioner; behandlingsresistens; sekundär ciliär dyskinesi; immotile-cilia syndrome; Kartagener´s syndrom; situs inversus; bronkiektasi; kronisk; konsolidering; rhinosinusit; bronkit; hosta; unga hundar; otit; fertilitet; lungor; medfödd; genetiska defekter; cilieorörlighet;

    Abstract : Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is an important but unusual cause of chronic respiratory disease of young dogs. The purpuse of this paper is to study and present internationally publicated papers on PCD in dogs and present three dogs, in which PCD was suspected. PCD has been reported in many dog breeds as well as in people. READ MORE