Essays about: "colitis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the word colitis.

  1. 1. Investigating the crosstalk between estrogen receptor beta in colorectal cancer and tumor-associated macrophages

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Alicia Bodin; [2023]
    Keywords : estrogen; macrophages; colorectal cancer; qPCR; cell culture; östrogen; makrofager; tjocktarmscancer; qPCR; cellodling;

    Abstract : Tjock-och ändtarmscancer (kolorektalcancer) är den tredje vanligaste cancertypen och den näst vanligaste cancer-relaterade dödsorsaken i världen. Östrogen har visat sig ha en skyddande roll mot kolorektalcancer och östrogenreceptor beta är den dominerande östrogenreceptorn i normalt kolonepitel. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does in vivo exposure to perfluorooctanesulfonicacid induce an altered colonic barrier function inmice?

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Hanna-Dalia Laar; [2022]
    Keywords : PFOA; PFAS; Ulcerative colitis; colon barrier; gastrointestinal permeability; Ussing Chamber;

    Abstract : Background: Several environmental risk factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis ofinflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and might cause an altered barrier function, a hallmark ofIBD. Recent evidence suggests that patients with late-onset ulcerative colitis (UC) have anincreased serum level of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), one of the major chemical groupscontaminating our diet. READ MORE

  4. 3. Metagenomic analysis of Crohn’s Disease

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Molekylär epidemiologi

    Author : Gustav Lennemyr Ahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : Metagenomics; Machine Learning; Microbiome; IBD; Human Health; AI; Crohn s Disease; Shotgun Sequencing Data; Data Analysis; Bioinformatics; MetaPhlAn3; Supervised ML; Mikrobiom; Crohn s Sjukdom; Bioinformatik;

    Abstract : Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic and incurable condition that is increasing inprevalence across the globe. This illness consist of two forms: Crohn’s Disease (CD) andUlcerative Colitis (UC). CD is characterised by a patch inflammation pattern across the gut anda multitude of different factors, such as diet. READ MORE

  5. 4. Smärtlindring och beteendeeffekter vid oralt administrerad cannabidiol till häst : en pilotstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Anna Malmgren; [2021]
    Keywords : cannabis; cannabidiol; CBD; analgesi; kronisk smärta; biverkningar; häst;

    Abstract : Hästar med kronisk ortopedisk smärta behandlas vanligtvis systemiskt med icke-steroida antiinflammatoriska läkemedel (NSAID). Medicinering med NSAID kan leda till allvarliga biverkningar i form av gastrointestinala störningar som magsår och kolit. READ MORE

  6. 5. INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE AND IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME IN ADULT LIFE AFTER EXPERIENCING CHILDHOOD ABUSE

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Myella Cederholm; [2021]
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    Abstract : Introduction In a national survey from 2016, 5% of Swedish teenagers reported experience of repeated physical abuse and 6% reported repeated psychological abuse. Childhood abuse has been shown to enhance the risk of both psychiatric and somatic diseases, e.g. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and also general inflammation. READ MORE