Essays about: "dot blot"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words dot blot.
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1. Endothelial Protein C Receptor : Expression in the murine kidney
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskapAbstract : This thesis aims to investigate if the endothelial protein C receptor is expressed in the murine kidney. This was done by performing flow cytometry and Western blot analysis on cultivated murine kidney endothelial cells (mKECs) as well as SDS-PAGE and Western blot analysis on murine kidney tissue. READ MORE
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2. Characterization of DNA Methylation in Giardia intestinalis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Abstract G. intestinalis is an intestinal protozoan parasite that causes 180 million symptomatic diarrheacases (giardiasis) and more than 0.5 billion asymptomatic infections per year. Symptomaticinfections are usually treated with metronidazole (Flagyl). READ MORE
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3. The mechanisms of TK1 secretion in cancer cells
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistryAbstract : A seventy five percent increase in cancer incidence within 10 years is one of the major human health issues based on the World Health Or-ganization (WHO) evaluation. Prevention of cancer through health screening was suggested by the WHO as a means of early detection of cancer. READ MORE
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4. Effects of herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infection on nuclear amyloid aggregation
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Huntington’s disease (HD) and Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) are incurable neurodegenerative diseases that affect the central nervous system. Amyloids, highly organized protein aggregates, are a hallmark for many neurodegenerative diseases. The presence and accumulation of amyloids are toxic and constitute the major cause of neuron cell death. READ MORE
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5. Vitamin C as a modifier of mammalian epigenetics: implications for adaptive immunity
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för klinisk och experimentell medicin; Linköpings universitet/HälsouniversitetetAbstract : Ascorbic acid (AA), in popular speech vitamin C, is a commonly known nutrient. It is involved in several biological processes and deficiency can lead to scurvy. Recent publications have shown the impact of AA on epigenetic regulation in mice. READ MORE