Essays about: "drugs and diseases"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 95 essays containing the words drugs and diseases.

  1. 1. Effect of mixing time and mixing rate on the evolution of powderproperties for binary adhesive mixtures

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för farmaceutisk biovetenskap

    Author : Noveen Muslih Sadullah; [2024]
    Keywords : Adhesive mixture; mixing time; mixing rate; Budesonide; Lactopress SD;

    Abstract : Dry powder inhalers (DPIs) are often used to deliver drugs to the lungs when treating respiratory diseases. Inhalation powders are often formulated as adhesive mixtures which is the main formulation type used for dry inhalation powders of pharmaceuticals. READ MORE

  3. 2. Taurinkoncentrationer hos hundar undersökta vid tre svenska djursjukhus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Mimmi Westander; [2024]
    Keywords : dilaterad kardiomyopati; taurin; hjärtsvikt;

    Abstract : Dilaterad kardiomyopati (DCM) är den näst vanligaste förvärvade hjärtsjukdomen som drabbar hundar. Hjärtmuskelsjukdomen resulterar i en minskad systolisk funktion och hjärtförstoring, vilket med tiden ökar risken för hjärtsvikt och för tidig död för hundar som drabbas. READ MORE

  4. 3. Metabolic Crisis Induced by Antiepileptic Drugs in Patients with Mitochondrial Epilepsy : The Effect of Valproic Acid, Topiramate and Propofol on Mitochondrial Function

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

    Author : Angelica Dahlgren; [2023]
    Keywords : ATP; epilepsy; mitochondria; oxygen consumption; propofol; topiramate; valproic acid;

    Abstract : Mitochondria are important cytosolic organelles present in nearly all eukaryotic cells. The main function of mitochondria are to generate the vast majority of ATP through the process of oxidative phosphorylation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Establishing novel approaches for assessing safety of genome-editing-based therapeutics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Noorul Shaheen Sheikh Farid; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Genome editing based medicines are a new therapeutic modality being developed. They show great promise for a spectrum of genetic diseases lacking conventional treatment strategies. A major obstacle that prevents such therapies to reach the clinic is their safety. READ MORE

  6. 5. Evaluating targeted combination therapies in EGFR wild-type non-small-cell lung cancer using mass spectrometry-based proteomics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för immunteknologi

    Author : Johan Thorsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Survival for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients has been significantly improved by epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) in patients with EGFR mutations. However, certain subpopulations of NSCLC patients with EGFR wild-type (wt) status have been shown to also respond to EGFR-TKIs. READ MORE