Essays about: "enterocyte"

Found 3 essays containing the word enterocyte.

  1. 1. Morphology and localization of carbonic anhydrase in the alimentary canal of the Swedish house cricket, Acheta domesticus (Orthoptera: Gryllidae)

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Elina Thorsson; [2018]
    Keywords : house cricket; acheta domesticus; gryllidae; anatomy; histology; morphophysiology digestive tract; alimentary canal; gastrointestinal tract; gut; carbonic anhydrase;

    Abstract : There is a growing interest in using insects as part of the human diet. Actors such as the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) and Nordic Food Labs are investigating the potential use of insects as a source of protein and nutrients for the western human population. READ MORE

  2. 2. Structural study of fimbrial adhesin SafD

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Molecular Biology (until 131231)

    Author : Saumendra Prasad Roy; [2010]
    Keywords : fimbriae; chaperon; usher; subunit protein; vaccine; diagnostic kit; attachment;

    Abstract : Salmonellosis is a major manifestation of enteric disease in humans across the world. Salmonella possess multiple fimbriae on their surface and many of which play a vital role in attachment with enterocyte of host tissue to establish and maintain a successful infection. The most common virulence strains of Salmonella assemble on their surface. READ MORE

  3. 3. Spelar tarmcellernas interna fettförbränning en roll i regleringen av födointag?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Gunilla Ström; [2010]
    Keywords : enterocyte; fatty acid oxidation; food intake;

    Abstract : Since several lifestyle diseases are associated with obesity much research is carried out within the area. Researchers have found that oxidation of fatty acids within the body’s cells may give rise to peripheral signals which regulate food intake, but it is still unclear where such a mechanism takes place. READ MORE