Essays about: "migration assay"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words migration assay.
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1. Wound Treatment : An overview and initial investigation of wound care and bioactive materials
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskapAbstract : Wound care is a field with many treatment methods and products on the market. The healing period varies, some wounds become difficult to heal and chronic, in many cases a connection can be drawn to underlying diseases. Diabetes is a disease that could cause foot ulcers that are difficult to heal. READ MORE
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2. Experimental validation of PLAC8 in small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) are the most common malignant tumor in the small bowel. It is a small-growing cancer with good overall survival 5 years after diagnosis, but no full cure is available when in the metastatic stage. READ MORE
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3. Investigating the subcellular localisation and function(s) of dystrophin protein Dp71 isoforms in glioma
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : The Dp71 protein is the most expressed product of the DMD gene in the nervous system. Mutation in the region codes dystrophin protein (Dp71) linked to cognitive disturbances in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. There is growing evidence that the gene is contributing to the development of Central Nervous System related cancers. READ MORE
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4. Ouabain Toxicity -Selectivity Towards Renal Cancer Cells
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : Ouabain and other cardiotonic steroids are known to inhibit Na + ,K + -ATPase (NKA), theion pump responsible for the ionic gradient across the plasma membrane. These steroidsdisplay a selective toxicity towards several tumour cells in comparison to primary humancells, however, the mechanism behind this is not yet understood. READ MORE
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5. Analysis of cellular retinoic acid binding protein 2 expression in dermal fibroblasts; role in non-healing of chronic wounds
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaperAbstract : Abstract Chronic, non-healing wounds constitute a massive financial burden on health care system. The healing processes of these wounds and their underlying pathology are only partly understood. READ MORE