Essays about: "multiple sclerosis"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the words multiple sclerosis.

  1. 21. Role of estrogen nuclear receptor (ER) in T helper cells

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Microbiology

    Author : Imran Mohammad; [2015]
    Keywords : Estrogen receptor alpha; T helper cells; T helper subsets; autoimmunity; Estrogen 17β Estradiol ;

    Abstract : Multiple studies have demonstrated that estrogen (17β Estradiol) affects innate and adaptive immune systems. Its role as protective factor has been implicated in autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. READ MORE

  2. 22. Identification of Novel Regulators of Mitochondrial Protein Quality Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi

    Author : My Bratbakken Lundvall; [2015]
    Keywords : Mitochondrial Quality Control; Oxidative Stress; Ubiquitin ligases; Ubiquitin; Yeast; Parkinson s Disease; Mitochondria; Paraquat; Oxidative Damage; Superoxides; tillämpad biokemi; applied biochemistry; Technology and Engineering; Chemistry; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Chronic pesticide exposure has been linked to several human diseases including cancer, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular disease, and kidney disease. Due to the potential risks to human health, the usage of pesticides has been a controversial topic. READ MORE

  3. 23. Från konferensrum till skogsglänta : en studie av hur grön miljö påverkar neurologisk rehabilitering i form av kursverksamhet ur ett behandlarperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Ellinor Israelsson Wennstig; [2014]
    Keywords : neurologisk rehabilitering; diagnoskurser; grön miljö; behandlarperspektiv;

    Abstract : Syftet med studien är att undersöka vilken betydelse grön miljö har för neurologisk rehabilitering i form av en diagnoskurs ur ett behandlarperspektiv. Studien är gjord mot bakgrund att diagnoskurser är en viktig del inom neurologisk rehabilitering för att öka patienters självtillit, där den gröna miljöns påverkan inte är klarlagd. READ MORE

  4. 24. A comparison between synthetic and conventional MRI

    University essay from KTH/Medicinsk teknik

    Author : Adam Trowald; [2014]
    Keywords : Synthetic MRI; Multiple Sclerosis; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Syntetisk MRI; Multipel Skleros; Magnetresonanstomografi; bildkvalitet;

    Abstract : This thesis describes the bene ts and disadvantages of using synthetic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) instead of conventional MRI. The thesis is based on a clinical study performed at Orebro University Hospital were 11 patients diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) went through a brain examination with both methods. READ MORE

  5. 25. Design and Implementation of a Computational Platform and a Parallelized Interaction Analysis for Large Scale Genomics Data in Multiple Sclerosis

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Daniel Uvehag; [2013]
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    Abstract : The multiple sclerosis (MS) genetics research group led by professor Jan Hillert at Karolinska Institutet, focuses on investigating the aetiology of the disease. Samples have been collected routinely from patients visiting the clinic for decades. From these samples, large amounts of genetics data is being generated. READ MORE