Essays about: "prostaglandins"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word prostaglandins.

  1. 1. Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid production by microalgae

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Food Science

    Author : Ida Collinius; [2016]
    Keywords : micro algae; LC-PUFA; eicosanoids;

    Abstract : Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LC-PUFA) are essential to humans and needs to be consumed through the diet instead of production in the body. LC-PUFAs are in this report be categorized into omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids. The aim of this study was to focus on LC-PUFAs that can be produced by species of microalgae of commercial interests. READ MORE

  2. 2. Farmakologisk behandling av pyometra hos tik

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Frida Pettersson; [2016]
    Keywords : pyometra; livmoderinflammation; hund; prostaglandin; antiprogesteron; dopaminagonist; uterus infection; dog; anti-progesterone; dopamine agonist;

    Abstract : Pyometra är en vanlig sjukdom som förekommer främst hos medelålders och äldre tikar. Sjukdomen innebär en inflammerad livmoder där var har ansamlats. Infektionen är bakterieorsakad och ofta är infektinsagens Escherichia coli. Kliniskt ses bland annat nedsatt allmäntillstånd, diarré, ökad törst och illaluktande flytningar. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in wildlife : and a review of suggested pathogeneses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Elina Thorsson; [2015]
    Keywords : hypertrophic osteoarthropathy; digital clubbing; osteopathy; pathogenesis; etiology; wild; exotic; zoo; hypertrofisk osteoartropati; osteopati; patogenes; etiologi;

    Abstract : In this essay suggested pathogenesis of secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) is reviewed. HOA, characterized by; periostitis, periosteal proliferation of tubular bones and arthritis can develop due to many different underlying diseases. The syndrome is most commonly seen with intra-thoracic malignancy or chronic pulmonary infections. READ MORE

  4. 4. Medicinsk behandling av pyometra hos tik

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Ida Ågrahn; [2014]
    Keywords : pyometra; livmoderinflammation; hund; medicinsk behandling; prostaglandiner; aglepriston; kabergolin; canine; medical treatment; prostaglandins; aglepristone; cabergoline;

    Abstract : Pyometra är namnet på en av våra vanligaste och allvarligaste hundsjukdomar. Sjukdomen drabbar främst äldre tikar och innebär en varig och inflammerad livmoder. READ MORE

  5. 5. A retrospective study of bitches with pyometra and mucometra medically treated with aglepristone

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Linnea Ros; [2014]
    Keywords : alizin; fertility; reproduction; uterus infection; dogs; treatment; fertilitet; reproduktion; livmoderinflammation; hundar; behandling;

    Abstract : Pyometra is a common and life threatening disease of intact bitches. The disease is caused by a hormonal influence on the uterus in combination with a bacterial infection. The most common treatment is ovariohysterectomy, but several medical options are available to maintain fertility or avoid surgery and anaesthesia. READ MORE