Essays about: "subtype"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 42 essays containing the word subtype.

  1. 16. Evaluating the biological relevance of disease consensus modules : An in silico study of IBD pathology using a bioinformatics approach

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Joel Ströbaek; [2019]
    Keywords : Bioinformatics; Disease module; Consensus module; Disease consensus module; Network medicine; Inflammatory bowel disease; Crohn s disease; Ulcerative colitis; S2B; NSC; Tetralith; MODifieR;

    Abstract : Inflammatory bowel disease encompasses a variety of heterogeneous chronic inflammatory diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, where Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are the principal examples. The etiology of these, and many other complex human diseases, remain largely unknown and therefore pose relevant targets for novel research strategies. READ MORE

  3. 17. Depression and inflammation : The role of inflammatory biomarkers in the pathogenesis of depression

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kemi och biomedicin (KOB)

    Author : Jonas Jensen; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Depression är en sjukdom som drabbar människor i alla åldrar och kännetecknas av symptom som kronisk nedstämdhet och anhedoni. Forskning visar på att proinflammatoriska responser kan bidra till utvecklingen av depression genom att inverka på bland annat neurotransmission, neuronala banor och ge upphov till beteendeförändringar som kan bidra till utvecklingen av depression. READ MORE

  4. 18. Dependence of HIV drug resistance on the early warning indicator drug stock out, especially in middle-income countries

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Miljövetenskap

    Author : Mathilda Rudén; [2017]
    Keywords : Error-prone; Poor adherence; Early warning indicators;

    Abstract : Background: HIV drug resistance is presumed to be inevitable due to the error-prone nature of the virus. However, poor adherence to the antiretroviral drugs is proven to be an impending factor for HIV drug resistance development. READ MORE

  5. 19. Differentiation Therapy of Acute Myeloid Leukemia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi

    Author : Moa Larsson; [2017]
    Keywords : AML; Leukemia; Acute Myeloid Leukemia; Differentiation Therapy; Differentiation; applied biochemistry; tillämpad biokemi; Medicine and Health Sciences; Biology and Life Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is characterized by a differentiation block in the myeloid lineages of the hematopoiesis. After the success of the all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) differentiation therapy which overcomes this differentiation block for AML subtype acute promyelocytic leukemia, attempts have been made to find similar therapies for the remaining subtypes. READ MORE

  6. 20. Novel target genes of ZEB1 and Snail1 in triple-negative human breast cancer.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Fredrik Kristoffersson; [2016]
    Keywords : TGF-beta; cancer; breast cancer; biochemistry; EMT;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is comprised of several subtypes that are different from one another and thedivergence leads to different outcomes of the disease. There are known prognostic factors andphenotypic distinction in different biological factors and expression patterns, such as theestrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), Ki67, HER2/neu expression (HER2). READ MORE