Sökning: "Stefania Varani"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Stefania Varani.

1. 1. Human cytomegalovirus and dendritic cell interaction : role in immunosupression and autoimmunity

   Författare :Stefania Varani; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :Cytomegalovirus; myeloid dendritic cells; plasmacytoid dendritic cells; immunosuppression; autoimmunity.;

   Sammanfattning : Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with an impaired immune system. The virus itself can cause transitory but significant immunosuppression in immunocompetent as well as immunocompromised infected individuals. LÄS MER

3. 2. Characterization of antigen-presenting cell function in vitro and ex vivo

   Författare :Pablo Giusti; Marita Troye-Blomberg; Stefania Varani; David Roberts; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Immunology; Antigen presentation; Dendritic Cells; Macrophages; Toll-like receptors; Malaria; Microbiology; immunology; infectious diseases; Mikrobiologi; immunologi; infektionssjukdomar; immunologi; Immunology;

   Sammanfattning : Long-term protective immunity depends on proper initiation of professional antigen-presenting cells (APCs). Autoimmune disorders and certain infections can cause disease through modulation of APCs and thereby affecting the outcome of these diseases. LÄS MER