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  1. 6. Plasmin : a potent pro-inflammatory factor

    Författare :Yongzhi Guo; Tor Ny; Dick Heinegård; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES; plasmin; inflammation; rheumatoid arthritis; bacterial arthritis; infection; sepsis; cytokine; signal transduction; Pathology; Patologi;

    Sammanfattning : Plasmin, the central molecule of the plasminogen activator system, is a broad-spectrum serine protease. Plasmin is important for the degradation of fibrin and other components of the extracellular matrix (ECM) during a number of physiological and pathological processes. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Intra-articular Glucocorticoid Treatment : Efficacy and Side Effects

    Författare :Tomas Weitoft; Lars Rönnblom; Ronald vanVollenhoven; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Medicine; arthritis; intra-articular glucocorticoid; triamcinolone hexacetonide; arthrocentesis; bone metabolism; cartilage; cortisol; ACTH; joint infection; Medicin; Dermatology and venerology; clinical genetics; internal medicine; Dermatologi och venerologi; klinisk genetik; invärtesmedicin;

    Sammanfattning : Intra-articular glucocorticoid injection therapy is frequently used to relieve symptoms of arthritis, but there is considerable variation in injection routines among physicians. One issue of debate concerns the importance of synovial fluid aspiration during the injection procedure. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Leukocyte scintigraphy, SPECT/CT and PET/CT in prosthetic joint infection

    Författare :Johan Teiler; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: A known complication of arthroplasty is prosthetic joint infection (PJI). It can be challenging to diagnose and treat PJI due to the formation of a biofilm protecting the bacteria in chronic infections from the innate immune system and antibiotics. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Dynamics of oncogenic human papillomavirus infection

    Författare :Veronika af Geijersstam; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :antibody; cervical cancer; epidemiology; papillomavirus; tumor virology;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Sexually transmitted oncogenic human papillomaviruses(HPVs), particularly HPV type 16, are the major cause of several human cancers, notably cervical and other anogenital cancers. The spread of these infections in human populations can be monitored using seroepidemiology. LÄS MER

  7. 10. On Invasive staphylococcal infections. Penicillin susceptibility, treatment and outcome

    Författare :Malin Hagstrand Aldman; Infektionsmedicin; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia; Staphylococcus lugdunensis; Bacteremia: therapy; Endocarditis; Bacterial; Prosthetic joint infection; penicillin susceptibility; cloxacillin; isoxazolyl penicillin;

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