Sökning: "Martina Johannesson"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Martina Johannesson.

  1. 1. Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Directed Differentiation into Posterior Foregut Endoderm and a Functional Assay for Definitive Endoderm

    Författare :Martina Johannesson; Immunologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : A decade has passed since the first human embryonic stem cell (hESC) line was established, providing immense hope in curing diseases by cell replacement therapy. For instance, in the pancreas, the insulin-producing β-cells are damaged in diabetes patients, and a successful replacement of those cells could provide a cure. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Novel strategies to explore The complex genetics of autoimmune diseases

    Författare :Martina Johannesson; Immunologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; transplantation; Immunology; serology; Immunologi; serologi; cytogenetik; Genetik; cytogenetics; Genetics; collagen induced arthritis; QTL mapping; complex traits; autoimmunity; genetics;

    Sammanfattning : Autoimmune diseases are dependent on both genetic and environmental factors in complex interplay. They arise from a faulty immune response against self-antigens, and causes great suffering in affected individuals. Despite large efforts and hundreds of thousands of research articles published, the disease etiologies remain largely unknown. LÄS MER