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Visar resultat 16 - 17 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade ordet NKA.

  1. 16. Neuropeptides and neurotransmitters in keratocytes : importance in corneal wound healing processes

    Författare :Marta Sloniecka; Patrik Danielson; May Griffith; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; substance P; acetylcholine; migration; proliferation; apoptosis; corneal stroma;

    Sammanfattning : Background: The cornea is the outermost transparent layer of the eye and it is responsible for the majorityof the eye’s total focusing power. Keratocytes are the resident cells of the corneal stroma and their function isto produce extracellular matrix components and to take part in corneal healing after injury, which may occurdue to trauma, infection or surgery. LÄS MER

  3. 17. Peptidergic innervation of periarticular tissue : a study in the rat

    Författare :Paul Ackermann; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Immunohistochemistry; radioimmunoassay; pain measurement; Achilles tendon; collateral ligaments; joint capsules; tendon rupture; regeneration; peripheral nervous system; neuropeptides; delta opioid receptor;

    Sammanfattning : Painful musculo-skeletal disorders pose a tremendous burden on the healthcare system, the main reason being the limited knowledge of the underlying pathomechanisms and lack of specific treatment. Hypothetically, the peripheral nervous system in the musculo-skeletal tissues plays an important role in the regulation of pain, inflammation, vasoactivity and also tissue repair. LÄS MER