Sökning: "Varicella zoster virus"

Visar resultat 11 - 12 av 12 avhandlingar innehållade orden Varicella zoster virus.

  1. 11. Aciclovir-induced neuropsychiatric symptoms : a clinical pharmacology study

    Författare :Anders Helldén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Aciclovir (ACV) and its prodrug valacyclovir (VACV) are used to treat infections caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella zoster virus (VZV), and as prophylaxis against cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in immunocompromised patients. Treatment with ACV has decreased the mortality in herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) from about 70 % to less than 30 %, and has also reduced the morbidity. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Immune modulation by mesenchymal stem cells

    Författare :Ida Rasmusson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Mesenchymal stem cells; T cells; cytotoxic T lymphocytes; cytokines; mixed lymphocyte culture; B cells; antibody production; stem cell transplantation; acute graft versus host disease;

    Sammanfattning : Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) were discovered as adherent cells in the bone marrow stroma that could form bone and stimulate hematopoiesis. Later, MSCs were shown to be hypoimmunogenic and to suppress proliferation of activated T cells. LÄS MER