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Visar resultat 21 - 23 av 23 avhandlingar innehållade orden experimental colitis.
21. Gateway to the gut : alterations in saliva in inflammatory bowel disease
Sammanfattning : Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which consists of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic immune-mediated disease thought to result from genetic and environmental interaction which influence the commensal flora to trigger an inappropriate mucosal immune response. IBD primarily affects the intestines but is not restricted to them. LÄS MER
22. Anti-infectious and anti-inflammatory activities of lactoferrin and fragments thereof
Sammanfattning : Lactoferrin (LF), a major protein present in milk, mucosal secretions and secondary granules of neutrophils, has been suggested to participate in host defense at mucosal surfaces and to mediate anti-inflammatory activities. A pepsin-derived fragment of LF has been shown to contain the antibacterial domain of the protein. LÄS MER
23. Effects of chemotherapy on bone growth and chondrocyte cell death signaling
Sammanfattning : Glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely used in both children and adults to treat common inflammatory diseases, including asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. However, a multitude of undesired side effects have been reported in patients being treated with GCs, such as osteoporosis, obesity, metabolic disturbances, myopathy and decreased linear bone growth (in children). LÄS MER