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Retinal tumorigenesis and neurodegeneration : strategies to promote tumor cell death and support retinal cell survival to preserve vision
(Inst för mikrobiologi, tumör- och cellbiologi / Dept of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, 2019-12-27)Our vision is central to our quality of life enabling us to interact with our environment and lead productive lives. The ability to see begins in the retina, one of the paramount features of the eye, as it takes on the ... -
The papilla of Vater : issues relevant to transpapillary cannulation and clinical management.
(Inst för klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik / Dept of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, 2019-12-20)Background: Many endoscopists have since the beginning of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) commented on the variation in the macroscopic appearance of the papilla of Vater. How the macroscopic appearance ... -
Clinical, microbiological and immunological effects of antiseptics in periodontal treatment
(Inst för odontologi / Dept of Dental Medicine, 2019-12-19)Periodontal diseases are characterized by high prevalence in many populations and the chronic and progressive course of the disease. A fundamental stage of treatment is mechanical debridement of the tooth surface. During ... -
Brain immune mechanisms in schizophrenia : experimental and clinical characterization
(Inst för fysiologi och farmakologi / Dept of Physiology and Pharmacology, 2019-12-19)The role of inflammation has become increasingly evident in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and thought to one of the major causes of the symptoms. Interestingly, immune activation has been linked to the kynurenine ... -
Microglia in the juvenile brain after cranial irradiation
(Inst för kvinnors och barns hälsa / Dept of Women's and Children's Health, 2019-12-19)Radiotherapy is used to treat pediatric brain tumors and is often accompanied with debilitating late effects, such as cognitive decline. However, the mechanisms are poorly understood, and consequently there is still no ...

