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Studies on microglia in tumor biology and neurobiology
(Inst för onkologi-patologi / Dept of Oncology-Pathology, 2017-05-24)Microglia are innate immune cells that reside in the central nervous system (CNS). Their activities are critical for ensuring the correct microenvironment for brain development and for maintaining homeostasis in the brain ... -
Menopausal hormone therapy and the risk of esophageal and gastric cancer
(Inst för molekylär medicin och kirurgi / Dept of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, 2017-05-24)A protective effect of female sex hormones has been suggested to explain the male predominance in esophageal and gastric adenocarcinoma, but evidence is lacking. We aimed to test whether menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) ... -
From movement to skill : neural and behavioral mechanisms of motor sequence learning
(Inst för neurovetenskap / Dept of Neuroscience, 2017-05-24)How do we learn new movements? The simple answer to this question is Through practice! Yet, a better response might be What aspect of motor learning are we talking about? Our capacity for learning new skills and for ... -
TGF-β affects the differentiation of human GM-CSF+ CD4+ T cells in an activation- and sodium-dependent manner
(Inst för medicin, Solna / Dept of Medicine, Solna, 2017-05-24)The cytokine granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is involved in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory diseases such as multiple sclerosis. However, the environmental cues promoting differentiation ... -
Hemorrhagic and thromboembolic complications following cholecystectomy
(Inst för klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik / Dept of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, 2017-05-24)Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallstone disease is one of the most common procedures in the Western world. The overall complication rate is 10%. Whereas most complications are easily managed, bile duct injuries may ...