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Can Parkinson’s disease be prevented? Epidemiological evidence on lifestyle factors
(2017-03-24)
of analyses evaluated the effect of dietary antioxidants on PD risk (study III). Using comprehensive dietary information on 45,837 men and 38,937 women from two population-based cohorts, we concluded that intake of dietary vitamin E and β...
Prevention of complications in pediatric cataract surgery
(2004-11-26)
This thesis was performed to find ways to lessen the complications to pediatric cataract surgery, which is an increasingly safe procedure, also in infants. However, there are some complications to the surgery, which threatens ...
Systems microscopy analysis of cell migration
(2015-11-18)
Single cell migration is heterogeneous and a complicated process. It arises from a hugely complex network of multi-scale interactions between molecular and macromolecular entities. Though the full, spatiotemporally resolved ...
Immunomodulation and its effector mechanisms in atherosclerosis
(2007-05-11)
Atherosclerosis is a disease of the arterial intima, characterized by
cholesterol deposition, inflammation and fibrosis. The pathogenesis of
atherosclerosis is related to both innate and adaptive immune responses,
and ...
T-cell specificity and regulation in atherosclerosis
(2015-12-14)
Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death in the world. The underlying cause in most cases is atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory disease. Subendothelial retention of lipoproteins triggers monocyte-derived ...
Effector mechanisms of immunity in atherosclerosis
(2011-12-23)
Atherosclerosis is a disease of the medium and large sized arterial vessels, characterized by cholesterol deposition, inflammation and fibrosis. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particles carrying cholesterol are trapped ...
Cellular immune responses to low density lipoprotein in atherosclerosis
(2010-05-21)
Atherosclerosis is an inflammatory disease of the medium and large sized arterial vessels. Low density lipoprotein (LDL) particles carrying cholesterol are trapped within the arterial intima and elicit both innate as well ...