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Immunomodulation in atherosclerosis : impact of Th balance and CD1d-restricted NKT cells
(2004-11-05)
Atherosclerosis is a slow and progressive disease consisting of lipid
deposition in arterial walls. Studies in both human and experimental
animal models have shown the involvement of the immune system in the
pathogenesis. ...
Cancer risks and prognosis in familial melanoma kindreds
(2015-11-04)
Malignant melanoma of the skin is one of the most rapidly increasing cancers in many western countries, including Sweden. This incidence rise is mainly attributed to sun-seeking habits with increased intermittent UVR ...
Inactivation of pulmonary surfactant and its prevention
(2009-08-07)
Pulmonary surfactant is a lipoprotein complex coating the conducting airways down to the terminal airspaces. Its main function is to lower surface tension at the air liquid interface thus preventing alveolar collapse at ...