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Characterization of B cell response alterations resulting from ablation of IκBNS expression
(2020-08-07)
The immune system is a sophisticated organization of cells and tissues that cooperate in safeguarding the integrity of our body by eliminating internal and external threats. Vaccines are the most impactful medical intervention ...
Biting and chewing behaviours in humans : development and age-related changes
(2020-10-09)
Background: The central nervous system initiates chewing and biting behaviours, while the peripheral sensory receptors embedded in various orofacial structures (e.g. masticatory muscles, temporomandibular joint, and ...
Wnt signaling in early brain development and disease
(2014-10-21)
Wnt/Planar Cell Polarity (PCP) signaling is involved in many cellular processes throughout the development of the embryo. These include control of proliferation, differentiation, migration and cell fate decisions. Deregulation ...
Physical activity and health benefits
(2008-11-07)
Physical activity (PA), due to its role in health promotion and disease prevention, is of particular interest to be investigated. The aims of this thesis were: to assess the associations between PA and different health ...
Communication in smoking cessation and self-management : a study at nurse-led COPD-clinics in primary health care
(2010-11-26)
The general aim of this thesis was to investigate behavioral change communication at nurse-led chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) clinics in primary health care, focusing on communication in self-management and ...
Interleukin 15 throughout murine natural killer cell biology
(2020-07-31)
Natural killer (NK) cells are innate immune cells that mount responses against virally infected, transformed and allogeneic transplanted cells. Equipped with cytolytic molecules and death receptors, NK cells mediate ...