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Bradykinin (BK) and des-Arg(9)-BK are pro-inflammatory mediators acting via B2 (B2R) and B1 (B1R) receptors, respectively. We investigated the role of B2R and B1R in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced hypothalamopituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis activation in SD rats. LPS given intraperitoneally (ip) up-regulated B1R mRNA in the hypothalamus, both B1R and B2R were up-regulated in pituitary and adrenal gl
The development of new therapies for the treatment of type 2 diabetes requires robust, reproducible and well validated in vivo experimental systems. Mice provide the most ideal animal model for studies of potential therapies. Unlike larger animals, mice have a short gestational period, are genetically similar, often give birth to many offspring at once and can be housed as multiple groups in a sin
Purpose: Investigating the use of the EORTC bladder cancer (BC) modules by evaluating: (a) study contexts/designs; (b) languages/countries in which the modules were administered; (c) their acceptance by patients/investigators; and (d) their psychometric properties. Methods: A systematic review was performed with studies from 1998 until 20/10/2021 in five databases. Articles/conference abstracts us
Phytantriol Q224 cubic phase, as a bicontinuous meso-structured material stable in contact with aqueous electrolyte, has found applications in drug delivery and cosmetics and is employed here as a free-standing film separating two aqueous compartments in order to study i) ion conductivity (at low potential bias within ±0.8 V), ii) conductivity switching effects (at high potential bias beyond ±0.8
Time to AIDS infection is longer with HIV-2, compared to HIV-1, but without antiretroviral therapy both infections will cause AIDS-related mortality. In HIV-2 infection, monitoring of antiretroviral treatment (ART) efficacy is challenging since a large proportion of HIV-2-infected individuals displays low or undetectable plasma RNA levels. Hence, quantification of cellular DNA load may constitute
The white light LEDs of today are usually based on a blue LED and a phosphor, converting the blue light to longer wavelengths. While these phosphor-converted LEDs are extremely efficient compared to incandescent light or fluorescent light, there is still plenty of room for improvement. In the conversion between blue light and light of lower energy approximately 25-45 % of the radiant power is lost
en_WS07-2_singleSlit 1 Actually, light waves do go around the corners of a house. But there is a significant difference in scale: light waves are one million 9mes smaller than sound waves. That's why the effect is so small that you cannot see the light bending around the house (which is much larger). On the other hand, you can
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Agenda 2030 Graduate School monthly newsletter #1 2026-01-15 Ylva van Meeningen Hi! Welcome to 2026! Have you gotten used to it yet? Well, I don’t. I still write 2025 when I need to write dates. Anyhow, I hope you all have had a nice holiday and were able to relax, eat too much food and enjoy good company with either friends or family. I ended my holiday with a skiing trip to Åre, where I took the
T h e x x fa c t o r W om en IN G reat Sciences (W IN G S) Printed by M edia-Tryck, Lund U niversity 2016 N ordic Ecolabel 341903 Lund University ISBN 978-91-7623-747-2 9 78 91 76 23 74 72 This book is a journey. A journey through the history of women at Lund University, from the pioneering female student to the groundbreaking female professors of today. Take an exciting trip through the Women
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Ulf G. Lindén Professor i estetik och företagets kreativitet, Centrumföreståndare, Centrum för estetik och företagets kreativitet (ABC) Kontaktinformation E-post: daniel [dot] hjorth [at] fek [dot] lu [dot] seOrganisation Organisation Hämtställe: 10 WebbplatsDaniel Hjorths profil i Lunds universitets forskningsportal Publikationer Visar av publikationer. Sorterade efter år och sen titel. Filtrera
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TOYOTA, Identity in historical change LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY IN HISTORICAL CHANGE JUNICHI TOYOTA Abstract. Language contacts often result in significant historical changes, and such changes are very common in four corners of the world, and in recent years, contact-induced historical changes have been given their deserved attention (e.g. Heine 2005; Heine and Kuteva 2003, 2005, 2006) in historical l
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Fonetik 2022 Formant dynamics and word accents in type 2A Swedish Vide Nordin Nobuoka Centre for Languages and Literature, Lund University, Sweden vi7206no-s@student.lu.se Abstract Background and objectives Recent acoustic descriptions of the Swedish vowel in- ventory have shown that dynamic spectral cues help dis- tinguish vowel categories (Persson, 2025). The inherent dynamics of both long and s
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Translocation, language and the categorization of experience 1 In V. Evans & P. Chilton (Eds.), Language, Cognition, and Space. London: Equinox Publishing. In press. Translocation, language and the categorization of experience Jordan Zlatev 1 , Johan Blomberg 1 and Caroline David 2 1 Centre for Languages and Literature, Lund University 2 Department of English, Université de Montpellier 3 1 Introdu
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The demand for more water in the southwestern parts of the United States of America is growing due to an increasing population, while climate conditions are becoming more unfavorable with higher temperatures and less precipitation. This study explores current culinary and secondary water consumptions used for irrigation purposes in the Daybreak neighborhood, located in South Jordan, Utah. Addition
Mutations in the gene encoding laminin α2 chain, an extracellular matrix protein mainly expressed in the neuromuscular system, cause a severe form of muscular dystrophy, congenital muscular dystrophy type 1A (MDC1A). Laminin α2 chain is associated to the muscle fibers by two major receptors, where one of them, integrin α7β1, is diminished upon laminin α2 chain deficiency. The majority of the skele
All is a 17-kDa chromosomally encoded outer membrane protein that mediates serum resistance (complement resistance) in the pathogenic Yersiniae (Yersinia pestis, Y. enterocolitica, and Y. pseudotuberculosis). In this article, we demonstrate that Y pseudotuberculosis Ail from strains PB1, 2812/79, and YPIII/pIB1 (serotypes O:1a, O:1b, and O:3, respectively) can bind the inhibitor of the classical a
Abstract Seminar date: 2025-06-04 Course: BUSN79, Degree Project in Accounting and Finance Authors: Sanel Hadzic, Markus Garede Key Words: Sustainability-linked bonds, use-of-proceeds, Yield Spreads, Information asymmetry, signalling. Purpose: To investigate whether repeated issuance and a foreign currency influence the yield spread. Methodology: An ordinary least squares (OLS) regressions is impl
Background: Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is characterised by progressive brain atrophy, with regional volume loss detectable via MRI prior to clinical manifestation. We aimed to identify the previously unknown sequence of brain atrophy in SCA3 and evaluate whether this sequence can be translated into an atrophy staging framework to enable accurate clinical prognosis and trial enrichment. M
