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Binding of Hyaluronic Acid to Its CD44 Receptor
(2013)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
CD44 is a transmembrane receptor protein binding its carbohydrate ligand, hyaluronic acid (HA), in a reversible fashion. In addition to enabling normal cell migration, such as the rolling of white blood cells, these ...
Analysis of different hepatotoxicity types by transcript profiling
(2012)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
The aim of this project was to study whether it is possible to identify histopathological changes in liver based on gene expression profiles, regardless of the toxic causing the change. Another goal of the project was to ...
Computational Prediction of Prostate Cancer Specific Gene Regulatory Network
(2014)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
Prostate cancer is a highly common disease in the Western countries with its prevalence growing every year with the standard of living and life expectancy. Despite extensive studies prostate cancer presents still considerable ...
Dynamics of Stochastic Sequence-Level Models of Transcription and Translation in Prokaryotes
(2011)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
In prokaryotes, transcription and translation are dynamically coupled, as the latter starts before the former is completed. Also, from one transcript, several translation events occur in parallel. To study how events in ...
Modeling diffusion across the blood-retinal barrier and mass transfer in a half-perfusion chamber
(2013)
Diplomityö
Diplomityö
Retinal diseases, especially age-related macular degeneration (AMD), are becoming a large issue as life expectancy increases. Blood-retinal barrier (BRB) is located adjacent to the retina and has many important functions ...