Browsing by Subject "inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6,"

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    • The Effects of Interleukin-6 on Angiogenesis 

      Gopinathan, Ganga (Queen Mary University of London, 2014-10-30)
      Elevated levels of the inflammatory cytokine interleukin-6, IL-6, have been linked with poor prognosis in ovarian cancer patients by influencing tumour growth, invasion, angiogenesis and chemo-resistance. A clinical trial ...

    • Study of Eryptosis in Patients with Renal Disease 

      Brett, Laura Jane (Queen Mary University of London, 23/05/2014)
      Eryptosis (erythrocyte programmed cell death) is postulated to be related to the efficacy of erythropoietin (Epo) treatment in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. This project was undertaken to determine whether this ...