Browsing Mastergradsoppgaver i farmasi by Author "Baumann, Markus"
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Development of bioactive peptides from the parasitic hookworm as potential treatments for autoimmune diseases
Baumann, Markus (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2012-06)Hookworms are parasitic nematodes that reside in the intestines of their host, where they feed on host blood. The large number of infected individuals and the long survival time inside the host makes it interesting to study the immunomodulatory activities of the hookworms. The excretory/secretory (ES) products are suspected to be responsible for these effects. One aim of this project was to fractionate ...