Browsing by Subject "Skin"
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GETTING UNDER THE SKIN OF FIBROSIS: A FUNCTION FOR MAST CELLS IN THE PROGRESSION AND RESOLUTION OF DERMAL FIBROSIS, AND AN ANTI-FIBROTIC FUNCTION FOR KETOTIFEN ON DERMAL FIBROBLASTS
(2024-03-27)Fibrosis is a pathological feature of many chronic inflammatory and fibroproliferative diseases, characterized by an excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins within tissues and organs. This pathological ... -
Investigating the Use of Cellular Precision Biopatterning for Generating Functional Skin Equivalents
(2018-04-30)The production of skin equivalents for treating full-thickness wounds has been a long-standing challenge in the field of skin tissue engineering. Although several techniques (e.g., skin substitutes and cell-based therapies) ... -
“THIS IS ONLY A LOVE STORY:” DEFINING LOVE AND ITS POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS IN MICHAEL ONDAATJE’S IN THE SKIN OF A LION
(2017-09-01)This thesis will examine how Michael Ondaatje’s In the Skin of a Lion formulates an ethic of love for social connection. Using Sara Ahmed’s theories on “encounters” and “touch,” as well as Alain Badiou’s ideas on the event ...