Search for dissertations about: "Erik Flodgren"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Erik Flodgren.

2. 1. The Free Fatty Acid Receptor GPR40 - expression and role in islet hormone secretion

   Author : Erik Flodgren; Lund Medicin; []
   Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; diabetology; secreting systems; Endocrinology; GPCR; Glucagon; GPR40; Insulin; Free fatty acid; Endokrinologi; sekretion; diabetologi;

   Abstract : Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a serious condition of growing proportions. Developing via an increasing imbalance between insulin sensitivity in the peripheral tissues and insulin release from pancreatic beta-cells, it ultimately renders the individual incapable of regulating the blood glucose concentration, e.g. after a meal. READ MORE