Search for dissertations about: "cell death-inducing DFFA-like effector A"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words cell death-inducing DFFA-like effector A.

2. 1. Microarray analysis of gene expression in human adipocytes and adipose tissue

   Author : Margareta Jernås; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : obesity; adipose tissue; insulin resistance; serum amyloid A; NAD P H:quinone oxidoreductase 1; Zinc-alpha2 glycoprotein; cell death-inducing DFFA-like effector A; DNA microarray;

   Abstract : Obesity has reached epidemic proportions worldwide and is associated with several serious conditions such as insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis. Adipose tissue exerts important endocrine and immune functions through the release of adipokines. READ MORE

4. 2. Dietary effects on gene regulation and function in human adipose tissue in obesity

   Author : Elisabet Nordström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Obesity is an excess of body fat that develops from both genetic and environmental factors, leading to a disturbed balance between energy intake and energy expenditure. It is closely associated with insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis. Its increasing prevalence has reached epidemic proportions worldwide. READ MORE

5. 3. Fighting cardiometabolic disease : validation of new experimental models and therapeutic targets

   Author : Mirko Enea Minniti; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : The prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases (CMD) such as atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), has grown dramatically during the last decades. Hence, massive research efforts are allocated to identify the pathophysiological mechanisms and new therapeutic targets for these morbidities. READ MORE