Search for dissertations about: "cystic fibrosis diabetes"

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  2. 1. Aspects on the Diverse Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis

    Author : Helga Elidottir; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cystic fibrosis; Glucose tolerance; Diabetes; Liver disease; Continuous glucose monitoring; Oral glucose tolerance test; Lung function; Epidemiolgy; N1303K variant;

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  4. 2. Clinical and genetical studies in cystic fibrosis and pseudohypoaldosteronism

    Author : Charlotta Schaedel; Lund Pediatrik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; pseudohypoaldosteronism type 1; cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator CFTR ; Cystic fibrosis; pulmonary disorder; Pediatrics; epithelial sodium channel ENaC; Pediatri;

    Abstract : Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common severe autosomal recessive disorder among Caucasians and is caused by mutations of the chloride channel, CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) gene. Despite a markedly improved median survival many CF patients still die at a young age. READ MORE

  5. 3. Vitamin D insufficiency in cystic fibrosis : prevalence, consequences and intervention

    Author : Terezia Pincikova; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common life-shortening autosomal recessive disease in Caucasians. The major cause of morbidity and mortality is lung disease, characterized by a vicious circle of infection and inflammation. READ MORE

  6. 4. Common respiratory virus infections in cystic fibrosis : from immunity to vaccine

    Author : Renata Utorova; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Cystic fibrosis is the most common lethal monogenetic disease in Caucasians. It is caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein which is responsible for appropriate ion and water transport across epithelial cell membranes. READ MORE

  7. 5. Enterovirus infections in type 1 diabetes and cystic fibrosis : antiviral defence and viral immune evasion strategies

    Author : Emma Svedin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Enteroviruses are common viruses which cause infections in humans that usually result in mild flu-like symptoms before viral clearance. However, in some cases these infections can progress to more severe diseases such as myocarditis, pancreatitis and hepatitis. READ MORE