Search for dissertations about: "diabetes mellitus 2012"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 swedish dissertations containing the words diabetes mellitus 2012.
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1. Gestational diabetes mellitus in Sweden : screening, outcomes, and consequences
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2. Diabetes Mellitus Glucose Prediction by Linear and Bayesian Ensemble Modeling
Abstract : Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease of impaired blood glucose control due to degraded or absent bodily-specific insulin production, or utilization. To the affected, this in many cases implies relying on insulin injections and blood glucose measurements, in order to keep the blood glucose level within acceptable limits. READ MORE
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3. THE VASOPRESSIN SYSTEM IN DIABETES MELLITUS, OBESITY AND THE METABOLIC SYNDROME
Abstract : Background: Animal studies suggest that the arginine vasopressin (AVP) system plays a role in glucose and fat metabolism, but data from humans are limited. Method and results: We analysed plasma copeptin (copeptin), a stable C-terminal fragment of the AVP pro-hormone in the large, Swedish, population-based cohort Malmö Diet and Cancer Study Cardiovascular Cohort (MDC-CC, n=6103). READ MORE
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4. Risk factors for cardiovascular events and incident hospital-treated diabetes in the population
Abstract : Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. Well-established risk factors for CVD include increasing age, male sex, sedentary lifestyle, obesity, smoking, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia and low socio-economic status. Traditional risk factors do, however, not fully explain cardiovascular risk in general. READ MORE
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5. Serine / threonine protein phosphatase 5 – a double-edged sword : in the progression towards diabetes
Abstract : Type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing at an alarming rate worldwide. In the development and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the insulin-producing pancreatic β-cells are commonly exposed to a hyperglycemic and hyperlipidemic environment, in which the levels of reactive oxygen species are elevated. READ MORE