Search for dissertations about: "Appetite"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 134 swedish dissertations containing the word Appetite.

  2. 11. Impact of the upper gut on body fluid regulation and blood pressure in man - potential involvement of a locally expressed renin-angiotensin system

    Author : Peter Hallersund; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : angiotensin; stomach; duodenum; sodium; salt; diuresis; appetite; gastric bypass; blood pressure;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the role of the upper gut in the regulation of diuresis and blood pressure control in relation to the novel finding of a mucosa-located renin-angiotensin system (RAS). RAS is a regulatory super-system vital for body fluid homeostasis and blood pressure control. READ MORE

  4. 12. Enterostatin in the Gastrointestinal Tract - Production and Possible Mechanism of Action

    Author : Maria Sörhede Winzell; Lund Medicin; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Physiology; insulin secretion; neuropeptide; lipolysis; appetite; Colipase; fat intake; Fysiologi;

    Abstract : The presence of procolipase and enterostatin in the rat gastrointestinal tract has been investigated. Procolipase was identified, using in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry, in exocrine cells of the pancreas as well as in chief cells of the fundus region of the stomach. READ MORE

  5. 13. Thylakoid membranes from green plants affect appetite and promote body weight loss

    Author : Caroline Montelius; Aptitkontroll; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Overweight; Obesity; Appetite Regulation; Thylakoids; Craving; Satiety;

    Abstract : The incidence of overweight and obesity has reached alarming proportions. Today, overweight, obesity and the metabolic diseases cause more death than starvation. To counteract an increasing body weight gain, regulation of appetite and a controlled food intake is of greatest importance. READ MORE

  6. 14. Appetite control : genetic, immunological and neurobiological aspects

    Author : Charlotte Lindfors; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The overall goal of this thesis is to develop a better understanding of the brain’s regulation of appetite, i.e. the hypothalamic regulation of hunger and satiety signals. READ MORE

  7. 15. Whole-grain rye foods: effects on appetite and metabolism

    Author : Isabella Lee; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Overweight, obesity and associated diet-related chronic diseases are increasing worldwide. Diet constitutes a modifiable risk factor for these conditions. Whole-grain consumption has been associated with health benefits, e.g. READ MORE