Search for dissertations about: "Lovisa Sjögren"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Lovisa Sjögren.

  1. 1. Vascular and metabolic effects of selective PDE-5 inhibition - clinical and experimental studies

    Author : Lovisa Sjögren; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Type 2 diabetes; MAPK; phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition; JNK; endothelial cells; E-selectine; VCAM-1; HUVEC; TNFa; ICAM-1; inflammation;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Vascular and metabolic effects of selective PDE-5 inhibition Clinical and experimental studies Lovisa Sjögren Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Medicine at Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg Key words: Type 2 diabetes, phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition, inflammation, endothelial cells, HUVEC. TNFα, ICAM-1, VCAM-1, E-Selectin, JNK, MAPK Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients show impaired glucose metabolism, endothelial dysfunction, chronic low-grade inflammation as well as an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. READ MORE