Search for dissertations about: "Maria Leonsson Zachrisson"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Maria Leonsson Zachrisson.

2. 1. Effects of growth hormone on cardiovascular risk factors and atherosclerosis

   Author : Maria Leonsson Zachrisson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : growth hormone; pituitary deficiency; dietary fat; cholesterol; low density; lipoprotein; intima-media thickness; IL-6; CRP; TNF-á;

   Abstract : Hypopituitary patients with growth hormone (GH) deficiency (GHD) have increasedmorbidity and mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD). GH treatment has both beneficialand potentially negative cardiovascular effects. READ MORE