Search for dissertations about: "Peter Arner"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Peter Arner.
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1. Insulin Signaling in Human Adipocytes a Systems Biology Approach
Abstract : Obesity and a sedentary life style are associated with type 2 diabetes, a disease starting with insulin resistance in the adipose tissue, which spreads to the whole body. Despite large research efforts to understand the insulin signaling system, there is little knowledge of the mechanisms behind insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes developments. READ MORE
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2. A molecular approach to insulin signalling and caveolae in primary adipocytes
Abstract : The prevalence of type II diabetes is increasing at an alarming rate due to the western world lifestyle. Type II diabetes is characterized by an insulin resistance distinguished by impaired glucose uptake in adipose and muscle tissues. READ MORE