Search for dissertations about: "doctoral thesis of metabolic syndrome IN YOUNG"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 swedish dissertations containing the words doctoral thesis of metabolic syndrome IN YOUNG.

  2. 6. Genetic and immunological risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus

    Author : Nael Shaat; diabetes och endokrinologi Genomik; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; GDM; Association; genetics; gestational diabetes mellitus metabolic syndrome; MODY; type 1 diabetes; risk factors; type 2 diabetes; Endocrinology; diabetology; secreting systems; autoimmunity; Endokrinologi; sekretion; diabetologi;

    Abstract : Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a heterogeneous disorder that is defined as carbohydrate intolerance with onset or first recognition during pregnancy. Impaired beta-cell function and insulin resistance are the hallmarks of GDM. READ MORE

  4. 7. Cardiometabolic health in students and young adults with mild/moderate intellectual disabilities : Results from a longitudinal follow-up study and a school intervention

    Author : Eva Flygare Wallén; Maria Mûllersdorf; Margareta Dahl; Mälardalens högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Intellectual disabilities; cardiometabolic health; school intervention; food habits; physical activity;

    Abstract : BackgroundAdults with intellectual disabilities (ID) develop the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease morefrequently than individuals without ID. The knowledge about cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescentswith mild/moderate ID is scarce. READ MORE

  5. 8. Population-based studies of body mass index, overweight and systolic blood pressure among Swedish young men

    Author : Malin Kark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Blood pressure; Epidemiology; Fetal growth; Fetal origins hypothesis; International adoptees; Overweight; Population-based study; Twins; Young men.;

    Abstract : Overweight and obesity has increased in Sweden and worldwide in recent decades. Lifestyle and environmental changes, genetic susceptibility and interactions between these factors are believed to be important. A theoretical framework often referred to, as the fetal origins hypothesis has been extensively debated over the last 15 years. READ MORE

  6. 9. Multivariate data analysis of metabolomic multi-tissue samples

    Author : Frida Torell; Johan Trygg; Torbjörn Lundstedt; Thomas Moritz; Kate Bennett; Michal Daszykowski; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Multi-tissue metabolomics involves characterisation of the metabolome of several tissue types. The metabolome consists of small chemical entities of low molecular weight called metabolites, which are constantly produced and interchanged through a vast variety of biochemical reactions occurring throughout living organisms. READ MORE

  7. 10. Methodological and clinical studies on insulin resistance in childhood

    Author : Sophia Rössner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Insulin resistance is a condition in which adequate amounts of insulin fail to give an adequate response in target tissues. This thesis is based on five different studies, aiming to investigate different aspects of insulin resistance and the assessment methods thereof in children and in adults. READ MORE