Search for dissertations about: "food in diabetes"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 108 swedish dissertations containing the words food in diabetes.
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1. Exploring food concepts for the prevention of type 2 diabetes
Abstract : There is currently a dramatic and global increase in obesity, type 2 diabetes (T2D) and associated metabolic disorders. T2D can be delayed or prevented in individuals at risk and identifying and developing new food concepts for the prevention of obesity and T2D is of utmost importance. READ MORE
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2. The Human Pancreatic Islet Methylome and Its Role in Type 2 Diabetes
Abstract : Islet dysfunction is central to the development and progression of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Epigenetic modifications are essential for establishing and maintaining cell identity and function in normal circumstances. Exposure to adverse environmental factors may alter the epigenome, and result in changes of gene expression and the resulting phenotype. READ MORE
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3. Impact of different interventions on cardiovascular risk factors
Abstract : Obesity and related complications such as diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) and cardiovascular events, are a growing major health problem worldwide. Achieving a negative energy balance by increasing physical activity in combination with reduced caloric intake, is the most common approach in weight reduction strategies, something that is difficult to maintain in the long term. READ MORE
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4. Behavioral effects of female sex steroid hormones : models of PMS and PMDD in Wistar rats
Abstract : Background Animal models can be used to mimic human conditions of psychopathology, and also as pre-clinical models to evaluate candidate drugs. With hormonal treatment it is possible to produce behavior in the rat which corresponds to the mental symptoms of pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS), and pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). READ MORE
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5. Androgens and progesterone in tissues and the gastrointestinal tract - Mapping of tissue-specific sex steroid levels in mice
Abstract : Sex steroids such as androgens can exert both positive and negative effects in tissues and are important in physiology and pathophysiological states of men and women. Androgens originate mainly from the gonads. READ MORE