Search for dissertations about: "insulin-like growth factor bindingprotein-1"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words insulin-like growth factor bindingprotein-1.

  1. 1. Secondary drug failure in non insulin dependent diabetes : on causes and aspects of treatment

    Author : Per Clauson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Non insulin dependent diabetes; treatment failure; insulin; sulphonylurea; insulin-like growth factor-I; insulin-like growth factor bindingprotein-1; insulin secretion; insulin sensitivity; insulin absorption.;

    Abstract : Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes (NIDDM) represents a major health problem with increased risk of atherosclerotic disease and early death. The grave consequences of NIDDM are partly due to inadequate and insufficient treatment. The purpose of the present study was to study the causes of treatment failure and evaluate new strategies of treatment. READ MORE

  2. 2. IGF-I in growth hormone deficiency and in type 1 diabetes

    Author : Bertil Ekman; Jens Sandahl Christiansen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Abstract : Both GH-deficiency and type 1 diabetes are associated with low IGF-I levels. The aim with our studies was to develop a dose titration model to obtain physiological IGF-I levels in growth hormone deficiency and to evaluate the relationship between glycaemic control and IGF-I in diabetes. READ MORE