Search for dissertations about: "lipoproteins"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 160 swedish dissertations containing the word lipoproteins.
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11. Metabolic Disturbances in Relation to Serum Calcium and Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Abstract : Primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), characterized by elevated serum levels of calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH), is associated with a number of metabolic derangements causing secondary manifestations. These include osteoporosis and increased risk of fractures, but also risk factors for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. READ MORE
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12. Interaction between dietary factors and genetic risk for lipoprotein traits and cardiovascular disease
Abstract : In previous studies, a high quality diet has been associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared to a low diet quality, and specific “healthy” diet components, such as polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), have been hypothesized to reduce the risk of CVD. However, results from epidemiological studies have been conflicting. READ MORE
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13. Heparan Sulfate Dependent Mechanisms of Amyloidosis
Abstract : A common theme in amyloid disorders is the deposition of disease-specific protein aggregates in tissues. Amyloid proteins bind to heparan sulfate (HS), a sulfated glycosaminoglycan, and HS has been found to promote the aggregation process. READ MORE
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14. Risk Factors for Stroke in Adult Men : A Population-based Study
Abstract : In the last decades our knowledge concerning cardiovascular risk factors has grown rapidly through results from longitudinal studies. However, despite new treatment, in Western countries coronary heart disease remains the leading cause of death and stroke is still the leading cause of severe disability. READ MORE
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15. Body composition, arteriosclerosis and exercise training in patients with chronic kidney disease
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