Sökning: "Vitamin E"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 142 avhandlingar innehållade orden Vitamin E.
21. Exploring vitamin D and steroid hormone receptors – from healthy elderly to prostate cancer cells
Sammanfattning : The genetic background together with environmental factors and lifestyle are key contributors to the health of an individual. Genetic background is inherited and irreversible unless mutations occur. However, lifestyle habits (i.e. LÄS MER
22. Degradation Mechanism and Effects of Vitamin E addition in UHMWPE Hip Implants
Sammanfattning : Wear of the UHMWPE component is one of the major concerns in joint replacement surgery, triggering prosthetic loosening leading to revision. The understanding of the mechanisms of material degradation, especially in regard to oxidation, is one of the keys to significantly improve the mechanical properties. LÄS MER
23. Disruption of vitamin A metabolism by dioxin
Sammanfattning : Vitamin A (retinoids) is a nutrient that plays a central role in development and remains essential for cell growth and differentiation throughout life. Dioxins are polychlorinated organic pollutants known to negatively affect the storage and body clearance of retinoids. LÄS MER
24. Exploring the role of vitamin E in Alzheimer’s disease : an epidemiological and clinical perspective
Sammanfattning : Vitamin E, the main non-enzymatic lipophylic antioxidant in the human body, has a major role in protecting the brain from damage mediated by free radicals. The term vitamin E encompasses eight natural congeners (forms): four tocopherols and four tocotrienols, named α, β, γ, and δ. LÄS MER
25. Vitamin D in Somali women living in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Introduction: Sunlight is the major source of Vitamin D synthesis. Information regarding vitamin D, bone status and general health in Somali women living in Sweden is limited. Vitamin D binding protein (DBP) is the major carrier of most vitamin D metabolites. It is not clear whether DBP is genetically determined or influenced by external factors. LÄS MER