Sökning: "body proportions"
Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 54 avhandlingar innehållade orden body proportions.
21. Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 and the Insulin Resistance Syndrome
Sammanfattning : In this thesis, different aspects of the insulin resistance syndrome in relation to plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) activity are investigated in a longitudinal population-based study. Participants were men investigated at ages 50 and 70 with follow-up data on mortality. LÄS MER
22. MRI-based Methods for Quantification of Fat and Fatty Acid Composition. Validation and Applications
Sammanfattning : The interest of in vivo measurements of fat has increased over the years due to the increasing prevalence of obesity and obesity-related conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and fatty liver. The relationship between the accumulation of adipose tissue within the different depots and organs of the body, and the risk of developing numerous diseases, has been investigated and established. LÄS MER
23. Strategies to improve cancer radioimmunotargeting
Sammanfattning : Radioimmunotherapy (RIT) and radioimmunolocalisation (RIL) are developing and promising technologies to diagnose and treat tumours by use of radiolabelled antibodies targeting tumour specific antigens. The major reason why RIL and RIT not are efficient enough, is the comparatively low accumulation of radiolabelled antibodies in the tumours. LÄS MER
24. Milk production from grass and byproducts : for improved sustainability of dairy production
Sammanfattning : Ruminants can produce meat and milk from fibrous feed and byproducts not suitable for human consumption. However, high-yielding dairy cows are generally fed high proportions of cereal grain and pulses, which can be consumed directly by humans. LÄS MER
25. Injectable calcium sulphate and calcium phosphate bone substitutes
Sammanfattning : Two formulations of biphasic injectable bone substitutes have been developed for the treatment of bone defects and stabilisation of fragility fractures. The first formulation consists of a calcium sulphate matrix with embedded hydroxyapatite (HA) particles to provide osteoconductivity. LÄS MER