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  1. 21. Fatality of coronary events : epidemiological studies of potential determinants

    Författare :Hedley Quintana; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Background: Although there has been a large number of improvements in prevention and care, coronary heart disease (CHD) was one of the main causes of death in 2010 around the world. The majority of CHD deaths are due to myocardial infarction (MI) and occur out-of-hospital. LÄS MER

  3. 22. Renal effects of C-peptide in experimental type-1 diabetes mellitus

    Författare :Björn Samnegård; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Diabetic nephropathy; C-peptide; captopril; albuminuria; glomerular hyperfiltration; glomerular hypertrophy; glomerular mesangium expansion; type-IV collagen; RAGE; renal blood flow;

    Sammanfattning : The incidence and prevalence of diabetic nephropathy are increasing continuously, mainly due to the increase in type-2 diabetes. In contrast, the risk of diabetic nephropathy for the individual patient has decreased considerably in recent decades due to improved glycemic control, successful treatment of hypertension and hyperlipidemia and the use of renin angiotensin system inhibitors, which have protective effects beyond those on blood pressure. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Translational studies on mitochondrial function and hypoxia in complications of diabetes mellitus

    Författare :Cheng Xu; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a major concern for societies and healthcare systems globally. DMassociated morbidity and mortality is mediated by diabetic complications. Hypoxia and oxidative stress have emerged as key players in the pathogenesis of various macro- and microvascular complications of DM. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Adipose tissue as an active organ : blood flow regulation and tissue-specific glucocorticoid metabolism

    Författare :Jonas Andersson; Tommy Olsson; Stefan Söderberg; Sverker Jern; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1; adipose tissue; autonomic nervous system; blood flow; cortisol; nitric oxide; weight loss.; medicin; Medicine;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Despite advances in the treatment of atherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. With the population getting older and more obese, the burden of cardiovascular disease may further increase. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Immunometabolic regulation of atherosclerosis

    Författare :Martin Berg; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Ischaemic heart disease and stroke are the most common causes of death in the world, both diseases being manifestations of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Atherosclerosis is a slow process initialized by the retention and accumulation of cholesterol rich lipoproteins in the innermost layer of the artery wall. LÄS MER