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31. Understanding normal-tissue late effects in the intestines after pelvic radiotherapy
Sammanfattning : Radiotherapy cures patients from deadly cancer, alone or in combination with other treatments. The photons must pass through normal tissue to converge on the tumor, and it is unavoidable that radiotherapy causes acute as well as late adverse effects. LÄS MER
32. Inflammatory status in adolescents : the impact of health determinants such as overweight and fitness
Sammanfattning : Overweight prevalences are rising among youth and the prevention of associated chronic diseases is priority concern in public health. Inflammatory processes are involved in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases and may also play an important initiating role in the development of the cardiovascular lesion. LÄS MER
33. The role of innate immunity in obesity-induced tissue inflammation
Sammanfattning : The prevalence of obesity is rapidly increasing globally, which causes an increase in associated diseases such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In addition to the detrimental effect of obesity on several organs such as the liver and adipose tissue, obesity also has a profound effect on the immune system. LÄS MER
34. Biomarkers of Inflammation and Intestinal Mucosa Pathology in Celiac Disease
Sammanfattning : Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic small intestinal immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by gluten. The only currently available treatment is complying with a lifelong gluten-free diet, which should not be commenced before a CD diagnosis has been established by diagnostic test results (including histopathologic assessment of small intestinal biopsies and CD-specific antibody levels). LÄS MER
35. Chronic Systemic Inflammation, Body Composition and Physical Activity Behaviours in Older Adults
Sammanfattning : Ageing is associated with a gradual physical decline accompanied by changes in body composition. The occurrence of a low-grade yet chronic state of systemic inflammation has gained interest for its potential consequences in the ageing process. LÄS MER