Sökning: "the aging male"

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  1. 6. Fixed mandibular retainers : a controlled 12-year follow-up

    Författare :Ulrike Schütz-Fransson; Malmö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Irregularity Index; Long-term stability; Relapse; Orthodontic retainers; Adolescent; Child; Device Removal; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Incisor; Male; Malocclusion; Mandible; Orthodontic Retainers; Recurrence; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome;

    Sammanfattning : Fixed retainer after orthodontic treatment is an increasing retention appliance. For the mandibular incisors there are two different fixed retainers that are commonly used, either a canine-to-canine retainer bonded only to the canines or a twistflex retainer bonded to each of the mandibular incisors and canines. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Longitudinal study of the impact on hearing from aging, genetic background and environmental exposures in male twins

    Författare :Renata Bogo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Male twins; Longitudinal cohort study; Aging; Genetic influences; Hearing loss Tinnitus; Pure–Tone Average; Threshold shift; Prevalence; Incidence proportion; Noise exposure; Job–Exposure Matrix; Occupational work code;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Hearing loss is a process that normally develops over many years, and the ability to hear high–frequency sounds is often reduced first. Age, repeated exposure to loud noise and other risk factors, diseases, medications and injury, can damage the various structures of the ear and interfere with hearing. LÄS MER

  4. 8. The relationship between social support, personality and depression in the general population : Focusing on older people

    Författare :Siv Grav; Ove Hellzen; Eystein Stordal; Mittuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :Depression; home nursing care; older people; personality; Depresjon; eldre; hjemmesykepleie; personlighet; sosial;

    Sammanfattning : Today's wide variety of diseases and health problems areinfluenced in part by an aging population and by environmental andlifestyle changes. Depression is one of the most quickly growingdisorders, causing a huge decrease in quality of life. Depression alsoincreases with age. LÄS MER

  5. 9. T cells in Autoimmunity: studies on murine type II collagen-induced arthritis

    Författare :Alexandre Corthay; Immunologi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Immunologi; Autoimmunity T lymphocytes collagen-induced arthritis Glycosylation TCR; transplantation; serology; Immunology; serologi; Skeleton; muscle system; rheumatology locomotion; Skelett; muskelsystem; reumatologi;

    Sammanfattning : Collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) is a mouse model for rheumatoid arthritis, in which autoimmunity is induced by immunization with type II collagen (CII), a cartilage-specific protein. In the present work, alpha/beta T cells were shown to be required for CIA and for the production of anti-CII IgG antibodies, whereas gamma/delta T cells were neither necessary nor sufficient for development of CIA. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Prospective and retrospective memory in normal and pathological aging

    Författare :Åsa Livner; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Diabetes is a progressive disease with late complications, one of the most common being diabetic neuropathy (DN). DN can lead to serious complications and accounts for more hospitalization and higher costs than all other complications of diabetes combined. LÄS MER