Essays about: "Malin Hammerman"

Found 2 essays containing the words Malin Hammerman.

  1. 1. Image analysis on the structure of the Achilles tendon

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Linnea Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : biomechanics; Achilles tendon; image analysis; image processing; tendons; synchrotron; computed tomography; phase contrast; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon of the human body which makes injuries of it very painful and incapacitating. A common factor of the pain are heterotopic ossifications, which are mineral deposits occurring inside the normal tendon tissue. Why and how heterotopic ossifications occur are somewhat unknown. READ MORE

  3. 2. Oxidative Stress and Protein Acetylation in Adipocytes

    University essay from Proteinkemi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Malin Hammerman; [2011]
    Keywords : Obesity; type 2 diabetes; insulin resistance; oxidative stress; lysine acetylation;

    Abstract : Obesity is an increasing health problem which is causally associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Oxidative stress, i.e. overproduction of reactive oxygen species, is associated with insulin resistance and obesity and may be a major risk factor in the onset and progression of diabetes. READ MORE