Essays about: "T2D"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word T2D.

1. 1. Identification of epigenetic biomarkers associated with the development of diabetic kidney disease in individuals with type 2 diabetes: a nested cohort study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsa

   Author : Marian Paiva Marchiori; [2023]
   Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Introduction. Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is the most common type of diabetes, and it can cause complications such as diabetic kidney disease (DKD), the main cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. There is an urgent need to develop new biomarkers that would improve DKD’s risk prediction in patients with T2D. READ MORE

3. 2. Perceived influences on diet and physical activity among women in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighbourhoods in Uppsala, Sweden: A qualitative study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

   Author : Liv Stenlund; [2023]
   Keywords : Global health; Public health; Sweden; diet; physical activity; women; influences; qualitative; type 2 diabetes;

   Abstract : Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is of increasing public health concern in Sweden. Socioeconomically disadvantaged areas report a higher disease burden of T2D. T2D is highly preventable through health behaviour like eating a healthy diet and being physically active (PA). READ MORE

4. 3. Voxel-wise Longitudinal Analysis of Weight Gain from Different Dietary Fats using Image Registration-Based "Imiomics" Analysis

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för visuell information och interaktion

   Author : Vendela Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Image registration; Imiomics; Radiology; Magnetic Resonance Imaging;

   Abstract : There is an emerging global epidemic of obesity and related complications, such as type 2diabetes (T2D). Alterations in body composition (adipose tissue, muscle volume and fatcontents) are known to be associated with an increased metabolic risk. Understanding of theunderlying mechanisms is key for development of novel intervention strategies. READ MORE

5. 4. Impact of insulin, glucagon and the I-G complex on cell viability and metabolism in Panc-1

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

   Author : Katarina Brantingson Skogfält; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Cancer has been found not only to be a disease of genetic mutations, but also a metabolic state by which insulin and glucagon has an impact on cancer cells. Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly lethal cancer with high risk of recurrence of cancer cells after cancer therapy treatment with a worse outcome. READ MORE

6. 5. Deep Learning-Based Skeleton Segmentation for Analysis of Bone Marrow and Cortical Bone in Water-Fat Magnetic Resonance Imaging

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

   Author : Adham Belbaisi; [2021]
   Keywords : Water-fat MRI; UK Biobank; Deep learning; Skeleton segmentation; Bone marrow; Cortical bone;

   Abstract : A major health concern for subjects with diabetes is weaker bones and increased fracture risk. Current clinical assessment of the bone strength is performed by measuring Bone Mineral Density (BMD), where low BMD-values are associated with an increased risk of fracture. READ MORE