Essays about: "blood lipids"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words blood lipids.

  1. 1. Effects of plant polar lipids on postprandial glycemic regulation in healthy humans

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Yijia Yao; [2022]
    Keywords : plant polar lipid; meal study; clinical study; postprandial glycemic regulation; applied nutrition and food chemistry; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In light of diabetes becoming a global discussion topic, some steps ought to be taken to help reduce the number of individuals suffering from the disease. Keeping good glycemic control through a healthy diet helps prevent diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Plant lipids are increasingly being studied for their postprandial effects on humans. READ MORE

  3. 2. Systemic risk markers for cardiovascular diseases, effect of periodontal treatment : A literature study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Mohamed Sabee; Bilal Dumairieh; [2022]
    Keywords : Periodontitis; Periodontal treatment; cardiovascular diseases; blood lipids; cytokines; CRP;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) can be a risk factor for periodontitis, but periodontitis can also be a marker for an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. In addition, the infectious biological effects may also be risk factors, such as increased number of cytokines or periodontal bacteria in the circulation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluation of Pre-Analytical Processes on Lipemic Whole Blood Samples Used in Forensic Toxicology

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Emily Elenstål; [2022]
    Keywords : lipemia; post-mortal; whole blood; benzodiazepines; Intralipid; liquid-liquid extraction; solid-phase extraction;

    Abstract : Introduction: Post-mortem whole blood samples differ greatly in quality, lipemia is one cause of concern in toxicological analyses. Around 4 % of all samples sent to RMV are given a notation of lipemic content. READ MORE

  5. 4. Developing a Method to Study the Impact of Microbial DNA on the Brain Related to Alzheimer’s Disease – Can Food Make a Change?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Fuh-Tzu Yang; [2022]
    Keywords : DNA extraction; Microbiome DNA enrichment; Host DNA depletion; 16S rRNA sequencing; Alzheimer’s disease; Gut-brain axis; Microbiota; Microbial DNA; Black currant; Applied Nutrition and Food Chemistry; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Understanding the gut-brain-microbiota axis can help us provide a new tool to manage conditions such as Alzheimer’s. However, a major challenge is selectively amplifying the bacterial DNA which is present at a much lower level than the host DNA. READ MORE

  6. 5. Lipid Markers in Men and Women with Peripheral Arterial Disease

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Ida Siggberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Sex differences; Peripheral Arterial Disease; Atherosclerosis; Lipid Markers;

    Abstract : Introduction Lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) and oxidized LDL (oxLDL) are circulating lipoproteins known to promote development of atherosclerosis. LDL can be oxidized in several ways, including enzymatic oxidation by myeloperoxidase (MPO). READ MORE