Essays about: "energy metabolism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 58 essays containing the words energy metabolism.

  1. 1. Energiintag hos inskrivna katter : en observationsstudie vid ett svenskt djursjukhus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Martin Ekegren; Amanda Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : energi; hospitaliserad; inappetens; infektionsavdelning; inskrivning; katt; matningsmetoder; ”refeeding syndrome”; sondmatning; skål; sprutmatning; vårdavdelning;

    Abstract : ”Resting energy requirement” (RER) är den energi som ett icke fastande djur behöver för att bibehålla energihomeostas i vila. I dagsläget finns en begränsad mängd studier gjorda på katters energibehov kopplat till RER vid inskrivning på stationärvårdsavdelning. READ MORE

  3. 2. Structural and Functional Characterisation of the Human Mitochondrial Pyruvate Carrier

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Gripvall; [2023]
    Keywords : biochemistry; complex; MPC; proteoliposomes; pyruvate; transport; Chemistry;

    Abstract : The metabolism of pyruvate in the cell is abnormally regulated in several human diseases, such as type-II diabetes, cancer and neurodegenerative disorders, in which the human mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (HuMPC) sits at a pivotal point. It transports pyruvate across the inner mitochondrial membrane and consists of two proteins, MPC1 and MPC2, and is a potential drug target against these diseases. READ MORE

  4. 3. EFFECT OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING MIXTURES AND CHEMICALS ON THE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION RATE OF ZEBRAFISH LARVAE

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Lieke van Iersel; [2022-08-08]
    Keywords : oxygen consumption; zebrafish larvae; respirometry; endocrine disrupting chemicals; mixture toxicity;

    Abstract : Chemicals affecting the endocrine system, so called endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC’s), have been steadily increasing in the environment over the last 40 years. EDCs are harmful chemicals since they can act through multiple endocrine pathways, contain a wide spectrum of health effects that can be very persistent and can cause effects already at a low doses. READ MORE

  5. 4. Study of energy metabolism in fibrocytes frommyelofibrosis patients : - a comparison withhealthy individuals

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Fanny Folkö; [2022]
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    Abstract : Introduction: Myelofibrosis is a rare and deadly disease where bone marrow fibrosisobstructs production of blood cells. Metabolic alterations in cancer cells are well researchedand considered a possible therapeutic target. Few studies have researched the same possibilityfor myelofibrosis. READ MORE

  6. 5. A metabolic analysis of Menorca during the 2020 lockdown using the Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Societal and Ecosystem Metabolism approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Oscar Martín Carles; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; metabolic analysis; MuSIASEM; COVID-19; Menorca; island;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic forced many countries to put forth severe lockdown restrictions in order to stop the spread of the virus. Spain was one the most affected countries in Europe, and its non-essential socio-economic activities faced strict restrictions in the free movement of people. READ MORE