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  1. 1. The association between obesity, low-grade inflammation, self-reported knee symptoms and radiographic knee osteoarthritis in individuals with knee pain : A longitudinal cohort study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Alma Buer; [2024]
    Keywords : osteoarthritis knee pain; artros knä smärta;

    Abstract : Abstract  Background One of the earliest signs of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is knee pain which correlates with inflammation and disease severity. Knee OA affects 260 million worldwide, and is in similarity with obesity, characterized by ongoing low-grade inflammation. READ MORE

  3. 2. The effects of sweeteners on the intestinal microbiota among individuals with eating disorders

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Nellie Nyd; [2022]
    Keywords : Microbiota; sweeteners; eating disorders; bulimia nervosa; binge-eating disorder; anorexia nervosa; depression; psychopathology; bacteria; microbes; archaeon;

    Abstract : In today's society, the number of people who fall ill with various eating disorders is growing at a furious pace, the queues for treatment are getting longer at the same time as younger people are affected. In addition, it is a common phenomenon with ineffective treatments, where setbacks and relapses are common. READ MORE

  4. 3. CD!! T-lymphocytes and obesity : - A literature study

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Marco Mansour; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background: Obesity is associated with a systemic low-grade inflammation, predominantlywith an inflammation in adipose tissue. This tissue is thought to be infiltrated by T cells andmacrophages to a greater extent in obese subjects. READ MORE

  5. 4. Förekomst av kroniska sjukdomar hos överviktiga hundar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Remon Yosri Kamel Azmy; Love Bromé; [2020]
    Keywords : fetma; hund; kroniska sjukdomar; riskfaktorer; övervikt;

    Abstract : Övervikt hos hundar är ett utbrett problem som existerar i flera länder runt om i världen inklusive Sverige. Syftet med det här arbetet var att beskriva vanliga sjukdomar som förekommer vid övervikt hos hund samt vilka riskfaktorer som orsakar övervikt genom en litteraturstudie. READ MORE

  6. 5. Is there a Connection Between the Gut-Microbiota and Major Depression?

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Jonas Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Gut brain axis; Major depressive disorder; Probiotics; G ut microbiota; low grade inflammation; Tryptophan;

    Abstract : Major depressive disorder (MDD) is rapidly growing and one of the most common causes of disability and mortality worldwide. People with MDD often display brain changes such as adisrupted balance in neurotransmitters, impaired neurogenesis and neuroplasticity. Traditionally has MDD been treated with medications and talking therapies (psychotherapy). READ MORE