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Endogenous and exogenous hormonal factors in female cancers : studies of risk and prognosis
(2009-02-06)
Extensive evidence points to hormonal influences which play a critical
role in the development and progression of breast, ovarian and
endometrial or uterine cancers. These cancers share many common hormonal
features, ...
Selection of the principal cause of death : studies on the basis of mortality statistics for rheumatoid arthritis
(1985-02-12)
The official statistics of Sweden for 1971-75 show a 2.7-fold increase in mortality for men and a 3.0-fold increase for women attributed to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as the underlying cause of death. In order to investigate ...
Role of information technology on documentation and security of medical data
(2009-08-03)
Information technology (IT) is increasingly used in medicine, mainly for processing medical data. Understanding how IT affects the documentation and security of medical data and how users adapt IT systems can help to improve ...
Thioredoxin-1 in Alzheimer disease
(2015-11-05)
Oxidative stress is one of the earliest signs in Alzheimer Disease (AD) brain. In order to protect themselves against oxidative stress, neurons use antioxidants as a defense mechanism. Such an antioxidant is Thioredoxin-1 ...
Physical activity in Swedes in general and minority women in particular
(2009-03-06)
Background: Despite the well-known positive effects of physical activity
on health, many people are not sufficiently active. Several studies have
reported a low level of physical activity among minority women, but ...
The role of angiopoietin-like 4 in inflammation
(2017-05-04)
Inflammation is a homeostatically fundamental feature of the host defence surveillance system made up of an army of sentinel cells that guard against foreign intrusion. At the onslaught of an attack, primary immune responders ...
Att vara fysiskt aktiv under adjuvant cytostatikabehandling : interventionsstudier för personer med bröst- och kolorektalcancer
(2017-01-12)
Bakgrund: Regelbunden fysisk aktivitet har sedan länge visat sig vara viktigt för att upprätthålla en god hälsa hos människor och det är känt att fysisk inaktivitet är en betydande riskfaktor för en rad olika hälsoproblem ...