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Direct and phagocyte-mediated lipid peroxidation of lung surfactant by group B streptococci and other bacteria : protective effect of antioxidants
(2002-09-06)
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), caused by surfactant deficiency, is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in preterm neonates. Further, infants with systemic neonatal infection or pneumonia often have signs of ...
Experimental studies of growth response to hormonal treatment
(2022-05-20)
Statural growth occurs as a result of the collective growth of long bones and the axial skeleton. Linear bone growth occurs at both ends of the bones in a thin cartilaginous structure termed the growth plate, located between ...
Next in bariatric surgery : the role of lifestyle and adequate information to improve patients’ quality of life and health
(2020-08-12)
Aim: The overall aim of this doctoral thesis is to increase the knowledge about how behavioral modification and information can improve the individual results following bariatric surgery or conventional weight loss ...