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An epidemiological study og drug-induced acute pancreatitis utilizing a Swedish case-control network
(2006-01-06)
Drugs have rarely been considered as a possible cause of acute pancreatitis in clinical practice. Here, we have investigated various risk factors for this disease, and in particular drugs, within a nation-wide, case-control ...
Incorporating culture into measurements of well-being : conceptual and methodological challenges and its importance for policy
(2015-09-29)
In 1948, the World Health Organisation adopted the definition of health as a “state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”. Despite this, health has mainly ...
Endogenous thrombospondin-1 and proteases in the regulation of lymphocyte adhesion and motility
(2008-09-26)
The human immune system, which protects the body from invading pathogens, largely depends on the proper function of lymphocytes, which are highly motile and constantly recirculate the blood and lymph. Adhesive and motile ...
Family-related obesity risk factors and dietary behaviours in high-risk populations : associations with child weight development
(2014-03-12)
Background: Obesity rates in Swedish children are currently not increasing, however socioeconomic disparities are widening. Many children become obese as early as their preschool years. Hereditary and environmental ...