Browsing Ernæringsvitenskap by Title
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Summary Patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) have an increased risk of premature atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease (CAD). Recently, inflammation has been suggested to play a major role in the development ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)Bakgrunn: Nivået av fysisk inaktivitet er økende i alle land og er i dag listet som den fjerde ledende risiko faktoren for global dødelighet. Jevnlig trening er vist å være effektiv i forebygging mot kroniske sykdommer og ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a major cause of death both in Norway and in the world. Current Norwegian guidelines advocate that health care resources target individuals with an increased risk of said disease ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)Summary Introduction: Cigarette smoking is a major risk factor for the development of many lifestyle diseases, including cardiovascular disease. Overweight and obesity have also been shown to be associated with an increased ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Numerous epidemiological studies have indicated that a diet rich in plant based foods reduces the risk of several chronic diseases. The beneficial health effects of eating dietary plants have been proposed to be partly ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)The content of phytochemicals has been proposed to contribute to the beneficial effects of a diet rich in fruits and vegetables. One proposed mechanism of action of phytochemicals is down regulation of NF-kappa B activity. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)The connection between a high intake of dietary plants and a reduced risk of degenerative diseases is supported by a large amount of epidemiological evidence. Emerging evidence from nutritional genomics suggest that plants ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Conventional cancer therapy, such as ã-irradiation and cytotoxic drugs, acts via DNA damage-induced apoptosis and inhibition of proliferation. Major problems with conventional cancer therapy are that only subgroups of ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)Summary: Background: Replacing polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) with saturated fatty acids (SFA) have been proven to have a positive effect on cardio metabolic risk factors. However, research is limited as to if normal ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)Abstract Introduction: Ingestion of whey protein has been shown to be superior to casein in the acute stimulation of anabolic responses in muscle. The composition of whey protein may alter how rapidly the amino acids are ...
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The Effects of a One-Year Food-Based Intervention on Dietary Intake in Colorectal Cancer PatientsRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
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Effects of acute elevation of circulating fatty acids on cardiac lipid accumulation and cardiac functionRestricted Access (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Bakgrunn: Det er økende bevis for at lipid-innholdet i hjertet (IntraCardiomyoCellular Lipid, ICCL) er involvert i etiologien av dilatert kardiomyopati og hjertesvikt. Målet med denne studien var å undersøke effekten av ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)Summary Background and aims: Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men worldwide and the number of new cases is increasing with the increasing life expectancy. The disease is associated with an aberrant ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2005)Abstract The colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence in Norway has increased considerably during the last fifty years. The main aim of this study was to examine whether hydrogenated fish oil can induce or increase CRC in AOM ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)Summary Background: Patients with type 2 diabetes have a 2-4 fold increased risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease compared to age-matched non-diabetic subjects. This is mainly due to premature atherosclerosis which ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2007)Summary Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is associated with many different macro- and microvascular complications. Proteoglycans (PGs) are important constituents of the plasma membrane and of the basement membrane ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)Background: Optimal body composition and body weight (BW) are important performance factors in sports that emphasize aesthetics and high power to weight ratio. Weight reduction guidelines for athletes per date suggest a ...