Browsing by Subject "Cachexia"
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Alterações promovidas pela caquexia associada ao câncer sobre a inervação do tecido adiposo de pacientes caquéticos
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-09-30)Introduction: Cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome, characterized by loss of skeletal muscle tissue and / or adipose tissue, which cannot be completely reversed even with nutritional support, and is often associated with ...
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Exercise Training Reduces PGE(2) Levels and Induces Recovery from Steatosis in Tumor-bearing Rats
(Elsevier B.V., 2010-12-01)The effects of endurance training on PGE(2) levels and upon the maximal activity of hepatic carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT) system were studied in rats bearing the Walker 256 carciosarcoma. Animals were randomly ...
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Inflammation in cancer cachexia: To resolve or not to resolve (is that the question?)
(Churchill Livingstone, 2012-08-01)Background & aims: Cachexia is associated with poor prognosis and shortened survival in cancer patients. Growing evidence points out to the importance of chronic systemic inflammation in the aetiology of this syndrome. in ...
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Inhibition of tumor growth by quercetin with increase of survival and prevention of cachexia in Walker 256 tumor-bearing rats
(Elsevier B.V., 2011-03-25)Quercetin, a flavonoid abundantly present in fruit, vegetables, wine and tea, has revealed several properties such as antioxidant, antiproliferative and anticancer. Cachexia is a poorly understood syndrome present in already ...
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Investigação do potencial terapêutico da cannabis sativa no tratamento de transtornos do comportamento alimentar: uma revisão sistemática
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo, 2022-02-14)Os transtornos alimentares causam consequências negativas na qualidade de vida de pacientes e seus familiares, afetando predominantemente mulheres adolescentes e jovens adultas. Os transtornos como bulimia, anorexia, pica, ...
