Browsing by Subject "Cholesterol"
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Ação da inibição da enzima conversora da angiotensina em aorta, fígado, rim e pâncreas em condições de hipercolesterolemia e hiperglicemia induzidas experimentalmente
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2010-07-28)Diabetes Mellitus is a major risk factor for vascular disease and the imbalance of the renin-angiotensin system exerts deleterious effects on various organs, further the use of ACE inhibitor or AT1 receptor blockers may ...
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Applications of Europium Tetracycline Complex: A Review
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2008-11-01)Europium solutions present low absorption coefficients and, due to the energy transfer between europium ions and the OH vibration of coordinated water molecules, there is a significant non-radiative relaxation and no ...
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The association between the Framingham risk score and sleep: A São Paulo epidemiological sleep study
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-06-01)Background: Sleep is an important factor in the maintenance of cardiovascular integrity. It seems that cardiovascular injury and sleep impairment is another chicken or egg puzzle and we hypothesized that the higher the ...
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Avaliação das alterações precoces na coróide e esclera ocorridas em coelhos hipercolesterolêmicos: estudo histológico e histomorfométrico
(Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2009-02-01)PURPOSE: To demonstrate experimentally, by means of histological and histomorphometric examinations, the sclera and choroid degenerative alterations, which take place at an early stage due to a hypercholesterolemic diet. ...
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Avaliação das anormalidades precoces esclerocoriorretinianas observadas em coelhos hipercolesterolemicos tratados com Rosiglitazona
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2010-04-28)The purpose of this study is to evaluate scleral, choroid and retinal abnormalities in rabbits induced by a hypercholesterolemic diet and the prevention of these abnormalities after oral administration of rosiglitazone in ...
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Avaliação do estado metabólico e nutricional de indivíduos vegetarianos e onívoros
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2010-03-31)Objetivo: avaliar, comparativamente, o estado nutricional de indivíduos vegetarianos e onívoros, com relação ao estado nutricional de proteínas, vitamina B12, ácido fólico, homocisteína e metabólico pela avaliação da ...
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Belatacept-Based Regimens Are Associated With Improved Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk Factors Compared With Cyclosporine in Kidney Transplant Recipients (BENEFIT and BENEFIT-EXT Studies)
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2011-05-15)Background. Cardiovascular disease, the most common cause of death with a functioning graft among kidney transplant recipients, can be exacerbated by immunosuppressive drugs, particularly the calcineurin inhibitors. ...
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Bipolar disorder and metabolic syndrome: a systematic review
(Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria - ABP, 2013-03-01)OBJECTIVE: Summarize data on metabolic syndrome (MS) in bipolar disorder (BD). METHODS: A systematic review of the literature was conducted using the Medline, Embase and PsycInfo databases, using the keywords metabolic ...
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Cholesterol reduction ameliorates glucose-induced calcium handling and insulin secretion in islets from low-density lipoprotein receptor, knockout mice
(Elsevier B.V., 2013-04-01)Aims/hypothesis: Changes in cellular cholesterol level may contribute to beta cell dysfunction. Islets from low density lipoprotein receptor knockout (LDLR-/-) mice have higher cholesterol content and secrete less insulin ...
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Chronic psychological stress and high-fat high-fructose diet disrupt metabolic and inflammatory gene networks in the brain, liver, and gut and promote behavioral deficits in mice
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2017)The mechanisms underlying the association between chronic psychological stress, development of metabolic syndrome (MetS), and behavioral impairment in obesity are poorly understood. The aim of the present study was to ...