Browsing by Subject "insulin"
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Abnormal nocturnal blood pressure fall in normotensive adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes is ameliorated following glycemic improvement
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 1998-04-01)Lack of the physiological nocturnal fall in blood pressure (BP) has been found in diabetics and it seems to be related to the presence of diabetic complications. The present study examined the changes in the nocturnal BP ...
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Are Major Depressive Disorder and Diabetes Mellitus Amyloidogenic Conditions?
(Bentham Science Publ Ltd, 2014-01-01)Major depressive disorder (MDD) and diabetes mellitus (DM) have reciprocal relationship and share common pathophysiological mechanisms in the central nervous system. Depression and diabetes negatively affect cognitive ...
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Avaliação da expressão gênica das vias de sinalização de insulina em células da granulosa provenientes de mulheres eutróficas e obesas com síndrome dos ovários policísticos em ciclos de fertilização in vitro
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2015-11-27)Objective: To evaluate granulosa cell gene expression from insulin signaling pathway of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) patients after In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and compare the granulosa gene expression activity ...
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Blood glucose and insulin levels in patients with peripheral vestibular disease
(Associação Brasileira de Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia Cervicofacial, 2009-10-01)Metabolic disorders can cause dizziness. AIM: to study the prevalence of glucose and glucose-insulin alterations in patients with peripheral vestibular disorders by studying the four-hour glucose-insulin curve; to check ...
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Effect of long-term type 1 diabetes on renal sodium and water transporters in rats
(Karger, 2008-01-01)The effects of long-term diabetes in the presence of established nephropathy on tubular function remains poorly understood. We evaluated the levels of the main sodium and water transport proteins expressed in the kidney ...
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Elaboração e implementação de protocolo de controle glicêmico em pacientes não críticos hospitalizados em hospital terciário
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-07-27)Introduction: Hyperglycemia in diabetic and non-diabetic patients hospitalized in noncritically ill condition is common in general hospitals. Several observational studies with inpatients show a strong correlation between ...
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A evolução da insulinoterapia no diabetes melito tipo 1
(Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2008-03-01)The discovery of insulin can be considered the milestone of diabetes mellitus history and a great achievement for its treatment. The first insulin available was the regular. Afterwards, Hagedorn added the protamine to the ...
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Is insulin or its precursor independently associated with hypertension? An epidemiological study in Japanese-Brazilians
(Amer Heart Assoc, 1997-09-01)Japanese individuals living outside Japan are more susceptible to chronic diseases included in the insulin resistance syndrome. Hyperinsulinemia and hypertension are associated, but large studies adjusting for confounders ...
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Kinin B-1 receptor stimulation modulates leptin homeostasis. Evidence for an insulin-dependent mechanism
(Elsevier B.V., 2008-02-01)Kinins are potent vasoactive and inflammatory peptides generated by kallikreins in blood and tissues that bind to specific receptors named B-1 and B-2. On the other hand, leptin is an adipocytokine that displays broad ...
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Long-Lasting Effects of Undernutrition
(Mdpi Ag, 2011-06-01)Undernutrition is one of the most important public health problems, affecting more than 900 million individuals around the World. It is responsible for the highest mortality rate in children and has long-lasting physiologic ...