Browsing by Subject "lipid metabolism"
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Association of polymorphisms of glutamate-cystein ligase and microsomal triglyceride transfer protein genes in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-02-01)Background and Aims: Although the metabolic risk factors for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) progression have been recognized, the role of genetic susceptibility remains a field to be explored. the aim of this ...
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Changes in HDL-c concentrations after 16 weeks of combined training in postmenopausal women: characteristics of positive and negative responders
(Canadian Science Publishing, Nrc Research Press, 2018)This study aimed to investigate the individual characteristics of body composition and metabolic profile that could explain interindividual variation in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c) concentrations in response ...
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Obesidade e adipocinas inflamatórias: implicações práticas para a prescrição de exercício
(Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina do Exercício e do Esporte, 2009-10-01)Obesity is a complex disease with a multifaceted etiology with its own physiopathology, co-morbidities and disabiliting capacities. It is crucial that obesity is acknowledged as a disease in order to treat it. Nowadays, ...
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Papel do receptor adrenérgico β1 no desenvolvimento da doença hepática não alcoólica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2013-02-27)A obesidade é uma epidemia mundial e está associada com a síndrome metabólica (SM), um conjunto de anormalidades que incluem resistência à insulina, obesidade abdominal, diabetes mellitus, dislipidemia e doença hepática ...
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Progressive myopathy with a combined respiratory chain defect including Complex II
(Elsevier B.V., 2008-01-15)Biochemical defects in the respiratory chain are mostly associated with deficiencies in Complexes I, III and IV, caused by nuclear or mitochondrial DNA mutations. Combined defects including Complex II have been reported ...
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Selective regulation of hepatic lipid metabolism by the AMP-activated protein kinase pathway in late-pregnant rats
(Amer Physiological Soc, 2014-11-01)The liver plays an essential role in maternal metabolic adaptation during late pregnancy. With regard to lipid metabolism, increased secretion of very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) is characteristic of late pregnancy. ...