Cardiovascular benefits for the general population of combined aerobic-resistance exercise training are well-known, but the impact of this exercise training modality on the plasma lipid, inflammatory, and antioxidant status in elderly women that are exposed to a great risk of developing ischemic cardio- ...
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and MetS-related stroke is set to increase dramatically in coming decades. MetS is a complex disease that includes endothelial dysfunction, insulin resistance, diabetes, hypertension, ectopic obesity, and dyslipidaemia and an increased risk of car...
BACKGROUND: Patients with HIV have been found to suffer from lipid abnormalities, including elevated levels of total and LDL cholesterol as well as triglyceride levels. Abnormal lipid levels are associated with an increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, which are significant causes of morta...
Os métodos enzimáticos apesar de serem baratos e simples são pouco utilizados na análise de colesterol em alimentos, uma vez que a enzima reage com qualquer esterol presente na amostra. Considerando que ovos possuem apenas colesterol, o objetivo deste trabalho foi otimizar um método por cromatografi...
Foram comparados os métodos de cromatografia líquida de alta eficiência (CLAE) e colorimétrico para determinaçäo de colesterol em carnes. As etapas anteriores à quantificaçäo säo semelhantes nos dois métodos, consistindo da extraçäo dos lipídios, saponificaçäo e extraçäo da matéria ins...