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Consumo de ácidos graxos e álcool e sua relação com subfrações lipídicas quantificadas por ultracentrifugação vertical

Nesta tese, determinou-se o consumo alimentar e consumo de álcool de 2972 participantes de pesquisa do Estudo Longitudinal de Saúde do Adulto (ELSA-Brasil). Posteriormente foi identificada a relação da dieta e álcool com as subfrações de colesterol medidas por ultracentrifugação vertical, denomi...

Nanotechnology for the treatment of deep endometriosis: uptake of lipid core nanoparticles by LDL receptors in endometriotic foci

Clinics; 74 (), 2019
OBJECTIVE: Rapidly dividing cells in multiple types of cancer and inflammatory diseases undergo high low density lipoprotein (LDL) uptake for membrane synthesis, and coupling an LDL-like nanoemulsion, containing lipid nanoparticles (LDE) to a chemotherapeutic agent efficiently targets these cells without...

Effects of coconut oil associated with a physical exercises program on body composition and lipid profile

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to evalute the effects of supplementation of coconut oil associated with a physical exercise program on body composition and lipid profile in normolipid eutrophic women. The sample was composed of 20 women randomized divided into two groups, supplemented exercise group ...

Exploring the role of lipids in protein modification and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Lipids are a diverse and ubiquitous group of compounds, which have several biological functions such as structural components of cell membranes, energy storage, and participation in signaling pathways. Free radicals or reactive oxygen species could attack polyunsaturated fatty acid esterified to phosphol...

Dislipidemia familiar e fatores associados a alterações no perfil lipídico em crianças

Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é avaliar a prevalência de dislipidemia e os fatores associados em crianças de 4 a 7 anos de idade. Estudo transversal, realizado com 402 crianças de 4 a 7 anos de idade, acompanhadas por um Programa de Apoio a Lactação nos primeiros seis meses de vida. Foram dosados ...

Methylation profile of the ADRB3 gene and its association with lipid profile and nutritional status in adults

Biol. Res; 52 (), 2019
BACKGROUND: Defects in DNA methylation have been shown to be associated with metabolic diseases such as obesity, dyslipidemia, and hypercholesterolemia. To analyze the methylation profile of the ADRB3 gene and correlate it with lipid profile, lipid intake, and oxidative stress based on malondialdehyde (M...

Marcadores lipídicos en suero y síndrome coronario agudo en pacientes egresados del servicio de cardiología. Hospital Faustino Pérez
Lipid markers in serum and acute coronary syndrome in patients discharged from service of cardiology. Hospital Faustino Pérez

Rev. medica electron; 40 (6), 2018
RESUMEN Introducción: las enfermedades cardiovasculares actualmente son la principal causa de muerte en los países industrializados y se espera que también lo sean en los países en vías de desarrollo en el año 2020. Entre ellas la enfermedad arterial coronaria es la manifestación más prevalente...

Alterations in the lipid profiles and circulating liver enzymes in individuals infected by Schistosoma mansoni

Abstract INTRODUCTION Portal hypertension and periportal fibrosis commonly occur in severe Schistosoma mansoni infection. Changes in lipid profile and elevated levels of circulating liver enzymes have also been described in infected individuals. The present study sought to assess the alterations in lab...

Associação entre excesso de peso e alterações lipídicas em adolescentes

Resumo O estudo estimou a prevalência de alterações lipídicas entre adolescentes e investigou sua associação com o excesso de peso e com a obesidade abdominal. Foi um estudo transversal realizado com 525 adolescentes de Piracicaba (SP). Foram obtidas informações antropométricas (índice de massa...