BACKGROUND: Disturbance of the equilibrium between reactive oxygen species (ROS) and anti-oxidants (AOX) has been implicated in various diseases, including atherosclerosis, the most common pathologic process underlying coronary heart disease (CHD). Thus, the defense systems against ROS are critical prote...
Enfermedad Coronaria/genética,
Glutatión Peroxidasa/genética,
Superóxido Dismutasa/genética,
Polimorfismo Genético,
Enfermedad Coronaria/patología,
Análisis de Varianza,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Genotipo,
Estrés Oxidativo,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa,
Medición de Riesgo,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Factores de Tiempo,
Túnez
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a complex disorder and has been increasing globally at alarming rates including Pakistan. However, there is scarce research on understanding obesity genetics in Pakistan. Leptin is a hormone secreted by adipocytes in response to satiety and correlates with body weight. Any mutation...
Leptina/genética,
Obesidad/genética,
Mutación,
Leptina/sangre,
Obesidad/sangre,
Edad de Inicio,
Antropometría,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Genotipo,
Pakistán,
Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa,
Polimorfismo de Longitud del Fragmento de Restricción,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad
La angiografía coronaria ha sido y continúa siendo el pilar sobre el cual se deciden las intervenciones terapéuticas en la enfermedad coronaria constituyendo el grado de estenosis de las placas ateromatosas uno de los principales marcadores de isquemia miocárdica y por lo tanto del pronóstico de la ...
ABSTRACT Introduction Even considering the advance of the medical treatment in the last 20 years with new and more effective drugs, the outcomes are still disappointing as the control of obesity and type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) with a large number of patients under the medical treatment still not rea...
RESUMO Objetivo Realizar a validação clínica de um protocolo assistencial para pessoas com úlceras venosas em serviços de saúde de alta complexidade. Método Estudo metodológico, quantitativo, que incluiu quatro enfermeiros especialistas, que avaliaram 32 pacientes com úlceras venosas, no Hos...
Abstract: Scorpion stings are currently the leading cause of venom-related injury to humans in Brazil and are a significant public health problem globally. Only scorpions of the Tityus genus are of medical importance in Brazil, and Tityus serrulatus is responsible for the most serious envenomations and d...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the consensus of expert societies and published guidelines on the management of ulcerative colitis, and to compare with the experience of the authors, in order to standardize procedures that would help the reasoning and decision- making process of the physician...
Resumo Introdução: O Disease Activity Score 28 (DAS28) e versões têm sido usados para medir atividade da artrite reumatoide (AR), mas não existe consenso sobre qual é o melhor. Objetivos: Determinar a correlação entre os índices (DAS28 VHS, DAS28 PCR, SDAI e CDAI) e avaliar a concordância dos e...
