Abstract Purpose: To investigate the fatty acid content of different fat sources and evaluate the effect of them on plasma and hepatic lipids and on the fatty acid profile of the brain tissue of Wistar rats. Methods: Thirty male albino Wistar rats received for 59 days, the following diets: diet added...
Encéfalo/metabolismo,
Mantequilla/análisis,
Colesterol/sangre,
Dieta,
Ácidos Grasos Insaturados/química,
Ácidos Grasos Insaturados/metabolismo,
Crecimiento,
Hidrogenación,
Metabolismo de los Lípidos,
Lípidos/sangre,
Hígado/química,
Hígado/metabolismo,
Margarina/análisis,
Ratas Wistar,
Triglicéridos/sangre
ABSTRACT Morus nigra L. (Moraceae) is a tree known as black mulberry and the leaves are used in folk medicine in the treatment of diabetes, high cholesterol and menopause symptoms. The aim of this study was to evaluate the M. nigra leaves phytochemical profile in different extractions and the hypolipidem...
Antioxidantes/farmacología,
Ácido Ascórbico/farmacología,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Flavonoides/farmacología,
Lípidos/sangre,
Morus/química,
Fenoles/aislamiento & purificación,
Fenoles/farmacología,
Extractos Vegetales/farmacología,
Hojas de la Planta/química,
Ratas Wistar
ABSTRACT Here, we evaluated whether the exposure of rats to a cafeteria diet pre- and/or post-weaning, alters histological characteristics in the White Adipose Tissue (WAT), Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT), and liver of adult male offspring. Female Wistar rats were divided into Control (CTL; fed on standard r...
This study was conducted to assess the changes in some indicators of oxidative status during pregnancy and lactation in sheep of different parity. Dorset x Suffolk ewes were classified by number of parity: 1, 2 and ≥4. They were sampled before pregnancy and on the first, second, third, and fourth month...
Abstract Cicadas are usually studied regarding their importance in agriculture. However, the possibility of this group to represent a pulse of nutrients can also imply on the success of a given species in the biome. The aim of this study was to assess the level of total soluble proteins and lipids of Fid...
A dislipidemia caracteriza-se pela elevação dos níveis plasmáticos de colesterol de baixa densidade (LDL-c), redução dos níveis de colesterol de alta densidade (HDL-c) e/ou aumento de triglicérides (TG). Essas alterações evidenciam o risco para doenças cardiovasculares (DCV) e uma alta probabi...
Abstract Background: Little has been studied on heart rate and its relationship with metabolic disorders. Objective: To identify possible association between heart rate (HR) and metabolic disorders in children and adolescents. Methods: This cross-sectional study evaluated 2.098 subjects, aged between ...
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Presión Sanguínea/fisiología,
Estudios Transversales,
Índice Glucémico/fisiología,
Frecuencia Cardíaca/fisiología,
Lípidos/sangre,
Enfermedades Metabólicas/sangre,
Enfermedades Metabólicas/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades Metabólicas/fisiopatología,
Esfuerzo Físico/fisiología,
Descanso/fisiología,
Ácido Úrico/sangre
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aim: The gut has shown to have a pivotal role on the pathophysiology of metabolic disease. Food stimulation of distal intestinal segments promotes enterohormones secretion influencing insulin metabolism. In diabetic rats, oral insulin has potential to change intestinal epithelium be...
Ratas Wistar,
Pérdida de Peso/efectos de los fármacos,
Radioinmunoensayo,
Lípidos/sangre,
Insulina/farmacología,
Insulina/administración & dosificación,
Hipoglucemiantes/farmacología,
Hipoglucemiantes/administración & dosificación,
Dieta Alta en Grasa,
Glucemia/efectos de los fármacos,
Glucemia/análisis
A infecção pelo HIV associa-se à anemia e às alterações no perfil de lipídeos de pessoas que vivem com o vírus. O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever a prevalência de anemia e as alterações nos níveis de lipídeos em gestantes que vivem com HIV/aids. O estudo foi do tipo coorte retrospectiva,...
Objetivo: O objetivo deste trabalho é avaliar o perfil lipídico dos pacientes com idade entre 60 a 79 anos atendidos no Laboratório Clínico da Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás em Goiânia, GO, no ano de 2013. Métodos: A amostragem utilizada foi de pacientes na faixa etária de 60 a 79 an...
