Abstract Indroduction: Establishing which parameters to use for diagnosing malnutrition in hemodialysis patients is a challenge in clinical practice. The handgrip strength (HGS) has stood out as a method of assessing nutritional status. Thus, the aim of this study was to determine the cut-off point for ...
INTRODUCCIÓN: varios estudios a cargo de la Federación Internacional de Fútbol han identificado el abuso de AINE (Analgésicos Antinflamatorios No Esteroideo) en los futbolistas indicando que casi el 40% de los jugadores del mundial de 2010 tomaron medicamentos para el dolor antes de cada partido. OBJ...
Abstract It has been reported that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection induces endothelial inflammation, therefore facilitating the progression of endothelial and vascular dysfunction in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG...
ABSTRACT Objectives Yacon flour is rich in bioactive compounds (phenolic compounds and fructooligosaccharides (FOS)), and may therefore reduce the risk of diseases associated with excess body weight. However, its effect on fecal short chain fatty acids (SCFA), intestinal permeability, oxidative stress ...
Abstract Although low-density lipoprotein cholesterol is central to the development and progression of atherosclerosis, the role of inflammation in the atherosclerotic process is becoming better understood and appreciated. Chronic inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, HI...
Introdução: a microbiota intestinal representa agrupamentos de micro-organismos encarregados de exercerem várias atividades indispensáveis para a regulação da homeostase. Esta, além da manutenção funcional do trato gastrointestinal (TGI), faz interferência na regulação do eixo de conexão ent...
Introducción: La artritis reumatoidea se caracteriza por inflamación de la membrana sinovial debido al infiltrado de células inmunitarias que secretan citocinas relacionadas a perfil Th17 como IL-22 e IL-6. La dinámica de estas citocinas durante el tratamiento permanece incomprendida. El objetivo fue...