Abstract Objective: Ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm (ATAA), seen in adults, is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the levels of mean platelet volume (MPV), mean platelet volume-to-platelet count ratio (MPVPCR), mean platelet volume-to-lymphocyte ratio (...
Recent evidence suggests that aerobic physical training may attenuate the deleterious effects of cancer risk factors, including smoking. We investigated the effects of cigarette smoke inhalation and aerobic physical training on the expression of steroid receptors and inflammatory and apoptotic proteins i...
Lignosus rhinocerotis (tiger milk mushroom) is widely used by the indigenous people of Malaysia as a traditional remedy. The present study was carried out in order to evaluate the antioxidant, cytotoxic and anti-neuroinflammatory activities of L. rhinocerotis extract on brain microglial cells (BV2). The ...
La pancreatitis aguda (PA) se define como un proceso inflamatorio agudo del páncreas el cual puede comprometer otros órganos y tejidos. El diagnóstico requiere al menos 2 de las siguientes características: dolor abdominal de moderada a fuerte intensidad, acompañado de náuseas y vómito; evidencia b...
La disfunción inmune asociada a la infección por el virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH) es generada por una estimulación crónica del sistema inmune secundaria a la imposibilidad del organismo de erradicar el virus. La misma se encuentra exacerbada en el contexto de la coinfección por el virus...
La obstrucción del tracto de salida ha sido asociada con la hiperplasia prostática benigna (HPB), dado el crecimiento progresivo del adenoma, lo cual lleva a un incremento en la resistencia al flujo urinario, junto con un efecto deletéreo en la función renal. Se han descrito múltiples teorías asoci...
Abstract Purpose: To investigate the therapeutic benefits of Hydroxysafflor yellow A (HSYA) on blood-brain barrier (BBB) vulnerability after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and identify its potential action of mechanisms on TBIinduced injuries. Methods: The rat TBI model was performed by using a controlle...
Tolmetin sodium (TS) is a powerful non-steroidal mitigating drug for the treatment of rheumatoid joint inflammation, osteoarthritis, and adolescent rheumatoid joint pain. In addition to its gastrointestinal (GIT) problems, TS has a short biological half-life (1 hr). In a trial to overcome these side effe...
Few topical products have been developed specifically to treat acute and chronic arthritis and inflammation, using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The lack of dosing accuracy commonly found in locally applied semisolid products for cutaneous use is a critical issue that leads to treatment...
Microbial translocation is associated with the increased risk of cardiovascular disease in HIV-infected individuals. There is scarce information regarding the possible associations between the biomarkers of microbial translocation, inflammation and cardiovascular risk that can be evaluated in clinical la...
Revisión Sistemática,
Biomarcadores/análisis,
VIH/patogenicidad,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/fisiopatología,
Factores de Riesgo de Enfermedad Cardiaca,
Inflamación/fisiopatología,
Pacientes/clasificación,
Receptores de Lipopolisacáridos,
Riesgo,
Técnicas de Laboratorio Clínico/instrumentación,
Sangre
