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What anthropometric indicators are associated with insulin resistance? Cross-sectional study on children and adolescents with diagnosed human immunodeficiency virus

Säo Paulo med. j; 140 (1), 2022
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Studies that test associations between anthropometric indicators and insulin resistance (IR) need to provide better evidence in the context of the pediatric population (children and adolescents) with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), as anthropometric indicators present a better e...

Anthropometric markers of abdominal adiposity and its relation to dyslipidemia and insulin resistance among overweight/obese schoolchildren and adolescents

ABSTRACT: Objective: to assess the relationship between anthropometric indicators and laboratorial markers of cardiovascular risk in overweight/obese children and adolescents, in order to verify whether any anthropometric indicator has a better potential for use in screening cardiovascular ri...

Desirability Function in analytical method development for determination of glitazones and metabolites employing HF-LPME

Abstract Thiazolidinedione, often shortened to TZD or glitazone, helps lower insulin resistance, which is the underlying problem for many people with type 2 diabetes. The two most known glitazones are pioglitazone (PGZ), with the brand name medicine Actos®, and rosiglitazone (RSG), which is Avandia®. T...

Efeitos da ingestão do suco de laranja Pera e suco de laranja Moro na microbiota intestinal e marcadores inflamatórios em indivíduos com obesidade

A obesidade é uma doença complexa que está associada inflamação crônica de baixo grau que contribui para o desenvolvimento de diversos distúrbios metabólicos como a resistência à insulina e estudos recentes sugerem a influência da microbiota intestinal no desenvolvimento e manutenção da doen...

Bioavailability of ellagitannins from cambuci (Campomanesia Phaea Berg) in healthy and obese subjects

Cambuci (Campomanesia phaea Berg) is a native fruit of the Atlantic Coastal Forest, belonging to the Myrtaceae family, rich in ellagitannins (ET), proanthocyanidins and other bioactive phenolic compounds (BPCs) related to beneficial effects to human health, such as systemic inflammation and attenuation o...

Association of low birth weight and prematurity with blood pressure and biomarkers of renal and endocrine-pancreatic functions in adults without nephropathy or diabetes

Introduction: Low birth weight (LBW), a proxy for hostile intrauterine environment, has been associated with these diseases in adulthood. In Brazil, there is scarce literature on the association of LBW with blood pressure (BP) or kidney and pancreatic functions in adults. The big ELSA-Brasil database all...

Perfil dos pacientes com hiperferritinemia em acompanhamento ambulatorial em um serviço no sul do Brasil

O achado de hiperferritinemia é comum na prática clínica. Além de representar os estoques de ferro no organismo, a ferritina se mostra como proteína de fase inflamatória, podendo elevar-se em comorbidades inflamatórias agudas ou crônicas e se associar com a chamada síndrome plurimetabólica....

Análisis comparativo de respuesta glicémica y de péptido C, tras la ingesta de estevia y D-tagatosa, según habitualidad de consumo de edulcorantes no nutritivos y preferencias alimentarias reportadas por mujeres con resistencia a la insulina

INTRODUCCIÓN: El consumo de edulcorantes no nutritivos (ENN) ha ido en aumento. A pesar de ello, se desconoce el efecto entre el consumo habitual de ENN y las preferencias alimentarias con parámetros bioquímicos en pacientes con resistencia a la insulina. OBJETIVO: Comparar la respuesta glicémica y d...

Fisiopatología y alteraciones clínicas de la diabetes mellitus tipo 2: revisión de literatura
Physiopathology and clinical alterations of diabetes mellitus 2: literature review

NOVA publ. cient; 20 (3), 2022
Resumen La diabetes mellitus tipo 2 constituye una condición clínica debilitante, degenerativa y multifacética de alta prevalencia a nivel mundial. Dada la complejidad de su fisiopatología y las variadas opciones terapéuticas que existen esta enfermedad presenta un desafío para el méd...