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Molecular sensitization profile of patients with lipid transfer protein syndrome and associated clinical characteristics

Introduction: Lipid transfer proteins (LTPs) can cause a diversity of food allergy phenotypes, broadly defined as LTP syndrome. Objective: The aims of this study were to characterize the molecular profile of patients with this syndrome and to evaluate any possible association with clinical phenotypes. Me...

Perfil de Prescrição de Estatinas e de Níveis Lipêmicos em Ambulatórios de Hospital Terciário Público

Arq. bras. cardiol; 116 (4), 2021
Resumo Fundamento: O surgimento de nova classe de medicamentos com elevada capacidade de reduzir o LDL-colesterol (LDL-c) renovou o interesse na caracterização da hipercolesterolemia familiar (HF). Pouco se conhece do perfil lipídico de pacientes em atendimento terciário em nosso meio para caracteri...

Tracking of risk factors for non-communicable diseases in young shooters, Ituiutaba, MG

Acta sci., Health sci; 43 (), 2021
The aim of this study was to detect early hypertension, diabetes and obesity, as well as their risk factors, in 105 young shooters from Tiro de Guerra 11-002 in the city of Ituiutaba-MG. This is a cross-sectional mixed study. A semi-structured questionnaire that contained questions rela...

Conocimiento de los médicos generales sobre complicaciones obstétricas asociadas a riesgo cardiovascular subsecuente

Gac. méd. Méx; 157 (1), 2021
Resumen Introducción: La enfermedad cardiovascular (ECV) constituye la principal causa de mortalidad en mujeres; la preeclampsia (PE) y la diabetes mellitus gestacional (DMG) están asociadas a incremento en el riesgo de ECV. Objetivo: Evaluar el conocimiento de los médicos generales (MG) sobre compl...

Alteration in Serum Lipid Profile Pattern in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Potentially Malignant Disorders

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate and compare lipid profile level in oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF), oral leukoplakia (OL) and oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients. Material and Methods: Thirty histopathologically diagnosed subjects each of OL, OSMF, OSCC were recruited along with 30 healthy cont...

La suplementación con ácido ascórbico atenúa el trastorno metabólico inducido por un derivado de juglona
Ascorbic supplementation attenuates juglone induced metabolic derangement

Los derivados de juglona, como 2-(4-hidroxifenil) amino-1,4-naftoquinona (Q7), son conocidos agentes antitumorales. Ellos generan especies reactivas de oxígeno (ROS), que podrían producir un desbalance de ROS y un metabolismo anormal de lípidos. El objetivo del estudio fue evaluar el efecto del ascorb...

Rhino-orbital mucormycosis in a diabetes patient with renal impairment after amphotericin B deoxycholate: the role of amphotericin B lipid-complex treatment

Introduction: Mucormycosis is an infection caused by the ubiquitous saprophyte fungi with rapid and aggressive progression, especially in immunocompromised patients. Case report: A 57-year-old woman diagnosed with rhino-orbital mucormycosis presented with decreased renal function after treatment with amp...

Avaliação do estado nutricional e da dieta de crianças e adolescentes com síndrome de down

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 20 (), 2021
RESUMO Introdução: As crianças com síndrome de Down (SD) podem apresentar maior incidência de neofobia e de seletividade alimentar, sobrepeso e obesidade. A alimentação saudável e equilibrada é de suma importância para o crescimento adequado dessas crianças. Objetivo: Avaliar a adequação...

Vagotomy associated with splenectomy reduces lipid accumulation and causes kidneys histological changes in rats with hypothalamic obesity

Acta cir. bras; 36 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the influence of autonomic vagal and splenic activities on renal histomorphometric aspects in obese rats. Methods Thirty male Wistar rats were used, of which, 24 received subcutaneous injections of monosodium glutamate (MSG) during the first 5 days of life (4 g/kg body weig...