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Effect of Endometriosis on Cumulus ATP, Number of Mitochondria and Oocyte Maturity in Cumulus Oocyte Complex in Mice

Abstract Objective Endometriosis causes a decrease in oocyte quality. However, this mechanism is not fully understood. The present study aimed to analyze the effect of endometriosis on cumulus cell adenosine triphosphate ATP level, the number of mitochondria, and the oocyte maturity level. Methods A tr...

The preventive effect of exogenous adenosine triphosphate on methanol-induced cardiotoxicity in rats

Abstract Exposure to methanol can cause serious consequences such as permanent visual disturbances and death. The heart tissue is highly vulnerable to ATP deficiency. Our study aimed to investigate whether exogenous ATP administration may alleviate methanol-induced ATP deficiency and subsequent oxidative...

El uso de ácido bempedoico en pacientes con intolerancia a las estatinas estuvo asociado con un menor riesgo de eventos cardiovasculares mayores
The use of bempedoic acid in patients with intolerance to statins was associated with a lower risk of major cardiovascular events

Evaluation of terminal cleaning using ATP methodology: comparison of bleach and quaternary ammonium compound plus biguanide

Clin. biomed. res; 43 (2), 2023
Distinct protocols can be used to clean the hospital environment. This study used the ATP tool to evaluate cleaning protocols composed of either a quaternary ammonium compound plus biguanide (QACB) or bleach only. No statistical difference was found (p = 0.450) between QACB and bleach protocols, both b...

Determination of ATP and its metabolites in dietary energy supplements by capillary electrophoresis

Abstract This study aimed to develop a simple and fast capillary electrophoresis (CE) method for the simultaneous determination of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and its metabolites in dietary energy supplements. Reverse polarity separation mode for faster separation of the three strong negatively charged ...

Biomarcadores na bexiga hiperativa: artigo de revisão

Femina; 49 (8), 2021
A bexiga hiperativa caracteriza-se pela urgência miccional, geralmente acompa- nhada de noctúria e aumento da frequência urinária. Trata-se de afecção preva- lente, com enorme comprometimento da qualidade de vida, em todos os seus as- pectos. Diversos biomarcadores vêm sendo estudados para melhor ...

Association between Knee Osteoarthritis and Metabolic Syndrome in Non-Institutionalized Elderly Patients

Abstract Objective This study aimed to analyze the association between knee osteoarthritis (OA) and metabolic syndrome (MS) in non-institutionalized elderly patients. Methods A cross-sectional, randomized study, drawn from a probabilistic cluster study conducted with 416 elderly people from a Family He...

Caracterización de factores de riesgo cardiovascular en adultos de una zona suburbana de Posadas-Misiones

Las enfermedades cardiovasculares son una importante causa de morbimortalidad. Se propuso determinar la frecuencia de los principales factores de riesgo cardiovascular en individuos adultos que asistieron a un centro de atención primaria de una zona suburbana de la ciudad de Posadas-Misiones. Se evaluar...

Antihypoxic and anti-ischemic properties of the North Caucasus flora plant extracts

Nowdays it is established that ischemic brain damage like ischemic stroke is one of the leading cause of death and disability in the population that assumes relevance development of anti-ischemic drugs. The work studied the anti-hypoxic and anti-ischemic effect of 7 plant extracts. Antihypoxic activity w...

Monitoramento da limpeza de produtos para saúde com teste adenosina trifosfato

Rev. SOBECC; 24 (2), 2019
Objetivo: Avaliar a qualidade da limpeza dos produtos para saúde utilizando o teste de superfície adenosina trifosfato (ATP) em um Centro de Materiais e Esterilização. Método: Trata-se de um estudo transversal, descritivo, de natureza quantitativa, realizado em uma clínica particular de Belo Horizo...