LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Intravitreal neurodegenerative and inflammatory mediators in proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Mallmann, Felipe; Canani, Luis Henrique.

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (4), 2019

ABSTRACT Purpose: To compare the intravitreal concentrations of cellular mediators involved in neurodegeneration, inflammation, and angiogenesis in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy and other vitreoretinal diseases. Methods: A multiplex bead immunoassay was used to measure vitreous level...

Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis, Estudios Transversales, Retinopatía Diabética/patología, Retinopatía Diabética/cirugía, Proteínas del Ojo/análisis, Mediadores de Inflamación/análisis, Interleucinas/análisis, Factores de Crecimiento Nervioso/análisis, Factor de Crecimiento Derivado de Plaquetas/análisis, Valores de Referencia, Degeneración Retiniana/patología, Serpinas/análisis, Componente Amiloide P Sérico/análisis, Estadísticas no Paramétricas, Factor A de Crecimiento Endotelial Vascular/análisis, Vitrectomía, Cuerpo Vítreo/patología

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Therapeutic effect of adenosine on experimentally induced acute ulcerative colitis model in rats

Ercan, Gulcin; Yigitturk, Gurkan; Erbas, Oytun.

Acta cir. bras; 34 (12), 2019

Abstract Purpose To examine the therapeutic effect of external adenosine on an acetic acid-induced acute ulcerative colitis model in rats. Methods Thirty male mature rats were divided into three groups as control, acute colitis (AC) and AC+adenosine group (AC+AD). AC was induced by rectal administrat...

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Circulation levels of acute phase proteins pentraxin 3 and serum amyloid A in atherosclerosis have correlations with periodontal inflamed surface area

Temelli, Başak; Yetkin Ay, Zuhal; Savaş, Hasan Basri; Aksoy, Fatih; Kumbul Doğuç, Duygu; Uskun, Ersin; Varol, Ercan.

J. appl. oral sci; 26 (), 2018

Abstract Objectives One of the plausible mechanisms in the relationship between periodontitis and coronary artery disease (CAD) is the systemic inflammatory burden comprised of circulating cytokines/mediators related to periodontitis. This study aims to test the hypothesis that periodontal inflamed surf...

Aterosclerosis/sangre, Aterosclerosis/complicaciones, Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis, Angiografía Coronaria, Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria/sangre, Enfermedad de la Arteria Coronaria/complicaciones, Estudios Transversales, Citocinas/sangre, Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática, Persona de Mediana Edad, Periodontitis/sangre, Periodontitis/complicaciones, Valores de Referencia, Medición de Riesgo, Factores de Riesgo, Proteína Amiloide A Sérica/análisis, Componente Amiloide P Sérico/análisis, Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad, Estadísticas no Paramétricas

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