Obesity and overweight result in metabolic changes that build up as risk factors for the development of the main non-communicable diseases. Among these alterations, dyslipidemia is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CDV) and is expressed in elevated plasma levels of triacylglycerols, c...
Abstract Resistant starch is particularly concerned with beneficial effects in regulating blood glucose concentration and lipid metabolism, reducing the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to validate the effects of wheat starch acetate containing 32.1% resistant starch on post...
Introducción: Se ha descrito una probable asociación entre la presencia de osteopenia/osteoporosis y el riesgo incrementado de cardiopatía isquémica. Objetivo: Determinar la posible asociación entre la presencia de síndrome coronario agudo y la densidad mineral ósea disminuida, así como la rel...
Context and Aim: Hematological abnormalities are amongst the most common complications of infection with HIV.There have been quite a few studies on the alterations in lipid profile, too, though
the results have largely been inconclusive. The present study was carried-out to assess CD4 cell counts
and lip...
Abstract Objective: To describe the demographic, clinical, laboratory and molecular characteristics of patients with lysosomal acid lipase deficiency. Methods: A retrospective review of the medical records of children with the disease. Results: Seven children with lysosomal acid lipase deficiency (5 m...
SUMMARY: The reduction of ovarian function and a decrease in estrogen levels marked by menopause are related to increased susceptibility to develop dyslipidemia. These alterations in the lipid profile can have consequences in renal tissue and generate injuries that may progress to renal failure. The prac...
El síndrome de ovarios poliquísticos excede el eje reproductivo por su frecuente asociación con alteraciones metabólicas y cardiovasculares. Objetivo: basado en lo anterior se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal para determinar la frecuencia y las características de las alteraciones lipídic...
