Alcoholic Hepatitis (HA) represent to one of the pathological entities in the context of liver damage associated with excessive and prolonged alcohol consumption. Despite its high mortality, making the early diagnosis is still a challenge for physicians. The local information of this pathology is limited...
Resumen Introducción: La relación entre 25-OH-vitamina D y el sistema inmune en pacientes con enfermedad renal crónica es objeto de atención. Objetivos: Evaluar la prevalencia de la deficiencia de vitamina D en pacientes en hemodiálisis e investigar la asociación entre la vitamina D y proteína C...
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Plaquetas/citología,
Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis,
Estudios Transversales,
Mediadores de Inflamación/sangre,
Linfocitos/citología,
Neutrófilos/citología,
Prevalencia,
Diálisis Renal,
Insuficiencia Renal Crónica/sangre,
Insuficiencia Renal Crónica/terapia,
Vitamina D/sangre,
Deficiencia de Vitamina D/sangre,
Deficiencia de Vitamina D/epidemiología
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the associations among visceral adiposity index (VAI), lipid accumulation product (LAP), body fat percentage (%), and android/gynoid ratio (A/G ratio) in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and verify if the parameters representative of visceral obesity correla...
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Glucemia/análisis,
Composición Corporal,
Distribución de la Grasa Corporal,
Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis,
Estudios Transversales,
Mediadores de Inflamación/sangre,
Insulina/sangre,
Grasa Intraabdominal,
Producto de la Acumulación de Lípidos,
Sobrepeso/sangre,
Síndrome del Ovario Poliquístico/sangre,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad,
Globulina de Unión a Hormona Sexual/análisis,
Testosterona/sangre
INTRODUCTION: Prostate cancer has become an important public health problem affecting millions of men worldwide every year. Like other malignant tumors, prostate cancer shows evidence of a strong inflammatory component that is dependent on the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines, which might play a maj...
ABSTRACT Objective: The pathophysiology of urethral stricture and its recurrence remains vague and one of the important causes is progressive inflammation. It has been shown in recent years that the neutrophil / lymphocyte ratio is a marker of systemic inflammation and is associated with prognosis in ma...
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Inflamación/sangre,
Mediadores de Inflamación/sangre,
Recuento de Linfocitos,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Neutrófilos/metabolismo,
Pronóstico,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Uretra/cirugía,
Estrechez Uretral/cirugía,
Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Urológicos Masculinos/métodos
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate intervertebral disc levels of inflammatory factor (interleukin 6) and proteinase activity (cathepsin B) in patients with a degenerative disease and serum levels of interleukin 6, serum cathepsin B activity and hyaluronic acid biomarkers. Methods: We conducted immunohisto...
Adyuvantes Inmunológicos/sangre,
Análisis de Varianza,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Catepsina B/sangre,
Ácido Hialurónico/sangre,
Inmunohistoquímica,
Mediadores de Inflamación/sangre,
Interleucina-6/sangre,
Disco Intervertebral/fisiopatología,
Degeneración del Disco Intervertebral/sangre,
Degeneración del Disco Intervertebral/diagnóstico,
Degeneración del Disco Intervertebral/fisiopatología,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Sensibilidad y Especificidad
Ventura, Julia Carvalho;
Hauschild, Daniela Barbieri;
Moreira, Emília Addison Machado;
Pereira, Letícia Cristina Radin;
Rosa, Anauã Franco;
Barbosa, Eliana;
Ludwig-Neto, Norberto;
Rosa, Julia Salvan da;
Fröde, Tânia Silvia;
Moreno, Yara Maria Franco.
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Chronic lung infections, inflammation and depletion of nutritional status are considered to be prognostic indicators of morbidity in patients with cystic fibrosis. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between inflammatory markers and lung function, nutritional s...
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Proteína C-Reactiva/análisis,
Fibrosis Quística/sangre,
Fibrosis Quística/fisiopatología,
Mediadores de Inflamación/sangre,
Interleucina-1beta/sangre,
Estudios Longitudinales,
Estado Nutricional,
Peroxidasa/sangre,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Pruebas de Función Respiratoria,
Albúmina Sérica/análisis,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/sangre
Ribeiro, VGC;
Mendonça, VA;
Souza, ALC;
Fonseca, SF;
Camargos, ACR;
Lage, VKS;
Neves, CDC;
Santos, JM;
Teixeira, LAC;
Vieira, ELM;
Teixeira Junior, AL;
Mezêncio, B;
Fernandes, JSC;
Leite, HR;
Poortmans, JR;
Lacerda, ACR.
The aims of this study were 1) to characterize the intensity of the vibration stimulation in women diagnosed with fibromyalgia (FM) compared to a control group of healthy women (HW) matched by age and anthropometric parameters, and 2) to investigate the effect of a single session of whole body vibration ...
Adipoquinas/sangre,
Biomarcadores/sangre,
Factor Neurotrófico Derivado del Encéfalo/sangre,
Estudios de Casos y Controles,
Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática,
Ejercicio Físico,
Fibromialgia/sangre,
Fibromialgia/terapia,
Frecuencia Cardíaca/fisiología,
Inflamación/sangre,
Inflamación/terapia,
Mediadores de Inflamación/sangre,
Interleucina-8/sangre,
Leptina/sangre,
Consumo de Oxígeno/fisiología,
Receptores del Factor de Necrosis Tumoral/sangre,
Resistina/sangre,
Vibración
The aim of this study was to compare muscle strength in male subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) with and without low plasma testosterone levels and assess the relationship between muscle strength, testosterone levels, and proinflammatory cytokines. Males (75) aged between 18 and 65 years were d...
Citocinas/sangre,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/sangre,
Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 2/fisiopatología,
Mediadores de Inflamación/sangre,
Interleucina-6/sangre,
Contracción Isométrica/fisiología,
Rodilla,
Fuerza Muscular/fisiología,
Testosterona/sangre,
Torque,
Factor de Necrosis Tumoral alfa/sangre
Tabak, Omur;
Simsek, Gonul;
Erdenen, Fusun;
Sozer, Volkan;
Hasoglu, Tuna;
Gelisgen, Remise;
Altunoglu, Esma;
Muderrisoglu, Cuneyt;
Senyigit, Abdulhalim;
Uzun, Hafize.
ABSTRACT Objective We wanted to investigate whether there is a relationship between circulating irisin, retinol binding protein-4 (RBP-4), adiponectin and proinflammatory mediators implicated in the development of insulin resistance (IR) in metabolic syndrome (MetS). Subjects and methods In 180 indiv...
