Las investigaciones realizadas durante el último siglo relacionadas con la descripción de la Microbiota Intestinal (MI) sugieren una relación concreta entre su composición y la salud del huésped. Su desregulación denominada disbiosis intestinal ha sido asociada a distintos tipos de enfermedades gas...
Cambuci (Campomanesia phaea Berg) is a native fruit of the Atlantic Coastal Forest, belonging to the Myrtaceae family, rich in ellagitannins (ET), proanthocyanidins and other bioactive phenolic compounds (BPCs) related to beneficial effects to human health, such as systemic inflammation and attenuation o...
La cirugía bariátrica es reconocida como una terapia altamente efectiva para la obesidad, ya
que logra una pérdida de peso sostenida, una reducción de las comorbilidades y la mortalidad
relacionadas con la obesidad; además mejora de la calidad de vida de los pacientes. Sin embargo,
las deficiencias ...
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...
SUMMARY: Obesity and fatty liver steatosis are already considered metabolic risk factors which may aggravate the severity of COVID-19. This study aims to investigate the correlation between COVID-19 severity, obesity, and liver steatosis and fibrosis. 230 consecutive patients with laboratory-confirmed CO...
Introducción. El pene oculto del adulto se presenta como una patología con prevalencia en ascenso, por el incremento de pacientes obesos y diabéticos. Representa un desafío para la reconstrucción en cirugía plástica y urología. El objetivo de este trabajo es describir la experiencia del Hospital ...
Sabara jaboticaba (Plinia jaboticaba (Vell.) Berg) is a Brazilian native fruit from Atlantic Forest, rich in polyphenols and appreciated for consumption both in natura and in various preparations. This study aimed to evaluate whether phenolic compounds of Sabara jaboticaba, in the form of phenolic extrac...
Abstract Aim Obesity during pregnancy is one of the most established risk factors for negative long-term programming. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of maternal consumption of a high-fat diet during pregnancy and lactation on the weight gain, visceral adipose tissue and chol...
Tejido Adiposo/patología,
Animales Recién Nacidos/crecimiento & desarrollo,
Animales Recién Nacidos/metabolismo,
Colesterol/sangre,
Dieta Alta en Grasa/efectos adversos,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Lactancia/fisiología,
Lípidos/sangre,
Obesidad/patología,
Preñez/fisiología,
Efectos Tardíos de la Exposición Prenatal/metabolismo,
Efectos Tardíos de la Exposición Prenatal/fisiopatología,
Ratas Wistar
Abstract Background: Different types of high-fat and/or high-energy diets have been used to induce obesity in rodents. However, few studies have reported on the effects observed at the initial stage of obesity induced by high-fat feeding on cardiac functional and structural remodelling. Objective: To c...
Presión Sanguínea,
Western Blotting,
Calcio/metabolismo,
Dieta Alta en Grasa,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Resistencia a la Insulina,
Obesidad/etiología,
Obesidad/metabolismo,
Obesidad/patología,
Obesidad/fisiopatología,
Músculos Papilares/metabolismo,
Músculos Papilares/patología,
Músculos Papilares/fisiopatología,
Distribución Aleatoria,
Ratas Wistar,
Conducta Sedentaria
Obese mice (C57BL/6J-ob/ob) do not express leptin and develops hyperphagia, decreased energy expenditure, obesity, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, hypothermia, and infertility. Obesity causes reproductive dysfunction with negative impacts on prostatic structure and fertility. We aimed to compare the str...
