Search Results - "André F. Nascimento"

Botryosphaeran reduces obesity, hepatic steatosis, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance and glucose intolerance in diet-induced obese rats by Silva, Amadeu Z., Costa, Felipe P.L., Souza, Ingrid L., Ribeiro, Mariana C., Giordani, Morenna Alana, Queiroz, Diogo A., Luvizotto, Renata A.M., Nascimento, André F., Bomfim, Gisele F., Sugizaki, Mario M., Dekker, Robert F.H., Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli M., Queiroz, Eveline A.I.F.

“…Obesity is associated with comorbidities such as diabetes and hepatic steatosis. β-Glucans have been described as effective in treating conditions including…”
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Extended treatment with (1→3)(1→6)‐β‐d‐glucan (Botryosphaeran) reduces obesity and its comorbidities in high‐fat/high‐sugar diet‐fed rats by Ribeiro, Mariana Costa, Silva, Amadeu Zattoni da, Giordani, Morenna Alana, Lira, Cleberson, Luvizotto, Renata de A. M., Nascimento, André F., Queiroz, Diogo Albino de, Dekker, Robert F. H., Barbosa‐Dekker, Aneli M., Queiroz, Eveline Aparecida Isquierdo Fonseca

“…Obesity is associated with other diseases such as diabetes and cancer. Botryosphaeran, a fungal (1→3)(1→6)‐β‐d‐glucan, is described to present antimutagenic,…”
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Hibiscus sabdariffa ethanolic extract modulates adipokine levels, decreases visceral fat and improves glycemic profile in high-fat/sugar diet-induced obese rats by Von Dentz, Karla E, Silva, Bianca S, Queiroz, Eveline A.I.F, Bomfim, Gisele F, Nascimento, André F, Sugizaki, Mário M, Luvizotto, Renata A.M

“…Purpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Hibiscus sabdariffa ethanolic extract (HsE) on protein levels of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α,…”
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Misclassification probability as obese or lean in hypercaloric and normocaloric diet by Nascimento, André F, Sugizaki, Mário M, Leopoldo, André S, Lima-Leopoldo, Ana P, Nogueira, Célia R, Novelli, Ethel L B, Padovani, Carlos R, Cicogna, Antonio C

“…The aim of the present study was to determine the classification error probabilities, as lean or obese, in hypercaloric diet-induced obesity, which depends on…”
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Diet-induced obesity in rats leads to a decrease in sperm motility by Fernandez, Carla D B, Bellentani, Fernanda F, Fernandes, Glaura S A, Perobelli, Juliana E, Favareto, Ana Paula A, Nascimento, André F, Cicogna, Antonio C, Kempinas, Wilma D G

“…Obesity is rapidly becoming a worldwide epidemic that affects children and adults. Some studies have shown a relationship between obesity and infertility, but…”
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Aggravation of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis by moderate alcohol consumption is associated with decreased SIRT1 activity in rats by Nascimento, André F., Ip, Blanche C., Luvizotto, Renata A. M., Seitz, Helmut K., Wang, Xiang-Dong

“…Chronic alcohol intake decreases adiponectin and sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) expressions, both of which have been implicated in various biological processes including…”
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Long-term obesity promotes alterations in diastolic function induced by reduction of phospholamban phosphorylation at serine-16 without affecting calcium handling by Lima-Leopoldo, Ana Paula, Leopoldo, André S, da Silva, Danielle C T, do Nascimento, André F, de Campos, Dijon H S, Luvizotto, Renata A M, de Deus, Adriana F, Freire, Paula P, Medeiros, Alessandra, Okoshi, Katashi, Cicogna, Antonio C

“…Few studies have evaluated the relationship between the duration of obesity, cardiac function, and the proteins involved in myocardial calcium (Ca(2+))…”
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Long-term high-fat diet-induced obesity decreases the cardiac leptin receptor without apparent lipotoxicity by Nascimento, André F., Luvizotto, Renata A.M., Leopoldo, André S., Lima-Leopoldo, Ana P., Seiva, Fábio R., Justulin, Luís A., Silva, Maeli Dal Pai, Okoshi, Katashi, Wang, Xiang-Dong, Cicogna, Antonio C.

“…Leptin resistance has been associated with cardiac lipotoxicity; however, whether leptin resistance is a risk factor associated with cardiac lipotoxicity at…”
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Rutin administration attenuates myocardial dysfunction in diabetic rats by Guimaraes, Julliano F C, Muzio, Bruno P, Rosa, Camila M, Nascimento, Andre F, Sugizaki, Mario M, Fernandes, Ana A H, Cicogna, Antonio C, Padovani, Carlos R, Okoshi, Marina P, Okoshi, Katashi

“…Oxidative stress plays a major role in diabetic cardiomyopathy pathogenesis. Anti-oxidant therapy has been investigated in preventing or treating several…”
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Chronic alcohol intake upregulates hepatic expression of carotenoid cleavage enzymes and PPAR in rats by Luvizotto, Renata A M, Nascimento, André F, Veeramachaneni, Sudipta, Liu, Chun, Wang, Xiang-Dong

“…Excessive and chronic alcohol intake leads to a lower hepatic vitamin A status by interfering with vitamin A metabolism. Dietary provitamin A carotenoids can…”
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Oxidative Stress Inhibition Via Apocynin Prevents Medullary Respiratory Neurodegeneration and Respiratory Pattern Dysfunction in a 6-Hydroxydopamine Animal Model of Parkinson’s Disease by Nascimento, André L.F., Medeiros, Pamela O.S., Pedrão, Luiz F.A.T., Queiroz, Vitoria C., Oliveira, Luiz M., Novaes, Leonardo S., Caetano, Ariadiny L., Munhoz, Carolina D., Takakura, Ana C., Falquetto, Barbara

“…•6-OHDA Parkinson’s disease (PD) animal model causes significant respiratory deficits.•Apocynin prevents oxidative stress (OS) in respiratory nuclei in the…”
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Administration of physiologic levels of triiodothyronine increases leptin expression in calorie-restricted obese rats, but does not influence weight loss by Luvizotto, Renata A.M, Conde, Sandro J, Síbio, Maria T, Nascimento, André F, Lima-Leopoldo, Ana P, Leopoldo, André S, Padovani, Carlos R, Cicogna, Antônio C, Nogueira, Célia Regina

“…Abstract Obesity has become a major public health problem, most commonly treated via dietary restriction to promote weight loss. Although leptin and thyroid…”
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Myocardial dysfunction and abnormalities in intracellular calcium handling in obese rats by Lima-Leopoldo, Ana Paula, Leopoldo, André S, Sugizaki, Mário M, Bruno, Alessandro, Nascimento, André F, Luvizotto, Renata A M, Oliveira Júnior, Jr, Silvio A de, Castardeli, Edson, Padovani, Carlos R, Cicogna, Antonio C

“…Several mechanisms have been proposed to contribute to cardiac dysfunction in obesity models, such as alterations in calcium (Ca²⁺) handling proteins and…”
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Lycopene supplementation modulates plasma concentrations and epididymal adipose tissue mRNA of leptin, resistin and IL-6 in diet-induced obese rats by Luvizotto, Renata de Azevedo Melo, Nascimento, Andre F., Imaizumi, Erika, Pierine, Damiana T., Conde, Sandro J., Correa, Camila R., Yeum, Kyung-Jin, Ferreira, Ana Lucia A.

“…Obesity is characterised by chronic low-grade inflammation, and lycopene has been reported to display anti-inflammatory effects. However, it is not clear…”
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Differential nutritional, endocrine, and cardiovascular effects in obesity-prone and obesity-resistant rats fed standard and hypercaloric diets by Oliveira Junior, Silvio A, Dal Pai-Silva, Maeli, Martinez, Paula F, Campos, Dijon H S, Lima-Leopoldo, Ana P, Leopoldo, André S, Nascimento, André F, Okoshi, Marina P, Okoshi, Katashi, Padovani, Carlos R, Cicogna, Antonio C

“…This study tested whether rats with obesity induced by a hypercaloric diet (HD) present higher nutritional, endocrine, and cardiovascular disturbances compared…”
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Effect of tomato extract supplementation against high-fat diet-induced hepatic lesions by Melendez-Martinez, Antonio J., Nascimento, Andre F., Wang, Yan, Liu, Chun, Mao, Yilei, Wang, Xiang-Dong

“…Higher intake of tomatoes or tomato-based products has been associated with lower risk for liver cancer. In this study, we investigated the effects of…”
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Disfunção miocárdica e alterações no trânsito de cálcio intracelular em ratos obesos by Lima-Leopoldo, Ana Paula, Leopoldo, André S., Sugizaki, Mário M., Bruno, Alessandro, Nascimento, André F., Luvizotto, Renata A. M., Oliveira Júnior, Silvio A. de, Castardeli, Edson, Padovani, Carlos R., Cicogna, Antonio C.

“…FUNDAMENTO: Vários mecanismos têm sido propostos contribuir para a disfunção cardíaca em modelos de obesidade, tais como alterações nas proteínas do trânsito…”
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A hypercaloric pellet-diet cycle induces obesity and co-morbidities in Wistar rats by Nascimento, André F, Sugizaki, Mário M, Leopoldo, André S, Lima-Leopoldo, Ana P, Luvizotto, Renata A M, Nogueira, Célia R, Cicogna, Antonio C

“…The present study was carried to develop and analyze the consequences of hypercaloric pellet-diet cycle that promotes obesity in rats. Male Wistar rats were…”
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The importance of hypercaloric diet components: alter metabolic parameters independent of time and the amount consumed and inflammatory only after prolonged intake by Francisqueti, Fabiane V., Nascimento, André F., Luvizotto, Renata A. M., Correa, Camila R.

“…Abstract only The aim was to evaluate the influence of short and long periods of high calorie diet on metabolic markers in plasma and inflammatory in adipose…”
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Impaired Systolic Ventricular Function with Improved Myocardial Mechanics in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes by Okoshi, Marina P, Guimaraes, Julliano F.C, Muzio, Bruno P, Sugizaki, Mario M, Nascimento, Andre F, Fernandes, Ana A.H, Pai-Silva, Maeli Dal, Cicogna, Antonio C, Okoshi, Katashi

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