Search Results - "Duarte, Marta M. F"
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The antiatherogenic effect of bixin in hypercholesterolemic rabbits is associated to the improvement of lipid profile and to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects
Published in Molecular and cellular biochemistry (01-05-2015)“…Hypercholesterolemia and oxidative stress have been implicated in the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease. We investigated whether…”
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Associations among Metabolic Syndrome, Ischemia, Inflammatory, Oxidatives, and Lipids Biomarkers
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-02-2010)“…Context: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is described as a cluster of cardiometabolic risk factors. Studies suggest that ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) is a biomarker…”
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Gamma-hexalactone flavoring causes DNA lesion and modulates cytokines secretion at non-cytotoxic concentrations
Published in BMC pharmacology & toxicology (19-12-2019)“…The γ-hexalactone is a flavoring agent for alcoholic beverages, teas, breads, dairy products, coffees, buttery products among others. It presents low molecular…”
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Anthocyanins control neuroinflammation and consequent memory dysfunction in mice exposed to lipopolysaccharide
Published in Molecular neurobiology (01-07-2017)“…Peripheral inflammatory stimuli may activate a brain neuroinflammatory processes with consequences in brain function. The present study investigated if…”
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Moderate swimming exercise and caffeine supplementation reduce the levels of inflammatory cytokines without causing oxidative stress in tissues of middle-aged rats
Published in Amino acids (01-05-2014)“…The levels of circulatory inflammatory markers, including interleukin (IL) IL-1β, IL-6, tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and interferon (INF-γ), are known to…”
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Relationship between Inflammation and Oxidative Stress and Cognitive Decline in the Institutionalized Elderly
Published in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity (01-01-2015)“…Objective. Cognitive impairment reduces quality of life and is related to vascular and neurodegenerative disorders. However, there is also a close relationship…”
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Apoptotic Markers Are Increased in Epilepsy Patients: A Relation with Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Ala16Val Polymorphism and Seizure Type through IL-1β and IL-6 Pathways
Published in BioMed research international (2020)“…The MnSOD Ala16Val single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) has been associated with different diseases. However, there are scarcely studies relating this SNP in…”
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Association between ischemia modified albumin, inflammation and hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-03-2010)“…The aim of this study was assess serum ischemia modified albumin (IMA) in type 2 diabetes patients and determine its correlation with other risk factors for…”
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Diphenyl diselenide reduces inflammation in the mouse model of pleurisy induced by carrageenan: reduction of pro-inflammatory markers and reactive species levels
Published in Inflammation research (01-10-2012)“…Objective We reported the anti-inflammatory action of diphenyl diselenide [(PhSe) 2 ] in an acute inflammation model induced by carrageenan. Materials Male…”
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Protective Effect of Diphenyl Diselenide on Ischemia and Reperfusion-Induced Cerebral Injury: Involvement of Oxidative Stress and Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines
Published in Neurochemical research (01-10-2012)“…Cerebrovascular diseases, including ischemic stroke, are associated with high mortality worldwide. Oxidative stress and inflammation are important…”
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Brazilian nut consumption by healthy volunteers improves inflammatory parameters
Published in Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) (01-04-2014)“…Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a single dose of Brazil nuts on the inflammatory markers of healthy individuals…”
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Analysis of In Vitro Cyto- and Genotoxicity of Barbatimão Extract on Human Keratinocytes and Fibroblasts
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2018)“…Barbatimão (Stryphnodendron adstringens, Mart.) is a native Brazilian species used in traditional medicine and some commercial preparations owing to its strong…”
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Ischemia-modified albumin as an oxidative stress biomarker in obesity
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-03-2011)“…We evaluated the levels of ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) and its association with body mass index (BMI) in patients who are obese. Fasting glucose, total…”
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Astaxanthin prevents changes in the activities of thioredoxin reductase and paraoxonase in hypercholesterolemic rabbits
Published in Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition (2012)“…This study explored the effects of the antioxidant astaxanthin on paraoxonase and thioredoxin reductase activities as well as on other oxidative stress…”
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Improvement of blood inflammatory marker levels in patients with hypothyroidism under levothyroxine treatment
Published in BMC endocrine disorders (23-06-2015)“…There are several specific inflammatory and oxidative correlates among patients with hypothyroidism, but most studies are cross-sectional and do not evaluate…”
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Fatty acid status and its relationship to cognitive decline and homocysteine levels in the elderly
Published in Nutrients (12-09-2014)“…Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), especially the n-3 series, are known for their protective effects. Considering that cardiovascular diseases are risk…”
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Norbixin, a natural dye that improves serum lipid profile in rabbits and prevents LDL oxidation
Published in Food research international (01-09-2022)“…[Display omitted] •Norbixin (NBIX) inhibits human LDL oxidation in vitro.•NBIX reduces triglycerides and increases HDL levels of atherogenic rabbits (AR)•NBIX…”
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Effect of 5-trifluoromethyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-pyrazoles on chronic inflammatory pain model in rats
Published in European journal of pharmacology (15-08-2009)“…Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used for treatment of arthritis. However, their long-term use has been associated with considerable…”
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Oxidative stress in hypercholesterolemia and its association with Ala16Val superoxide dismutase gene polymorphism
Published in Clinical biochemistry (01-09-2010)“…To investigate the role of the oxidative stress and the antioxidant system as well as the influence of the manganese superoxide dismutase (Ala16Val)…”
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Association of Lipids with Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Subclinical Hypothyroidism
Published in International Journal of Endocrinology (01-01-2012)“…Objective. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the oxidative stress biomarkers in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism (n=20) and health controls…”
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