Search Results - "Vasson, M. P."
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Immunonutrition stimulates immune functions and antioxidant defense capacities of leukocytes in radiochemotherapy-treated head & neck and esophageal cancer patients: A double-blind randomized clinical trial
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-10-2015)“…Summary Background Immunonutrition has been reported to improve the immune status of perioperative cancer patients, thereby reducing complications and length…”
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Prevalence, risk factors and clinical implications of malnutrition in French Comprehensive Cancer Centres
Published in British journal of cancer (16-03-2010)“…Background: This epidemiological observational study aimed at determining the prevalence of malnutrition in non-selected adults with cancer, to identify risk…”
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Immunonutrition improves functional capacities in head and neck and esophageal cancer patients undergoing radiochemotherapy: A randomized clinical trial
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-04-2014)“…Summary Background & aims Malnutrition is frequent in head and neck (HN) and esophageal cancer patients and aggravated by radiochemotherapy (RCT), increasing…”
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Involvement of adiponectin and leptin in breast cancer: clinical and in vitro studies
Published in Endocrine-related cancer (01-12-2009)“…Obesity is a risk factor for breast cancer development. A recent hypothesis suggests that the adipokines, adiponectin and leptin, are involved in breast cancer…”
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Leptin: a potential regulator of polymorphonuclear neutrophil bactericidal action?
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-03-2001)“…It is well known that leptin, the ob gene product, is involved in the regulation of food intake and thermogenesis. Recent studies also demonstrate that leptin…”
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Leptin regulates functional capacities of polymorphonuclear neutrophils
Published in Free radical research (01-08-2003)“…Recent studies report that leptin may be able to modulate some functions of cells involved in non-specific immune response. We recently found that a functional…”
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In vivo evidences that insulin regulates human polymorphonuclear neutrophil functions
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-12-2004)“…Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) are able to destroy invasive mircoorganisms by a wide variety of functions. Whereas insulin does not stimulate hexose…”
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Long term improved quality of life by a 2-week group physical and educational intervention shortly after breast cancer chemotherapy completion. Results of the ‘Programme of Accompanying women after breast Cancer treatment completion in Thermal resorts’ (PACThe) randomised clinical trial of 251 patients
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-05-2013)“…Abstract Background Quality of life (QoL) after breast cancer is nowadays a major challenge. Complementary interventions are necessary because of frequent…”
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Relationship between nutritional status and quality of life in patients with cancer
Published in European journal of cancer (1990) (01-06-2008)“…Abstract Patients with cancer frequently suffer a deteriorated quality of life and this is an important factor in the therapeutic decision. The correlation…”
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l-Arginine supplementation prevents allodynia and hyperalgesia in painful diabetic neuropathic rats by normalizing plasma nitric oxide concentration and increasing plasma agmatine concentration
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-10-2018)“…Purpose Neuropathic pain is a common diabetic complication. It is characterized by symptoms of spontaneous and stimulus-evoked pain including hyperalgesia and…”
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Methionine dependency and cancer treatment
Published in Cancer treatment reviews (01-12-2003)“…Conventional chemotherapies have showed their limits, notably for patients with advanced cancer. New therapeutic strategies must be identified, and the…”
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Potential anti-inflammatory effects of Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil on human peripheral blood leukocytes
Published in Phytotherapy research (01-05-2006)“…The fungicidal and bactericidal actions of the essential oil (EO) of Melaleuca alternifolia seem well established, but their anti‐inflammatory and…”
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An intracellular modulation of free radical production could contribute to the beneficial effects of metformin towards oxidative stress
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-05-2003)“…Metformin (dimethylbiguanide) is an antihyperglycemic agent used in type 2 diabetes. Beyond its action on glycemic control, metformin exhibits other intrinsic…”
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Adiponectin and leptin expression in primary ductal breast cancer and in adjacent healthy epithelial and myoepithelial tissue
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Anti-inflammatory effects of Melaleuca alternifolia essential oil on human polymorphonuclear neutrophils and monocytes
Published in Free radical research (01-08-2004)“…The fungicidal and bactericidal actions of the essential oil (EO) of Melaleuca alternifolia seem well established, but their anti-inflammatory and…”
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Leptin: a proliferative factor for breast cancer? Study on human ductal carcinoma
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (02-09-2005)“…Mammary adipose tissue is an important source of paracrine mitogens and anti-mitogens, including insulin-like growth factor, transforming growth factors, and…”
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Age-related change in the retinoid X receptor beta gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of healthy volunteers: Effect of 13- cis retinoic acid supplementation
Published in Mechanisms of ageing and development (01-11-2007)“…The regulation of cell growth and differentiation and also expression of a number of genes by retinoids are mediated by nuclear retinoid receptors (RARs and/or…”
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Involvement of glutamine, arginine, and polyamines in the action of ornithine alpha-ketoglutarate on macrophage functions in stressed rats
Published in Journal of leukocyte biology (01-06-2000)“…The ability of ornithine α‐ketoglutarate (OKG) to enhance macrophage cytotoxicity in stress situations has been described, but the mechanisms involved remain…”
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Dexamethasone treatment induces long-lasting hyperleptinemia and anorexia in old rats
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-09-2001)“…Aging brings poor adaptation to stress, the causes of which remain unclear. We previously reported impairment of nitrogen metabolism in glucocorticoid-treated…”
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Metabolic pathways implicated in the kinetic impairment of muscle glutamine homeostasis in adult and old glucocorticoid-treated rats
Published in American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism (01-10-2004)“…An impairment of muscle glutamine metabolism in response to dexamethasone (DEX) occurs with aging. To better characterize this alteration, we have investigated…”
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