Liver Functions
Mostrando 1-12 de 454 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Macrophages: key players in erythrocyte turnover
ABSTRACT The development of red blood cells (RBCs), or erythropoiesis, occurs in specialized niches in the bone marrow, called erythroblastic islands, composed of a central macrophage surrounded by erythroblasts at different stages of differentiation. Upon anemia or hypoxemia, erythropoiesis extends to extramedullary sites, mainly spleen and liver, a process
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy. Publicado em: 2022
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2. Comparison of minimal-flow sevoflurane versus desflurane anesthesia: randomized clinical trial
Abstract Background and objectives: Minimal-flow anesthesia provides various advantages, such as reduced environmental pollution, proper humidification and warming of anesthetic gases, and reduced costs. The aim of this study was to compare the cost-effectiveness of minimal-flow sevoflurane and desflurane anesthesia and their effects on hemodynamics, postop
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology. Publicado em: 2022
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3. Premature birth: topics in physiology and pharmacological characteristics
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To review the main physiological and pharmacological changes related to prematurity, to promote the evidence-based clinical practice. METHODS: This is a narrative review whose research was carried out in the ScienceDirect and Medline databases via PubMed, searching for articles in any language from January 2000 to February 2020. RESULTS
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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4. Unusual Hydatid Cysts: Cardiac and Pelvic-Ilio femoral Hydatid Cyst Case Reports and Literature Review
Abstract Introduction: Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus granulosus, most commonly seen in the liver and lungs. The hydatid cyst is rarely seen in the heart and iliofemoral region, representing less than 2% of all cases. In this article, we report our cases of hydatid cysts in unusual loci. Methods: Between 2015 and 2018, 6 rare ca
Braz. J. Cardiovasc. Surg.. Publicado em: 2020-08
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5. Shark liver oil consumption decreases contractility in EDL muscle of trained rats
Resumo Introdução: Atletas profissionais e recreativos utilizam suplementos nutricionais diariamente para melhorar a performance física. Os ácidos graxos poliinsaturados (PUFA) têm sido usados nesse sentido. Os n-3 PUFA, particularmente os ácidos eicosapentaenoicos (EPA) e docosaexaenoico (DHA), são relacionados com importantes funções fisiológica
Fisioter. mov.. Publicado em: 13/01/2020
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6. Enhancing Antitumor Efficacy of Cisplatin Low Dose by EDTA in Ehrlich Ascetic Carcinoma Bearing Mice
Abstract In a recent study, the treatment of different human cancer cell lines in vitro with ethylene diamine tetra-acetic acid (EDTA) showed a promising anticancer activity which could be a novel promising approach for cancer treatment. The aim of this study is to address the ability of EDTA to enhance the antitumor efficacy of the low dose of cisplatin (Ci
Braz. arch. biol. technol.. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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7. Phyto- and Bio-Chemical evaluation of Diospyros kaki L. cultivated in Egypt and its biological activities
Resumo Diospyros kaki L. ou Costata é a principal variedade de caqui progressivamente consumida no mercado e exportação egípcia. O objetivo deste estudo foi investigar os efeitos bioprotetores do extrato alcoólico de frutos e folhas de D. kaki utilizando modelos de ratos “in vivo”. Extratos de éter de petróleo provenientes de frutos e folhas foram
Braz. J. Biol.. Publicado em: 05/08/2019
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8. Oxidative Stress of in-Ovo Ochratoxin A Administered during Chick Embryonic Development
ABSTRACT The present work was carried out to study the effect of in-ovo injection of ochratoxin A (OTA) as an oxidative stress and its consequences on hepatic and kidney functions, thyroid activity, and histological examination of brain and liver in chicken embryos and subsequently in the hatching chicks. On the 10th day of incubation, one hundred and sixty-
Braz. J. Poult. Sci.. Publicado em: 09/05/2019
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9. EFFECTS OF INTRAPERITONEAL GLUTAMINE IN THE TREATMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL SEPSIS
RESUMO Racional: A sepse é importante problema de saúde pública, sendo relacionada com altos custos de tratamento e elevadas taxas de mortalidade. A suplementação de glutamina tem provado ser benéfica às funções do sistema imune, atuando em estados catabólicos graves. Objetivo: Avaliar o efeito da suplementação de glutamina via intraperitoneal
ABCD, arq. bras. cir. dig.. Publicado em: 29/04/2019
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10. Antioxidant and immunomodulatory activities of Oviductus ranae in mice
Oviductus ranae (OR) is a traditional Chinese medicine, which was first recorded in the Compendium of Materia Medica in the Ming Dynasty. OR contains high amounts of proteins and elicits therapeutic effects on neurasthenia, insomnia, and respiratory symptoms, which are related to oxidative stress and immunodeficiency. This study aimed to obtain the potential
Braz. J. Pharm. Sci.. Publicado em: 08/04/2019
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11. Girl With Tyrosinemia Type 1 and Executive Dysfunctions Treated With Methylphenidate: A Case Report
Abstract Hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT1; OMIM 27670) is an inborn error of tyrosine metabolism, caused by a deficiency of the enzyme fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase. This defect leads to accumulation of toxic products, which cause liver and kidney dysfunction. In patients with HT1, IQ, executive functioning, and social cognition are also affected. We repor
J. inborn errors metab. screen.. Publicado em: 28/02/2019
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12. Association of serum levels of C-reactive protein with CRP-717 T/C polymorphism and viremia in HCV and HBV carriers
Abstract INTRODUCTION: The present study investigated the association of the rs2794521 polymorphism in the CRP gene in individuals with chronic hepatitis B and C, correlating it with markers of hepatic inflammation, fibrosis scores, viral load, and plasma protein levels. METHODS: The study analyzed 185 blood samples obtained from patients with hepatitis B
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 21/02/2019