Navegação Ciências Biológicas por Assunto "Obesidade"
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Absence of sibutramine effect on spontaneous anxiety in rats
(2010) [Artigo de periódico]A sibutramina tem sido descrita como um fármaco recomendado para o tratamento da obesidade, uma vez que tem a capacidade de inibir a recaptação de serotonina e noradrenalina no sistema nervoso central, aumentando assim o ... -
Animal models of metabolic disorders in the study of neurodegenerative diseases : an overview
(2021) [Artigo de periódico]The incidence of metabolic disorders, as well as of neurodegenerative diseases—mainly the sporadic forms of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease—are increasing worldwide. Notably, obesity, diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia ... -
Associação entre diferentes indicadores de obesidade e prevalência de hipertensão arterial
(1998) [Artigo de periódico]Objetivo - Determinar a associação entre índice de massa corporal (IMC), índice cintura-quadril e cintura com a prevalência de hipertensão arterial (HAS) em amostra representativa de 1088 adultos de Porto Alegre, Brasil. ... -
Association of adipokines and adhesion molecules with indicators of obesity in women undergoing mammography screening
(2012) [Artigo de periódico]Background: The soluble cell adhesion molecules and adipokines are elevated in patients with obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, breast cancer and atherosclerosis. Objective: To investigate the relationship ... -
Behavioral and biochemical effects of pharmacopuncture (ST 36 and ST 25) in obese rats
(2015) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Acupuncture has been reported as a weight loss treatment for obese patients. The use of pharmacopuncture focusing on behavioral analyses has not yet been studied with the objective of treating obesity. Thus, ... -
Cafeteria diet increases liquid intake and serum creatinine levels in rats
(2017) [Artigo de periódico]Introduction: Important changes in human dietary pattern occurred in recent decades. Increased intake of processed foods leads to obesity, which is related with the development of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes ... -
Circulating levels and subcutaneous adipose tissue gene expression of pigment epithelium-derived factor in polycystic ovary syndrome and normal women : a case control study
(2013) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been recognized as a metabolic disorder, manifested by abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension. Pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF), a ... -
Clustering of risk factors for cardiovascular disease among women in southern Brazil : a population-based study
(2008) [Artigo de periódico]A associação entre agregação de fatores de risco e doença cardiovascular auto-identificada entre mulheres foi investigada em estudo transversal, utilizando amostra de base populacional, por estágios múltiplos. Entrevista ... -
Coronavirus infection (SARS-CoV-2) in obesity and diabetes comorbidities : is heat shock response determinant for the disease complications?
(2020) [Artigo de periódico]Chronic infammation is involved in the pathogenesis of several metabolic diseases, such as obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). With the recent worldwide outbreak of coronavirus disease (SARS-CoV-2), it has been ... -
Dispensações de psicotrópicos anorexígenos no Município de Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brasil
(2012) [Artigo de periódico]A obesidade é um grave problema de saúde pública, com prevalência crescente em níveis epidêmicos. Tratamento farmacológico é uma das abordagens terapêuticas, mas deve ser precedido de mudança de hábitos alimentares e prática ... -
Effects of a PPARG gene variant on obesity characteristics in Brazil
(2007) [Artigo de periódico]The contribution of genetic factors to the development of obesity has been widely recognized, but the identity of the genes involved has not yet been fully clarified. Variation in genes involved in adipocyte differentiation ... -
Effects of exposure to a cafeteria diet during gestation and after weaning on the metabolism and body weight of adult male offspring in rats
(2014) [Artigo de periódico]In the present study, we investigated whether maternal exposure to a cafeteria diet affects the metabolism and body composition of offspring and whether such an exposure has a cumulative effect during the lifetime of the ... -
Effects of extracts of two selected strains of Haematococcus pluvialis on adipocyte function
(2023) [Artigo de periódico]Recently, microalgae are arousing considerable interest as a source of countless molecules with potential impacts in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical fields. Haematococcus pluvialis, also named Haematococcus lacustris, ... -
Effects of FTO RS9939906 and MC4R RS17782313 on obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and blood pressure in patients with hypertension
(2013) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Genetic variants of the FTO gene rs9939609 A/T and the MC4R gene rs17782313 C/T have been associated with obesity. Individuals with mutations in MC4R gene have lower blood pressure (BP), independently of obesity. ... -
Effects of high-intensity interval and moderate-intensity continuous exercise on inflammatory, leptin, IgA, and lipid peroxidation responses in obese males
(2018) [Artigo de periódico]Purpose: To compare the effects of a single high-intensity interval exercise session (HIIE) with amoderate-intensity continuous exercise session (MICE) on the inflammatory profile, IgA levels, and lipid peroxidation in ... -
High saturated fat and low carbohydrate diet decreases lifespan independent of body weight in mice
(2013) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Obesity is a health problem that is reaching epidemic proportions worldwide. We investigated the effects of a life-long high saturated fat and low carbohydrate (HF) diet on the body mass, glucose tolerance, ... -
Insulin resistance and associated factors in female adolescents from two capital cities in the north and south of Brazil
(2021) [Artigo de periódico]Background: It has been described that physiological changes in glucose metabolism, represented by insulin resistance (IR), are predicted during pubertal evolution, and obesity may be associated with its persistence even ... -
Interaction of HSD11B1 and H6PD polymorphisms in subjects with type 2 diabetes are protective factors against obesity : a cross-sectional study
(2019) [Artigo de periódico]Background: The enzyme 11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (HSD11B1) converts inactive cortisone to active cortisol in a process mediated by the enzyme hexose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (H6PD). The generation of ... -
Lithium and methylphenidate : opposite effects on perirenal brown fat
(2010) [Artigo de periódico]Objetivo: Avaliar como a administração de lítio afeta o tecido adiposo marrom (perirrenal) e branco (inguinal) e se o metilfenidato modula os efeitos do lítio. Métodos: Vinte e cinco ratos Wistar adultos machos foram ... -
Longer cortical silent period length is associated to binge eating disorder : an exploratory study
(2020) [Artigo de periódico]Introduction: Although binge eating disorder (BED) is an eating disorder and obesity is a clinical disease, it is known that both conditions present overlapped symptoms related to, at least partially, the disruption of ...