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Showing 1 to 20 of 181 for “"Inflammatory markers"”.
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Inflammatory markers as novel predictors of cardiovascular disease
… complications. Baseline measurements of some inflammatory markers are known to be predictive risk factors for future cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in prospective epidemiological studies. Inflammatory markers dominant in the literature are acute phase response (APR)-associated and include …
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Neurohormonal and inflammatory markers in valvular heart disease
… cardiac failure and are independent prognostic markers for clinical outcomes in diverse cardiac conditions, but very few studies address natriuretic peptides in patients with valvular heart disease. The aims of this thesis are firstly, to determine the clinical utility of measuring natriuretic …
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CLINICAL APPLICATIONS OF PARAOXONASE-1 IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS: BEYOND CONVENTIONAL INFLAMMATORY MARKERS
… animals. The diagnosis and monitoring of inflammatory and oxidative conditions are based on markers that are so far considered accurate but may lack specificity and prognostic utility. In the last years’ research, interest has grown about the role of Paraoxonase-1 (PON-1) in the …
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The Relationship of Inflammatory Markers to Cognitive Function in a Population-Based Sample
… phospholipase (Lp-PLA2) are pro-inflammatory blood markers that appear to play critical roles in atherosclerosis and vascular disease, and have been linked to Alzheimer’s Disease, vascular dementia, and subclinical levels of cognitive decline. The present study investigated the …
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Effects of fatty acids on inflammatory markers studied in vivo and in vitro
… fatty acids (LC n-3 PUFAs) in modulating the inflammatory response has been proposed. The aim of these studies is to investigate the effects of modest intakes of n-3 PUFAs on CVD risk factors especially inflammatory markers, including soluble adhesion molecules, in adult humans with and …
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Effects of fatty acids on inflammatory markers studies in vitro and in vivo
… fatty acids (LC n-3 PUFAs) in modulating the inflammatory response has been proposed. The aim of these studies is to investigate the effects of modest intakes of n-3 PUFAs on CVD risk factors especially inflammatory markers, including soluble adhesion molecules, in adult humans with and …
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MULTISYSTEM INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME IN CHILDREN:LONGITUDINAL BODY COMPOSITION ASSESSMENT, INFLAMMATORY MARKERS, AND FATTY ACIDS PROFILE
… portion of children were affected by Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). The severity of the syndrome required patients to be hospitalised and, in some cases, admitted to pediatric intensive care units. A high risk of malnutrition was detected in children hospitalised for long …
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The Association of Religious Coping on Reports of Low Back Pain and Inflammatory Markers
… modulate the frequency of back pain, influence inflammatory markers, influence the use of medications, and impact functional ability.</p> <p>Participants were from the Biological Manifestations of Religion Study (BioMRS; <em>N</em>= 508) and the Psychological Manifestations of Religion Study …
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The Effect of Curcumin on Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Markers in Recreationally Active Women and Men
… has been linked to antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. While cell line and animal studies have demonstrated the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory potential of curcumin, its effects in humans remain inconclusive. This dissertation project aimed to evaluate the effect of a …
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RADIATION-INDUCED INFLAMMATORY MARKERS OF BRAIN INJURY ARE MODULATED BY PPARä ACTIVATION IN VITRO AND IN VIVO
… brain injury is associated with chronic inflammatory and oxidative stress responses, as well as increased microglial activation in the brain. Anti-inflammatory drugs may, therefore, be a beneficial therapy to mitigate radiation-induced brain injury. We hypothesized that activation of …
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Cannabinoid Receptor 2 (CB2) Ligands Downregulate Pro-Inflammatory Markers in Stimulated Primary Human Periodontal Ligament Fibroblasts (hPDLFs)
… of PD and exhibit increase in various inflammatory markers. Marijuana is well known for its recreational usage and is a risk factor for periodontal disease, which is seen as a concern in society for its negative health consequences. However, many medical conditions can benefit from the …
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Effects of dietary calcium fructoborate supplementation on joint comfort and flexibility and serum inflammatory markers in dogs with osteoarthritis
The student, Angela Price, accepted the attached license on 2015-11-09 at 19:26.
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Effects of a hyperimmunized egg product on voluntary physical activity levels, serum inflammatory markers, and owner perception of joint pain of dogs with osteoarthritis
… voluntary activity levels, serum chemistry and inflammatory markers, and owner perception of joint pain in dogs diagnosed with OA. Eighty-two client-owned dogs with clinical signs and veterinary diagnosis of OA were enrolled and sixty-nine dogs (mean age = 8.0 ± 3.4 yr; mean BW = 32.3 ± 11.3 kg) …
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The effects of aerobic and resistance exercise on inflammatory markers and metabolic control in healthy individuals and type 1 diabetics using either insulin pump or multiple dose injection
… T1D patients. Exercise is known to exert anti-inflammatory effects and metabolic control. Therefore it was of interest to study this in T1D using CSII. The objectives of this thesis were to further understanding of the effect of exercise on blood glucose, hemoglobin A1c, lipids, insulin and …
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Role of obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus status on the expression of kisspeptin, inflammatory markers and other endocrine signals, and their correlation with foetal outcomes and placental structure
… concentrations have been associated with GDM and markers of insulin resistance. In addition, maternal obesity is characterized by low-grade inflammation and insulin resistance. However, little is known about the effect of maternal obesity and GDM and their interaction on placental kisspeptin and …
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Obesity as a risk factor: evaluation of inflammatory markers in a population of for healthcare workers (HCWs) [Obesità come fattore di rischio: valutazione dei marcatori infiammatori in una popolazione di operatori sanitari (OS)]
Obesità come fattore di rischio: valutazione dei marcatori infiammatori in una popolazione di operatori sanitari (OS)
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The Association Between Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines and C-Reactive-Protein and the Cognitive and Neurological Outcome in Stroke Survivors: A Systematic Review
… has thoroughly examined the association between inflammatory markers and neurocognitive outcome post-stroke. Our main goal was to examine the existing literature and this association between inflammatory markers and post-stroke functioning, primarily by examining the tools and methods chosen by …
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Do Finances Determine Our Fate?: Understanding the Relationships Between Socioeconomic Status, Inflammation, and Cancer Recurrence Risk
… with a low SES. These stressors can increase inflammatory markers known to elevate the risk of cancer development. Health-promoting behaviors such as exercise, adequate sleep, and a healthy diet can reduce systemic inflammation. Health behaviors may therefore moderate any potential …
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The Effects of Phytosterols on Lipoprotein Particle Size
… such as lipoprotein particle size and inflammatory markers, remains unclear. PURPOSE: The primary aim of this study was to examine the effects of two forms of PS in milk on lipoprotein particle size, inflammatory markers and fat-soluble vitamins. METHODS: Twenty subjects (13 males, 7 …
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