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Showing 1 to 20 of 161 for “"physiological effect"”.
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The Physiological effect of intermittent fasting (fasting the month of Ramadan) on anthropometerics and blood varaibles
… The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of fasting during the month of Ramadan on anthropometric and blood variables. This study will determine if intermittent fasting will affect body composition, blood lipid profile, glucose, blood proteins and hormones. Methods: eight healthy …
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Effects of 28 days of protein and amino acid supplementation and ankle immobilization on gastrocnemius muscle mass and strength and atrophy- and apoptosis-related gene expression in males.
Purpose: The primary purpose was to determine the extent to which the daily supplementation of protein and amino acids for 28-days in combination with ankle immobilization in humans attenuated decreases in: 1) gastrocnemius muscle mass, 2) plantar flexion strength, 3) and expression of genes …
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THE EFFECTS OF VITAMIN-C ON THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF CAFFEINE IN ELDERLY MALES
The influence of vitamin C on the pharmacokinetics of caffeine was investigated in ten elderly males, age 66 to 86 years. Caffeine (4 mg kg⁻¹) was administered intravenously on three different occasions over a seven-week period: before vitamin C restriction, after approximately four weeks of …
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A laboratory study of some basic principles of drug action
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Pharmacology, 1972
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Effects of sucrose, glucose, and fructose consumption on intestinal tumorigenesis in APCMin mice
… The aim of this study is to determine the effects of feeding APCMin as well as normal C57BL6/J mice diets containing corn starch (control), sucrose, glucose, fructose, or a 1:1 ratio of glucose:fructose (G:F) as the sole carbohydrate source. The G:F treatment is meant to mimic the …
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Cerebral damage associated with alcoholism
<p>The neuroanatomical consequences of chronic ethanol ingestion were investigated using neuropsychological tests selectively sensitive to damage in circumscribed brain areas-~~~ The performance of a group of male alcoholics (N=15) with a self-reporte?- drinking history less than ten years, and a …
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Ionic regulation in goldfish, Carassius auratus, acclimated to constant and diurnally-cycling temperature conditions
The effects of a diurnal sine-wave temperature cycle (250 +- 5° C) on the wa terI-e etc r o1 yt est a t us 0 f gol df1' Sh , Carassius auratus, was assessed through determination of Na+, K+, Mg2+, Ca2+, Cl- and water content in plasma, Red blood cells and muscle tissue. Animals were also acclimated …
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The influence of thermal polution on various aspects of the biology of three species of crab
… of the surrounding sea by a few degrees. The physiological effect that this hot water will have on three species of crab common along the west coast, is presented in this paper. Parameters of the energy equation C = Pg + R + Uₑₓ + F + Uₑ have been measured for adult Plagusia chabrus, …
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Effects of four weeks of daily soy or dairy milk ingestion on the exercise-induced proteolytic responses in plasma and skeletal muscle in a post-menopausal female population.
… The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of daily consumption of soy or dairy milk in older females on systemic plasma and local skeletal muscle markers of muscle proteolysis before and after a single bout of eccentric exercise. Thirty one female participants consumed three …
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A survey of antibiotic prescribing patterns and in-vitro antibiotic susceptibility patterns at the University Teaching Hosptal, Lusaka,Zambia ,1998
The development of drug resistance to common pathogens, has generated much concern in the medical community. The absence of an antibiotic policy at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH), has resulted in a high frequency of antibiotic prescription and probable inappropriate use. This may have …
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Effects of smoking on arterial stiffness and haemodynamics in male adolescents in Lusaka
… The aim of this study was to determine the effects of smoking on arterial stiffness and haemodynamics in black male adolescents using PWV and Arterial Stiffness Index (ASI) and haemodynamic measurements. Methodology: Twenty-two black, male adolescents; age range 19-25 years, who were …
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A survey of antibiotic prescribing patterns and in-vitro antibiotic susceptibility patterns at the University Teaching Hosptal, Lusaka,Zambia ,1998
The development of drug resistance to common pathogens, has generated much concern in the medical community. The absence of an antibiotic policy at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH), has resulted in a high frequency of antibiotic prescription and probable inappropriate use. This may have …
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Does smoking produce an emotional relaxation?
… their publicity claims, pro and con, as to the effects of their particular brand of cigarettes upon the emotional reaction of the smoker has offered the stimulus tor this research.</p> <p>Statement of problem: Physiological or psychological. The research reported here represents an experimental …
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Kinetics study of heat shock protein 70 expression
… fate of cells. The second approach provides an effective system to obtain protein expression kinetics for concentration and localization.
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