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Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is one of the essential cofactors required for the proper function of living cells, and depletion in NAD has been correlated to aging individuals as NAD is associated with oxidative stress and energy production. Per the Population Reference Bureau (PRB), it
A randomized clinical trial was conducted in the Institute of Translational Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics, Department of Molecular Biology in Medicine, Health Sciences Center, at the University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, from February of 2018 to February of 2019. All
Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is the most common syndromic cause of obesity. Individuals with PWS characteristically experience excessive weight gain and severe hyperphagia with food compulsivity in early childhood, which often leads to the development of obesity and metabolic
The optimal daily dose of metformin is thought to be 2000 mg, however patients with metformin intolerance cannot reach this target dose. Participate in this study are metformin intolerant. Metformin intolerant patients have been defined as those not able to be treated with the metformin daily dose
Nutrition can act either as a risk or protective factor in the development of a series of non-communicable diseases. While such effects were established for the whole life cycle, the nutrition in early life may be particularly relevant for its long-term impact on later life health. The reliable
The prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing worldwide. The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents has risen dramatically from 4% to 18% in 40 years.
Cause of obesity is gene-environment interactions. Recent evidence suggests that the gut microbiota is involved in
By using a computer-generated randomization table, hospitalized patients undergoing elective hip arthroplasty will be randomly consecutively allocated to receive general (GA group), regional (RA group), or integrated (IA group) anesthesia. Patients with contraindication to spinal anesthesia or
Human epididymis protein 4, a putative protease inhibition containing two Whey Acid Protein domains, is significantly increased in the endometrioid subtype of endometrial carcinoma.
Tissue microarray and polymerase chain reaction studies confirmed a high level of human epididymis 4 expression in
Study Subjects The study included 14 healthy non-pregnant women. All subjects provided a written informed consent. The subjects had to (i) be free of systemic (diabetes, autoimmune disease, cancer), gastrointestinal or liver diseases that are known to be associated with alterations in intestinal
Intestinal drug absorption appears to be a very complex process characterized by gastrointestinal transit, disintegration of dosage forms, drug dissolution within the intestinal lumen, active and passive uptake processes, mucosal metabolism (e.g. by cytochrome P450 (CYP), UGT, sulfotransferase
1. Background
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic, debilitating, functional gastrointestinal disorder with estimated population prevalence in Europe between of 10 -15% (Ford et al). These symptoms can be debilitating and lead to a significant reduction in quality of life particularly in the
Material and Methods
Subjects are recruited consequently from the primary care, and from the Department of Endocrinology.
Study population
The investigator will include:
1. patients with type 2 diabetes to study the effect of a modified diet for 3 months;
2. healthy volunteers for intake of two
The proposed study will be conducted in adult subjects that will undergo to gastric bypass,sleeve gastrectomy or endoscopic duodenal-jejunal bypass.
as treatment for their obesity. As a first approach (Protocol A) in each of these groups the investigators will determine 7α-hydroxy-4-cholestene
This trial was part of a sub-project of a multicentre study named "Interaction between nutritional, social-behavioral and metabolic factors for prevention of cardiovascular disease: development of nutritional strategies on general population" approved by the Italian Ministry of Health. The