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Inflammatory characteristics of obesity Características inflamatorias de la obesidad
(2010)
Currently, obesity is considered a low chronic inflammatory state. The alterations that occur into the expanding adipose tissue parallel the ones seen in a classic inflammatory process. However, the stimulus that triggers ...
Pathways to inflammation in adolescence through early adversity, childhood depressive symptoms, and body mass index: A prospective longitudinal study of Chilean infants
(Elsevier, 2020)
Early adversity, depression, and obesity are associated with increases in low-grade inflammation. However, there are few prospective and longitudinal studies to elucidate how these associations unfold in children. The ...
The Presence and Duration of Overweight Are Associated with Low-Grade Inflammation in Prepubertal Chilean Children
(Mary Ann Liebert, 2016)
Background: Overweight is associated with low-grade inflammation, but it is under debate whether the effect of fat mass accumulation is acute or chronic. We aimed to study the association of overweight duration with low-grade ...
Subclinical infection as a cause of inflammation in preeclampsia
(2008-07)
Preeclampsia, a pregnancy-exclusive hypertensive disorder, is the major cause of maternal and perinatal mortality, with a greater importance in developing countries. The role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia ...
Short repeats in the heme oxygenase 1 gene promoter is associated with increased levels of inflammation, ferritin and higher risk of type-2 diabetes mellitus
(Elsevier GMBH, 2016)
Objective: We evaluated the relationship between the HO1 genotype, ferritin levels and the risk of type-2 diabetes and inflammation.
Research methods: Eight hundred thirty-five individuals were evaluated and classified ...
Azathioprine in the management of autoimmune uveitis
(2008)
Purpose: To evaluate the role of azathioprine as an immunosuppressive for steroid-resistant autoimmune uveitis (AIU). Methods: Patients using oral prednisolone for active AIU without clinical response were recruited. A ...
Impact of smoking on gingival inflammation in representative samples of three South American cities
(NLM (Medline), 2019)
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of
smoking on gingival inflammation in a representative sample of
1,650 adults from Santiago (Chile), Porto Alegre (Brazil), and Tucumán
(Argentina). A questionnaire ...
A sexually dimorphic hypothalamic response to chronic highfat diet consumption
(Nature Publishing Group, 2016)
In this review, we discuss the observations that, following chronic high-fat diet (HFD) exposure,
male mice have higher levels of saturated fatty acids (FAs) and total sphingolipids, whereas lower
amounts of polyunsaturated ...
Hydroethanolic extract of lampaya medicinalis phil. (verbenaceae) decreases proinflammatory marker expression in palmitic acid-exposed macrophages
(Bentham Science, 2020)
Background: Obesity is a major health problem associated with increased comorbiditics, which are partially triggered by inflammation. Proinflaminatory macrophage infiltration in adipose tissue of individuals with obesity ...
Increased levels of oxidative stress, subclinical inflammation, and myocardial fibrosis markers in primary aldosteronism patients
(2010)
Background: Patients with primary aldosteronism experience greater left ventricular hypertrophy and a higher frequency of cardiovascular events than do essential hypertensive patients with comparable blood pressure levels. ...