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Candidate gene linkage analysis indicates genetic heterogeneity in Marfan syndrome
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2011-08-01)
Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an autosomal dominant disease of the connective tissue that affects the ocular, skeletal and cardiovascular systems, with a wide clinical variability. Although mutations in the FBN1 gene have been ...
Infiltrative cardiomyopathies. Contribution of echocardiography
Infiltrative cardiomyopathies are characterised by the deposit of abnormal substances within the ventricular wall that cause stiffness and thus progressive diastolic dysfunction, which typically precedes systolic dysfunction. ...
Plano de intervenção para a redução da incidência de complicações de hipertensão arterial e diabetes mellitus
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2016-06-18)
This study originated from the observation and analysis of the high incidence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus diseases in the city of Entre Rios Minas-MG. It is known that systemic arterial hypertension and diabetes ...
Valoración del estado nutricional y actividad física en los docentes del Colegio Nueve de Octubre de la ciudad de Machala, 2019
(Universidad de Cuenca, 2019-11-13)
BACKGROUND:
Malnutrition in adults increases dramatically, causing millions of deaths per year. A factor related to malnutrition is sedentary lifestyle. These two problems increase the chances of suffering chronic diseases. ...
Sofrimento psicológico relacionado à cessação do tabagismo em pacientes com infarto agudo do miocárdio
(2016-01-01)
Among all causes of preventable deaths, smoking is responsible for the greatest number of deaths worldwide and predisposes to fatal, noncommunicable diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases. Lifestyle changes are ...
Immunoliposomes: A review on functionalization strategies and targets for drug delivery
(2017-11-01)
Nanoparticles, especially liposomes, have gained prominence in the field of drug delivery for the treatment of human diseases, particularly cancer; they provide several advantages, including controlled drug release, ...
Effects of exercise on secretion transport, inflammation, and quality of life in patients with noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2018-02-01)
Background: Bronchiectasis is characterized by pathological and irreversible bronchial dilatation caused by the inefficient mucus and microorganism clearance and progression of inflammatory processes. The most frequent ...
Dietary patterns of patients with psoriasis at a public healthcare institution in Brazil
(Elsevier B.V., 2020-07-01)
Background: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease with systemic repercussions and an association with comorbidities such as metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular diseases, and obesity. Psoriasis patients have a higher ...
The Omega-3 Fatty Acid Nutritional Landscape: Health Benefits and Sources
(2012-03)
Dietary fatty acids (FA) are increasingly recognized as major biologic regulators and have properties that relate to health outcomes and disease. The longer chain, more bioactive (n-6) (or omega-6) FA and (n-3) (or omega-3) ...
Aging with HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean: a Systematic Review
(Springer, 2021)
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: With the establishment of antiretroviral treatment (ART) programs in low- and middle-income countries, people with HIV (PWH) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are living longer, subsequently ...