AIMS OF STUDY The aim of this study is to investigate whether ingestion of curcumin will prevent hepatic insulin resistance (assessed by homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR)) induced by short-term oral glucocorticoid (prednisolone) administration in overweight and obese
Kidney transplant recipients are at increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease (CVD). Inflammation, oxidative stress and vascular dysfunction (impaired endothelial function and increased large elastic artery stiffness), are highly prevalent in kidney transplant recipients and contribute to
The treatment of neuroprotection of degenerative ophthalmological diseases is currently proposed by administering products belonging to the category of food supplements (nutraceuticals containing amino acids and vitamins) or compounds of vegetable origin (Curcumin, flavonoids taken with food
Introduction Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory mucocutaneous autoimmune disease mainly affecting stratum basal of the epithelium. It is T-cell mediated immunological disease that mostly occurs bilaterally on buccal mucosa while tongue and gingiva are other commonly involved sites
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