HYPOTHESIS
Beige/BAT has been shown as a promising strategy to treat obesity. The exact mechanism, and stimulus, of activation of this tissue have not been completely clarified. However, some studies have identified some nutrients, such as unsaturated fat, as a potential stimulus for activation. The
Background Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder affecting 510% of women of reproductive age. It is a disorder that affects the reproductive, endocrine and metabolic functions and is the leading cause of chronic anovulation leading to infertility.
PCOS is characterized by
Hypotheses and Specific Aims
Hypotheses CG Saliva-Check Mutans will test positive in children with clinical caries.
Specific Aims
- Assess CG Saliva-Check Mutans saliva testing for identification of high caries risk patients
Background and Significance
Early Childhood Caries
Suboptimal oral health
The present study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee from the Federal University of Vale do São Francisco - UNIVASF under number 1.687.330. The study had as inclusion criteria: (i) to be male between 18 and 40 years; (ii) a Capoeira practitioner for at least 2 years; and (iii) mastering
Short stature is defined as height below 3rd centile or less than two standard deviations below the median height for that age and sex according to the population standard.
Approximately 3% children in any population will be short, amongst which half will be physiological (familial or
Recruitment will be a prospective study in patients with body mass index (BMI) of 23.5-30 kg/m2, aged between 18 and 65 years old. Each patient will be preoperatively screened (including psychologist assessment) and evaluated by the study multidisciplinary team before recruitment. The study will
1. HYPOTHESIS The effects of fatty acids consumption on brown / beige adipose tissue have not yet been explored in humans. However, studies that evaluated the effects of saturated fatty acid replacement by monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) or polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on animal and human
Study Procedures:
1. Recruitment and Randomization: Eligible youths will be identified through the Maryland Peer Review program when individuals are approved for pediatric antipsychotic treatment. A complete list of all eligible youths and the head of household (parent) contact information will be
Recruitment process will be conducted in two parts. During the first part potential participants will be recruited:
- At the obesity centre during the current obesity consultation
- During regularly information events at the obesity centre flyers will be handed out.
- During training courses for
Background:
Psoriasis is a chronic, autoimmune skin disease affecting approximately 2% of the world's population. It is characterised by keratinocyte hyperproliferation, by aberrant keratinocyte differentiation and by cutaneous inflammation.
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) is expressed on
Prospective clinical monocentric study in ICU with sedated ventilated obese patients with sevoflurane during 48 h with the AnaConda® system, establishing pharmacokinetic model of sévoflurane and its metabolites (hydroxyfluroisopropanol, fluoride)
Background:
Psoriasis is a chronic, autoimmune skin disease affecting approximately 2% of the world's population. It is characterised by keratinocyte hyperproliferation, by aberrant keratinocyte differentiation and by cutaneous inflammation.
Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) is expressed on
INTRODUCTION:
Since the discovery of kisspeptin as a "gate-keeper" of hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis, there has been tremendous interest in the molecule. Kisspeptins are a group of peptides derived from the kiss gene, which share a common C-terminal decapeptide with an arginine-phenylalanine
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