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Noradrenergic and Cholinergic Reinnervation of Islet Grafts in Diabetic Rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Grafted islets become denervated due to the islet transplantation procedure. The aim of the present study was 1) to examine whether islet grafts in the liver, the spleen, and under the kidney capsule in rats become reinnervated following the ...
Oestreicher, AB   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Antinociceptive Activity of Methanolic Extract of Clinacanthus nutans Leaves: Possible Mechanisms of Action Involved

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2018
Methanolic extract of Clinacanthus nutans Lindau leaves (MECN) has been proven to possess antinociceptive activity that works via the opioid and NO-dependent/cGMP-independent pathways.
Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodontitis and gastric disorders: Systematic review and meta‐analysis of functional dyspepsia and Helicobacter pylori gastritis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis has been associated with other systemic inflammatory diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and rheumatoid arthritis; through the translocation of oral bacteria and local inflammatory mediators systemically.
Hadeel Mohammed Abbood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of pharmacist‐led deprescribing interventions in older adults living in long‐term care facilities: a scoping review

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background An increase in the ageing population across long‐term care facilities (LTCFs) has led to an increased risk of polypharmacy. Pharmacist‐led deprescribing (PLD) can reduce these risks but there are limitations to its widespread uptake.
Sefunmi Odetola   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuroprotective effects of quercetin in animal models of neurodegenerative diseases: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease are characterized by progressive neuronal loss driven by oxidative stress and inflammation. Quercetin, a dietary flavonoid with established antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory properties, has emerged as a potential neuroprotective agent.
In Ho Cho   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolic Syndrome and Dementia Risk in Older Adults: A Narrative Review

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dementia is a major global health issue in aging societies. Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of metabolic abnormalities, has been proposed as a modifiable risk factor for dementia, although existing evidence remains inconsistent. This review examined recent studies on the association between MetS and dementia risk in older adults.
Hyojin Park   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A continuum model for the dynamics of the phase transition from slow-wave sleep to REM sleep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Previous studies have shown that activated cortical states (awake and rapid eye-movement (REM) sleep), are associated with increased cholinergic input into the cerebral cortex.
Voss, Logan J.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Participation of cholinergic and adrenergic mechanisms in gastric reactions to exogenous serotonin infusion

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Medicine, 2011
This study is dedicated to investigation of serotoninergic structures that activate motility of the stomach. Experiments were performed on 94 Wistar rats under general anesthesia, mechanical ventilation, bilateral vagotomy and transection of both ...
V I Torshin   +4 more
doaj  

Applicability of Anticholinergic Risk Scale in hospitalized elderly persons

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2017
Objective: to define the applicability of the Anticholinergic Risk Scale (ARS) as a risk indicator of delirium in hospitalized elderly persons. Method: the medical records of elderly patients hospitalized in the medical wards of a teaching hospital were
Milton Luiz Gorzoni   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Apathy in Lewy Body Disorders: A Position Paper

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Apathy is one of the most prevalent and disabling non‐motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), collectively referred to as Lewy body disorders (LBDs). It is associated with reduced quality of life, accelerated cognitive decline, increased caregiver burden, and poorer functional outcomes, yet remains ...
Jaime Kulisevsky   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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