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From Metabolic Syndrome to Neurological Diseases: Role of Autophagy
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Metabolic syndrome is not a single pathology, but a constellation of cardiovascular disease risk factors including: central and abdominal obesity, systemic hypertension, insulin resistance (or type 2 diabetes mellitus), and atherogenic dyslipidemia.
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The Contribution of Gut Microbiota–Brain Axis in the Development of Brain Disorders
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 Different bacterial families colonize most mucosal tissues in the human organism such as the skin, mouth, vagina, respiratory, and gastrointestinal districts.
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Agriculture, 2023 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered one of the leading causes of liver-related morbidity and mortality. NAFLD is a cluster of liver disorders that includes the accumulation of fat in the liver, insulin resistance, diffuse steatosis ...
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Potential Properties of Natural Nutraceuticals and Antioxidants in Age-Related Eye Disorders
Life, 2022 Eye health is crucial, and the onset of diseases can reduce vision and affect the quality of life of patients. The main causes of progressive and irreversible vision loss include various pathologies, such as cataracts, ocular atrophy, corneal opacity ...
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Antioxidants, 2021 Atherothrombosis, a multifactorial and multistep artery disorder, represents one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The development and progression of atherothrombosis is closely associated with age, gender and a complex ...
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FSH for the Treatment of Male Infertility [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) supports spermatogenesis acting via its receptor (FSHR), which activates trophic effects in gonadal Sertoli cells. These pathways are targeted by hormonal drugs used for clinical treatment of infertile men, mainly belonging to sub-groups defined as hypogonadotropic hypogonadism or idiopathic infertility. While, in the
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Plants, 2022 Ferula communis L. (F. communis) belongs to the Apiaceae family and is a herbaceous plant with various pharmaceutical properties, due to the different contents of bioactive compounds extracted mainly from its roots, as well as its leaves and rhizome.
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 The traditional view of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) as a reproductive hormone is changing. It has been shown that FSH receptors (FSHRs) are expressed in various extra-gonadal tissues and mediate the biological effects of FSH at those sites. Molecular, animal, epidemiologic, and clinical data suggest that elevated serum FSH may play a significant
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Plants, 2023 A balanced diet, rich in fruits and vegetables and ensuring the intake of natural products, has been shown to reduce or prevent the occurrence of many chronic diseases.
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Molecules, 2020 The employment studies of natural extracts in the prevention and treatment of several diseases highlighted the role of different species of genus Ferula L., belonging to the Apiaceae family, dicotyledonous plants present in many temperate zones of our ...
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