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Salivary Alpha-amylase Enzyme and Salivary Cortisol Level in Depression after Treatment with Fluoxetine

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axis and its end product cortisol have been extensively investigated in patients with depressive disorders for many years. Recently, salivary alpha-amylase (sAA) had emerged as a new biomarker with non-invasive and more convenience protocol for measuring sympathetic activity which were also associated with ...
Andi Jayalangkara Tanra, Hawaidah Madeali, Mayamariska Sanusi, Saidah Syamsuddin, Sonny Teddy Lisal   +4 more
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Gender-based comparison of salivary stress marker among healthy individuals after intervention with three melodic scales of Indian music – Exploration with a pretest-posttest design

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Music is used as entertainment, but it has potential health benefits. Evidence regarding Indian music in controlling stress is meager. Hindustani music (a type of Indian music) has its system of musical scales (ragas).
Kirthana Ubrangala Kunikullaya, Vijayadas Muradi, Radhika Kunnavil, Jaisri Goturu, Vadagenahalli S Prakash, Nandagudi Srinivasa Murthy   +5 more
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Advantages of low‐glycaemic‐index carbohydrates in regulating glycaemic response of energy bar: A review

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Energy bars are widely consumed functional foods among athletes and physically active consumers who require convenient sources of sustained energy. Their carbohydrate composition, particularly the type and ratio of digestible sugars such as glucose, fructose and sucrose, strongly influences glycaemic index (GI), postprandial blood glucose ...
Raju Sasikumar, Ayush Gupta, Selva Kumar T, Kaviarasu Ganesan, Sheena Haorongbam, Ravikumar Rajarathinam, Sandeep Janghu, Sandeep Kumar Panda, Amit K. Jaiswal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bio‐guided fractionation of (9Z)‐5,8,11‐trihydroxyoctadec‐9‐enoic acid from Abelmoschus sagittifolius root as a potent α‐glucosidase inhibitor: An integrated in vitro and in silico study

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Abelmoschus sagittifolius stands out as a valuable medicinal source for developing functional food targeting type 2 diabetes. This study investigated the α‐glucosidase inhibitory potential of an active fraction obtained from A. sagittifolius roots (ASR), enriched in (9Z)‐5,8,11‐trihydroxyoctadec‐9‐enoic acid (OA), using both enzyme ...
Nguyen Phuong Mai, Nguyen Van Quan, Nguyen Dang Duc, Tran Dang Xuan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

BIOCHEMICAL STUDIES ON α-AMYLASE INHIBITOR EXTRACTED FROM WHITE KIDNEY BEAN (Phaseolus vulgaris) [PDF]

Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Biotechnology, 2014
  Crude extract of white kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) showed inhibitory activity against porcine pancreatic α-amylase and human salivary α-amylase.
Nancy A.A. Taha, A.M. Yussef, N.S. Eryan, L.K. Tadros   +3 more
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Mass Spectrometry Insights Into Post‐Translational Modifications in Extracellular Vesicles

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane‐enclosed structures secreted by virtually all living cells, serving as essential mediators of intercellular communication in both physiological and pathological processes. There is growing interest in their potential applications as biomarkers, therapeutic targets, and drug delivery systems, which ...
Dávid Virág, Krisztián Márk Karvaly, Alexandra Molnár, Mirjam Balbisi, Júlia Németh, Lilla Turiák   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of blood flow restriction and resistance trainings with medium intensity on salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase levels of beginner female body builders

Fiyz̤, 2020
Background: Various exercise trainings affect human’s hormones. This study aimed to compare the effect of blood flow restriction (BFR) and resistance trainings with medium intensity (Kaatsu training) on salivary cortisol and alpha-amylase levels of ...
Mir-Jafari SM , Shabani R
doaj  

Exocrine Gland Dysfunction in Parkinson's Disease: Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Therapeutic Perspectives—A Narrative Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐motor symptoms, especially autonomic dysfunction, are major contributors to disability and decreased quality of life in Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite being common and having a wide range of clinical facets, exocrine gland dysfunction is still not well recognized and managed.
Renato P. Munhoz, Marina Farah, Laura Silveira‐Moriyama   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and immunological study of carrageenan on burning mouth syndrome in patients with type 2 diabetes

Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry
Background: This study aimed to assess the impact of topical kappa- carrageenan gel on alleviating Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) symptoms in type 2 diabetic patients and to assess its impact on salivary immunoglobulin A (IgA) and alpha-amylase levels ...
Meena Muneeb, Fawaz D Aswad, Muzzammil Nusrath   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Modulating Autonomic Dysfunction in Irritable Bowel Syndrome rTMS for IBS Autonomic Dysfunction

Sensory Neuroscience, EarlyView.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is associated with dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system and altered brain–gut communication. rTMS may alleviate IBS symptoms by modulating central autonomic and pain‐processing networks, potentially restoring sympathovagal balance and reducing visceral hypersensitivity.
Aliasghar Karimi, Habib Zakeri, Mohammad Radmehr, Saba Moalemi, Pegah Pedramfard   +4 more
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