Colorimetric Measurement of Triglycerides Cannot Provide an Accurate Measure of Stored Fat Content in Drosophila [PDF]
Drosophila melanogaster has recently emerged as a useful model system in which to study the genetic basis of regulation of fat storage. One of the most frequently used methods for evaluating the levels of stored fat (triglycerides) in flies is a coupled ...
Andreas Bergmann+19 more
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DETERMINATION CONCENTRATIONS OF INHIBIN-B HORMONE AND SOME OTHER HORMONES AND LIPIDS PROFILE IN INFERTILE WOMEN IN SAMARRA [PDF]
This study aimed to determine some physiological and hormonal factors cause women infertility in Samarra. Studying sample included 70 random women who effected infertility whom ages are (18-45)years old.
ASEEL M. H. ABDULWAHED+2 more
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Lipoprotein profile of pleural and peritoneal transudates in dogs and cats
Background Current diagnostic evaluation of transudative effusions rarely aids in identifying an underlying etiology. Lipoproteins in the fluid might reflect the site or nature of vessel involvement.
Flavio H. Alonso+2 more
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Association of lipoprotein levels with sleep apnea: role of autonomic dysfunction
Objectives. Although multiple mechanisms, including autonomic dysfunction, seem to link sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) with dyslipidemia in animal studies, the data in clinical studies are limited.
Siarnik Pavel+7 more
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Bariatric Surgery Impacts Levels of Serum Lipids during Pregnancy
Introduction: Bariatric surgery confers a high risk for nutritional deficiencies that could affect physiologic adaptation of lipids during pregnancy. We aimed to evaluate differences in serum lipids in pregnant women after bariatric surgery compared to ...
Latife Bozkurt+4 more
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Metabolic Syndrome in Psoriasis among Urban South Indians: A Case Control Study Using SAM-NCEP Criteria [PDF]
Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity. Metabolic syndrome is a significant forecaster of cardiovascular events.
Banavasi S Girisha, Neetha Thomas
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The intestinal metabolism and transport of triacylglycerol (TAG) play a critical role in dietary TAG absorption, and defects in the process are associated with congenital diarrhea.
Kosuke Takemoto+4 more
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Value of Ascitic Lipids in the Differentiation between Cirrhotic and Malignant Ascites [PDF]
Ascitic fluid concentrations of cholesterol, triglycerides and phospholipids, were compared with ascitic fluid total protein in 40 patients with chronic liver disease, 51patients with various neoplasms and 1 patient with cardiac failure.
Alexander L. Gerbes+22 more
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The inconspicuous health benefit of blood donation
Background and Objectives: Regular blood donations seem to be beneficial to the health of donors in many ways. There is evidence to suggest that blood donation lowers blood viscosity and alters lipid profile, which is an acceptable parameter for ...
Alhaji Bukar+11 more
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Assessment of vitamin E status in patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome: plasma, plasma corrected for lipids or red blood cell measurements? [PDF]
<b>Background:</b> There is some evidence that the plasma vitamin E status is perturbed as part of systemic inflammatory response and correcting this with other plasma markers may not lead to reliable results.
Duncan, A.+6 more
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