Strawberries, blueberries, and cranberries in the metabolic syndrome: clinical perspectives

A Basu, TJ Lyons - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2012 - ACS Publications
Emerging science supports therapeutic roles of strawberries, blueberries, and cranberries in
metabolic syndrome, a prediabetic state characterized by several cardiovascular risk factors …

[PDF][PDF] The role of red blood cell deformability and Na, K-ATPase function in selected risk factors of cardiovascular diseases in humans: focus on hypertension …

J Radosinska, N Vrbjar - Physiological Research, 2016 - biomed.cas.cz
Deformability of red blood cells (RBC) is the ability of RBC to change their shape in order to
pass through narrow capillaries in circulation. Deterioration in deformability of RBC …

Smoking and increased white and red blood cells: a mendelian randomization approach in the Copenhagen general population study

KM Pedersen, Y Çolak, C Ellervik… - … , and vascular biology, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Whether tobacco smoking causally affects white and red blood cells and
thrombocyte counts is unknown. Using a Mendelian randomization approach, we tested the …

[HTML][HTML] Time to revisit red blood cell additive solutions and storage conditions: a role for “omics” analyses

RL Sparrow - Blood transfusion, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is a critical, lifesaving treatment for severe anaemia
caused by disease or chemotherapy, or by blood loss due to trauma or major surgery. For …

Alcohol-induced oxidative/nitrosative stress alters brain mitochondrial membrane properties

VD Reddy, P Padmavathi, G Kavitha… - Molecular and cellular …, 2013 - Springer
Chronic alcohol consumption causes numerous biochemical and biophysical changes in the
central nervous system, in which mitochondria is the primary organelle affected. In the …

Donor‐variation effect on red blood cell storage lesion: A close relationship emerges

VL Tzounakas, AG Kriebardis… - PROTEOMICS …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Although the molecular pathways leading to the progressive deterioration of stored red
blood cells (RBC storage lesion) and the clinical relevance of storage‐induced changes …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids and recurrent mood disorders: phenomenology, mechanisms, and clinical application

E Messamore, DM Almeida, RJ Jandacek… - Progress in lipid …, 2017 - Elsevier
A body of evidence has implicated dietary deficiency in omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids
(n-3 PUFA), including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in …

Improving the electrospinning process of fabricating nanofibrous membranes to filter PM2. 5

M Cao, F Gu, C Rao, J Fu, P Zhao - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
To mitigate PM2. 5 emissions is becoming a pressing concern, because these particles pose
a threat to public health. Evidence shows that bead-free nanofiber with diameter of< 100 nm …

Role for membrane remodeling in cell death: implication for health and disease

X Tekpli, JA Holme, O Sergent, D Lagadic-Gossmann - Toxicology, 2013 - Elsevier
Recently it has become clear that exposure to xenobiotics may result in various forms of cell
death; not only passive cell deaths like necrosis, or programmed cell deaths such as …

Chronic cigarette smoking-induced oxidative/nitrosative stress in human erythrocytes and platelets

P Padmavathi, PS Raghu, VD Reddy, S Bulle… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2018 - Springer
Cigarette smoke contains a number of highly unstable free radicals and these free radicals
enhance reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) production …