Microbiome dysbiosis: a pathological mechanism at the intersection of obesity and glaucoma

S Pezzino, M Sofia, LP Greco, G Litrico… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The rate at which obesity is becoming an epidemic in many countries is alarming. Obese
individuals have a high risk of developing elevated intraocular pressure and glaucoma …

Hypoxia and hemorheological properties in older individuals

A Raberin, J Burtscher, P Connes, GP Millet - Ageing Research Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypoxia is caused by insufficient oxygen availability for the organism leading to reduced
oxygen delivery to tissues and cells. It has been regarded as a severe threat to human …

Prolonged diet-induced obesity in mice modifies the inflammatory response and leads to worse outcome after stroke

S Maysami, MJ Haley, N Gorenkova, S Krishnan… - Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background Obesity increases the risk for ischaemic stroke and is associated with worse
outcome clinically and experimentally. Most experimental studies have used genetic models …

[HTML][HTML] Red blood cell components: time to revisit the sources of variability

RL Sparrow - Blood transfusion, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Quality and safety of red blood cell (RBC) components is managed by screening of donors
and strict regulatory controls of blood collection, processing and storage procedures …

Effects of different chromium compounds on hematology and inflammatory cytokines in rats fed high-fat diet

W Dworzański, I Sembratowicz, E Cholewińska… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The aim of the study was to determine how a high-fat diet supplemented with various forms
of chromium affects hematological and immune parameters of the blood of rats. The rats …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of alternate-day fasting and time-restricted feeding in obese middle-aged female rats

BLE Bilibio, WR Dos Reis, L Compagnon… - Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Obesity is a multifactorial condition associated with metabolic alterations that can
be aggravated during female aging. Calorie restriction via intermittent fasting (IF) diets may …

Whole blood viscosity and cerebral blood flow in acute ischemic stroke

P Gyawali, TP Lillicrap, CG Esperon… - … in Thrombosis and …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Existing effective treatments for ischemic stroke restore blood supply to the ischemic region
using thrombolysis or mechanical removal of clot. However, it is increasingly recognized that …

Influence of benzene exposure, fat content, and their interactions on erythroid-related hematologic parameters in petrochemical workers: a cross-sectional study

X Zhang, Q Deng, Z He, J Li, X Ma, Z Zhang, D Wu… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Ubiquitously distributed benzene is a known hematotoxin. Increasing evidence
has suggested that erythroid-related hematologic parameters may be sensitive to benzene …

Hypolipidemic and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Curcuma longa-Derived Bisacurone in High-Fat Diet-Fed Mice

C He, T Miyazawa, C Abe, T Ueno, M Suzuki… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) contains various compounds that potentially improve health.
Bisacurone is a turmeric-derived compound but has been less studied compared to other …

Effect of non-Newtonian fluid rheology on an arterial bypass graft: A numerical investigation guided by constructal design

RF Dutra, FSF Zinani, LAO Rocha, C Biserni - Computer Methods and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In post-operative scenarios of arterial graft surgeries to bypass coronary artery stenosis, fluid
dynamics plays a crucial role. Problems such as intimal hyperplasia have been related to …