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Impacto dos fatores de risco cardiovasculares sobre o perfil glicolipídico e os...
Meneses, Richard Rarison Cavalcante; Dantas, Mariana Brito; Santos, Elias da Silva; Souto, Priscilla Maria Vieira; Lira, Letícia GomesAs doenças cardiovasculares (DCVs) são consideradas um sério problema de saúde pública. Apesar de serem multifatoriais, essas doenças também ocorrem ou são agravadas pela presença fatores de risco individuais. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar fatores de risco para as DCVs e qual o seu impacto sobre o perfil glicolipídico e índices antropométricos. Para isso, realizou-se uma avaliação socioeconômica, cultural...
Effects of Bixa orellana L. Seeds on Hyperlipidemia
Ferreira, Jamile M.; Sousa, Daniel F.; Dantas, Mariana Brito; Fonseca, Said G. C.; Menezes, Dalgimar B.; Martins, Alice M. C.Bixa orellana L., urucum, or urucu, a native tropical tree of Central and South American rain forests is used to treat various diseases in popular medicine. In Ceará, Northeast of Brazil, the seeds of urucum have been used for the treatment of high lipid blood levels. The present study investigated the effects of the aqueous extract from Bixa orellana seeds (AEBO) in mice with hyperlipidemia induced by tyloxapo...
Estudo do potencial terapêutico do ácido betulínico no tratamento de dislipidem...
Dantas, Mariana BritoDiabetes and dyslipidemia prevalence has been increasing globally configured as an epidemic resultant mainly from overweight, physical inactivity and genetic susceptibility. There are reports of many natural products that have hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic activity. Among them we mention the terpenes, which are the largest group of secondary products of plants metabolism. The terpene studied in this work was b...