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COVID-Inconfidentes - SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in two Brazilian urban areas du...
Meireles, Adriana Lucia; Lourenção, Luciano Garcia; Menezes Junior, Luiz Antônio Alves de; Coletro, Hillary Nascimento; Justiniano, Irene Carolina SousaBackground: A population study is an important tool that can be used to understand the actual epidemiological scenario of the Covid-19 in different territories, identify its magnitude, understand its transmission dynamics, and its demographic, geographical, and social distribution. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 infection in the population of two Braz...
Efeitos da casca de jabuticaba (Myrciaria cauliflora) sobre fatores relacionado...
Lage, Nara NunesPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Biológicas. Núcleo de Pesquisas em Ciências Biológicas, Pró-Reitoria de Pesquisa de Pós Graduação, Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto.; A Doença Hepática Gordurosa Não Alcoólica (NAFLD) consiste em uma doença crônica do fígado, multifatorial, e o aumento no consumo de dietas hiperlipídicas, com maiores conteúdos de gordura saturada e colesterol, desempenha um papel fundamen...
Efects of açai on oxidative stress, ER stress, and infammationrelated parameter...
Carvalho, Mayara Medeiros de Freitas; Lage, Nara Nunes; Paulino, Alice Helena de Souza; Pereira, Renata Rebeca; Almeida, Letícia TrindadeNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most predominant liver disease worldwide, is a progressive condition that encompasses a spectrum of disorders ranging from steatosis to steatohepatitis, and, ultimately, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Although the underlying mechanism is complex and multifactorial, several intracellular events leading to its progression have been identified, including oxid...
Açai improves non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) induced by fructose.
Carvalho, Mayara Medeiros de Freitas; Reis, Larissa Lélis Teixeira; Lopes, Juliana Márcia Macedo; Lage, Nara Nunes; Guerra, Joyce Ferreira da CostaIntroduction: the excessive consumption of fructose can cause liver damage, characteristic of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) associated with changes in lipid metabolism and antioxidant defenses. Açai, the fruit of Euterpe oleracea Mart., has demonstrated numerous biological activities, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and lipid metabolism modulating action. Objective: we evaluated the benefi...