Propentofylline decreases hypothalamic astrogliosis induced by hypercaloric diet in the rat.
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DOI: 10.1590/0004-282x20180019
Abstract: Obesity is associated with a chronic and low-grade inflammatory response in the hypothalamus, where astrogliosis occurs with the upregulation of the astrocyte structural protein GFAP. As propentofylline (PPF) has inhibitory effects on astrocyte and microglial… read more here.
Keywords: hypothalamic astrogliosis; rats receiving; induced hypercaloric; astrogliosis ... See more keywords
Inhibition of Pre-B Cell Colony Enhancing Factor Reduces Lung Injury in Rats Receiving Cardiopulmonary Bypass
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DOI: 10.2147/dddt.s281554
Abstract: Objective Pre-B cell colony enhancing factor (PBEF) is an important proinflammatory cytokine involved in acute lung injury. However, whether PBEF participates in lung injury caused by cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is still unknown. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: pre cell; pbef; lung injury; rats receiving ... See more keywords
The cardiovascular effects of Aspalathus linearis supplementation in male Wistar rats receiving fixed-dose combination first-line antiretroviral therapy.
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DOI: 10.5830/cvja-2018-075
Abstract: HIV-infected populations receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. The beneficial cardiovascular effects of rooibos are well described; however, it is unknown whether rooibos ameliorates harmful ART-induced cardiovascular side effects. We… read more here.
Keywords: rats receiving; art; rooibos treatment; antiretroviral therapy ... See more keywords