Acute Response of Uristatin in Surgery
Variable Patients with AKI (n = 15) Patients without AKI (n = 21) P value Age in years 63.8 ± 7.88 67.4 ± 7.18 0.87 Gender (male (%)) 11 (73) 6 (29) 0.20 Diabetes (%) 11 (73) 15…
Progress in New Markers for Diabetes Inflammation
Hyperglycemia Obesity Inflammation Liver ↑ Glucose production ↑ Insulin ↑ ROS ↑ AGE ↓ Fatty acid oxidation ↑Hyperglycemia ↑Insulin resistance ↑Cytokines/chemokines ↑Fatty acids (fatty liver) ↑ Innate immune cells…
Development of Adiponectin Receptor C-Terminal Fragment Bioassays
Fig. 3.1 Adiponectin Receptor System. In normal patients, the adiponectin receptor system allows adiponectin to reduce glucose production in the liver (AdipoR2) and causes glycolysis and fatty acid oxidation in…
C-Terminal Fragment of Adiponectin Receptor Clinical Correlations
Specimen type Patient group – Ig CTF ng/mL n Aver sd min max Serum Normal 25 322.5 173.4 55.5 778.8 Serum Liver disease 23 1141.2 1514.3 293.8 6854.7 Serum Breast…
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Syndrome Impact on Uristatin
Parameter Control group Affect group P-value, affected vs. controla,f All Male Female All Male Female All Male Female – n = 133 n = 54 n = 79 n = 55 n = 25 n = 30 – – – – (n,…
Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism, Organic Acidaemias and Urea Cycle Disorders
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Feeding Children with Neurodisabilities
Chapter 29Feeding Children with Neurodisabilities Jennifer Douglas and Leanie Huxham Introduction Neurodisability is a term used to describe conditions affecting the brain and central nervous system (CNS) and includes muscular,…
Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism
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Endocrinology
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Congenital Heart Disease
Chapter 13Congenital Heart Disease David Hopkins Introduction Congenital heart disease in infancy and childhood refers to structural abnormalities that arise in the four main chambers of the heart itself and/or…
