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Front Physiol    

A computational investigation of cardiac caveolae as a source of persistent sodium current.

Besse IM, Mitchell CC, Hund TJ, Shibata EF

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO, USA.

Recent studies of cholesterol-rich membrane microdomains, called caveolae, reveal that caveolae are reservoirs of "recruitable" sodium ion channels. C... Read More

Source: PubMed

Food Nutr Res    

Randomized controlled trial for an effect of catechin-enriched green tea consumption on adiponectin and cardiovascular disease risk factors.

Sone T, Kuriyama S, Nakaya N, Hozawa A, Shimazu T, Nomura K, Rikimaru S, Tsuji I

Division of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Forensic Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.

Previous observational studies have indicated that green tea (GT) consumption is associated with reduced mortality from cerebral infarction but not wi... Read More

Source: PubMed

Indian J Pharmacol    

Antihyperlipidemic potential of Cedrus deodara extracts in monosodium glutamate induced obesity in neonatal rats.

Patil S, Prakash T, Kotresha D, Rao NR, Pandy N

Department of Pharmacology, Acharya and B.M. Reddy College of Pharmacy, Bangalore-560 090, India.

To study the antihyperlipidemic effect of Cedrus deodara (C. deodara) against monosodium glutamate (MSG) induced obesity in neonatal rats.... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Statins lower calcium-induced oxidative stress in isolated mitochondria.

Parihar A, Parihar MS, Zenebe WJ, Ghafourifar P

GDC College affiliated to Vikram University, India.

Statins are widely used cholesterol-lowering agents that exert cholesterol-independent effects including antioxidative. The present study delineates t... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Glucose and insulin induction of bile acid synthesis: mechanisms and implication in diabetes and obesity.

Li T, Francl JM, Boehme S, Ochoa A, Zhang Y, Klaassen CD, Erickson SK, Chiang JY

Northeast Ohio Medical University, United States;

Bile acids facilitate postprandial absorption of nutrients. Bile acids also activate the farnesoid X receptor (FXR) and the G protein-coupled receptor... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Relation to Ischemic Stroke Nonfatal Events in Nonhypercholesterolemic and Hypercholesterolemic Participants: Results of a Case/Case-Control Study.

Kastorini CM, Milionis HJ, Kantas D, Bika E, Nikolaou V, Vemmos KN, Goudevenos JA, Panagiotakos DB

School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece; Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece.

The aim of the present work was to evaluate the association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and the development of ischemic stroke accordi... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Elevated Resting Heart Rate Is Associated With White Blood Cell Count in Middle- Aged and Elderly Individuals Without Apparent Cardiovascular Disease.

Inoue T, Iseki K, Iseki C, Kinjo K

Center of Residency and Fellowship Program, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital of the Ryukyus, Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan.

We investigated the association between resting heart rate (HR) and inflammation markers in a healthy population. White blood cell (WBC) count was use... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

The A2b Adenosine Receptor Regulates Hyperlipidemia and Atherosclerosis.

Koupenova M, Johnston-Cox H, Vezeridis A, Gavras H, Yang D, Zannis V, Ravid K

Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.

BACKGROUND: The cAMP-elevating A(2b) adenosine receptor (A(2b)AR) controls inflammation via its expression in bone marrow cells. METHODS AND RESULTS:... Read More

Source: PubMed

Front Physiol    

A computational investigation of cardiac caveolae as a source of persistent sodium current.

Besse IM, Mitchell CC, Hund TJ, Shibata EF

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO, USA.

Recent studies of cholesterol-rich membrane microdomains, called caveolae, reveal that caveolae are reservoirs of "recruitable" sodium ion channels. C... Read More

Source: PubMed

Food Nutr Res    

Randomized controlled trial for an effect of catechin-enriched green tea consumption on adiponectin and cardiovascular disease risk factors.

Sone T, Kuriyama S, Nakaya N, Hozawa A, Shimazu T, Nomura K, Rikimaru S, Tsuji I

Division of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Forensic Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.

Previous observational studies have indicated that green tea (GT) consumption is associated with reduced mortality from cerebral infarction but not wi... Read More

Source: PubMed

Indian J Pharmacol    

Antihyperlipidemic potential of Cedrus deodara extracts in monosodium glutamate induced obesity in neonatal rats.

Patil S, Prakash T, Kotresha D, Rao NR, Pandy N

Department of Pharmacology, Acharya and B.M. Reddy College of Pharmacy, Bangalore-560 090, India.

To study the antihyperlipidemic effect of Cedrus deodara (C. deodara) against monosodium glutamate (MSG) induced obesity in neonatal rats.... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Statins lower calcium-induced oxidative stress in isolated mitochondria.

Parihar A, Parihar MS, Zenebe WJ, Ghafourifar P

GDC College affiliated to Vikram University, India.

Statins are widely used cholesterol-lowering agents that exert cholesterol-independent effects including antioxidative. The present study delineates t... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Glucose and insulin induction of bile acid synthesis: mechanisms and implication in diabetes and obesity.

Li T, Francl JM, Boehme S, Ochoa A, Zhang Y, Klaassen CD, Erickson SK, Chiang JY

Northeast Ohio Medical University, United States;

Bile acids facilitate postprandial absorption of nutrients. Bile acids also activate the farnesoid X receptor (FXR) and the G protein-coupled receptor... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Relation to Ischemic Stroke Nonfatal Events in Nonhypercholesterolemic and Hypercholesterolemic Participants: Results of a Case/Case-Control Study.

Kastorini CM, Milionis HJ, Kantas D, Bika E, Nikolaou V, Vemmos KN, Goudevenos JA, Panagiotakos DB

School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece; Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Harokopio University, Athens, Greece.

The aim of the present work was to evaluate the association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and the development of ischemic stroke accordi... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

Elevated Resting Heart Rate Is Associated With White Blood Cell Count in Middle- Aged and Elderly Individuals Without Apparent Cardiovascular Disease.

Inoue T, Iseki K, Iseki C, Kinjo K

Center of Residency and Fellowship Program, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital of the Ryukyus, Uehara, Nishihara, Okinawa, Japan.

We investigated the association between resting heart rate (HR) and inflammation markers in a healthy population. White blood cell (WBC) count was use... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 5  

The A2b Adenosine Receptor Regulates Hyperlipidemia and Atherosclerosis.

Koupenova M, Johnston-Cox H, Vezeridis A, Gavras H, Yang D, Zannis V, Ravid K

Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA.

BACKGROUND: The cAMP-elevating A(2b) adenosine receptor (A(2b)AR) controls inflammation via its expression in bone marrow cells. METHODS AND RESULTS:... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 6  

Cardiovascular Risk: Gender Differences in Lifestyle Behaviors and Coping Strategies.

Martin LA, Critelli JW, Doster JA, Powers C, Purdum M, Doster MR, Lambert PL

University of La Verne, La Verne, CA, USA, lmartin@laverne.edu.

BACKGROUND: Although cardiovascular disease (CVD) does not occur until mid to late life for most adults, the presence of risk fa... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 6  

Cardiovascular Risk: Gender Differences in Lifestyle Behaviors and Coping Strategies.

Martin LA, Critelli JW, Doster JA, Powers C, Purdum M, Doster MR, Lambert PL

University of La Verne, La Verne, CA, USA, lmartin@laverne.edu.

BACKGROUND: Although cardiovascular disease (CVD) does not occur until mid to late life for most adults, the presence of risk fa... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 6  

Nutrigenomics of hepatic steatosis in a feline model: effect of monosodium glutamate, fructose, and Trans-fat feeding.

Collison KS, Zaidi MZ, Saleh SM, Makhoul NJ, Inglis A, Burrows J, Araujo JA, Al-Mohanna FA

Cell Biology and Diabetes Research Unit, Department of Biological and Medical Research, MBC 03, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, P. O. Box 3354, Riyadh, 11211, Saudi Arabia, kate@kfshrc.edu.sa.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease begins with a relatively benign hepatic steatosis, often associated with increased adiposity, but may progress to a m... Read More

Source: PubMed

  2011 Dec 6  

Nutrigenomics of hepatic steatosis in a feline model: effect of monosodium glutamate, fructose, and Trans-fat feeding.

Collison KS, Zaidi MZ, Saleh SM, Makhoul NJ, Inglis A, Burrows J, Araujo JA, Al-Mohanna FA

Cell Biology and Diabetes Research Unit, Department of Biological and Medical Research, MBC 03, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, P. O. Box 3354, Riyadh, 11211, Saudi Arabia, kate@kfshrc.edu.sa.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease begins with a relatively benign hepatic steatosis, often associated with increased adiposity, but may progress to a m... Read More

Source: PubMed


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