Association between Asp299Gly and Thr399Ile Polymorphisms in Toll-Like Receptor 4 Gene and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Case-Control Study and Meta- Analysis

Taís Silveira Assmann, Natália Emerim Lemos, Letícia de Almeida Brondani, Rodrigo Carlessi, Carmen Maldonado-Bernal, Miguel Cruz, Luis Henrique Canani and Daisy Crispim

Objective: This paper describes a case-control study and a meta-analysis conducted to determine whether the TLR4 Asp299Gly (rs4986790) and Thr399Ile (rs4986791)..మరిన్ని చూడండి»

Alpha-Tocopherol Supplementation Diminishes the Renal Damage Caused by Experimental Diabetes

Tammy Fernandez Romero, Sonia Clapes Hernandez, Gipsis Suarez Roman, Lucia Gonzalez, Sandra Rodriguez and Maria de los Angeles Garcia

Background: Previous studies have shown alpha- tocopherol favorable effects on biochemical markers of kidney function and tissue damage in experimental models o..మరిన్ని చూడండి»

Does the Stress of Exams Period Influence Medical Students Blood Pressure? A Longitudinal Study

Thauler Alves De Oliveira, Kenia Ferreira Rosa, Otávio Antoniel Vilela Nunes, Guilherme Augusto Alves de Oliveira, Flávio Ricardo Manzi

Background: Based on relation of pathological effects of stress on the body and its reflex on blood pressure, the high level of stress undergone by medical stud..మరిన్ని చూడండి»

Simultaneous Soft Tissue Sarcoma Excision and Prophylactic and Bony Fixation of the Upper Limb: Expediting Radiotherapy and Reducing Fracture Risk

Holmes WJM

We present a case report of a 59-year old man with grade 3 leiomyosarcoma of the anterior deltoid. This case highlights the importance of dealing with these cases in a multidisc..మరిన్ని చూడండి»

Rapid Action of Aldosterone on Protein Expressions of Protein Kinase C Alpha and Alpha1 Sodium Potassium Adenosine Triphosphatase in Rat Kidney

Somchit Eiam-Ong, Kittisak Sinphitukkul, Krissanapong Manotham and Somchai Eiam-Ong