Andre F Nascimento
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Ribeiro M, Silva A, Giordani M, Lira C, Luvizotto R, Nascimento A, et al.
Cell Biochem Funct
. 2022 Sep;
40(7):773-783.
PMID: 36111697
Obesity is associated with other diseases such as diabetes and cancer. Botryosphaeran, a fungal (1→3)(1→6)-β-d-glucan, is described to present antimutagenic, hypoglycemic, hypocholesterolemic, and antitumor activities when administered by gavage over...
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Silva A, Costa F, Souza I, Ribeiro M, Giordani M, Queiroz D, et al.
Life Sci
. 2018 Sep;
211:147-156.
PMID: 30227131
Aims: Obesity is associated with comorbidities such as diabetes and hepatic steatosis. β-Glucans have been described as effective in treating conditions including dyslipidaemia and diabetes. Thus, the objective of this...
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Guimaraes J, Muzio B, Rosa C, Nascimento A, Sugizaki M, Fernandes A, et al.
Cardiovasc Diabetol
. 2015 Jul;
14:90.
PMID: 26185015
Background: Oxidative stress plays a major role in diabetic cardiomyopathy pathogenesis. Anti-oxidant therapy has been investigated in preventing or treating several diabetic complications. However, anti-oxidant action on diabetic-induced cardiac remodeling...
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Nascimento A, Ip B, Luvizotto R, Seitz H, Wang X
Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr
. 2014 Feb;
2(5):252-9.
PMID: 24570955
Chronic alcohol intake decreases adiponectin and sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) expressions, both of which have been implicated in various biological processes including inflammation, apoptosis and metabolism. We have previously shown that...
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Melendez-Martinez A, Nascimento A, Wang Y, Liu C, Mao Y, Wang X
Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr
. 2013 Nov;
2(4):198-208.
PMID: 24273751
Higher intake of tomatoes or tomato-based products has been associated with lower risk for liver cancer. In this study, we investigated the effects of supplementing tomato extract (TE), which contains...
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Luvizotto R, Nascimento A, Imaizumi E, Pierine D, Conde S, Correa C, et al.
Br J Nutr
. 2013 May;
110(10):1803-9.
PMID: 23632237
Obesity is characterised by chronic low-grade inflammation, and lycopene has been reported to display anti-inflammatory effects. However, it is not clear whether lycopene supplementation modulates adipokine levels in vivo in...
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Lima-Leopoldo A, Leopoldo A, Sugizaki M, Bruno A, Nascimento A, Luvizotto R, et al.
Arq Bras Cardiol
. 2011 May;
97(3):232-40.
PMID: 21584481
Background: Several mechanisms have been proposed to contribute to cardiac dysfunction in obesity models, such as alterations in calcium (Ca²⁺) handling proteins and β-adrenergic receptors. Nevertheless, the role of these...
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Nascimento A, Luvizotto R, Leopoldo A, Lima-Leopoldo A, Seiva F, Justulin Jr L, et al.
Life Sci
. 2011 Apr;
88(23-24):1031-8.
PMID: 21457721
Aims: Leptin resistance has been associated with cardiac lipotoxicity; however, whether leptin resistance is a risk factor associated with cardiac lipotoxicity at different time points in diet-induced obesity is unclear....
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Fernandez C, Bellentani F, Fernandes G, Perobelli J, Favareto A, Nascimento A, et al.
Reprod Biol Endocrinol
. 2011 Mar;
9:32.
PMID: 21396114
Background: Obesity is rapidly becoming a worldwide epidemic that affects children and adults. Some studies have shown a relationship between obesity and infertility, but until now it remains controversial. Thus,...
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Luvizotto R, Nascimento A, Veeramachaneni S, Liu C, Wang X
J Nutr
. 2010 Aug;
140(10):1808-14.
PMID: 20702748
Excessive and chronic alcohol intake leads to a lower hepatic vitamin A status by interfering with vitamin A metabolism. Dietary provitamin A carotenoids can be converted into vitamin A mainly...