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Diabetes is the variable that most affects the number of deaths from heart attack
Publicado em 21 setembro 2022
Newswise — Several factors increase the risk of heart attack, such as high blood sugar (hyperglycemia), obesity, abnormal cholesterol levels, high blood pressure (hypertension), and smoking. A study conducted in Brazil and reported in an article published in the journal PLOS ONE measured the impact of these factors. The researchers analyzed data for the Brazilian population collected between 2005 and 2017, determining the number of deaths attributed to each risk factor. The aim of the [...]
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Exercise hormone protects the kidneys from diabetes damage; understand
Publicado em 19 setembro 2022Released by muscle tissue during physical activity, irisin is the latest hope for scientists to protect the kidneys of people with diabetes from the damage caused by the progression of the disease. The substance, also known as exercise hormone, is considered by scientists as one of the main chemical messengers responsible for the long list of benefits provided by regular physical activity to the human body. After a series of experiments, a group of researchers from Unicamp (State University [...]ver notícia -
COVID-19: UFMG and Fiocruz vaccine cleared for human trials – Precipitation
Publicado em 31 agosto 2022A one hundred pc nationwide, COVID-19 booster is prepared for human testing. The revolutionary agent created by the Center for Vaccine Technology of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (CTVacinas-UFMG) in collaboration with Fundao Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) targets viral proteins which are completely different from these of different immunizers that struggle Sars-CoV-2. . In an article revealed within the journal Nature Communications, the authors of the research reported that the so-referred to [...]ver notícia -
Vaccine against Covid-19 developed by Brazilians is ready for human testing
Publicado em 30 agosto 2022A new vaccine against Covid-19 developed in Brazil could start being tested in humans later this year. The immunizer showed good results in animal studies, which were published this month in the journal Nature Communications. Scientists have already received authorization from Conep (National Research Ethics Commission) to start the clinical trial and are now awaiting the green light from Anvisa (National Health Surveillance Agency). “We have already delivered to Anvisa all the [...]ver notícia -
Reducing dietary protein can fight obesity and diabetes, says study
Publicado em 26 agosto 2022Maria Fernanda Ziegler, Agência FAPESP Reducing protein consumption can assist handle metabolic syndrome and a few of its main signs, similar to obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. This was proven by a study by researchers from Brazil and Denmark, which aimed to check the results of protein and calorie diets on people. The outcomes have been printed within the journal vitamins. Metabolic syndrome is a bunch of circumstances — together with hypertension, excessive blood sugar, [...]ver notícia -
Diet: Just cutting back on protein may be an choice, study says
Publicado em 17 agosto 2022Reducing protein consumption might help handle metabolic syndrome and a few of its main signs, comparable to weight problems, diabetes, and hypertension. This was proven by a study by researchers from Brazil and Denmark, which aimed to match the results of protein and calorie diets on people. The outcomes had been revealed within the journal Nutrients. Metabolic syndrome is a gaggle of situations together with hypertension, excessive blood sugar, waist fats, and excessive ldl cholesterol [...]ver notícia -
Brazilians are building a telescope to detect gamma rays from the universe
Publicado em 04 agosto 2022Astronomers from Brazil, Italy and South Africa have begun putting in the first 9 Cherenkov telescopes in the Observatório del Teide community in Tenerife, Spain. ASTER mini array. Together, they will detect the highest power radiation produced in the universe: gamma rays. Installation of the full instrument array is predicted to be accomplished by the second half of 2023, and the first astronomical photos needs to be taken in 2024. The group is accountable for building three of the 9 [...]ver notícia -
The study points to the antioxidant enzyme system as a target for the development of antibiotics.
Publicado em 18 julho 2022Researchers related to CEPID Redoxoma describe a number of structural and practical points of the complicated shaped by Ohr and OhrR proteins, which play a central function in the protection of pathogens in opposition to oxidative injury. Credit: Luis Neto/Reduxoma In a evaluation article revealed in the journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine, Brazilian researchers level to a system made up of the proteins Ohr (an antioxidant enzyme) and OhrR (its transcription issue) which might be new [...]ver notícia -
Light-sensing protein may play role in melanoma initiation and progression
Publicado em 16 julho 2022Found in pores and skin and retinal cells, melanopsin (OPN4) is a protein that acts as a light-weight sensor. A brand new examine performed on the University of São Paulo (USP) means that this molecule may additionally play a role in the event and progression of melanoma, essentially the most aggressive kind of pores and skin most cancers. Through experiments with animals and genetically modified cells, researchers from the Laboratory of Comparative Physiology of Pigmentation on the [...]ver notícia -
Light technique can speed up the discovery of new antibiotics
Publicado em 13 julho 2022Unicamp researchers have efficiently examined a technique that enables real-time evaluation of how new antimicrobial medication bind to proteins in dwelling micro organism.[Imagem:Roberta Ruela/CQMED] Discovery of new antibiotics Researchers at Unicamp (Campinas State University) are enthusiastic about the outcomes of a technique that enables them to evaluate in actual time how and with what effectivity new drug candidate substances bind to focus on proteins in dwelling micro [...]ver notícia