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Serum and urinary progranulin in diabetic kidney disease
(2016) [Journal article]Progranulin has been recognized as an adipokine related to obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). There are scarce data regarding progranulin and kidney disease, but there are some data linking ... -
Serum concentrations of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients diagnosed with gender dysphoria undergoing sex reassignment surgery
(2017) [Journal article]Transsexualism (ICD-10) is a condition characterized by a strong and persistent dissociation with one’s assigned gender. Sex reassignment surgery (SRS) and hormone therapy provide a means of allowing transsexual individuals ... -
Serum cytokine variations among inpatients with major depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia versus healthy controls : a prospective ‘true-to-life’ study
(2023) [Journal article]Background: There is increasing evidence of the association between chronic low-grade inflammation and severe mental illness (SMI). The objective of our study was to assess serum cytokine levels (SCLs) at admission and ... -
Serum ferritin levels may have a pro-atherosclerotic role in coronary artery disease patients with sleep disordered breathing
(2015) [Journal article]Elevated ferritin levels may lead to oxidative stress, and are associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is frequently present in atherosclerosis patients, and causes endothelial ... -
Serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and thiobarbituric acid reactive substances in chronically medicated schizophrenic patients : a positive correlation
(2008) [Journal article]Objetivo: As neurotrofinas, enzimas antioxidantes e marcadores de oxidação têm interações. Este estudo verificou se existem correlações entre os níveis séricos de superóxido-dismutase, uma enzima chave na defesa antioxidante, ... -
Serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in acute and posttraumatic stress disorder : a case report study
(2009) [Journal article]Objetivo: O objetivo do estudo foi avaliar os níveis séricos do fator neurotrófico derivado do cérebro em um paciente com transtorno de estresse pós-traumático e em um paciente com transtorno de estresse agudo antes e após ... -
Serum levels of IL-6, IL-10 and TNF-α in patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia : differences in pro-and anti-inflammatory balance
(2011) [Journal article]Objetivo: Pesquisas sugerem as citocinas como potenciais mediadores da interação entre os sistemas imune e neuroendócrino, e que existe um estado pró-inflamatório associado com transtorno bipolar e esquizofrenia. O objetivo ... -
Serum levels of S100B and NSE proteins in Alzheimer’s disease patients
(2010) [Journal article]Background: Alzheimer’s disease is the most common dementia in the elderly, and the potential of peripheral biochemical markers as complementary tools in the neuropsychiatric evaluation of these patients has claimed further ... -
Serum magnesium and proton-pump inhibitors use : a cross-sectional study
(2013) [Journal article]Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of serum magnesium levels with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) use and other factors. Methods: Thiswas a cross-sectional study of 151 patients admitted with ... -
Serum markers of apoptosis and inflammation in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus
(2017) [Journal article]Background: Our study aimed to elucidate the possible relationship between apoptosis, inflammation, and fibrosis in hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients. Methods: Patients aged 18 to 60 years with HCV were included and underwent ... -
Serum myostatin as a candidate disease severity and progression biomarker of spinal muscular atrophy
(2024) [Journal article]The identification of biomarkers for spinal muscular atrophy is crucial for predicting disease progression, severity, and response to new disease-modifying therapies. This study aimed to investigate the role of serum levels ... -
Serum neuron-specific enolase as early predictor of outcome after in-hospital cardiac arrest : a cohort study
(2006) [Journal article]Introduction Outcome after cardiac arrest is mostly determined by the degree of hypoxic brain damage. Patients recovering from cardiopulmonary resuscitation are at great risk of subsequent death or severe neurological ... -
Serum NGF, BDNF and IL-6 levels in postpartum mothers as predictors of infant development : the influence of affective disorders
(2014) [Journal article]Background: Early adverse experiences are associated with increased risk of developing psychiatric disorders, although little is known about the neurobiological mediators involved. The mechanisms by which early environmental ... -
Serum proinflammatory cytokines and nutritional status in pediatric chronic liver disease
(2015) [Journal article]AIM: To evaluate the nutritional status and its association with proinflammatory cytokines in children with chronic liver disease. METHODS: We performed a cross-sectional study with 43 children and adolescents, aged 0 to ... -
Serum transferrin and serum prealbumin as markers of response to nutritional support in patients with esophageal cancer
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Serum TSH levels as a predictor of malignancy in thyroid nodules : a prospective study
(2017) [Journal article]The role of serum TSH concentrations as a predictor of malignancy of thyroid nodule remains unclear. Objective To prospectively evaluate the usefulness of serum TSH levels as a predictor of malignancy in thyroid nodules. ... -
Serviço de Endocrinologia : 25 anos : da assistência e ensino à pesquisa
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Serviço de enfermagem em saúde pública do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre : 40 anos de história
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O serviço de enfermagem hospitalar : apresentando este gigante silencioso
(2001) [Journal article]O artigo focalizaa importtmcia do serviço de enfermagem nas organizações de saúde, metaforizando sua grandeza com a expressão "gigante" e seu pouco reconhecimento pela comunidade através do termo silencioso. A abrangência ... -
O serviço de mastologia : perseguindo ideais e idéias
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