fisheries department, faculty of natural resources, university of guilan, sowmeh sara,1144, iran abstract this study was conducted the effect of stress on blood glucose and cortisol levels in cultured great sturgeon. blood sampling was done and then water level decreased to the half in experimental tanks. the fish were exposed in that situation and second blood sampling was taken after ...

objective: the discovery and development of natural products with potent antioxidant properties has been one of the most interesting and promising approaches in the search for treatment of cns injuries. the most significant consequence of the oxidative stress is thought to be the dna modifications, which can become permanent via the formation of mutations and other types of genomic instability ...

results the achieved findings shows that glucose level has significantly decreased in experiment group using a pretest-posttest design (p < 0.05). conclusions eight-week standard nutrition and regular exercise have significant effect on decrease of glucose level, insulin resistance and plasma lipoproteins. it is suggested to apply these programs in diabetes centers. patients and methods it was ...

background and objectives: snacks are important parts of diabetes patients’ diet. the aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of moderate amounts of dates and raisins, as nutritious snacks, on blood glucose, and to compare these effects with sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes. materials and methods: this crossover clinical trial was performed on 15 patients with type 2 diabetes...

ramadan is considered a holy month in the islamic calendar. during this month, all able-bodied muslim adults refrain from foods, drinks, smoking, and medications from dawn until sunset. in islamic rules, patients and those for whom fasting may have major health risks are exempted from fasting during ramadan. there is still no consensus regarding the effects of ramadan fasting, as a unique oppor...

the effect of curcumin on some of traditional and non-traditional cardiovascular risk factors: a pilot randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial abstract numerous interventional studies in clinical and preclinical setting stated that intake of curcumin may provide protection against cardiovascular disease. the aim of this trial was investigation of curcumin efficiency on some cardiovas...

during the standard heat sterilization process of the lactate–buffered peritoneal dialysis solutions, glucose (an osmotic active substance) degrades to form compounds called glucose degradation products which are cytotoxic and affect the survival of the peritoneal membrane. this case presentation is based on an observation of 224 aseptic peritonitis cases of unknown etiology. for the purpose of...

background: health status of offspring is programmed by maternal diet throughout gestation and lactation. the present study investigates the lasting effects of maternal supplementation with different amounts of soy oil or extra virgin olive oil (evoo) on weight and biochemical parameters during gestation and lactation of female mice offspring. methods: eight weeks old female c57bl/6 mice (n=40)...

background: it is well established that oxidative modification of low density lipoprotein (ldl) plays a causal role in human atherogenesis and the risk of atherosclerosis is increased in patients with diabetes mellitus. we examined the in vitro effect of glucose on native and glycated ldl oxidation using copper ion dependent oxidation system. methods: in this study, ldl was isolated from plasma...