Hepatitisis a general term that means inflammation of theliverthat may be caused by viral infections, alcohol, medications, chemicals, poisons, etc.Hepatitis Cis inflammation of the liver caused by infection with hepatitis Cvirus (HCV), which is commonly referred to as "Hep C." There are at ...
Part of the book series:Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology((HEP,volume 214)) 4326Accesses Abstract Gender accounts for important differences in the incidence, prevalence, and course of many immunoinflammatory diseases. However, similar treatment strategies, such as the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflam...
B-vitamins and fatty acids in the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and dementia: a systematic review. The increasing worldwide prevalence of is a major public health concern. Findings from some epidemiological studies suggest that diet and nutrition may be ... AD Dangour,PJ White...
Over 90% of people infected with hepatitis C who have not received treatment can be cured with 8 to 12 weeks of oral medications, but treatment for hepatitis B, if needed, may be long-term or lifelong. There is no cure for hepatitis B, but once you recover from acute hepatitis B, you...
A prominent behavioral effect of opiates and other drugs of abuse is their ability to affect both mood and motivational processes. μ-Receptor agonists such as morphine or heroin produce euphoria in humans and function as positive reinforcers in a variet
Expression of microRNA-155 precursor in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from Hepatitis C patients after antiviral treatment. Chronic hepatitis caused by Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the main source of liver cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and extra-hepatic diseases. After trea... M Sidorkiewic...
In parallel, treatment of HepG2 cells with nicotinamide significantly reduced IGF-1 in a dose dependent manner (Fig. 1). In addition, histological analysis of hepatic sections stained with anti-IGF-1 antibodies showed increased staining of IGF-1 in sections obtained from the HCC group. The ...
HEPG2/ADM cells; (g) Cytotoxicity of US+ADM or ADM alone in HEPG2/ADM cells; N = 3; data are represented as mean ± s.d; *P < 0.05; (h) EDU staining and quantification of the proliferative cells in MCF-7/ADR and HEPG2/ADM cells post-treatment with US+ADM or ...
W. R. Martin & J. W. Sloan Part of the book series: Handbuch der experimentellen Pharmakologie / Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology ((HEP,volume 45 / 1)) 280 Accesses Abstract The purposes of this chapter are: (1) to discuss the subjective effects and behavioral correlates, ...
Phenolic compounds, such as those present in açai (Euterpe oleracea Mart.), are considered promising therapeutic agents due to their possible beneficial effects on the prevention and treatment of NAFLD. We tested in vitro effects of aqueous açai extract (AAE) in HepG2 cells and its ...