The intensity of statin treatment was divided into high or moderate intensity according to the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guideline for the treatment of blood cholesterol.5 Patients were treated with rosuvastatin, 10 mg, or atorvastatin, 20 mg, for the moderat...
Adult immigrants are habituated and trapped once for ringing and blood sampling. Since dispersal and age at first breeding are rarely recorded before one and two years of age respectively (Raihani et al., 2010; Wiley and Ridley, 2018), adult immigrants are assumed to be a minimum of one ...
All blood samples were separated within less than 3 hours of being obtained. After removing cellular and protein debris, serum/plasma was aliquoted and stored at −80 °C until later use. Blood parameters i.e. hemoglobin (Hb), platelet count (PLT), white cell count (WCC), absolute ...
2. Thirty-three (13.3%) patients had a “full septic work-up” (WCC, CRP, blood culture, chest X-ray, urinalysis and lumbar puncture). Of the 33 patients who had a full septic work-up, 13 (39.4%) did not end up having an SBI. Of the 33 patients who had a fever (temperature ...
(a) Fasting blood glucose, (b) serum insulin, and c) HOMA-IR in C57BL/6JBomTac (filled circle), C57BL/6JRj (filled triangle), and C57BL/6J (filled rectangle) on chow, HFD, and WD + Fructose after 10 weeks of diet intervention. (d–i) Glucose and insulin tolerance test,...
In a replicated yield trial in Year 3, bulk selfed seed of BC1F6 plants was used to assess the agronomic and quality performance of the yellow NATREON-type lines relative to Nexera commercial varieties and WCC/RRC (Western Canadian Canola/Rapeseed Recommending Committee) black-seeded check varieti...
The intensity of statin treatment was divided into high or moderate intensity according to the 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guideline for the treatment of blood cholesterol.5 Patients were treated with rosuvastatin, 10 mg, or atorvastatin, 20 mg, for the modera...
st-test was used to compare numerical variables that were normally distributed, while the Mann–Whitney U test was used for those that were not. Normally distributed variables were age and urea meanwhile not normally distributed variables were Hb, WCC, PLT, bilirubin, albumin, ALT, AST, Na, ...
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Article The Association between Indoor Air Quality and Adult Blood Pressure Levels in a High-Income Setting Krassi Rumchev 1,* , Mario Soares 1 , Yun Zhao 1, Christopher Reid 1,2 and Rachel Huxley 1,3 1 School of Public Health...
Administration of XOS has been reported to lower both blood glucose and serum lipid levels [26,27]. In addition, XOS has been shown to increase the production of short chain fatty acids in the colon and to mediate bifidogenic properties, thereby supporting a healthy environment in the gut [...