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Volume 3 Issue 1 - 2016

Open Access Article Type: Mini Review

Dietary Fiber

To the identification of food components that can optimize our physiological and psychological functions. This development, which aims to ensure the welfare, health and reduced susceptibility to disease during life, gave birth to the concept of "functional foods".

Readmore... DOI: 10.17352/2455-8583.000012

Open Access Article Type: Review Article

Blood Catalase Activities, Catalase Gene Polymorphisms and Acatalasemia Mutations in Hungarian Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Introduction: Catalase decomposes hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water. Its low concentration could be involved in signaling while its high concentration is toxic.
Aim: This short review discusses the association of blood catalase and diabetes mellitus in Hungarian diabetic patients.
Results: Several cohort studies showed decreased blood catalase activity in type 2 diabetes and in gestational diabetes.

Readmore... DOI: 10.17352/2455-8583.000011

Volume 2 Issue 1 - 2015

Open Access Article Type: Review Article

Delivery of Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases

Cardiovascular diseases are still one of the major causes of death for the people in the world. Biomedical implantable devices are the basic approach on the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. However, unexpected and serious complications can be observed in the case of their usage.

Readmore... DOI: 10.17352/2455-8583.000010

Open Access Article Type: Review Article

The Metabolic Syndrome in Hispanics - The Role of Inflammation

We report clinical and molecular mechanisms relating the pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory process in the development of the components of the metabolic syndrome, emphasizing the cardiovascular problems developed in these groups of patients, especially the Hispanic population.

Readmore... DOI: 10.17352/2455-8583.000009

Open Access Article Type: Case Report

Transient Hypoparathyroidism in Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Introduction: Diabetic ketoacidosispatients frequently develop a constellation of electrolyte disorders. These patientsare markedly potassium-, magnesium- and phosphate-depleted, but hypocalcemia due to transient hypoparathyroidism was seldom reported previously.

Readmore... DOI: 10.17352/2455-8583.000008

Open Access Article Type: Research Article

Personalized Indirect Calorimeterfor Energy Expenditure (EE) Measurement

Background and aims: A personal indirect calorimeter allows everyone to assess resting and non-resting energy expenditure, thus enabling accurate determination of a person's total calorie need for weight management and fitness.

Readmore... DOI: 10.17352/2455-8583.000007


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