Sentences with phrase «because oxidative stress»

Because oxidative stress is known to play a role in the development of some cancers, and pumpkin seeds are unique in their composition of antioxidant nutrients, it's not surprising to find some preliminary evidence of decreased cancer risk in association with pumpkin seed intake.

For those suffering from lead or other heavy metal poisoning, a protective diet that avoids processed foods and emphasizes the central components of a nutrient - dense and antioxidant - rich WAPF - style diet is essential (see sidebar).21 Nutritional status shapes susceptibility to lead toxicity in important ways, affecting lead's intestinal absorption; its mobilization, distribution and retention in the body; and excretion.22 Because oxidative stress is a likely mechanism explaining some of lead's toxic actions, some investigators have begun to explore whether natural antioxidants and trace minerals may help mitigate lead - induced cell damage.17 Specifically, researchers in Spain found that administration of vitamins A, B6, C and E along with zinc modulated some of the negative effects of lead exposure in rat pups, confirming the influence of nutritional factors on health outcomes following lead exposure.17 Vitamin D also should be a major component of a protective diet.

Finally, several studies have shown that antioxidants, whether topical and supplemental, can be as effective as benzoyl peroxide or antibiotics in treating acne [5,9]; this is consistent with the inflammatory view because oxidative stress can trigger inflammation.

Because oxidative stress can lead to heart disease and other medical conditions, high antioxidant activity can be one way to fight this state that is so harmful to the body.

I've talked previously about free radicals, and that's because oxidative stress has been linked to alopecia in previous scientific studies.

Because oxidative stress is thought to promote aging, the team also measured the mutant mice's life span.

Because oxidative stress is known to play a role in the development of some cancers, and pumpkin seeds are unique in their composition of antioxidant nutrients, it's not surprising to find some preliminary evidence of decreased cancer risk in association with pumpkin seed intake.

Not exact matches

Because the toxicity is associated with oxidative stress and inflammation, the study explored antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effect of virgin coconut oil (VCO) supplementation in nephrotoxicity induced by MTX in rats.

Goji berries are a natural treatment for macular degeneration and beneficial for vision because of their high levels of antioxidants (especially zeaxanthin), which can help stop damage from UV light exposure, free radicals and other forms of oxidative stress.

Because of the high content of lactose in milk, we hypothesised that high consumption of milk may increase oxidative stress, which in turn affects the risk of mortality and fracture.

He and his colleagues now view oxidative stress as a prime target, because levels of an important antioxidant and an enzyme that scavenges destructive free radicals are suppressed in mustard victims.

Being obese increases the risk of developing heart disease, liver disease and diabetes, most likely because of oxidative stress and inflammation, Ferreira says.

Because of this study, we have a better understanding of what these compounds are doing to counteract oxidative stress.

The finding that changes in sperm motility, swimming speed and linearity are less pronounced in the presence of own seminal fluid also suggests that enhanced mobility is costly to ant males, for example because it may place sperm under oxidative stress, according to the authors.

Her research team found that cellular oxidative stress (arising because of reactive oxygen species) increases in mice exposed to THS, damaging proteins, fats and DNA, and leading to hyperglycemia (excess glucose in the blood stream) and insulinemia (excess insulin in the blood)-- a condition also called insulin resistance.

Researchers said their evidence further strengthens the concept that transportation noise contributes to the development of heart disease risk factors such as hypertension and diabetes because noise is associated with oxidative stress, vascular dysfunction, autonomic imbalance and metabolic abnormalities.

The BCAAem mixture they used is likely beneficial because it boosts mitochondrial biogenesis and reduces oxidative stress in cardiac and skeletal muscles via eNOS - mediated mechanisms.

Certain particle compounds may directly generate ROS in vivo because of their surface chemistry (eg, metals, organic compounds, and semiquinones) or after bioactivation by cytochrome P450 systems (eg, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon conversion to quinones).6, 290 a, 290 b A particle surface or anions present on otherwise more inert particles may disrupt iron homeostasis in the lung and thereby also generate ROS via Fenton reactions.291 Other PM constituents may do so indirectly by the upregulation of endogenous cellular sources (eg, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate [NADPH]-RRB- oxidase) 292,293 or by perturbing organelle function (eg, mitochondria) by taken - up PM components.261 Particle stimulation of irritant and afferent ANS fibers may also play a role in local and systemic oxidative stress formation.294 Given the rich antioxidant defenses in the lung fluid, secondarily generated oxidization products of endogenous molecules (eg, oxidized phospholipids, proteins) or a reduction in endogenous antioxidants per se may be responsible at least in part for the state of oxidative stress in the lungs (along with instigating the subsequent cellular responses) rather than ROS derived directly from PM and its constituents.

This happens because environmental pollutants and other toxins are stored in fat, and when that fat breaks down during weight loss, the toxins are released into the bloodstream where they can cause oxidative stress, which has been linked to everything from hormonal imbalances to cancer and infertility.

During the past few years, R + ALA has risen to the status of an essential supplement for bodybuilders because it can help increase lean muscle mass by protecting cells from training - induced oxidative stress and enhancing nutrient storage.

It is largely important to determine if this is the root cause of the anemia because iron supplementation given during this state of inflammation can potentially create more damage and oxidative stress.

Because it fights oxidative stress and inflammation (and both are linked to cancer) it makes sense that CBD oil could help fight cancer cells.

I love using rainbow chard because all of its different colors are representative of different antioxidants, which are great for fighting oxidative stress on the body and it makes for a seriously good looking meal.

It's because of this inflammatory oxidative stress in the hypothalamus of the brain that you forget where you left your keys and struggle to get through the day.

So taken all together, what I would say is you are under more oxidative stress than normal, that, because the lipid peroxides are still within the green, that you're hanging on, you're holding tight.

Bryan: So, you, it seems that you do have excess oxidative stress because of this excess superoxide dismutase, the amount of it, and but, and you're probably turning that superoxide radical into hydrogen peroxide, fine, but you're not turning that hydrogen peroxide into water, leaving yourself, maybe with excess free radicals.

So, because of that, because of the elevated HDL, because of the elevated neutrophils, and suggesting that maybe the HDL was acting as a pro-oxidant, I was really curious about your oxidative stress profile.

Free radicals are often used in the same sentence with cancer, oxidative stress is a favorite buzzword for many nutritional supplement companies, and reactive oxygen species are rarely mentioned because they're hard to pronounce.

So ACTH is one, I'm fearful that my alphabet letters might get a little bit jumbled during today's show because we have so many markers to discuss, but the other one that you mentioned testing was oxidative stress.

[14] That's because, once again, oxidative stress and inflammation cause muscular problems, fatigue and weakness, while astaxanthin protects you from the oxidative damage that contributes to fatigue and weakness.

Alcohol can have a strong impact on the production of oxidative stress, because it is not metabolized in the liver — leading to alcoholic liver disease.6, 7 The development of oxidative stress is also related to smoking, which suppresses the immune response and damages lung function.8 What may seem like a surprising factor is the use of pharmaceutical drugs and radiation.

Antioxidants are important for keeping acne at bay because they help protect against oxidative stress.

Because of this, it is being investigated as a treatment for brain and nervous system disorders that involve oxidative stress.

Because atrazine can cause acne mostly through inflammation and oxidative stress, its damage will be outweighed the beneficial effect on inflammation and oxidative stress found within the macadamia nut.

More importantly, eating too many PUFAs increases oxidative stress even if they are fresh and uncooked, because they can oxidize in the body.

Because mitochondria are also the main location that suffer from ROS, oxidative stress further exacerbates mitochondrial dysfunction and this vicious circle is more prone to occur and has been demonstrated to be an event occurring before the appearance of senile plaques and the onset of clinical manifestations.»

Almonds are among the less caloric nuts and show high levels of protein as well as antioxidants, especially vitamin E. Because of their unique composition, almonds are likely to significantly reduce cardiovascular and diabetes risks, such as being overweight, glucose homeostasis, inflammation, and oxidative stress.

The amount of anthocyanins, tannins, and ellagic acid in pomegranate juice is so high that it pushes the fruit into superfood territory because it reduces damage from inflammation and combats oxidative stress — making it great for heart health.

Or, it may be because the omega - 3s cause «oxidative stress.»

Sulforaphane, which showed negligible toxicity, was selected because it upregulates genes that protect aerobic cells against oxidative stress, inflammation, and DNA - damage, all of which are prominent and possibly mechanistic characteristics of ASD.

Because much of the peripheral damage of cancer treatment is caused largely by oxidative stress and inflammation, increasing the body's antioxidant defense systems will drastically reduce side effects and limit suffering by the patient.

The MAXIMUM you can ever reach on a good day when running on a sugar burning engine is 8, because you'll be causing oxidative stress and inflammation to your body.

Antioxidants are important because they neutralize free radicals in our bodies that occur every day, and can cause oxidative stress if they're left to cause damage.

You know — the B12 and the Methylfolate are actually the last nutrients you — you want someone to start, because if you have a significant amount of oxidative stress and you add B12 and Methylfolate, you create Peroxynitrite, which is the second most common or the second strongest uhm — free radical in the body.

And you know, what people understand is that you - you may not have any copies of MTHFR, that you can have what I call a functional polymorphism where those pathways are not working because of too much oxidative stress, or environmental chemicals, or nutrient deficiencies.

Now I understood why collagen is such an important protein because it's devoid of three major amino acids that contribute to basically oxidative stress.

The antioxidants in cauliflower are also involved in preventing some types of cancer, especially colon, breast and ovarian cancer, especially because their action as natural detox agents, but also because their action is jointed with the vitamins contained in cauliflower (especially vitamin C) which help our bodies reducing the oxidative stress and fighting against free radicals.

That finding is important because lutein and beta - carotene are key nutrients in the protection of our body from oxidative stress and health problems related to oxidative stress.

VESPA recovery is not really about «recovery» but more so that the athlete has not done the extent of damage in the first place because of the dramatic reduction in oxidative stress and lactate load which are by - products of a high rate of carbohydrate metabolism.

However, I definitely do not recommend that you minimise B12 in your diet because low levels can increase oxidative stress and cause sleep deprivation, and put you at risk of depression and brain problems.