This study studied the relationship
between plasma level of insulin - like growth hormone I (IGF - I), changes in lean body mass and in adipose mass, and adverse side - effects during human growth hormone (HGH) treatment of elderly men who had low IGF - I levels.
Not exact matches
Differences in release of insulin and other pancreatic and gut hormones have also been observed
between breastfed and formula - fed infants, with formula feeding leading to higher
plasma levels of insulin which in turn would stimulate fat deposition and early development of adipocytes, the cells that store fat (18).
Effects of feeding regimen on blood glucose
levels and
plasma concentrations of pancreatic hormones and gut regulatory peptides at 9 months of age: comparison
between infants fed with milk formula and infants exclusively breast - fed from birth
Concentrations of
plasma proteins were
between 5 and 20 times higher than
levels found at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
Using data from the Framingham Heart Study (FHS), researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), observed an association specifically
between levels of anthranillic acid measured in the
plasma and a higher risk of developing dementia and AD after 10 years of follow - up.
Researchers at the University of Chicago have found an unsuspected link
between the immune system and high
plasma lipid
levels (cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood) in mice.
On the other hand, an inverse correlation
between plasma adiponectin
levels and insulin sensitivity is seen in obese and diabetic subjects, which tends to be somewhat more pronounced in women (45 — 47).
Recent DIII - D experiments have now revealed the intimate connection
between turbulence
levels and the chirping of the
plasma.
We monitored the
plasma levels of amino acids in wild - type and knockout mice and found no significant differences
between the two genotypes (Table 1).
Objective: To investigate associations
between cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and
plasma ApoA1
levels and clinical progression toward AD in non-demented elderly.
The results suggest that elevated
plasma levels of inflammatory biomarkers, including complement proteins, associate with polygenic risk scores in AD, further strengthening the link
between genetic and biomarker disease predictors and indicating a potential role for these markers in disease prediction and patient stratification in AD.
Since SLC6A14 is up - regulated in patients with ulcerative colitis indicating potential association
between inflammation and the transporter [18], we measured the
plasma levels of various cytokines, but again failed to detect major changes in most of the cytokines analysed (result not shown).
In a second related study published in the same journal in the same year, another group of researchers investigated the link
between dietary magnesium intake,
plasma insulin
levels and the risks of type 2 diabetes.
A similar association is revealed
between increased IGF - 1
levels and breast cancer «The results of this collaborative analysis show that
plasma concentrations of IGF1 are positively associated with breast - cancer risk.»
The results of the study showed that
plasma glutamine
levels did not significantly differ
between the 2 groups.
The Relation
Between Antioxidants and Memory Performance in the Old and Very Old J Am Geriatr Soc 1997 (Jun); 45 (6): 718 — 24 Among people aged 65 and older, higher ascorbic acid and beta - carotene
plasma level are associated with better memory performance.
«A linear relationship was demonstrated
between the
plasma caffeine
levels and the corresponding gastric acid and pepsin outputs.
In addition, no causal relationship has been established
between high total
plasma homocysteine
levels (tHCYs) and cardiovascular disease43.
Low serum
levels of certain B vitamins (folate and vitamins B12 and B6) have been associated with elevated
plasma homocysteine
levels in several studies and with an increased risk of dementia in a few investigations.38 - 42 In our study, the observed association
between plasma homocysteine and risk of dementia was not significantly altered by adjustment for the
plasma levels of these vitamins (Table 3).
However, it should be noted that there was no significant difference in
plasma progesterone
levels between the placebo - and alcohol - receiving groups after naltrexone administration.
Plasma hormone
levels were determined from pooled samples obtained
between 6 and 8 a.m. after an overnight fast on days 5 — 7 (follicular), 12 — 15 (peri-ovulatory) and 21 — 23 (luteal).
Some studies have reported a significant reduction in
plasma glucose and hemoglobin A1c
levels, 52,53 while others have reported no effect on any aspect of glucoregulatory control.54 Given that dietary polyphenols are rapidly metabolized, one explanation for the discrepant findings
between these studies may have been the measurement of the effects of tea on biomarkers at different times after its consumption.
The Change
Between Pretreatment and Post-treatment Hemodynamic, Angiographic and
Plasma Norepinephrine
Levels in Control Dogs and Bosentan - Treated Dogslegend legend
The sorghum diet had consistently lower after meal
plasma glucose
levels than the other diets
between 20 and 60 minutes and the glucose
levels gradually increased for the remainder of the time points.
The Association
between Preoperative
Plasma C - Reactive Protein (CRP)
Level and Postoperative Adult Heart Surgery Outcome
Eapen and colleagues (49) also found an association
between lower
plasma oxytocin
levels in the post partum period and separation anxiety and depression during pregnancy.