Colágeno e saúde – Artigo 7

Cyclic Mechanical Stretch Induced Smooth Muscle Cell Changes in Cerebral Aneurysm Progress by Reducing Collagen Type IV and Collagen Type VI Levels Abstract Background/Aims: Cerebral aneurysm growth is characterized by continuous structural weakness of local smooth muscle cells, though the mechanism is unclear. In this study, we examine protein changes in cerebral aneurysm and human brain vascular smooth muscle cells after cyclic mechani...

Colágeno e saúde – Artigo 6

Collagen-derived peptides modulate CD4þ T-cell differentiation and suppress allergic responses in mice Abstract Introduction: Collagen peptides have been widely used as a food supplement. After ingestion of collagen peptides, oligopeptides containing hydroxyproline (Hyp), which are known to have some physiological activities, are detected in peripheral blood. However, the effects of collagen-peptide administration on immune response are ...

Colágeno e saúde – Artigo 5

Collagen peptides improve knee osteoarthritis in elderly women A 6-month randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study ABSTRACT: As the global population gets older, joint-related health concerns are increasingly common, such as osteoarthritis causing pain and reducing mobility. Collagen peptides have been proposed as nutraceuticals to improve joint health in patients with osteoarthritis. We performed a prospective, randomized, double-...

Colágeno e saúde – Artigo 4

Collagen peptide supplementation in combination with resistance training improves body composition and increases muscle strength in elderly sarcopenic men: a randomised controlled tria Abstract Protein supplementation in combination with resistance training may increase muscle mass and muscle strength in elderly subjects. The objective of this study was to assess the influence of post-exercise protein supplementation with collagen peptides ...

Colágeno e saúde – Artigo 3

Change in Serum Biomarkers in Patients with Osteoarthritis treated with Collagen Hydrolysate: Results of a Prospective Randomized Study Collagen hydrolysate is a nutritional supplement that is used for the treatment of patients with osteoarthritis. Collagen hydrolysate – chemically speaking – is a mixture of proteins, namely collagen peptides, that are manufactured on the basis of skin and bones from cattle, pigs or fish on an industr...

Colágeno e saúde – Artigo 2

Beneficial Effects of Collagen Hydrolysate: A Review on Recent Developments Abstract Collagen hydrolysate (CH) has received increasing attention in recent decades. This review mainly summarizes the recent developments (year 2010-2017) regarding the beneficial effects of CH in animal experiments and clinical trials. These beneficial effects include antioxidant, anti aging, anti osteoporotic and anti osteoarthritis, anti-inflammatory, anti ...

Colágeno e saúde – Artigo 1

Amelioration of estrogen deficiency-induced obesity by collagen hydrolysate Abstract Objectives: Menopausal transition with declining estrogen levels significantly affects the physiological properties of women and consequently contributes to a series of medical conditions, including obesity. Obesity is a crucial risk factor associated with cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, and breast cancer. Increasing dietary protein content ...

Nutrição e performance esportiva – Artigo 20

Vegan diets: practical advice for athletes and exercisers Abstract: With the growth of social media as a platform to share information, veganism is becoming more visible, and could be becoming more accepted in sports and in the health and fitness industry. However, to date, there appears to be a lack of literature that discusses how to manage vegan diets for athletic purposes. This article attempted to review literature in order to provide ...