Diabetes e nutrição – Artigo 3
Bioactive Compounds and Their Neuroprotective Effects in Diabetic Complications
Hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and impaired insulin signaling during the development of diabetes can cause diabetic omplications, such as diabetic neuropathy, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Although various therapeutics are available for the reatment of diabetic neuropathy, no absolute cure exists, and dditional research is necessary to comprehensively understand the underlying pathophysiological pathways. A number of studies have demonstrated the potential health benefits of bioactive compoun...
Nutrição e Fertilidade – Artigo 01
Antioxidant supplements and semen parameters: An evidence based review
Many studies have focused on male infertility. There is limited evidence about the influence of nutrition on quality of semen. Approximately, 30-80% of infertility cases are caused by oxidative stress and decreased level of seminal total antioxidant capacity. This study was aimed to review the effects of oral antioxidant supplements on improving major semen parameters such as sperm concentration, motility, morphology, DNA damage, and fertility rate. Data were extracted from PubMed and Google scholar database by using the ...