Studies have examined mortality risk for metabolically healthy obesity, defined as zero or
one metabolic risk factors but not as zero risk factors. Thus, we sought to determine the …

In 154 subjects (age 63±11 years; 63 women and 91 men) randomly selected from the
population, we tested the hypothesis that inflammatory parameters are associated with …

Background Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is associated with dyslipidemia and
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Aim To determine the relationship between resolution of …

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in women after the
age of 50 years in most developed countries. Epidemiology, symptoms and progression of …

Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are a family of lipids including some subgroups identified
by the position of the last double bond in their structure. PUFA n-3 include alpha linolenic …

The incidence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) increases after menopause and at any
age postmenopausal women have a significantly higher incidence of CVD compared to …

We analysed the relationship between fasting plasma glucose, carotid intima media
thickness and some atherosclerosis risk factors in 307 non-diabetic individuals. Male (n …

MEANEY, Alejandra et al. Cardiovascular risk factors in a Mexican middle-class urban
population: The Lindavista Study. Baseline data. Arch. Cardiol. Méx.[online]. 2013, vol. 83, n …

The metabolic syndrome is a multiple risk factor complex for atherosclerotic cardiovascular
disease (ASCVD). These risk factors consist of atherogenic dyslipidemia, elevated blood …

Gender-associated differences in pathophysiology and treatment of disease are an evolving
area in human medicine that should be addressed in animal models. The aim of this study …