Thymol is a monoterpene phenol with many pharmacological activities, but their anti-
hyperglycemic and anti-hyperlipidemic activities are not yet explored. This study evaluates …

Quantitative differences in gene expression are thought to contribute to phenotypic
differences between individuals. We generated genome-wide transcriptional profiles of …

Oleuropein-rich extracts from olive leaves and their enzymatic and acid hydrolysates,
respectively rich in oleuropein aglycone and hydroxytyrosol, were prepared under optimal …

Aims The recent development of a rat model that closely resembles the metabolic syndrome
allows to study the mechanisms of amelioration of the syndrome by exercise training. Here …

Background Dyslipidemia is one of independent risk factors for coronary atherosclerotic
heart disease (CAHD). We determined whether the LDL/HDL ratio is better than LDL-C or …

Available evidence on the effects of therapeutic plasmapheresis (TP) techniques and in
particular lipid-and LDL-apheresis (LDL-a) on plasmatic inflammatory mediators including …

The hypocholesterolemic and antioxidant activities of various extracts (water, methanol,
ethyl acetate, hexane, dichloro-methane) of fenugreek seeds were investigated in …

This study was designed to test the lipid-lowering and antioxidative activities of triacetylated
hydroxytyrosol compared with its native compound, hydroxytyrosol, purified from olive tree …

Objective—Plasma levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are strongly
inversely associated with coronary artery disease (CAD), and high HDL-C is generally …

Overweight or obesity is an established negative prognostic factor in breast cancer. Co-
morbidities associated with obesity, including cardiovascular disease (CVD), may negatively …