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Microbiota urinario: il regolatore della formazione dei calcoli renali e possibilmente di altre condizioni

I ricercatori della Cleveland Clinic hanno trovato la prova...

Serotonina “bilocata”: gli effetti degli antidepressivi partono dall’intestino ancora prima che dal cervello

Un nuovo studio sugli animali suggerisce che indirizzare i...

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High cholesterol in youth: a risk factor for atherosclerosis in the adult age

Atherosclerosis is a major cause of cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack and stroke. Traditionally, risk factors for atherosclerosis, such as high blood pressure, obesity,...

Brain cholesterol in health and disease: molecular threads toward cognition or neurodegeneration

Cholesterol in brain health and disease Cholesterol is found in the cell membranes of all human cells. It plays an integral role in neuronal signaling...

Testosterone comes to age: polyphenols and their food sources as possible “virility” boosters

Male hormones and how they are regulated Androgens are produced primarily by Leydig cells in the testes and are vital for the development and maintenance...

The good, the ugly and the bad: the face of cholesterol does not change, despite the levels “shoot up”

In clinical practice, HDL-C is considered a "good" form of cholesterol; however, some recent studies have suggested that gene alleles associated with higher HDL-C...

Targeting cholesterol metabolism to fight tuberculosis: are we on the right track?

“The greatest and most dangerous disease and the one that proved fatal to the greatest number, is consumption” (Hyppocrates) Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the...

Statins: they are over-prescribed and prevention goes revised

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are still the leading cause of death worldwide: in 2015 they were responsible for 40% of all deaths. In the last...

Liver cancer: “malignant pathways” are already there in cirrhosis

Liver cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, claiming 700,000 lives each year. Most cases are discovered too late for a...

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