Browsing articles from "June, 2012"
Hum Reprod. 1999 Aug;14(8):2155-61. Tryptophan ingestion by pregnant rats induces pituitary and mammary tumours in the adult female offspring. Santana C, Martin L, Valladares F, Diaz-Flores L, Santana-Herrera C, Milena A, Rodríguez Díaz M. The present study was designed to evaluate the long-term consequences of tryptophan treatment on the central serotonergic activity in the female [...]
Article on subject: Obesity and Family Stress Blamed As Girls As Young As Five Reaching Puberty Mol Cell Biochem. 1998 Nov;188(1-2):5-12. Timing of dietary fat exposure and mammary tumorigenesis: role of estrogen receptor and protein kinase C activity. Hilakivi-Clarke L, Clarke R. The possible association between a high fat diet and increased breast cancer risk [...]
Mol Cell Biochem. 1998 Nov;188(1-2):5-12. Timing of dietary fat exposure and mammary tumorigenesis: role of estrogen receptor and protein kinase C activity. Hilakivi-Clarke L, Clarke R. The possible association between a high fat diet and increased breast cancer risk has remained controversial. This largely reflects the conflicting data obtained from migrant, case control and animal [...]
Nutrition. 1999 May;15(5):392-401. The influence of maternal diet on breast cancer risk among female offspring. Hilakivi-Clarke L, Clarke R, Lippman M. The induction of breast cancer is a long process, containing a series of biological events that drive a normal mammary cell towards malignant growth. However, it is not known when the initiation of breast [...]
Radiat Res. 1998 Sep;150(3):330-48. Mortality in beagles irradiated during prenatal and postnatal development. II. Contribution of benign and malignant neoplasia. Benjamin SA, Lee AC, Angleton GM, Saunders WJ, Keefe TJ, Mallinckrodt CH. To evaluate the lifetime carcinogenic hazards of exposure to ionizing radiation during development, 1,680 beagles received whole-body exposures to 60Co gamma rays or [...]
Peptides. 1990 Jan-Feb;11(1):59-63. Long-term salt loading impairs pituitary responsiveness to ACTH secretagogues and stress in rats. Dohanics J, Kovacs KJ, Folly G, Makara GB. Male Wistar rats were allowed to drink tap water ad lib (W), 2% saline (S) or 2% saline containing dexamethasone (S+D, 1 mg/l) for 7 days. On the 8th day rats [...]
Folia Med (Plovdiv). 2007;49(3-4):5-12. Rheumatoid arthritis and thyroid abnormalities. Staykova ND. Relationships between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and the thyroid gland have been studied extensively for a long time. The studies of this problem have focused mainly on: (a) the functional and immune thyroid gland abnormalities in patients with previous history of RA, and (b) joint [...]
Probl Endokrinol (Mosk). 1987 Jan-Feb;33(1):18-21. [Characteristics of the hydration status of patients with hypothyroidism]. [Article in Russian] Nazarov AN, Lobachik VI, Zhidkov VV, Borisov GI, Abrosimov SV. The hydratation status of 15 patients of various age groups with hypothyrosis was studied using nuclear physical methods. Their body composition was calculated. All the examinees demonstrated considerable [...]
Am J Psychiatry. 1976 Oct;133(10):1181-6. Negative effects of melatonin on depression. Carman JS, Post RM, Buswell R, Goodwin FK. In order to test the efficacy of the pineal neurohumor melatonin on depression, the hormone was administered in varying doses to six moderately to severely depressed patients and two patients with Huntington’s chorea in double-blind crossover [...]
Science. 1972 May 5;176(4034):512-4. Toxic substances in plants and the food habits of early man. Leopold AC, Ardrey R. The widespread occurrence of toxic substances in plants must have greatly restricted their usefulness as food for primitive man. The development of cooking of plant products is suggested to have been a major evolutionary advance, making [...]