Edelweiss Journal of Biomedical Research and Review (ISSN 2690-2613)
Volume 2 Issue 1
Research Article
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.108
Carnitine for Body Composition in Hemodialysis Patients
Hideki Kakutani,
Yoshikane Kato, Tomomi Fujikawa, Takafumi Kawata,
Masami Yamamoto, Koichi Wada, Kazuyo Ishikura,
Yujiro Shirai, Miyuki Narutaki, Setsuko Kanazawa,
Sayuri Matsuzaki, Shinnichi Waka and Hiroshi Bando
Abstract
Introduction In recent years, diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) have been increased worldwide and become crucial problems from medical, social and economic points of view. As clinical condition of these patients aggravates, their renal anemia status reveals exacerbation. These causes include decreased production of the Endogenous View moreResearch Article
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.109
Virucidal Activities of Zinc-Finger Antiviral Proteins and Zinc-Binding Domains for Virus Entry, DNA/RNA Replication and Spread
Tsuneo Ishida
Abstract
Introduction Zinc homeostasis is a key factor in maintaining a healthy immune system. Zinc ions are involved in regulating intracellular signaling pathways in innate and adaptive immune cells that the influences of zinc status on the overall immune function are present in zinc deficiency as overproduction of pro-inflammatory cytokines and View moreResearch Article
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.107
Investigation into Gluten Metabolizing Bacterial Species and their Inhibition
Cannon Mark, Kabat B, Yogev R, Awan A, Jantra L and Vorachek A
Abstract
Introduction It has been previously reported that the gluten metabolizing bacteria in the oral biofilm are involved in the digestion and processing of gluten containing food products, such as, Rothia aeria and R. mucilaginosa. While the human digestive enzyme system lacks the capacity to cleave the immunogenic gluten, such activities are View moreResearch Article
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.110
Evaluation of Food Specific Immunoglobulin G (IgG)-Guided Exclusion Diet in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Inflammatory Bowel disease
Abstract
Introduction Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the common gastrointestinal disorders in the world with low-grade inflammation of the intestines [1]. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) includes Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) which are chronic idiopathic inflammatory disorders with increasing i View moreResearch Article
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.111
A Trial of Analysis Method for Insulin Secretion Response to Carbohydrate Loading
Hiroshi Bando, Koji Ebe, Mayumi Hashimoto, Masahiro Bando and Tetsuo Muneta
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Introduction Across the world, diabetes and its complications have brought significant medical and economic impact [1]. The targets of the influence include individuals, their families, associations, health systems and nations. Diabetes has been more prevalent in developing and developed countries [2]. The important aspects of diabetes wo View moreResearch Article
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.112
Pilot study of the SCFA Headspace Analysis of Streptococcus mutans Metabolites in Media with and without Polyols
Goudarzi S Habibi, Kabat B, Cannon M, Gashkoff M and Zurek R
Abstract
Introduction Very little research has actually been focused on the short chain fatty acid SCFA production of one of mankind’s most prevalent pathogens, Streptococcus mutans. S. mutans is a key dental pathogen, long associated with one of the most common diseases of humankind [1]. The incidence of dental caries in over 98% of the 65 ye View moreCase Report
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.113
Elderly Diabetic Patients with Effective Add-on Therapy of Dulaglutide as a GLP-1 Receptor Analogue (GLP-1 RA)
Yozo Takehisa and Hiroshi Bando
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Introduction Across the world, diabetes has been a major healthcare matter and given a burden for countries and districts socially and medically. Among them, estimated adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) would be 415 million. Furthermore, there may be 200 million people with undiagnosed diabetes yet. Impaired glucose variabil View moreResearch Article
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.114
Fibula Ostectomy as Palliative Treatment of Knee Osteoatrosis
Juan Carlos Cedre
Gonzalez, Leonardo Dominguez Plain, Claribel Plain
Pazos, Sergio Morales Pineiro, Anisbel Perez de Alejo
Plain and Yanet Flores Mirabal
Abstract
IntroductionOsteoarthrosis is a degenerative joint condition characterized by progressive loss of articular cartilage, marginal bone hypertrophy (osteophytes) and changes in the synovial membrane, where the inflammatory component plays a fundamental role. This condition is very frequent at present, statistical data reveals that 12% of the popu View moreCase Report
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2690-2613.115
Osteolysis of the Carpus as a Presentation of Pancoast's Tumor
Sergio Morales Pineiro, Claribel
Plain Pazos, Leonardo Dominguez Plain, Alejandro Sarduy,
Tatiana Morales Moreira and Anisbel Perez de Alejo Plain