Are vitamin D deficiency and VDR gene polymorphisms associated with high blood pressure as defined by the ACC/AHA 2017 criteria in postmenopausal women?

Autor: Thaís Rasia da Silva, Karen Oppermann, Lucas Bandeira Marchesan, Gislaine Krolow Casanova, Betânia Rodrigues dos Santos, Poli Mara Spritzer

Publikováno v: Maturitas. 149:26-33

To assess the vitamin D levels, prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and genotypes of Fok-I, Bsm-I, Apa-I and Taq-I polymorphisms in the VDR gene and to determine whether vitamin D deficiency and VDR gene variants are associated with blood pressure lev

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2021.05.004

Insulin resistance and associated factors in female adolescents from two capital cities in the north and south of Brazil

Autor: Ivanice Fernandes Barcellos Gemelli, Poli Mara Spritzer, Maria Teresa Anselmo Olinto, Edson dos Santos Farias, Thaís Rasia da Silva

Publikováno v: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Repositório Institucional da UFRGS
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
instacron:UFRGS

Background It has been described that physiological changes in glucose metabolism, represented by insulin resistance (IR), are predicted during pubertal evolution, and obesity may be associated with its persistence even at the end of puberty. The aim

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-021-00730-8

Bone Mass Effects of Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy in Transgender People: Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Autor: Patricia Klarmann Ziegelmann, Thaís Rasia da Silva, Poli Mara Spritzer, Tayane Muniz Fighera

Publikováno v: Journal of the Endocrine Society

Context The impact of long-term cross-sex hormone therapy (CSHT) in transgender men and women is still uncertain. Objective To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis and update the evidence regarding the effects of CSHT on bone mineral density

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https://doi.org/10.1210/js.2018-00413

Skeletal muscle mass is associated with higher dietary protein intake and lower body fat in postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study

Autor: Thaís Rasia da Silva, Poli Mara Spritzer

Publikováno v: Menopause. 24:502-509

OBJECTIVE We investigated the association between skeletal muscle mass and dietary protein intake, habitual physical activity, body composition, and metabolic variables. METHODS One hundred three healthy postmenopausal women from southern Brazil (age

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https://doi.org/10.1097/gme.0000000000000793

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in women from southern Brazil and association with vitamin D-binding protein levels and GC-DBP gene polymorphisms

Autor: Thaís Rasia da Silva, Betânia Rodrigues dos Santos, Poli Mara Spritzer, Jose Antonio de Azevedo Magalhães, Nathalia Cruz da Costa, Gislaine Krolow Casanova, Karen Oppermann

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 12, p e0226215 (2019)
PLoS ONE

Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent worldwide, and vitamin D-binding protein (DBP) a major regulator of serum vitamin D levels. The rs4588 and rs7041 polymorphisms of the GC gene constitute the genetic basis of the three major isoforms of circul

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