Because of its growing prevalence in Western countries, the metabolic syndrome, a common
metabolic disorder that clusters a constellation of abnormalities, including central obesity, …

The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of chronic administration of high doses of
quercetin on metabolic syndrome abnormalities, including obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, …

Resveratrol is a natural polyphenolic stilbene derivative found in several human diet
components that possess important and wide-ranging effects in biological systems including …

Results In SHR, quercetin reduced the increase in blood pressure and heart rate and
enhanced the endothelium-dependent aortic vasodilation induced by acetylcholine, but had no …

Nck is an adaptor protein composed of a single SH2 domain and three SH3 domains. Upon
growth factor stimulation, Nck is recruited to receptor tyrosine kinases via its SH2 domain, …

… A, mouse embryonic fibroblasts were starved for 48 h and either left untreated or stimulated
with LPA (2.5 μm) for 3 min, Bradykinin (1 μm) for 3 min, Carbachol (1 mm) for 30 s, or EGF (…

Objectives The present study analysed, for the first time, the effects of the flavonoid quercetin
in rats after chronic inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) synthesis with N ω-nitro-l-arginine methyl …

… −7 M) and with L-NAME (10 −4 M), and afterwards ACh was added in a cumulative fashion
(10 −8 to 10 −4 M). Concentration response curves to KCl were expressed as g of force, while …

The aim of the present study was to analyze whether consumption of a fiber-supplemented
diet containing 3.5% Plantago ovata husks prevented many of the abnormalities clustered in …

Ack/Ack1 is a nonreceptor protein tyrosine kinase that comprises a tyrosine kinase core, an
SH3 domain, a Cdc42-binding region, a Ralt homology region, and a proline-rich region. …