La respuesta del organismo ante un estresor se manifiesta mediante la activación del sistema simpático-adrenomedular y del eje hipotálamo-hipófisis-adrenal, que se traduce en un aumento en la liberación de adrenalina y glucocorticoides. La exposición crónica a estos mediadores produce una respuesta que altera el metabolismo celular de lípidos, proteínas y...
Metabolic diseases are those which affect the metabolism in a direct manner. Both obesity and hypertension are a major concern in public health due to its high prevalence in Mexico, said prevalence being calculated to be a 34.6% which suffer from obesity and 44.9% hypertension. The etiology of both diseases...
La obesidad y el sobrepeso se han incrementado de forma alarmante en el mundo durante las tres últimas décadas, lo que ocurre desde la infancia hasta la vejez, debido principalmente a los cambios en el estilo de vida. La obesidad es un factor crucial en el desarrollo de anormalidades metabólicas,...
Sleep is an indispensable physiological activity, it is considered that the human being spends a third of his life sleeping, which indicates that the functions of sleep are of vital importance. Although the function of sleep is not fully described, several theories are considered, among them, it deters the regulation...
Introduction. Dyslipidemias represent several pathological conditions where the main characteristic is the alteration of the lipid metabolism, with alterations of lipid and lipoprotein blood concentrations. Dyslipidemias condition cardiovascular disease that occupies the first place of world and national mortality. Atherogenic dyslipidemia and other factors, are part of the metabolic syndrome,...