[Malondialdehyde and nitric oxide behaviour in patients with myocardial infarction]V J Bermúdez Pirela
Catedra de Bioquimica, Escuela de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina Universidad de Zulia, Laboratorio de Investigaciones Endocrinometabólicas Dr Félix Gómez Hospital General del Sur Dr Pedro Iturbe, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Rev Esp Cardiol 53:502-6. 2000
..The aim of this study was to determine the potential usefulness of malondialdehyde and nitric oxide as sensors of metabolic damage produced during acute coronary ischaemics events...
- Metformin plus low-dose glimeperide significantly improves Homeostasis Model Assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA(IR)) and beta-cell function (HOMA(beta-cell)) without hyperinsulinemia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Valmore J Bermúdez-Pirela
Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center Dr Félix Gómez, University of Zulia School of Medicine, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Am J Ther 14:194-202. 2007
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- Ciprofibrate treatment decreases non-high density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides and increases high density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with Frederickson type IV dyslipidemia phenotype
Valmore Bermúdez-Pírela
Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center Dr Félix Gómez, University of Zulia, School of Medicine, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Am J Ther 14:213-20. 2007
..Thus, the aim of this study was to determine the effects of ciprofibrate on lipid profile in patients with Frederickson's type IV dyslipidemia phenotype...
- [Lipoprotein (a) in an urban population of Venezuela: Evidence that estrogenic deprivation increase in lipoprotein (a) levels is transitory]
V Bermúdez Pírela
Centro de Investigaciones Endocrino Metabólicas Dr Felix Gómez Facultad de Medicina Universidad del Zulia Maracaibo, Venezuela
An Med Interna 24:324-7. 2007
..Thus, the aim of this study was to determine plasma Lp (a) concentration in a population sample of Maracaibo...
- Molecular mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction: from nitric oxide synthesis to ADMA inhibition
Valmore Bermúdez
Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, University of Zulia, School of Medicine, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Am J Ther 15:326-33. 2008
..The knowledge of the processes related to these alterations becomes of remarkable importance for understanding the generation of innovative and effective therapeutic strategies for cardiovascular diseases...
- Pharmacologic management of isolated low high-density lipoprotein syndrome
Valmore Bermúdez
Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, University of Zulia, School of Medicine, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Am J Ther 15:377-88. 2008
..In the near future, drugs as beta-glucans, Apo-A1 mimetic peptides, and ACAT inhibitors, are the new promises to treat this condition...
- Homeostasis model assessment (HOMA) as surrogate insulinization criteria in patients with type 2 diabetes
Valmore Bermúdez
Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Research Center, University of Zulia School of Medicine, Maracaibo, Venezuela
Am J Ther 15:409-16. 2008
..2 +/- 0.4 kg/m, versus insulin-requiring group, 27.1 +/- 0.9 kg/m; P < 0.05). HOMAbetacell determination in clinical practice is a useful tool to determine when insulin therapy should be started for type 2 diabetic patients...
