Correlation of Maternal Thyroid Stimulating Hormone Levels With Lipid Profile in Pregnant Women With Hypothyroidism.

Introduction Pregnancy leads to changes in hormonal levels and lipid profile. Thyroid hormones play a crucial role in embryonic growth and fetal development. Untreated thyroid disease during pregnancy can lead to a high risk of complications.

Lipid peroxide levels and antioxidant status in alcoholic liver disease.

The present study was conducted to evaluate some of the components of antioxidant defense system and oxidative damage in 20 male patients of alcoholic liver disease (ALD). The results were compared with 20 healthy male smokers and 20 healthy male non-smokers volunteers. Patients were subjected to detailed clinical examination and laboratory investigations.

Effect of malnutrition on the digestive enzymes of the upper gastrointestinal tract of young rhesus monkeys.

The present study was planned to observe the effect of protein-energy malnutrition on the gastric and duodenal mucosa. The activities of digestive enzymes (i.e.