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GlossaryBasal Metabolic Rate (BMR)

amount of energy needed for basic body functions at rest

Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) is the amount of energy your body needs to maintain basic physiological functions, such as breathing, circulation, and cell production, while at rest. It represents the minimum caloric requirement necessary to sustain life in a resting individual and is influenced by factors like age, sex, weight, and body composition.

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Activation of Nuclear Factor κB in Response to Cream Ingestion Is Related to Ovarian Androgen Hypersecretion in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

research Activation of Nuclear Factor κB in Response to Cream Ingestion Is Related to Ovarian Androgen Hypersecretion in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

6 citations, August 2013 in “Fertility and Sterility”

Eating cream can increase ovarian androgen production in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, which is not related to obesity.

research The Influence of Non-Esterified Fatty Acids on Ovarian Androgen Production in IVF – Preliminary Results

August 2013 in “Fertility and Sterility”

High levels of fatty acids are linked to increased androgen production and inflammation in women with PCOS, which may affect IVF outcomes.

research Evaluation of Serum Levels of IL-6, IL-10, and TNF-a in Alopecia Areata Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

6 citations, October 2021 in “Biomedical Research and Therapy”

Alopecia areata patients have higher levels of IL-6 and TNF-α.

research Prospect of Stem Cell Conditioned Medium in Regenerative Medicine

298 citations, January 2014 in “BioMed Research International”

Stem cell-derived conditioned medium shows promise for treating various medical conditions but requires standardized production and further validation.

research The Effect of Autologous Activated Platelet Rich Plasma Injection on Pattern Hair Loss: Clinical and Histomorphometric Evaluation

183 citations, January 2014 in “BioMed Research International”

AA-PRP injections effectively increase hair count and thickness for male pattern hair loss.

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