Month: July 2007

GutiГ©rrez M.S., Lezcano I., Baluja Ch. and SГЎnchez E. Ozone Research Center, Cuba. ABSTRACT To determine the ozone inactivation kinetic of different Gram positive and Gram negative multiple antibiotics resistant bacterial strains from clinical isolation (CI), that resists too high concentration of chlorine, and compare them with reference strains was our objective. Microorganism’s concentration was…
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HernГЎndez F., Alvarez I., Corcho I. and GonzГЎlez M. Ozone Research Center, Cuba. ABSTRACT We have studied the behavior of the erythrocyte glutathione antioxidant pathway, the HLA-DR molecule expression and the serum IgE level in patients suffering reactive asthma, whose were treated with ozone major autohemotherapy or rectal insufflation. A subgroup of patients having high…
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Copello M.1, EguГ­a F.2, MenГ©ndez S.3 and MenГ©ndez N.1. 1Retinitis Pigmentosa National Reference Center, “Dr. Salvador Allende” Hospital, Cuba. 2″RamГіn Pando Ferrer” Ophthalmologic Hospital, Cuba. 3Ozone Research Center, Cuba. ABSTRACT Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is characterized by progressive night blindness. The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy of ozone therapy in patients with…
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Al-Dalien S.M.1, MenГ©ndez S.2, MartГ­nez G.1, FernГЎndez-MontequГ­n J.I.3, Candelario E.J.1 and LeГіn O.S.1. 1Center for Research and Biological Evaluation, University of Havana, Institute of Pharmacy and Food Sciences, Cuba. 2Ozone Research Center, Cuba. 3Institute of Angiology and Vascular Surgery, Cuba. ABSTRACT It is well recognized the presence of oxidative stress in diabetes mellitus. Ozone can…
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Turrent J.1 and MenГ©ndez S.2. 1″Cira GarcГ­a” Central Clinic, Cuba. 2Ozone Research Center, Cuba. ABSTRACT Ozone therapy is presented like an alternative therapy in critically ill patients. After ozone therapy, an improvement in the hemodynamic parameters with an increase in tissue oxygenation were demonstrated. No modifications in the cardiac output were reported. A modulating effect…
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Zamora Z.B.1, MenГ©ndez S.1, Bette M.2, Mutters R.3, Hoffmann S.4 and Schulz S.4. 1Ozone Research Center, Cuba. 2Institute of Anatomy Celular and Molecular Biology, University od Marburg, Germany. 3Intitute of Microbiology, University od Marburg, Germany. 4Institute of Animals Laboratory, University od Marburg, Germany. 192 Wistar male rats (180 – 200 g) were used to evaluate…
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.Ajamieh H.H.1, Men????ndez S.2, Merino N.1, Sam S.1, Le??n O.S.1. 1Center of Research and Biological Evaluations. Food Pharmacy Institute. Havana University, Cuba. 2Ozone Research Center,Cuba???????????????????? It has been demonstrated that ozone, probably by means of an oxidative preconditioning (OP) mechanism, protected the liver against the damage mediated by reactive oxygen species. Taking into account that…
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Bataller M., Veliz E., Lodos D., Fernandez L.A. and Alvarez C. Ozone Research Center, Cuba. The hydrodynamics study was conducted in a bubble column of a pilot plant. The proposed model considers the bubble column as the combination of a series of N equally sized CSTRs and a CSTR with a different sized respect to…
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I. Corcho, F. HernГЎndez, N. Reyes, A. Carballo, T. Reyes1, L. Yanez1. Ozone Research Center, Cuba. 1Betera Laboratory, Cuba. The aim of this study was to asses the effect of ozone therapy on lymphocyte subpopulations CD3, CD4+, CD8+, leukocyte function CD45, HLA-DR molecule expression in the peripheral blood and the serum levels of IgE in…
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