Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a lesson in deficiency diseases.

abstract：:Energy drinks are increasingly popular among athletes and others. Advertising for these products typically features images conjuring great muscle power and endurance; however, the scientific literature provides sparse evidence for an ergogenic role of energy drinks. Although the composition of energy drinks varies, mo...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Mora-Rodriguez R,Pallarés JG

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of polyphenols in human nutrition is discussed on the basis of their redox chemistry, which accounts for the observed antioxidant effect and in turn for their protective effect against atherosclerosis. Epidemiologic data, together with experimental pathology and cell biology, support the recommendation that o...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Ursini F,Tubaro F,Rong J,Sevanian A

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current or recent low vitamin D status (or proxy measures such as dietary intake or ambient ultraviolet radiation) is linked to several chronic diseases, including osteoporosis, cancers, and cardiovascular and autoimmune diseases. Low prenatal vitamin D status may also increase susceptibility to such diseases in later...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Lucas RM,Ponsonby AL,Pasco JA,Morley R

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studying the effects of dehydration on cognitive function presents a variety of unique and difficult challenges to investigators. These challenges, which are addressed in this article, can be divided into three general categories: 1) choosing an appropriate method of generating a consistent level of dehydration; 2) de...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Lieberman HR

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional genomics, commonly applied to the genes and enzymes involved in metabolism of chemicals, can also be applied to enzymes involved in the metabolism of nutrients. Although in its infancy, genomics can be used to determine relationships between nutrition and toxicology, drug metabolism, and cancer. ...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Guengerich FP

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American public consumes a wide array of caffeinated products as coffee, tea, chocolate, cola beverages, and caffeine-containing medication. Therefore, it seems of value to inform both the scientific community and the consumer about the potential effects of excessive caffeine consumption, particularly by pregnant ...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Hinds TS,West WL,Knight EM,Harland BF

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 75-year-old patient with anuric renal failure developed a significant metabolic alkalosis thought to be due to the enteral absorption of "nonsystemic" antacid administered in large daily doses for prevention of recurrent peptic ulcer disease. ...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Shikora SA,Driscoll DF,Bistrian BR

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent data on the expression and function of the ZIP family of proteins has suggested that these zinc transporters may be useful biomarkers for the diagnosis and prognosis of human breast cancer. This exciting new area of research opens the door for the use of a variety of nutritionally regulated genes and proteins a...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Levenson CW,Somers RC

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although body weight is considered to positively affect bones of children and adults, recent studies suggest that overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence reduce bone mineral content below what would be predicted based on weight and are associated with an increase in incidence of childhood fractures. ...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Whiting SJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal vitamin B6 status correlates birth weight with infant behavior and maternal infant interactions. ...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors：

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionyl-L-carnitine (PLC) is a naturally occurring derivative of carnitine that plays an important role in the metabolism of both carbohydrates and lipids, leading to an increase of ATP generation. PLC, however, is not only a metabolic drug; it is also a potent antiradical agent and thus may protect tissues from oxi...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Mingorance C,Rodriguez-Rodriguez R,Justo ML,Herrera MD,de Sotomayor MA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The declining diversity of agricultural production and food supplies worldwide may have important implications for global diets. The primary objective of this review is to assess the nature and magnitude of the associations of agricultural biodiversity with diet quality and anthropometric outcomes in low- and middle-i...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Jones AD

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current US guidelines for cholesterol recommend limiting intake of cholesterol to <300 mg/day for the general population and <200 mg/day for individuals with elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. These recommendations, however, are at odds with international (e.g., Canada, United Kingdom, and Australia) guidel...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Brownawell AM,Falk MC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European Union is implementing a new regulatory framework for nutrition and health claims (HCs) that will greatly impact the communication of health messages on foodstuffs. In particular, approved HCs will be included in a positive register of generic claims. In the currently available literature, assessment of th...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Mariotti F,Kalonji E,Huneau JF,Margaritis I

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Green tea, rich in antioxidant and anti-inflammatory catechins, especially epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), has been shown to reduce surrogate markers of atherosclerosis and lipid peroxidation, particularly LDL oxidation and malondialdehyde concentrations, in several in vitro, animal, and limited clinical studies. Epi...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Basu A,Lucas EA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermal injury in animal models clearly alters glucose metabolism. Insulin resistance results, with the wound in the skin receiving increased glucose, presumably to be used for wound healing and fighting invasion by foreign organisms. Using the whole-body imaging capacities of PET, it may now be possible to explore in...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Carter EA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Second International Conference on Nutrition, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization, will take place in November 2014. In 1992, the First International Conference on Nutrition declared, "Hunger and malnutrition are unacceptable." Twenty-two years...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Traill WB,Mazzocchi M,Shankar B,Hallam D

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The impact of dietary protein on body composition changes after older adults purposefully lose weight requires systematic evaluation OBJECTIVE:: This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the effects of protein intake (< 25% vs ≥ 25% of energy intake or 1.0 g/kg/d) on energy restriction-induced changes ...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Kim JE,O'Connor LE,Sands LP,Slebodnik MB,Campbell WW

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Asian epidemiological studies, health benefits, including reduced incidence of breast and prostate cancers, are attributed to soy food and isoflavone consumption. The recent increased intake of soy foods and supplements in the American diet has raised concerns about the possible estrogen-like effects of natural iso...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Taylor CK,Levy RM,Elliott JC,Burnett BP

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is a strong risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Dietary plant sterols are known to reduce plasma cholesterol levels and thereby reduce cardiovascular risk. Recent observations from animal and human studies have demonstrated anti-inflammatory effects of phytosterols. For example, several animal and hum...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Othman RA,Moghadasian MH

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Provision of nourishment to terminally ill patients has been a controversial topic in clinical medicine. Determination of the limits of palliative care requires an understanding of the disease process, as well as the boundaries of patient self-determination. With the advent of living wills, the determination of the pa...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Knowles JB,Gilmore N

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin E per unit serum cholesterol has been found to correlate with memory performance in a recent analysis of data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Because vitamin E is thought to be protective against vascular disease, this finding is consistent with the growing body of evidence tha...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Miller JW

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disagreement about the use of animals in biomedical research has resulted in absurd positions by both sides. Increasingly, some zealots against animal experimentation have resorted to violence or other illegal acts to support their points of view. The value of animal research in providing better health for man and ani...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Gershoff SN

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The daily subcutaneous injection of 0.3 U/kg of recombinant growth hormone (GH) for the two years prior to puberty in ten constitutionally growth-retarded children with normal pituitary function resulted in an average height gain of 10 cm per year. No manifestations of GH excess were seen, and a transient alteration i...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors：

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary factor determining selenium concentration in human milk is the maternal selenium intake. A significant correlation between selenium in human milk and maternal selenium intake has been reviewed in papers from different regions of the world. Infants fed human milk have higher selenium intake than those fed c...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Sanz Alaejos M,Diaz Romero C

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipoprotein lipase gene is highly polymorphic, and several common mutations have been associated with an increased atherogenic lipid profile. One of these, Asn291Ser, was also found to be associated with increased ischemic heart disease in women. More recently, this same mutation, present in approximately 5% of th...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Ordovas JM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of SFE-171 used for food fortification was studied. The biological and nutritional properties of this new iron source are discussed in this work. ...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Boccio JR,Zubillaga MB,Caro RA,Gotelli CA,Gotelli MJ,Weill R

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to recent studies from India suggesting that malnutrition, as assessed by anthropometric indexes, affects metabolism of oral progestogens, this study administered a mini-pill containing .35 mg of norethindrone (NET) and combination pills containing 250 or 150 mcg of d-norgestrel (d-NG) and either 50 or 30 ...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors：

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prebiotic and probiotic therapies are new strategies being used to treat gastrointestinal diseases. Recent evidence suggests that the administration of select prebiotics and probiotics, alone or in combination (the latter called "synbiotic" therapy) may improve the clinical outcome of patients with ulcerative colitis....

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Haskey N,Dahl WJ

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the high responsiveness of omental adipocytes to positive lipolytic stimuli has been clearly demonstrated in women. We conclude that adipose tissue fatty acid release, storage capacity, and secreted cytokines may all be involved in the etiology of the metabolic syndrome. The anatomical location of visceral a...

journal_title：Nutrition reviews

authors： Tchernof A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00