Vitamin K status in the elderly.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review depicts recent developments concerning the role of the liver in control of carbohydrate and lipid utilization from ingestion to storage; it covers the liver's influence on food intake, post-absorptive nutrient metabolism and body weight. The mechanisms involved have implications for the pa...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Langhans W

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:A new nutrition-related risk assessment tool, the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI), has been recently proposed. The aim of this review is to summarize current evidences on the use of this tool with particular focus on the rationales of its application in elderly healthcare. RECENT FINDINGS:Str...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Cereda E,Pedrolli C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:There is increased evidence of several impaired gastrointestinal functions with ageing. In the elderly, however, most gastrointestinal functions remain relatively intact because of the large reserve capacity of the intestine and the great secretion capacity of the pancreas. This review will focus on c...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Hébuterne X

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New results on the physiological properties of conjugated linoleic acid have been published by several working groups, especially showing the effects of single conjugated linoleic acid isomers on carcinogenesis and body composition. Recently, other studies have shown that conjugated linoleic acid has an influence on d...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Sébédio JL,Gnaedig S,Chardigny JM

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impairment of transsulphuration during methionine degradation in hepatic failure can be counteracted by treatment with S-adenosylmethionine. Regarding the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy, no convincing evidence exists for tryptophan, glutamine or glutamate being involved. Portal-systemic shunting-induced hy...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Holm E,Sedlaczek O,Grips E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Oxidative stress plays a central role in the transition from simple steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). An effective therapeutic strategy is to target reduction in oxidative stress in NASH patients. The aim of this review is to discuss the role of oxidative stress in NASH and biological ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Pacana T,Sanyal AJ

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To provide clinical investigators with an understanding of factors to consider when wishing to add cytokine and inflammatory marker measurements to their studies. RECENT FINDINGS:Inflammation involves complex and coordinated responses of the immune system to tissue damage. In the absence of tools to ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Zhou X,Fragala MS,McElhaney JE,Kuchel GA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review examines recent advances in the dietary modulation of gene expression in the gastrointestinal tract. We have chosen to concentrate on individual genes and examine what is known about their regulation, attempting to link different studies together. ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Kelly EJ,Sanderson IR

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Large-scale clinical trials have failed to demonstrate a benefit for vitamin E supplementation in cardiovascular prevention. This contrasts with previous epidemiological studies indicating that individuals with high vitamin E status benefit from protection against chronic illnesses, including cardiova...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Hacquebard M,Carpentier YA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Skeletal muscle is gaining increased attention as an endocrine organ. Recently, novel myokines and new effects of already established myokines have been identified. The objective of this review is to give an update on the recent advances in the field. RECENT FINDINGS:Several hundred putative myokines...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Karstoft K,Pedersen BK

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different types of dietary fatty acids have distinct, and sometimes opposing, effects on endothelial cell function. Long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from fish oil (eicosapentaenoic-acid-20:5n-3 and docosahexaenoic-acid-22:6n-3) attenuate cytokine-induced adhesion molecule expression (mRNA and protein) while ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Wahle KW,Rotondo D

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:With the increasing incidence of obesity today, related complications such as diabetes, insulin resistance and hepatic steatosis are also becoming major concerns. Since these conditions share a common factor, aberrations in lipid metabolism, understanding the molecular changes that lead to abnormal li...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Sampath H,Ntambi JM

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Lipidomic profiling of biological samples is increasing in nutritional research applications. 'Lipidomic analyses' however can be quite variable in specific methods and the type of information about the specific lipids that is revealed. The lack of defined and simple terminology to describe aspects of...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Aristizabal Henao JJ,Bradley RM,Duncan RE,Stark KD

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This article aims at reviewing the recent findings that have been made concerning the crosstalk of carbohydrate metabolism with the generation of small, dense low-density lipoprotein (LDL) particles, which are known to be associated with an adverse cardiovascular risk profile. RECENT FINDINGS:Studies...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Gerber PA,Berneis K

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common methods for measuring the incorporation of tracer amino acids into tissue protein are the constant tracer infusion and the flooding dose. The flooding dose is an attractive method for measuring tissue protein synthesis because of its convenience and precision. A primary assumption of the method, that t...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Davis TA,Reeds PJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:High-fat diets lead to obesity and increase the risk of developing insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Adipose tissue and skeletal muscle act as endocrine organs, and produce various cytokines that can potentially alter peripheral insulin sensitivity. The purpose of the present review is to briefl...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Stefanyk LE,Dyck DJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In recent years, the lower costs of arrays and sequencing technologies, and the better availability of data from genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have led to more reports on genetic factors that are associated with bone health. However, there remains the need for a summary of the newly identifi...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Lovšin N,Zupan J,Marc J

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Objective and subjective methods are used to assess nutritional status. They are used as diagnostic, prognostic and response tools. It is still controversial which of them is more suitable for each situation and what they are really assessing. The most recent findings about these methods will be discu...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Barbosa-Silva MC

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The present review aims to address the role of adipose tissue oxygen partial pressure (PO2) in the metabolic and endocrine derangements in conditions characterized by insulin resistance. RECENT FINDINGS:The balance between adipose tissue oxygen supply and its metabolic rate seems to determine adipose...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Goossens GH,Blaak EE

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Dietary fiber may play a role in obesity prevention through reduction of body weight and control of appetite, however, not all fibers are created equally, and characteristics of fiber such as viscosity, fermentability and solubility may affect appetite differently. RECENT FINDINGS:Although early stud...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Korczak R,Slavin JL

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Muscle protein synthesis (MPS) and muscle protein breakdown are simultaneous ongoing processes. Here, we examine evidence for how protein quality can affect exercise-induced muscle protein anabolism or protein balance (MPS minus muscle protein breakdown). Evidence is highlighted showing differences in...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Tang JE,Phillips SM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The gastrointestinal tract plays an important role in the maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance, and its diseases cause disturbances in that balance. Conversely, fluid and electrolyte disorders may disturb gastrointestinal function. The purpose of this review is to highlight some recent literat...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Macafee DA,Allison SP,Lobo DN

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Ketone body metabolism is a dynamic and integrated metabolic node in human physiology, whose roles include but extend beyond alternative fuel provision during carbohydrate restriction. Here we discuss the most recent observations suggesting that ketosis coordinates cellular function via epigenomic reg...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Ruan HB,Crawford PA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To understand the impact of microRNA on myogenesis and muscle wasting in order to provide valuable information for clinical investigation. RECENT FINDINGS:Muscle wasting increases the risk of morbidity/mortality in primary muscle diseases, secondary muscle disorders and elderly population. Muscle mas...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Wang XH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:A compromised autophagy is associated with the onset of obesity, type 2 diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Our aim is to review the potential role of ghrelin, a gut hormone involved in energy homeostasis, in the regulation of autophagy. RECENT F...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Ezquerro S,Frühbeck G,Rodríguez A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To examine the stability and compatibility of histamine H2-receptor antagonists in parenteral nutrition admixtures in order to provide well tolerated and effective therapy. RECENT FINDINGS:Many stability investigations were carried out before 2005, but no critical appraisal of published data has been...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Puzovic M,Hardy G

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critical illness and severe injury induce a number of neuroendocrine changes that initially enhance survival. However, for skeletal muscle, the hormonal environment is such that accelerated catabolism predominates. The prevailing hypercortisolemia is exacerbated by a resistance to or decreased production of anabolic h...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Ferrando AA

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The review summarizes current knowledge and recent findings about how to practically apply medication in patients with dysphagia and how swallowing function may be positively or negatively affected by drugs. RECENT FINDINGS:Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a major health problem in older persons and was re...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Wirth R,Dziewas R

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review describes the relationship between nutritional therapies and the intestinal microbiome of critically ill patients. RECENT FINDINGS:The intestinal microbiome of the critically ill displays a near complete loss of health-promoting microbiota with overgrowth of virulent healthcare-associated...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Krezalek MA,Yeh A,Alverdy JC,Morowitz M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To provide an objective and comprehensive review of the recent literature addressing the effects of sex on protein metabolism. We also evaluate whether these differences can be attributed to physiology or methodology. Because of the developmental changes in hormonal milieu and body composition that oc...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Markofski MM,Volpi E

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00