Fiber, prebiotics, and diarrhea: what, why, when and how.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Early interventional trials reported improvements in cardiac and exercise outcomes with inorganic nitrate ingestion. The current review aims to provide a brief update of recent evidence regarding ergogenic and cardiovascular effects of dietary nitrate and practical recommendations. RECENT FINDINGS:Re...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Kerley CP

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Vascular endothelial cells control vascular smooth muscle tone via the release of nitric oxide. Following adverse circulatory conditions, namely trauma and hemorrhage, endothelial cell dysfunction occurs, leading to a decrease in the release of endothelium-derived nitric oxide, which contributes to fu...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Loehe F,Bruns CJ,Nitsch SM,Angele MK

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Milk is the only biomaterial that evolved under the Darwinian selective pressure to nourish growing mammals. The purpose of this article is to review the scientific research that is using new techniques of integrating biological sequence, structure and function, to understand the innovative biology underlying the prod...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： German JB,Dillard CJ,Ward RE

更新日期：2002-11-01 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: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：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Dietary fibers decrease risk of cardiovascular disease and obesity, but the most important mechanisms for fiber's protective properties are debated. The purpose of the review is to summarize the recent human studies that examine mechanisms how dietary fiber decreases risk of obesity-related disorders....

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Dayib M,Larson J,Slavin J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Improving our understanding of factors driving fat gain in young children should increase our ability to manage the rising problem of obesity. Accordingly, studies associating timing of adiposity rebound with later obesity are reviewed. RECENT FINDINGS:Investigations in many countries have confirmed ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Taylor RW,Grant AM,Goulding A,Williams SM

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:There are concerns about the rising incidence of obesity in children and their acceptance of healthy foods. Many factors affect children's food acceptance, the most salient are those enabling early exposure to culturally appropriate foods in the weaning or pre-weaning period. Parents, however, have al...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Harris G

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To describe the evidences for and against the different nutritional and nonnutritional therapeutic approaches for severe alcoholic steatohepatitis, based on data from randomized controlled trials, in order to answer the question posed in the title: 'more of the same or something new?'. RECENT FINDING...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Cabré E

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To evaluate whether the diet of lactating women modulates the development of allergic disease in their children. RECENT FINDINGS:Although maternal avoidance of common food protein allergens was previously recommended for lactating women with infants predisposed to allergic disease, recent expert revi...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Palmer DJ,Makrides M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of many different rodent models of muscle wasting have indicated that accelerated proteolysis via the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway is the principal cause of muscle atrophy induced by fasting, cancer cachexia, metabolic acidosis, denervation, disuse, diabetes, sepsis, burns, hyperthyroidism and excess glucocort...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Jagoe RT,Goldberg AL

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is used internationally as the reference method for proactive risk assessment (screening), assessment, monitoring and triaging for interventions in patients with cancer. This review aims to explain the rationale behind and data support...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Jager-Wittenaar H,Ottery FD

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-nutrient interactions have been recognized for decades. It is known that improper management of some of these interactions may lead to therapeutic failure or cause serious adverse effects to the patients. While most of the known drug-nutrient interactions involve changes in oral bioavailabilities and absorption o...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Chan LN

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Home artificial nutrition is a mature technology that has been with us for over a quarter of a century. Its use appears to be more widespread in the USA than in other western countries. Issues of outcome, ethics, and quality of life are increasingly important. Complications continue to be reported, some newly recogniz...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Lipman TO

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The concentrations of plasma-free amino acids, such as branched-chain amino acids and aromatic amino acids, are associated with visceral obesity, insulin resistance, and the future development of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. This review discusses recent progress in the early assessment of the...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Nagao K,Yamakado M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is increasing worldwide and there is strong evidence that dietary factors play a role in its pathogenesis. The present review aims to provide a better understanding of how carbohydrates and other macronutrients may affect the disease. RECENT FINDINGS...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Lê KA,Bortolotti M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To analyze current evidence for the posology and pharmacokinetics of selenium supplementation in the critically ill. RECENT FINDINGS:Antioxidants and especially high-dose parenteral selenium may be associated with a significant reduction in mortality among critically ill patients with systemic inflam...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Manzanares W,Hardy G

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Skeletal muscle metabolic energy, needed to maintain contractile activity, is mainly obtained from glucose and long-chain fatty acids. Recent studies have revealed a remarkable parallel between the regulation of uptake of glucose and fatty acids by muscle, in that each is mediated by sarcolemmal trans...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Glatz JF,Bonen A,Luiken JJ

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To describe the recent advances in our understanding of fatty acids and lipids in paediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and their future implications. RECENT FINDINGS:Data have been accumulated to suggest that ceramides are the main drivers of hepatic insulin resistance in NAFLD, and in...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Mann JP,Feldstein AE,Nobili V

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotic patients show various abnormalities in protein kinetics. Plasma albumin levels and the total plasma albumin pool are reduced. The rate of hepatic absolute and fractional albumin synthesis are increased. Transferrin synthesis is also increased. Fibrinogen levels are elevated in nephrotic syndrome because of a...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Castellino P,Cataliotti A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To characterize methods evaluating and to summarize studies linking various serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] concentrations with health status. RECENT FINDINGS:Elucidation of the cell-biologic mechanism of vitamin D action, and numerous clinical trials and observational studies relating vitamin D ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Heaney RP

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

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: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 major components of ERAS attenuate the inflammatory response and modulate metabolism in direction of sparing body protein and preserving function. However, these perioperative interventions might have limited effectiveness on postoperative outcomes if preoperative risk factors are not addressed an...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Chabot K,Gillis C,Carli F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of this study is to highlight recent research findings that advance our understanding of the relation between iron status and neural functioning. RECENT FINDINGS:Recent findings have helped to answer questions pertaining to the interrelationship of iron and neural functioning in three pri...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Murray-Kolb LE

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of this review is to examine the concept of anorexia of aging, including its complex pathophysiology and the multifaceted interventions required to prevent adverse health consequences from this geriatric syndrome. RECENT FINDINGS:Anorexia of aging is extremely common, occurring in up to 3...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Sanford AM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The high sugar content of regular soft drinks brought up discussions on their influence on energy balance and body weight especially in childhood and adolescence. This review examines the evidence for a causal relationship between soft drink consumption and excess weight gain in childhood and identifi...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Libuda L,Kersting M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catabolism of fat-free mass affects both the quality of life and survival of patients. Because of variations in fluid status during acute illness, changes in body weight are difficult to evaluate and interpret during treatment. Nutritional assessment should therefore evaluate fat-free and fat mass changes during metab...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Kyle UG,Pichard C

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Poor vitamin K nutrition has recently been linked to several chronic diseases associated with abnormal calcification, which affect many elderly. To understand the impact of vitamin K nutrition on healthy aging it is necessary to assess both the determinants and the adequacy of vitamin K nutritional st...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Booth SL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory methods for the measurement of micronutrients are usually based upon determinations in the peripheral blood. Most are relatively insensitive, but can screen for impending acute deficiency or toxicity. The metabolic responses to disease, injury and infection may alter the laboratory findings independently of...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Fell GS,Talwar D

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00