Ghrelin and autophagy.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Folic acid is now considered an important functional food component: it lowers potentially toxic homocysteine, prevents birth defects and modulates the risk of several cancers. The complexity of interactions involved, however, means we still have much to learn about the role of folate and homocysteine...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Lucock MD

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：:Arginine is a non-essential amino acid in mammals as judged from nitrogen balance study. Citrulline is synthesized from glutamate in the small intestine, whilst kidneys and some other tissues convert citrulline to arginine. Ornithine transcarbamylase and carbamylphosphate synthetase are expressed in liver and small in...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Wakabayashi Y

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：:Antioxidant nutrients are important for limiting damaging oxidative reactions in cells, which may predispose to the development of major clinical conditions such as heart disease and cancer. There is great interest in the possibility that the antioxidant potential of plant-derived phenolic compounds, such as flavonoid...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Duthie G,Crozier A

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This article provides an overview of the most recent molecular and clinical outcomes of studies that investigate the effect of weight loss and calorie restriction on carbohydrate metabolism, obtained either by dieting or bariatric surgery. It will focus on aspects of carbohydrate metabolism related to...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Manco M,Mingrone G

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Leucine does not only serve as a substrate for protein synthesis but is also recognized as a potent signal nutrient that regulates protein metabolism. Accordingly, leucine supplementation has been suggested to develop muscle mass or prevent protein loss in several conditions characterized by muscle pr...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Balage M,Dardevet D

更新日期：2010-05-01 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：:Food products have variously been reported as causing, perpetuating or treating irritable bowel syndrome. The evidence for this is reviewed with regard to recent studies investigating symptom reporting, mono- and disaccharide malabsorption and probiotics. The development of objective measures remains an urgent priorit...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Dunlop SP,Spiller RC

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Recent literature suggests dietary glutamine supplementation may lower blood glucose in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), who have no residual insulin secretion. The mechanisms and potential relevance to the care of T1D remain unclear. RECENT FINDINGS:Glutamine is involved in multiple pathways inc...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Darmaun D,Torres-Santiago L,Mauras N

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To understand the interest of functional food in low-income countries by analyzing various necessary factors. RECENT FINDINGS:Being on a low income would appear to relate most often to an unbalanced diet, both qualitatively and quantitatively, which may be damaging to health in the long term. Most ch...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Das A,Chakraborty R

更新日期：2014-11-01 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: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:The purpose of this review is to highlight recent methodological advances that have helped us to understand the role of intramuscular triglycerides in human health as well as prevention and treatment of disease. In addition to both invasive (muscle biopsy) and noninvasive methods, techniques to assess...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Dubé J,Goodpaster BH

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The mortality and morbidity associated with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remain high. A summary of recent studies that are of interest to clinicians treating children with SAM is provided. RECENT FINDINGS:Three important themes emerged in 2015: the use of anthropometry in the diagnosis of SAM and ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Nel ED

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of the resting energy expenditure can be explained by the energy needs of a few highly metabolic organs, making up a small percentage of the body by weight. The relationship of the specific size, individual metabolism, and proportional contribution to the actual body weight and total energy expenditure fo...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： McClave SA,Snider HL

更新日期：2001-03-01 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:The pathogenesis of coronary heart disease is of multifactorial origin. Probably, not all risk factors are satisfactorily understood. This article outlines beneficial vitamin D effects on cardiac function and the vasculature. In addition, human data associating serum vitamin D metabolite levels or ora...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Zittermann A,Koerfer R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The K vitamins, a group of napthoquinones, are required for the carboxylation of a limited number of proteins including the bone matrix protein osteocalcin. Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone) and vitamin K2 (menaquinones), differ regarding food source (green vegetables and fermented products, respectively), bioavailability an...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Zittermann A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Dyspepsia is a common disorder that presents as persistent or recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen and originates from organic or functional causes. Heterogeneous disorders, physiopathological, psychosomatic, sociocultural, demographic and genetic components have a great impact ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： de Baptista GA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To discuss the recent work examining the importance of taurine in skeletal muscle and outline the discrepancy that exists between research findings in rodent vs. human skeletal muscle. RECENT FINDINGS:There is clear evidence that a normal taurine level is important for the normal functioning of skele...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Spriet LL,Whitfield J

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:Infection and sepsis remain major challenges in the critically ill. How nutritional therapy can effect real clinical outcomes is not easily apparent from the clinical data. Despite reducing infectious incidence, many studies show little difference in meaningful clinical outcomes. RECENT FINDINGS:Conf...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Griffiths RD

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Cardiovascular disease is exceptionally prevalent in patients with diabetes mellitus, which is an emerging pandemic. Unfortunately, the pathogenesis of diabetic myocardial disease is still poorly understood. RECENT FINDINGS:Evidence has emerged that perturbed cardiac energy metabolism (excessive depe...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Finck BN

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease with a high prevalence of extrapulmonary manifestations and, frequently, cardiovascular comorbidity. Resveratrol is a food-derived compound with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, metabolic and cardioprotective potential. Therefor...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Beijers RJHCG,Gosker HR,Schols AMWJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To discuss transcriptional mechanisms regulating hepatic lipid metabolism. RECENT FINDINGS:Humans who are obese or have diabetes (NIDDM) or metabolic syndrome (MetS) have low blood and tissue levels of C20-22 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). Although the impact of low C20-22 PUFAs on disease prog...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Jump DB

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Obese individuals have impaired respiratory function relative to their normal-weight counterparts. Despite these negative effects, obesity is paradoxically associated with better survival in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The purpose of this review is to describe this '...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Guenette JA,Jensen D,O'Donnell DE

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：: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:Vascular function is recognized as an early and integrative marker of cardiovascular disease. While there is consistent evidence that the quantity of dietary fat has significant effects on vascular function, the differential effects of individual fatty acids is less clear. This review summarizes recen...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Lovegrove JA,Griffin BA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00