Mechanisms regulating brain docosahexaenoic acid uptake: what is the recent evidence?

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Glutamine and arginine are conditionally essential amino acids because depletion occurs in stressed conditions. Intravenous glutamine supplementation reduces morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients fed parenterally. In surgical patients, arginine-enriched diets have beneficial effects, but ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Coëffier M,Déchelotte P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Products of infection, ischemia, and injury stimulate the innate immune system to release proinflammatory cytokines, which act locally to activate specific cellular immune responses and initiate recovery. In pathological cases, however, cytokines are released systemically, resulting in progressive tis...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Friedman SG,Czura CJ,Tracey KJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：:Essentially, there have not been any outstanding recent developments in nutritional assessment techniques. However, it would appear that the acceptance that there is no absolute gold standard for nutritional assessment has led to the development of disease specific and clinically relevant subjective global type-assess...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Downs JH,Haffejee A

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The function and use of vitamin D supplementation has become very controversial. This review attempts to provide a balanced perspective with respect to the experimental findings published in the past 18 months. RECENT FINDINGS:The recent contrasts between the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report and th...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Hollis BW

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Intradialytic nutritional support has been used for more than 30 years both in critically ill patients with acute renal failure and during maintenance hemodialysis. Present knowledge allows better estimation of its metabolic and nutritional efficacy, as well its effect on patient outcome. RECENT FIND...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Cano NJ,Leverve XM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Ergonomics in total parenteral nutrition include the work performed in the (hospital) pharmacy and on the medical ward. This article reviews the developments in total parenteral nutrition ergonomics and the related cost-savings. RECENT FINDINGS:Research focuses on the ergonomic advantages of multi-co...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Genton L,Mühlebach S,Dupertuis YM,Pichard C

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteral feeding systems provide a mechanism for nutritional support for patients who may be unable to tolerate oral dietary sustenance. This review takes into account recent infection control issues relating to enteral feeding systems. The review is organized into the following areas of emphasis: infections associated...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Marion ND,Rupp ME

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：:The underlying causative agent in the majority of patients with chronic liver disease is ethanol; the rest of the cases are largely viral in aetiology (hepatitis B or C viruses). Nutrition supplementation improves the quality of life and decreases morbidity in chronic liver disease, but evidence that it prolongs long-...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Gopalan S,Saran S,Sengupta R

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved cellular programme for the turnover of organelles, proteins, and other macromolecules, involving the lysosomal degradation pathway. Emerging evidence suggests that autophagy can play a central role in human metabolism as well as impact diverse cellular processe...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Ryter SW,Koo JK,Choi AM

更新日期：2014-07-01 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:Investigations into the regulation of muscle protein synthesis (MPS) are a cornerstone of understanding the control of muscle mass. Rates of MPS are finely tuned according to levels of activity, nutrient availability and health status. For instance, rates of MPS are positively regulated by exercise an...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Phillips BE,Hill DS,Atherton PJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The design and the development of functional foods is a key issue for bone health and a scientific challenge as well. As most studies have focused on calcium, and have paid less attention to other nutrients, our knowledge of the influence of nutrition on bone health remains limited. It has been well a...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Davicco MJ,Wittrant Y,Coxam V

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

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:The rapid muscle loss that accompanies varying diseased states (cachexia) is due to an imbalance between muscle protein synthesis (MPS) and muscle protein breakdown In the current review, we will discuss and summarize recent evidence in order to provide practical recommendations on exercise and nutrie...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Breen L,Phillips SM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To summarize recent conceptual frameworks and empirical findings addressing the role of prenatal stress and stress biology in the context of fetal programming of metabolic function and obesity risk. RECENT FINDINGS:The link between stress exposure and adverse health outcomes is well established. Grow...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Entringer S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Lipid sources for enteral nutrition continue to be an exciting area of investigation. It is timely to review recent developments which have largely contributed to thrust enteral feeding into a new era. RECENT FINDINGS:Although much more research needs to be done, there is a better understanding of th...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Roy CC,Bouthillier L,Seidman E,Levy E

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This article describes recent findings regarding lipid metabolism in critical illness as well as in lipid therapy. RECENT FINDINGS:In critical illness, in the presence of a decrease in lipid absorption, adipose tissue lipolysis raises triglyceride levels. High-density lipoprotein and low-density lipo...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Green P,Theilla M,Singer P

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Congestive heart failure is increasing in prevalence and represents a major public health problem. The syndrome of advanced heart failure often includes muscle wasting, commonly termed cardiac cachexia, which is a predictor of poor outcome. Mechanisms of cardiac cachexia are poorly understood, but the...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Delafontaine P,Akao M

更新日期：2006-05-01 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:Adipogenesis has been extensively studied in the context of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. However, little information exists on the role of amino acid metabolism during adipocyte differentiation. Here, we review how branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolism is modified during adipogenesis and, ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Salinas-Rubio D,Tovar AR,Noriega LG

更新日期：2018-01-01 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:There is considerable interest in glutamine and selenium in critical care as both offer the potential to enhance host defences, through different but complimentary mechanisms and may reduce subsequent infections and mortality. The SIGNET trial (randomized controlled factorial trial) is the largest, cr...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Andrews PJ

更新日期：2010-03-01 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:To examine the results of new investigations that look at the efficacy of nutrient/training strategies on metabolism and athletic performance. RECENT FINDINGS:'Dietary periodization' involves the manipulation of macronutrient intake in association with changes in physical training. Such interventions...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Burke LM,Hawley JA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in separation science are leading to more sensitive and more specific analysis of the complex mixtures of metabolites, vitamins and nutrients found in biofluids. Recent developments include capillary electrokinetic separations such as capillary electrophoresis, and the linking of separation methods to new for...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Perrett D

更新日期：1998-09-01 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:Metabolic toxicities in HIV patients are common and contribute to clinical status and long-term sequelae. Body fat mass alterations, of multifactorial causes, continue to occur, despite use of antiretroviral drugs associated with fewer metabolic side-effects. The role of HIV itself in the development ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Falutz J

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steato hepatitis have an increasing prevalence among liver diseases. Overweight and obesity are frequently associated conditions in patients with fatty liver. Skeletal muscle mass depletion may also coexist with chronic liver disease even in ob...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Merli M,Lattanzi B,Aprile F

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00