Dietary fibers reduce obesity-related disorders: mechanisms of action.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Malnutrition is highly prevalent in hospitalized patients. Despite this, it is not routinely assessed in most hospitals worldwide. One of the reasons that might explain this fact is that there is no gold-standard nutritional assessment tool, and much has been written advocating this or that technique....

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Waitzberg DL,Correia MI

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:L-Arginine is the precursor for nitric oxide synthesis. In the brain, nitric oxide acts as a neurotransmitter; in the immune system, nitric oxide acts as a mediator of host defense; in the cardiovascular system, nitric oxide mediates the protective effects of the intact endothelium, acting as an endog...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Böger RH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipids play an extraordinary range of roles in normal and deranged metabolism. In diabetes and obesity, lipids have often been seen just as impacting on the energy balance equation. New data are extending our understanding of how lipid subclasses influence carbohydrate and lipid metabolism at multiple control points: ...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Storlien LH,Hulbert AJ,Else PL

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To summarize the literature concerning the relationship between meal patterns and childhood obesity. Literature searches of MEDLINE and the Cochrane Library were performed in October 2009 for studies published in the last 18-24 months. RECENT FINDINGS:Available data indicate that not only meal compos...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Patro B,Szajewska H

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To highlight the recent evicence for optimal protein intake and protein supplementation in older adults. A special focus has been placed on the effects on muscle protein synthesis, strength and overall performance in this population. RECENT FINDINGS:Although for older adults, some additional evidence...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Bauer JM,Diekmann R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The aim of this overview is to highlight the multiple ways in which oxidative stress could be exacerbating muscle wasting. Understanding these interactions in vivo will assist in identifying opportunities for more targeted therapies to reduce skeletal muscle wasting. RECENT FINDINGS:There are many ex...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Arthur PG,Grounds MD,Shavlakadze T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant sterols have recently been recommended by the National Cholesterol Education Panel for use with the more traditional approaches of limiting saturated fat and cholesterol intakes, maintaining a healthy body weight and engaging in regular exercise, as a non-pharmacological approach to reduce low-density lipoprotei...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Lichtenstein AH

更新日期：2002-03-01 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：:The liver plays a central role in the control of glucose production. It is also involved in the regulation of insulin secretion and sensitivity through neural pathways. This review will address recent developments in the mechanisms by which hepatic metabolism affects glucose homeostasis in health and disease. Oral glu...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Tappy L,Minehira K

更新日期：2001-07-01 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：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:Trehalose is a disaccharide with manifold industrial, commercial and biomedical uses. In the decade following its initial definition as an autophagy-inducing agent, significant advances have been realized in regard to the applicable clinical and preclinical contexts in which trehalose can be deployed....

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Zhang Y,DeBosch BJ

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Preoperative nutritional support in severely malnourished patients decreases complications after major surgery. This review summarizes previous studies on head and neck cancer patients undergoing surgery, and offers recommendations on preoperative nutritional support based on the literature and our ex...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Bertrand PC,Piquet MA,Bordier I,Monnier P,Roulet M

更新日期：2002-07-01 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: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：: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：: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：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: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:Dietary fiber and prebiotics have been the focus of research and discussion for decades, but there are still pending concepts and definitions, in particular when addressing their use in the prevention and treatment of diarrhea. The purpose of this review is to present the latest advances in the unders...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Generoso SV,Lages PC,Correia MITD

更新日期：2016-09-01 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: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:The loss of skeletal muscle with injury or critical illness can be dramatic. This review emphasizes the importance of skeletal muscle as a metabolic reserve. Changes in protein metabolism with bed rest alone and during physiological stress are discussed. Nutritional and hormonal interventions that ame...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Ferrando AA,Paddon-Jones D,Wolfe RR

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Food allergy affects up to 10% of preschool children, and continues to increase in prevalence in many countries, resulting in a major public health issue, with practical implications for the food industry, educational establishments and healthcare systems. RECENT FINDINGS:The need to distinguish betw...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Turner PJ,Boyle RJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 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: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: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:Here, we discuss recent work focused on the role of activating transcription factor 4 (ATF4) in skeletal muscle atrophy. RECENT FINDINGS:Muscle atrophy involves and requires widespread changes in skeletal muscle gene expression; however, the transcriptional regulatory proteins responsible for those c...

journal_title：Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care

authors： Adams CM,Ebert SM,Dyle MC

更新日期：2017-05-01 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: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