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European Journal of Nutrition

Issue 1/2018

Content (35 Articles)

Open Access Review

Gut microbiota functions: metabolism of nutrients and other food components

Ian Rowland, Glenn Gibson, Almut Heinken, Karen Scott, Jonathan Swann, Ines Thiele, Kieran Tuohy

Open Access Review

Systematic review of the effects of the intestinal microbiota on selected nutrients and non-nutrients

Colette Shortt, Oliver Hasselwander, Alexandra Meynier, Arjen Nauta, Estefanía Noriega Fernández, Peter Putz, Ian Rowland, Jonathan Swann, Jessica Türk, Joan Vermeiren, Jean-Michel Antoine

Original Contribution

Dietary choline and betaine; associations with subclinical markers of cardiovascular disease risk and incidence of CVD, coronary heart disease and stroke: the Jackson Heart Study

Heather R. Millard, Solomon K. Musani, Daniel T. Dibaba, Sameera A. Talegawkar, Herman A. Taylor, Katherine L. Tucker, Aurelian Bidulescu

Open Access Original Contribution

Dietary patterns in an elderly population and their relation with bone mineral density: the Rotterdam Study

Ester A. L. de Jonge, Fernando Rivadeneira, Nicole S. Erler, Albert Hofman, André G. Uitterlinden, Oscar H. Franco, Jessica C. Kiefte-de Jong

Open Access Original Contribution

Fruit and vegetable consumption and risk of cholecystectomy: a prospective cohort study of women and men

Caroline Nordenvall, Viktor Oskarsson, Alicja Wolk

Original Contribution

Effect of probiotics and synbiotics on blood glucose: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials

Elham Nikbakht, Saman Khalesi, Indu Singh, Lauren Therese Williams, Nicholas P. West, Natalie Colson

Original Contribution

Pre-pregnancy caffeine and caffeinated beverage intake and risk of spontaneous abortion

Audrey J. Gaskins, Janet W. Rich-Edwards, Paige L. Williams, Thomas L. Toth, Stacey A. Missmer, Jorge E. Chavarro

Original Contribution

Metabolic adaptations to HFHS overfeeding: how whole body and tissues postprandial metabolic flexibility adapt in Yucatan mini-pigs

Sergio Polakof, Didier Rémond, Annick Bernalier-Donadille, Mathieu Rambeau, Estelle Pujos-Guillot, Blandine Comte, Dominique Dardevet, Isabelle Savary-Auzeloux

Original Contribution

Donkey milk consumption exerts anti-inflammatory properties by normalizing antimicrobial peptides levels in Paneth’s cells in a model of ileitis in mice

Sophie Yvon, Maïwenn Olier, Mathilde Leveque, Gwenaëlle Jard, Helene Tormo, Djamila Ali Haimoud-Lekhal, Magali Peter, Hélène Eutamène

Original Contribution

Effects of low-glycemic-index diets in pregnancy on maternal and newborn outcomes in pregnant women: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Ru Zhang, Shufen Han, Guo-Chong Chen, Zeng-Ning Li, Irma Silva-Zolezzi, Gerard Vinyes Parés, Yi Wang, Li-Qiang Qin

Original Contribution

The amount and types of fatty acids acutely affect insulin, glycemic and gastrointestinal peptide responses but not satiety in metabolic syndrome subjects

Chee-Yan Chang, M. S. Kanthimathi, Alexander Tong-Boon Tan, Kalanithi Nesaretnam, Kim-Tiu Teng

Original Contribution

Anthropometrically predicted visceral adipose tissue and blood-based biomarkers: a cross-sectional analysis

Justin C. Brown, Michael O. Harhay, Meera N. Harhay

Original Contribution

Glyceamic and insulinaemic response to mashed potato alone, or with broccoli, broccoli fibre or cellulose in healthy adults

Simon Ballance, Svein Halvor Knutsen, Øivind Winther Fosvold, Martin Wickham, Carmen Díaz-Toledo Trenado, John Monro

Original Contribution

Maternal diet during pregnancy and micronuclei frequency in peripheral blood T lymphocytes in mothers and newborns (Rhea cohort, Crete)

Cristina O’Callaghan-Gordo, Manolis Kogevinas, Marie Pedersen, Eleni Fthenou, Ana Espinosa, Xristina Tsiapa, Georgia Chalkiadaki, Vasiliki Daraki, Eirini Dermitzaki, Ilse Decordier, Peter B. Farmer, Panagiotis Georgiadis, Vaggelis Georgiou, Soterios A. Kyrtopoulos, Domenico Franco Merlo, Dora Romaguera, Theano Roumeliotaki, Katerina Sarri, Margareta Törnqvist, Kim Vande Loock, Hans von Stedingk, Jos Kleinjans, Micheline Kirsch-Volders, Leda Chatzi

Original Contribution

Rice bran protein hydrolysates reduce arterial stiffening, vascular remodeling and oxidative stress in rats fed a high-carbohydrate and high-fat diet

Ketmanee Senaphan, Weerapon Sangartit, Poungrat Pakdeechote, Veerapol Kukongviriyapan, Patchareewan Pannangpetch, Supawan Thawornchinsombut, Stephen E. Greenwald, Upa Kukongviriyapan

Original Contribution

Catabolism of citrus flavanones by the probiotics Bifidobacterium longum and Lactobacillus rhamnosus

Gema Pereira-Caro, Begoña Fernández-Quirós, Iziar A Ludwig, Inmaculada Pradas, Alan Crozier, José Manuel Moreno-Rojas

Original Contribution

Dietary fat and carbohydrate quality have independent effects on postprandial glucose and lipid responses

Lijuan Sun, Kevin Wei Jie Tan, Joseph Zhien Lim, Faidon Magkos, Christiani Jeyakumar Henry

Original Contribution

Consumption of a drink containing extruded sorghum reduces glycaemic response of the subsequent meal

Pamella Cristine Anunciação, Leandro de Morais Cardoso, Valéria Aparecida Vieira Queiroz, Cicero Beserra de Menezes, Carlos Wanderlei Piler de Carvalho, Helena Maria Pinheiro-Sant’Ana, Rita de Cássia Gonçalves Alfenas

Original Contribution

Controlling type-2 diabetes by inclusion of Cr-enriched yeast bread in the daily dietary pattern: a randomized clinical trial

Amalia E. Yanni, Nikoleta S. Stamataki, Panagiotis Konstantopoulos, Maria Stoupaki, Athanasios Abeliatis, Irene Nikolakea, Despoina Perrea, Vaios T. Karathanos, Nikolaos Tentolouris

Original Contribution

Regularly consuming a green/roasted coffee blend reduces the risk of metabolic syndrome

Beatriz Sarriá, Sara Martínez-López, José Luis Sierra-Cinos, Luis García-Diz, Raquel Mateos, Laura Bravo-Clemente

Original Contribution

Improvement in glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity by probiotic strains of Indian gut origin in high-fat diet-fed C57BL/6J mice

Mahalingam Balakumar, Durai Prabhu, Chandrakumar Sathishkumar, Paramasivam Prabu, Namita Rokana, Ramesh Kumar, Srividhya Raghavan, Avinash Soundarajan, Sunita Grover, Virender Kumar Batish, Viswanathan Mohan, Muthuswamy Balasubramanyam

Original Contribution

Identification of urinary metabolites with potential blood pressure-lowering effects in lentil-fed spontaneously hypertensive rats

Matthew Hanson, Peter Zahradka, Carla G. Taylor, Michel Aliani

Open Access Original Contribution

The repeatability of the abbreviated (4-h) Oral Fat Tolerance Test and influence of prior acute aerobic exercise

A. F. O’Doherty, T. Sathyapalan, A. S. Rigby, L. Ingle, S. Carroll

Original Contribution

Durum wheat particle size affects starch and protein digestion in vitro

Giuseppina Mandalari, Zara Merali, Peter Ryden, Simona Chessa, Carlo Bisignano, Davide Barreca, Ersilia Bellocco, Giuseppina Laganà, Richard M. Faulks, Keith W. Waldron

Original Contribution

N-acetylcysteine attenuates intrauterine growth retardation-induced hepatic damage in suckling piglets by improving glutathione synthesis and cellular homeostasis

Hao Zhang, Weipeng Su, Zhixiong Ying, Yueping Chen, Le Zhou, Yue Li, Jingfei Zhang, Lili Zhang, Tian Wang

Original Contribution

A high-fat high-sucrose diet affects the long-term metabolic fate of grape proanthocyanidins in rats

Eunice Molinar-Toribio, Elisabet Fuguet, Sara Ramos-Romero, Núria Taltavull, Lucía Méndez, M. Rosa Nogués, Isabel Medina, Josep Lluís Torres, Jara Pérez-Jiménez

Original Contribution

Dietary energy density and obesity: how consumption patterns differ by body weight status

Jacqueline A. Vernarelli, Diane C. Mitchell, Barbara J. Rolls, Terryl J. Hartman

Open Access Original Contribution

Diet quality and telomere length in older Australian men and women

Catherine M. Milte, Aaron P. Russell, Kylie Ball, David Crawford, Jo Salmon, Sarah A. McNaughton

Original Contribution

Daily supplementation with fresh pomegranate juice increases paraoxonase 1 expression and activity in mice fed a high-fat diet

D. Estrada-Luna, E. Martínez-Hinojosa, J. C. Cancino-Diaz, H. Belefant-Miller, G. López-Rodríguez, G. Betanzos-Cabrera

Original Contribution

Myricetin-induced brown adipose tissue activation prevents obesity and insulin resistance in db/db mice

Tao Hu, Xiaoxue Yuan, Gang Wei, Haoshu Luo, Hyuek Jong Lee, Wanzhu Jin

Original Contribution

Blackcurrant anthocyanins stimulated cholesterol transport via post-transcriptional induction of LDL receptor in Caco-2 cells

Bohkyung Kim, Minkyung Bae, Young-Ki Park, Hang Ma, Tao Yuan, Navindra P. Seeram, Ji-Young Lee

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Developed by: Springer Medicine

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