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Dietary antioxidants: Do they have a role to play in the ongoing fight against abnormal glucose metabolism?
10 May 2012
Antoine Avignon, Marie Hokayem, Catherine Bisbal, Karen Lambert
Abstract: Overfeeding, an increased intake of saturated fatty acids, and sugary foods are key dietary changes that have occurred in recent decades in addition to the emergence of the obesity epidemic....
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Increased homocysteinemia is associated with beneficial effects on body weight after long-term high-protein, low-fat diet in rats
04 May 2012
Bernard Beck, Carine Bossenmeyer-Pourié, Elise Jeannesson, Sébastien Richy, Jean-Louis Guéant
Abstract: Objective: Diets rich in protein are often used for weight loss in obese patients, but their long-term effects are not fully understood. Homocysteine (Hcy) is considered to be a risk factor ...
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Reply to: “Metabolic syndrome after liver transplantation: Is there a role for infections?”
03 May 2012
Lucilene Rezende Anastácio, Eduardo Garcia Vilela, Agnaldo Soares Lima, Maria Isabel Toulson Davisson Correia
We would like to thank Dr. Eshraghian for the interest in and comments on our article. They represent a broad view of the multiple perspectives of studies, which would definitely contribute to a bette...
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Effect of intensive nutritional counseling and support on clinical outcomes of hemodialysis patients
03 May 2012
Alessio Molfino, Maria Grazia Chiappini, Alessandro Laviano, Thomas Ammann, Maria Rosa Bollea, Filippo Alegiani, Filippo Rossi Fanelli, Maurizio Muscaritoli
Abstract: Objective: Protein–energy wasting is frequently found in patients on hemodialysis (HD). Anorexia and hypophagia contribute to malnutrition and increased morbidity and mortality, but the clin...
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Optimal timing for the initiation of enteral and parenteral nutrition in critical medical and surgical conditions
03 May 2012
José E. de Aguilar-Nascimento, Alberto Bicudo-Salomao, Pedro E. Portari-Filho
Abstract: The early provision of nutrients as part of specialized therapy for critically ill patients admitted for critical medical and surgical conditions is recommended by various international guid...
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