Associations of Plasma BDNF and < em > BDNF < /em > Gene Polymorphism with Cardiometabolic Parameters in Thai Children: A Pilot Study
CONCLUSIONS: These findings in Thai children suggest that obesity is associated with increased cardiometabolic risk factors, but not with BDNF levels or the two BDNF polymorphisms studied, while the BDNF G196A polymorphism is a beneficial marker for controlling blood pressure among Thai children.PMID:37007871 | PMC:PMC10065857 | DOI:10.1155/2023/9668626 (Source: Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism - April 3, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Kanjana Suriyaprom Banchamaphon Pheungruang Somchai Pooudong Pumpath Putpadungwipon Chutima Sirikulchayanonta Source Type: research

The Effectiveness of Zinc Supplementation in Taste Disorder Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
CONCLUSION: Zinc supplementation is an effective treatment for taste disorders in patients with zinc deficiency, idiopathic taste disorders, and in patients with taste disorders induced by chronic renal failure when given in high doses ranging from 68 to 86.7 mg/d for up to six months.PMID:36937245 | PMC:PMC10017214 | DOI:10.1155/2023/6711071 (Source: Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism - March 20, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Boshra Mozaffar Arash Ardavani Hisham Muzafar Iskandar Idris Source Type: research