Neck circumference as an independent predictor for NAFLD among postmenopausal women with normal body mass index
Neck circumference, a proxy for upper-body subcutaneous fat, is a unique and pathogenic fat depot that confers additional metabolic risk. The purpose of present study was to determine whether neck circumferenc... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - March 17, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Jie Shi, Zixuan Wang, Weiwei Zhang, Yixin Niu, Ning Lin, Xiaoyong Li, Hongmei Zhang, Guang Ning, Jiangao Fan, Li Qin, Qing Su and Zhen Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research

1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 modulates adipogenesis of human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells dose-dependently
1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 may regulate adipogenesis in adipocytes in-vitro, but little is known about possible molecular mechanisms related to the inhibitory effect of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 on adipogenesis i... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - March 12, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Amin Salehpour, Mehdi Hedayati, Farzad Shidfar, Asal Neshatbini Tehrani, Ali Asghar Farshad and Saeed Mohammadi Tags: Research Source Type: research

A nonlinear association of total cholesterol with all-cause and cause-specific mortality
The link between total cholesterol (TC) and all-cause and specific mortality has not been elucidated. Herein, we aimed to evaluate the effect of TC levels on all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - March 10, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Guo-dong He, Xiao-cong Liu, Lin Liu, Yu-ling Yu, Chao-lei Chen, Jia-yi Huang, Kenneth Lo, Yu-qing Huang and Ying-qing Feng Tags: Research Source Type: research

Integrative proteomic and lipidomic analysis of Kaili Sour Soup-mediated attenuation of high-fat diet-induced nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a rat model
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent liver disease and is characterized by excessive fat accumulation. Kaili Sour Soup, a food typical of Guizhou Province, is believed to have signifi... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - March 10, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Shuo Cong, Zhengchao Li, Lei Yu, Yongmei Liu, Yaxin Hu, Ying Bi and Mingliang Cheng Tags: Research Source Type: research

The long noncoding RNA MALAT1 modulates adipose loss in cancer-associated cachexia by suppressing adipogenesis through PPAR- γ
Cancer-associated cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome defined by progressive weight loss with ongoing loss of adipose tissue and skeletal muscle. Adipose loss occurs in the early stage of cachexia and is ass... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - March 10, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Jun Han, Lei Shen, Zheng Zhan, Yuguo Liu, Chang Zhang, Ruochen Guo, Yangjun Luo, Zhiqin Xie, Ying Feng and Guohao Wu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Longitudinal association between an overall diet quality index and latent profiles of cardiovascular risk factors: results from a population based 13-year follow up cohort study
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are associated with an unhealthy lifestyle, including poor diet. Indices reflecting the overall quality of diets are more effective than single food or nutrient-based approaches ... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - March 10, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Fatemeh Nouri, Masoumeh Sadeghi, Noushin Mohammadifard, Hamidreza Roohafza, Awat Feizi and Nizal Sarrafzadegan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Weighted gene co-expression network analysis to identify key modules and hub genes related to hyperlipidaemia
The purpose of this study was to explore the potential molecular targets of hyperlipidaemia and the related molecular mechanisms. (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - March 4, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Fu-Jun Liao, Peng-Fei Zheng, Yao-Zong Guan, Hong-Wei Pan and Wei Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Differential ketogenic diet-induced shift in CSF lipid/carbohydrate metabolome of pediatric epilepsy patients with optimal vs. no anticonvulsant response: a pilot study
The low carbohydrate, high fat ketogenic diet can be an effective anticonvulsant treatment in some pediatric patients with pharmacoresistant epilepsy. Its mechanism(s) of action, however, remain uncertain. Dir... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - March 1, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Susan A. Masino, David N. Ruskin, Natalie R. Freedgood, Marie Lindefeldt and Maria Dahlin Tags: Research Source Type: research

A comprehensive review of long non-coding RNAs in the pathogenesis and development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
One of the most prevalent diseases worldwide without a fully-known mechanism is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Recently, long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as significant regulatory molecu... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - February 23, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Arezoo Gowhari Shabgah, Fatemeh Norouzi, Mahdiyeh Hedayati-Moghadam, Davood Soleimani, Naseh Pahlavani and Jamshid Gholizadeh Navashenaq Tags: Review Source Type: research

Fat mass to fat-free mass ratio and the risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and fibrosis in non-obese and obese individuals
Body composition may explain partially why non-obese individuals still at the risk of developing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The ratio of fat mass to fat-free mass (FM/FFM) has been proposed to ... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - February 19, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Huajie Dai, Jiali Xiang, Yanan Hou, Liping Xuan, Tiange Wang, Mian Li, Zhiyun Zhao, Yu Xu, Jieli Lu, Yuhong Chen, Weiqing Wang, Guang Ning, Yufang Bi and Min Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Lotus leaf extract inhibits ER − breast cancer cell migration and metastasis
Patients with estrogen receptor negative (ER −) breast cancer have poor prognosis due to high rates of metastasis. However, there is no effective treatment and drugs for ER− breast cancer metastasis. Our purpose o... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - February 18, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Yuelin Tong, Zhongwei Li, Yikuan Wu, Shenglong Zhu, Keke Lu and Zhao He Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association of serum calcium levels with renal impairment and all-cause death in Chinese patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: a cross-sectional, longitudinal study
More studies have shown that serum calcium has a crucial role in many types of cancers. However, few studies have determined the association between serum calcium levels and renal impairment (RI) and all-cause... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - February 11, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Jun Cheng, Wen Zhang, Yi Zhao, Xiayu Li, Rong Lv, Heng Li and Jianghua Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association of daytime napping in relation to risk of diabetes: evidence from a prospective study in Zhejiang, China
Diabetes was a major risk factor for numerous chronic diseases. However, the associations between daytime napping and diabetes in the existing literature is still inconsistent. (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - February 8, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Hao Wang, Lingli Chen, Dun Shen, Yuan Cao, Xiaoyi Zhang, Kaixu Xie, Chunmei Wang, Shuiqing Zhu, Yu Guo, Bragg Fiona, Min Yu, Zhengming Chen and Liming Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effectiveness of companion-intensive multi-aspect weight management in Chinese adults with obesity: a 6-month multicenter randomized clinical trial
Obesity is a globally increasing health epidemic requiring early lifestyle intervention. Our main objective was to examine the effectiveness of companion-intensive multi-aspect weight management (CIMWM) in Chi... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - February 3, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Wanzi Jiang, Shushu Huang, Shuai Ma, Yingyun Gong, Zhenzhen Fu, Li Zhou, Wen Hu, Guofang Mao, Zhimin Ma, Ling Yang, Guangfeng Tang, Xiaofang Sun, Ping Zhang, Jianling Bai, Lei Chen, Bimin Shi & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research

The relation between low carbohydrate diet score and psychological disorders among Iranian adults
Since evidence regarding to low carbohydrate diet (LCD) and psychiatric disorders is little and controversial, this study aimed to assess relation between LCD score and psychological disorders including depres... (Source: Nutrition and Metabolism)
Source: Nutrition and Metabolism - January 30, 2021 Category: Nutrition Authors: Zohreh Sadat Sangsefidi, Amin Salehi-Abarghouei, Zahra Sadat Sangsefidi, Masoud Mirzaei and Mahdieh Hosseinzadeh Tags: Research Source Type: research