Nutritional Ketosis and Mitohormesis: Potential Implications for Mitochondrial Function and Human Health by Vincent J. Miller, Frederick A. Villamena, Jeff S. Volek

“…Furthermore, the ketone β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), which is elevated during nutritional ketosis to levels no greater than those resulting from fasting, acts as a signaling molecule in addition to its traditionally known role as an energy substrate. …”
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Nonlinear Transient Thermal Modeling and Analysis of a Convective-Radiative Fin with Functionally Graded Material in a Magnetic Environment by M. G. Sobamowo, G. A. Oguntala, A. A. Yinusa

“…Also, the transient responses reveal that the FGM fin with quadratic-law and exponential-law function shows the slowest and fasted thermal responses, respectively. This study will provide a very good platform for the design and optimization of an improved heat transfer enhancement in thermal systems, where the surrounding fluid is influenced by a magnetic field.…”
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BUDAYA SCROLLING DI PLATFORM TIKTOK TERHADAP PERILAKU HABLUMINALLAH DAN HABLUMINANNAS MAHASISWA PAI by Ahmad Roihan Tamim, Noval Vahmi Varhan

“…The results show that students started using TikTok in 2020 during pandemic. students spend 1-6 hours per day on TikTok, they still carry out religious activities (Habluminallah) such as prayer, fasting, zakat, pilgrgambar, and reading the Koran. …”
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The effect of regular exercise and vitamin C on hs-cTnT TNF-α levels in obese boys students by Mohammadbagher Forghani Ozrudı, Javad Alızade, Aliakbar Raıespour

“…Blood samples were collected after 12 hours of fasting in pre-test and post-test (48 hours after the last exercise). …”
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The Effects of Reduction Mammaplasty on Serum Leptin Levels and Insulin Resistance by Hakan Uzun, Ozan Bitik, Yahya Baltu, Çiğdem Sönmez, Ayşegül Öztürk Kaymak

“…We recorded patients’ demographic and preoperative data, including age, weight, height, and body mass index. Fasting serum leptin, glucose, and insulin levels were noted. …”
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Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seeds Lowers Postprandial Blood Glucose in Overweight and Obese Individuals by Sathyasurya Daniel Robert, Aziz Al-Safi Ismail, Wan Ishak Wan Rosli

“…Fourteen subjects were studied in the morning after overnight fasts on four separate occasions. Glycaemic responses elicited by 50 g carbohydrate portions of white bread and jam with or without 5.5 g of fenugreek and fried rice with or without 5.5 g fenugreek were determined over 2 h. …”
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Antidiabetic and Antioxidant Properties of Triticum aestivum in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats by Yogesha Mohan, Grace Nirmala Jesuthankaraj, Narendhirakannan Ramasamy Thangavelu

“…Various parameters were studied and the treatment group with the extract showed a significant increase in the liver glycogen and a significant decrease in fasting blood glucose, glycosylated hemoglobin levels, and serum marker enzyme levels. …”
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Lyophilized B. subtilis ZB183 Spores: 90-Day Repeat Dose Oral (Gavage) Toxicity Study in Wistar Rats by B. Appala Naidu, Kamala Kannan, D. P. Santhosh Kumar, John W. K. Oliver, Zachary D. Abbott

“…There were no test item-related changes observed in haematology, coagulation, urinalysis, thyroid hormonal analysis, terminal fasting body weights, organ weights, gross pathology and histopathology. …”
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The Compound Expression of HSP90 and INOS in the Testis of Diabetic Rats as Cellular and Pathologic Adverse Effects of Diabetes by Ali Alsarhan, Kawther Faisal Amawi, Inas Saleh Al-Mazari, Hashem Abu Hurirah, Ahed J. Alkhatib

“…A diabetic model was developed through a single injection of alloxan monohydrate intraperitoneally (purchased from Sigma-Aldrich) 120 mg/kg body weight following fasting for 12 hrs. The experiment involved two groups, the control and diabetic groups with 10 albino rats in each group. …”
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Prevalence and Clinical Predictors of Insulin Resistance in Reproductive-Aged Thai Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Thanyarat Wongwananuruk, Manee Rattanachaiyanont, Suchada Indhavivadhana, Pichai Leerasiri, Kitirat Techatraisak, Prasong Tanmahasamut, Surasak Angsuwathana, Chongdee Dangrat

“…The overall prevalence of IR was 20.0%, comprising the prevalence of impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance, and diabetic mellitus of 3.2%, 13.6%, and 5.6%, respectively. …”
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Is There Any Risk for Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents with Psychiatric Disorders? by Öznur Bilaç, Akın Tahıllıoğlu, Burak Çakır, Canem Kavurma, Arif Önder, Eyüp Sabri Ercan

“…Methods: The sample consisted of 118 children and adolescents (88 used psychotropic medication). The hemogram, fasting blood glucose, lipid profile, weight, and blood pressure levels of all the participants and information regarding medication doses of the patient group at the sixth month of the treatment process were obtained. …”
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Combined Administration of Streptozotocin and Sucrose Accelerates the Appearance of Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms in Rats by Martha Isela Barragán-Bonilla, Juan Miguel Mendoza-Bello, Penélope Aguilera, Isela Parra-Rojas, Berenice Illades-Aguiar, Mónica Ramírez, Mónica Espinoza-Rojo

“…With the rats at 14 weeks of age, we determined the following: (a) fasting blood glucose, (b) oral glucose tolerance, and (c) insulin tolerance. …”
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Protective Effect of Nanoparticles Loaded with Black Rice Anthocyanins on Caco-2 Cell Damage by LIU Yaqi, ZHOU Na, FENG Mengmeng, AI Xin, ZHAO Lei, ZHAO Liang

“…In vitro gastrointestinal digestion demonstrated that BRA-BSAGP nanoparticles effectively delayed the release of BRA, with release percentages of 22.51% and 20.10% under simulated fasting and fed conditions, respectively. BRA-BSAGP significantly increased the survival rate of Caco-2 cells induced by DSS and up-regulated the expression of tight junction proteins (Claudin-1, occludin, and ZO-1). …”
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Baicalein inhibits NLRP3 inflammasome activation and mitigates placental inflammation and oxidative stress in gestational diabetes mellitus by Yao Jun, Pan Jiaying, Jiang Qiaoying, Wang Hui, Zhao Yiqi

“…In this study, we found that Baicalein ameliorates metabolic disturbances in GDM mice by improving glucose tolerance, insulin sensitivity, fasting blood glucose levels, and plasma insulin levels. …”
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Assessment of Dyeing Properties of Hibiscus sabdariffa on Ostrich Leather by Deniz Kılıçaslan, Mehmet Mete Mutlu, Nilay Örk Efendioğlu

“…Extraction yield, pH measurement, color measurement, to-and-fro rubbing fastness tests, and dyestuff exhaustion measurements were conducted. …”
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Correlation between plasma glutamate and adiponectin in patients with type 2 diabetes by Hirofumi Nagao, Hitoshi Nishizawa, Shiro Fukuda, Yuya Fujishima, Shunbun Kita, Norikazu Maeda, Takeshi Bamba, Eiichiro Fukusaki, Iichiro Shimomura

“…In patients with type 2 diabetes, plasma glutamate was positively correlated with BMI, eVFA, and fasting insulin but negatively correlated with APN and duration of diabetes. …”
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Can the Onset of Type 2 Diabetes Be Delayed by a Group-Based Lifestyle Intervention in Women with Prediabetes following Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)? Findings from a Randomi... by Angela O’Dea, Marie Tierney, Brian E. McGuire, John Newell, Liam G. Glynn, Irene Gibson, Eoin Noctor, Andrii Danyliv, Susan B. Connolly, Fidelma P. Dunne

“…The primary outcome variable was the change in fasting plasma glucose (FPG) from study entry to one-year follow-up. …”
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The Increased Activity of Liver Lysosomal Lipase in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Contributes to the Development of Hepatic Insulin Resistance by Monika Cahova, Helena Dankova, Eliska Palenickova, Zuzana Papackova, Radko Komers, Jana Zdychova, Eva Sticova, Ludmila Kazdova

“…On standard diet, LIPA activity was upregulated in fasted and downregulated in fed animals. In the HFD group, we demonstrated an increased TAG content, elevated LIPA activity, enhanced production of diacylglycerol, and the abolishment of prandial-dependent LIPA regulation in light lysosomal fraction. …”
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Anti-hyperglycemic effects of dihydromyricetin in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats by Maojun Yao, Hui Teng, Qiyan Lv, Huifang Gao, Tengming Guo, Yiwen Lin, Sihai Gao, Meihu Ma, Lei Chen

“…Forty-eight freshly-weaned rats were randomly assigned into the negative control (Blank), low dose (100 mg/kg), medium dose (200 mg/kg), high dose (400 mg/kg), and positive (40 mg/kg, met) groups. Fasting blood glucose and body weight were measured at weekly interval. …”
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Effects of Diet on Brain Plasticity in Animal and Human Studies: Mind the Gap by Tytus Murphy, Gisele Pereira Dias, Sandrine Thuret

“…Among these dietary interventions, we here highlight the impact of caloric restriction (CR: a consistent reduction of total daily food intake), intermittent fasting (IF, every-other-day feeding), and diet supplementation with polyphenols and polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on markers of brain plasticity in animal studies. …”
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