Predicting dry matter intake in Pelibuey sheep using machine learning methods by Enrique Camacho-Perez, Cem Tirink, Ricardo Garcia-Herrera, Ángel T. Piñeiro-Vazquez, Fernando Casanova-Lugo, Jorge R. Canul-Solis, Antonio Leandro Chaves-Gurgel, Ceyhun Yücel, Einar Vargas-Bello-Pérez, Alfonso J. Chay-Canul

“…To create the database, the following data were recorded: % concentrate in the diet (CON), initial body weight (IBW, kg), final BW (FBW, kg), mean metabolic BW (MBW0.75, kg0.75), daily weight gain (ADG, g/d), crude protein (CP) and neutral detergent fibre (NDF). …”
Get full text

New horizons in the treatment of psoriasis: Modulation of gut microbiome by Mojtaba Memariani, Hamed Memariani

“…Psoriasis is a complex disease with multiple factors contributing to its development, such as diet, lifestyle, genetic predisposition, and the microbiome. …”
Get full text

Reduction of intestinal RIPK1 ameliorates HFD-induced metabolic disorders in female mice by Ye Yuan, Xiaomin Hu, Chunguang Guo, Yihua Xu, Shihan Li, Wei Wen, Xinli Hu, Fanxin Zeng, Weiyi Cui, Wenli Chen, Xueting Sun, Ning Hou, Jue Wang, Rui-Ping Xiao, Xiuqin Zhang

“…In this study, using receptor-interacting protein kinase 1 (Ripk1) intestine-specific heterozygous knockout mice (Ripk1IEC+/−) and high-fat diet (HFD)-feeding mouse model, we report that HFD-induced shift in the transcriptional profile of the ileum toward that of the jejunum, characterized by increased expression of jejunal feature genes in the ileum, are attenuated in Ripk1IEC+/− female mice, but not in males. …”
Get full text

Nutrigenomics: Definitions and Advances of This New Science by N. M. R. Sales, P. B. Pelegrini, M. C. Goersch

“…The discovery of these interactions (gene-nutrient) will aid the prescription of customized diets according to each individual’s genotype. Thus, it will be possible to mitigate the symptoms of existing diseases or to prevent future illnesses, especially in the area of Nontransmissible Chronic Diseases (NTCDs), which are currently considered an important world public health problem.…”
Get full text

Increasing Access to Acceptable and Affordable Gluten-Free Baked Goods by April Litchford, Karin Allen, Cindy Jenkins, Eva Timothy, Paige Wray

“…Transitioning to a gluten-free (GF) diet can be difficult due to limited reliable recipes to produce baked goods at home and poor quality of commercially available baked goods. …”
Get full text

Oral nursing with Traditional Chinese Medicine solution for a patient with bad breath after acute cerebral infarction (中药口护技术治疗1例急性脑梗塞后口腔异味患者的护理体会)... by MENG Yue (孟跃), GONG Xinyu (龚欣雨), GAO Bo (高波), TANG Ling (唐玲)

“…The ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) solution, operation method, cautions were introduced, and related diet nursing intervention was carried out during oral care. …”
Get full text

The Effects of Astaxanthin on Metabolic Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review by Chunhao Gao, Nengyun Gong, Fangtian Chen, Shiran Hu, Qingxin Zhou, Xiang Gao

“…Metabolic syndrome (MS) represents a complex cluster of metabolic disorders primarily characterized by obesity, insulin resistance, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and hyperuricemia. Diet and functional ingredients play a pivotal role in seeking non-pharmacological strategies to prevent and ameliorate MS. …”
Get full text

Antimicrobial Peptides, Their Production, and Potential in the Fight Against Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens by Margarita Saubenova, Alexander Rapoport, Zhanerke Yermekbay, Yelena Oleinikova

“…Enrichment of the human diet with biologically active peptides obtained using the proteolytic activity of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) is proposed as a simple, accessible, and viable alternative to antibiotics that does not have a harmful side effect. …”
Get full text

Nursing of 2 patients with periarthritis of the shoulder joint treated by Huolong pot comprehensive moxibustion (火龙罐综合灸治疗肩关节周围炎2例护理体会) by XU Boyang (徐博洋), CHEN Hong (陈宏)

“…Based on the theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine syndrome differentiation, the combination of Huolong pot moxibustion treatment and diet guidance, emotional nursing, daily life nursing, health education and other routine nursing measures has significantly relieved the pain and anxiety symptoms of patients, and this method has the advantages of less adverse reactions and high safety, and is easy to be accepted by patients. …”
Get full text

Health benefits of Grifola frondosa polysaccharide on intestinal microbiota in type 2 diabetic mice by Xiaoxiang Gao, Dan Liu, Luying Gao, Yuezhen Ouyang, Yuxi Wen, Chao Ai, Yuqing Chen, Chao Zhao

“…The changes of microbiota in faeces of the diabetic mice upon high fat diet were determined and the V3 region of the 16S rRNA was sequenced by Illumina MiSeq high-throughput sequencing platform. …”
Get full text

Colloidal nanoparticles prepared from zein and casein: interactions, characterizations and emerging food applications by Yi Wang, Wusigale, Yangchao Luo

“…Due to the imperative role of food proteins in diet composition, this review not only provides cutting-edge knowledge for nanoparticle construction but also opens new avenues for efficient utilization and exploitation of food proteins.…”
Get full text

Improved Insulin Resistance and Lipid Metabolism by Cinnamon Extract through Activation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors by Xiaoyan Sheng, Yuebo Zhang, Zhenwei Gong, Cheng Huang, Ying Qin Zang

“…Cinnamon, a widely used spice in food preparation and traditional antidiabetic remedy, is found to activate PPARγ and α, resulting in improved insulin resistance, reduced fasted glucose, FFA, LDL-c, and AST levels in high-caloric diet-induced obesity (DIO) and db/db mice in its water extract form. …”
Get full text

Gypenoside ameliorates insulin resistance and hyperglycemia via the AMPK-mediated signaling pathways in the liver of type 2 diabetes mellitus mice by Mengxue Song, Dehong Tan, Bin Li, Yanqun Wang, Lin Shi

“…The effects of two Gps (Gp-I and Gp-II) on type 2 diabetic mellitus (T2DM) mice, induced by high-fat and high-sugar diet and streptozotocin, were evaluated to explore the mechanism of their hypoglycemic actions. …”
Get full text

Antioxidant Properties and Fatty Acid Profile of Cretan Extra Virgin Bioolive Oils: A Pilot Study by Dariusz Nowak, Michał Gośliński, Cezary Popławski

“…Olive oil is considered a valuable ingredient of human diet. It is a good source of mono- and polyunsaturated fatty acids, as well as other bioactive compounds, especially polyphenols. …”
Get full text

Adropin as an indicator of T2DM and its complications by Hu Zhang, Ning Chen

“…It should be noted that the secretion of adropin can be induced by diets, aerobic exercise and other interventions. …”
Get full text

Deficiency of ACE2 in Bone-Marrow-Derived Cells Increases Expression of TNF-α in Adipose Stromal Cells and Augments Glucose Intolerance in Obese C57BL/6 Mice by Sean E. Thatcher, Manisha Gupte, Nicholas Hatch, Lisa A. Cassis

“…We evaluated effects of ACE2 deficiency in bone-marrow-derived stem cells on adipose inflammation and glucose tolerance in C57BL/6 mice fed a high fat (HF) diet. ACE2 activity was increased in the stromal vascular fraction (SVF) isolated from visceral, but not subcutaneous adipose tissue of HF-fed mice. …”
Get full text

Experience of nursing of integrated Traditional Chinese and western medicine for a patient undergoing repair of tissue defect after surgical treatment for oral and maxillofacial-he... by HUANG Hujing (黄慧静), WANG Yongling (王永灵), LIAO Mingjuan (廖明娟), LI Yan (李琰), KUI Gang (蒉纲)

“…Key issues should be mentioned included close observation, standard wound-cleaning process, dressing change, moxibustion, rehabilitation exercise instruction, diet nursing and psychological nursing. The application of nursing of integrated Traditional Chinese and western medicine could improve the wound healing and relieve the negative emotion of the patient undergoing repair of tissue defect after surgical treatment for oral and maxillofacial-head and neck carcinoma. …”
Get full text

Phytochemicals, Heavy Metals, and Antioxidant Vitamins Assessment in Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) Cultivated Near Cement Company Firm of Sokoto, Nigeria by Kabiru Sirajo, Zulkallaini Shehu, Anas Bello, Ibrahim Mas’ud, Kabiru Muhammad Nata’ala

“…Vegetables are a significant part of the human diet; hence heavy metal poisoning of these food items cannot be understated.  …”
Get full text

Reduced Plasma Nonesterified Fatty Acid Levels and the Advent of an Acute Lung Injury in Mice after Intravenous or Enteral Oleic Acid Administration by Cassiano Felippe Gonçalves de Albuquerque, Patrícia Burth, Mauricio Younes Ibrahim, Diogo Gomes Garcia, Patrícia Torres Bozza, Hugo Caire Castro Faria Neto, Mauro Velho Castro Faria

“…The significant reduction in blood NEFA levels detected after OLA enteral administration can contribute to the already known health benefits brought about by unsaturated-fatty-acid-enriched diets.…”
Get full text

Characterization of mulberry leaf instant tea and evaluation of its hypolipidemia effect via regulation of intestinal microbiota by Xiaoyun Han, Yunlong Bai, Xiaoxin Feng, Baochang Du, Baojiang Zheng, Qingshen Sun

“…A total of 174 compounds including quercetin, chlorogenic acid, 1-deoxyecomycin (1-DNJ) related to antihyperlipidemia effects were identif ied from the MLIT powder.MLIT treatment reversed the Lee’s index, fat coefficient, and serum biochemical parameters in both the obesity relieving and obesity preventing mice fed with high-fat diet. In the obesity relieving experiment, the relative abundance of Desulfovibrio in mouse feces decreased after both 0.5% and 1% MLIT treatments. …”
Get full text