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24h urinary sodium excretion and subsequent change in weight, waist circumference and body composition. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
In the same period as the increasing obesity epidemic, there has been an increased consumption of highly processed foods with a high salt content, and a few studies have suggested that a diet with a high salt content may be associated with obesity.To ...
Sofus C Larsen, Lars Ängquist, Thorkild I A Sørensen, Berit L Heitmann   +3 more
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Novel insights into perfluorinated compound-induced hepatotoxicity: Chronic dietary restriction exacerbates the effects of PFBS on hepatic lipid metabolism in mice

Environment International, 2023
Perfluorobutane sulfonates (PFBS) have garnered extensive utilization because of their distinctive physicochemical properties. The liver acts as a key target organ for toxicity within the body and is vital for regulating metabolic processes, particularly
Su Liu, Yafeng Liu, Dong Zhang, Huan Li, Xicheng Shao, Pengfei Xie, Jianmei Li   +6 more
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Fast-food offerings in the United States in 1986, 1991, and 2016 show large increases in food variety, portion size, dietary energy, and selected micronutrients [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND US national survey data shows fast food accounted for 11% of daily caloric intake in 2007-2010. OBJECTIVE To provide a detailed assessment of changes over time in fast-food menu offerings over 30 years, including food variety (number ...
Appeadu, Sarah, Harbaugh, Allen G., McCrory, Megan A., Roberts, Susan B.   +3 more
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Leucine supplementation differentially enhances pancreatic cancer growth in lean and overweight mice [PDF]

, 2014
Kristyn A Liu1†, Laura M Lashinger1†, Audrey J Rasmussen1† and Stephen D Hursting12* Author Affiliations 1 Department of Nutritional Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78723, USA 2 Department of Molecular Carcinogenesis, University ...
Hursting, Stephend D., Lashinger, Laura M., Liu, Kristyn A., Rasmussen, Audrey J.   +3 more
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Rationale of α-Ketoanalogue Supplemented with Low Protein Diet for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease

Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2021
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has challenged the healthcare system for years. Use of α-ketoanalogue (KA) supplemented with a low protein diet (LPD) may improve renal function.
Arun Sharma, Sitaram Khadka, Kapil Amgain, Smriti Acharya, Prem Prasad Panta   +4 more
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Dietary Potassium Downregulates Angiotensin-I Converting Enzyme, Renin, and Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
BackgroundThe importance of dietary potassium in health and disease has been underestimated compared with that placed on dietary sodium. Larger effort has been made on reduction of sodium intake and less on the adequate dietary potassium intake, although
Carlos P. Vio, Carlos P. Vio, Pedro Gallardo, Carlos Cespedes, Carlos Cespedes, Daniela Salas, Jessica Diaz-Elizondo, Natalia Mendez   +7 more
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Potentials to differentiate milk composition by different feeding strategies [PDF]

, 2009
To investigate the effect of the dietary intake of the cow on milk composition, bulk-tank milk was collected on 5 occasions from conventional (n = 15) and organic (n = 10) farms in Denmark and on 4 occasions from low-input nonorganic farms in the United ...
Butler, G., Kristensen, T., Leifert, C., Nielsen, J.H., Skibsted, L.H., Slots, T.   +5 more
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Attitudes, beliefs and barriers for adherence to the hyposodic diet in patients with heart failure

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem
Objectives: To identify attitudes, beliefs and barriers to adherence to the hyposodic diet in patients with heart failure and associated factors. Methods: Cross-sectional study with 41 individuals.
Simone Maria Muniz da Silva Bezerra, Bianka Santos Lopes, Patrícia Ponciano Bomfim, Rebeka Maria de Oliveira Belo, Monique Oliveira do Nascimento, Hirla Vanessa Soares de Araújo, Alyson Samuel de Araujo Braga   +6 more
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Selenium supplementation inhibits IGF-1 signaling and confers methionine restriction-like healthspan benefits to mice

eLife, 2021
Methionine restriction (MR) dramatically extends the healthspan of several organisms. Methionine-restricted rodents have less age-related pathology and increased longevity as compared with controls, and recent studies suggest that humans might benefit ...
Jason D Plummer, Spike DL Postnikoff, Jessica K Tyler, Jay E Johnson   +3 more
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Hypothalamic Vitamin D Improves Glucose Homeostasis and Reduces Weight [PDF]

, 2016
Despite clear associations between vitamin D deficiency and obesity and/or type 2 diabetes, a causal relationship is not established. Vitamin D receptors (VDRs) are found within multiple tissues, including the brain.
Arble, Deanna M., Chambers, Adam P., Gardner, David, Gutierrez-Aguilar, Ruth, He, Yanlin, Moore, David D., Sandoval, Darleen A., Seeley, Randy J., Sisley, Stephanie R., Xu, Yong   +9 more
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