Microbiota-derived resveratrol metabolites: New biomarkers of red wine consumption are inversely associated with inflammation in a longitudinal study of a Mediterranean population [PDF]
The Journal of Nutrition, Health and AgingObjectives: To evaluate the association between urinary microbiota-derived resveratrol metabolites, which may serve as specific biomarkers of red wine consumption, and plasma circulating proinflammatory markers.
Francesc M. Campins-Machado +9 more
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Effect of a nutrition education intervention on sports nutrition knowledge, dietary intake, and body composition in female athletes: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackground/objectivesAdolescent female athletes often present insufficient dietary intake and limited sports nutrition knowledge (SNK). This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a short-term nutrition education intervention on SNK, dietary intake, and ...
Macarena Veloso-Pulgar +3 more
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Stereoselective Cytotoxicity of Enantiopure 3,3-Dichloro-γ-lactams: Correlating In Vitro Activity with In Vivo Tolerability [PDF]
MoleculesEnantiopure γ-lactams have emerged as promising scaffolds for anticancer drug development, yet the influence of stereochemistry on their biological activity remains insufficiently explored.
Faïza Diaba +2 more
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Tomato Intake Improves Cognitive Performance and Modulates Functional Brain Networks in Healthy Adults: A Randomized Crossover Clinical Trial [PDF]
AntioxidantsTomatoes are the major dietary source of lycopene, a carotenoid that crosses the blood–brain barrier and exerts antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
Ricardo López-Solís +16 more
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Lycopene intake and prostate cancer risk in men at high cardiovascular risk: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
BMC MedicineBackground Intake of lycopene has been proposed as a protective dietary factor against prostate cancer development. Cardiovascular disease and prostate cancer share risk factors, which may modulate the effect of lycopene in high-risk individuals.
Ricardo López-Solís +19 more
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Is it time to align adolescent diets with the Planetary Health Diet? An observational study on early cardiovascular health [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionBackgroundAs the impact of early adoption of a sustainable plant-based diet on cardiometabolic biomarkers remains unexplored, we assessed whether they are associated with the Planetary Health Diet Index (PHDI) in adolescents.MethodsThis prospective study
David Murcia-Lesmes +35 more
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Combining the zebrafish embryo developmental toxicity assay (ZEDTA) with hemoglobin staining to accelerate the research of novel antimalarial drugs for pregnant women [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug ResistanceBackground: Malaria during pregnancy implies a high risk for the mother and the developing child. However, the therapeutic options for pregnant women have historically been very limited, especially during the first trimester of pregnancy due to potential
Lucia Borrallo-Lopez +10 more
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Moderate wine consumption measured using the biomarker urinary tartaric acid concentration decreases inflammatory mediators related to atherosclerosis [PDF]
The Journal of Nutrition, Health and AgingObjectives: Several studies suggest that moderate wine consumption, particularly red wine, may have benefits for cardiovascular health. Red wine contains a variety of bioactive compounds, including polyphenols like phenolic acids, which have demonstrated
Inés Domínguez López +9 more
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Urinary polyphenol signature of the Mediterranean diet is associated with lower cardiovascular disease risk: the PREDIMED trial [PDF]
BMC MedicineBackground The Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) is strongly associated with lower cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk and is particularly rich in polyphenols, bioactive compounds with potential cardioprotective effects. However, the specific phenolic compounds
Inés Domínguez-López +23 more
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Dietary supplementation with spray-dried animal plasma improves vaccine protection in aged mice
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023 BackgroundSenescence is characterized by an aggravated inflammatory state that reduces vaccine responsiveness. Dietary supplementation with spray-dried porcine plasma (SDP) exerts anti-inflammatory effects in different mucosal areas.
Lluïsa Miró +5 more
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