Unravelling the complex relationship between diet and nephrolithiasis: the role of nutrigenomics and nutrigenetics

V D'Ambrosio, PM Ferraro, G Lombardi, S Friso… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nephrolithiasis is an increasingly prevalent condition, especially in high income countries,
and is associated with high morbidity. Extraordinary progress in genetics made the …

Implication of DNA methylation during lifestyle mediated weight loss

S Aurich, L Müller, P Kovacs, M Keller - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Over the past 50 years, the number of overweight/obese people increased significantly,
making obesity a global public health challenge. Apart from rare monogenic forms, obesity is …

[HTML][HTML] Immunomodulatory effect of a very-low-calorie ketogenic diet compared with bariatric surgery and a low-calorie diet in patients with excessive body weight

PM Lorenzo, I Sajoux, AG Izquierdo… - Clinical Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & aim Inflammation and oxidative stress are the most probable mechanistic link
between obesity and its co-diseases with cancer among them. The aim of this study was to …

DNA methylation predicts the outcome of COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

M Bradic, S Taleb, B Thomas, O Chidiac… - Journal of Translational …, 2022 - Springer
Background COVID-19 infections could be complicated by acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS), increasing mortality risk. We sought to assess the methylome of …

[HTML][HTML] The Drosophila melanogaster ACE2 ortholog genes are differently expressed in obesity/diabetes and aging models: Implications for COVID-19 pathology

T Duarte, M de Medeiros Silva, P Michelotti… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Spike glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for coronavirus disease 2019,
binds to its ACE2 receptor for internalization in the host cells. Elderly individuals or those …

The shades of grey in adipose tissue reprogramming

Y Qi, X Hui - Bioscience Reports, 2022 - portlandpress.com
The adipose tissue (AT) has a major role in contributing to obesity-related pathologies
through regulating systemic immunometabolism. The pathogenicity of the AT is underpinned …

Incidence of pressure ulcers due to prone position in patients admitted to the ICU for Covid-19

E Pérez-Juan, M Maqueda-Palau, C Feliu-Roig… - … Intensiva (English ed.), 2023 - Elsevier
The appearance of pressure ulcers (PU) is one of the frequent complications of prone
position (PP), due to prolonged pressure and shear forces. Objectives To compare the …

Incidencia de úlceras por presión secundarias al decúbito prono en pacientes ingresados en unidades de cuidados intensivos por SARS-CoV-2

E Pérez-Juan, M Maqueda-Palau, C Feliu-Roig… - Enfermeria …, 2023 - Elsevier
La aparición de úlceras por presión (UPP) es una de las complicaciones frecuentes del
decúbito prono (DP), debido a la presión prolongada y las fuerzas de cizallamiento …

Increased mRNA Levels of ADAM17, IFITM3, and IFNE in Peripheral Blood Cells Are Present in Patients with Obesity and May Predict Severe COVID-19 Evolution

CA Pomar, ML Bonet, A Ferre-Beltrán, PA Fraile-Ribot… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gene expression patterns in blood cells from SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals with different
clinical phenotypes and body mass index (BMI) could help to identify possible early …

Ketogenic Diet and Ketone Bodies as Clinical Support for the Treatment of SARS-CoV-2—Review of the Evidence

I Bolesławska, M Kowalówka, N Bolesławska-Król… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the proposed nutritional therapies to support drug therapy in COVID-19 is the use of
a ketogenic diet (KD) or ketone bodies. In this review, we summarized the evidence from …