Energy metabolism (encompassing energy assimilation, conversion and utilization) plays a
central role in all life processes and serves as a link between the organismal physiology …

One of the biggest challenges in the management of obesity is the prevention of weight
regain after successful weight loss. Weight regain after weight loss has large interindividual …

The gut microbiome has a profound influence on host physiology, including energy
metabolism, which is the process by which energy from nutrients is transformed into other …

Cancer cachexia, weight loss with altered body composition, is a multifactorial syndrome
propagated by symptoms that impair caloric intake, tumor byproducts, chronic inflammation …

Malnutrition is highly prevalent in liver cirrhosis and its presence carries important
prognostic implications. The clinical conditions and pathophysiological mechanisms that …

Ketone bodies β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB) and acetoacetate are important metabolic
substrates for energy production during prolonged fasting. However, BHB also has signaling …

Physical inactivity has been recognized, by the World Health Organization as the fourth
cause of death (5.5% worldwide). On the contrary, physical activity (PA) has been …

Edema is one of the obvious indicators of inflammation and a crucial factor to take into
account when assessing a substance's capacity to reduce inflammation. We aimed to …

This study was conducted to evaluate the protective efficacy of dietary Bacillus coagulans (B.
coagulans) supplementation in birds receiving Salmonella enteritidis (SE). Two hundred …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic autoimmune disease with complicated pathogeny.
There could be obvious alterations of metabolism in the patients with RA and the discovery …