Arginine-dependent immune responses

AA Martí i Líndez, W Reith - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2021 - Springer
A growing body of evidence indicates that, over the course of evolution of the immune
system, arginine has been selected as a node for the regulation of immune responses. An …

Molecular mechanisms of ROS production and oxidative stress in diabetes

P Newsholme, VF Cruzat, KN Keane… - Biochemical …, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Oxidative stress and chronic inflammation are known to be associated with the development
of metabolic diseases, including diabetes. Oxidative stress, an imbalance between oxidative …

Achieving life through death: redox biology of lipid peroxidation in ferroptosis

H Bayır, TS Anthonymuthu, YY Tyurina, SJ Patel… - Cell chemical …, 2020 - cell.com
Redox balance is essential for normal brain, hence dis-coordinated oxidative reactions
leading to neuronal death, including programs of regulated death, are commonly viewed as …

The relationship between nutrition and the immune system

C Munteanu, B Schwartz - Frontiers in nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nutrition plays an essential role in the regulation of optimal immunological response, by
providing adequate nutrients in sufficient concentrations to immune cells. There are a large …

Amino acids: metabolism, functions, and nutrition

G Wu - Amino acids, 2009 - Springer
Recent years have witnessed the discovery that amino acids (AA) are not only cell signaling
molecules but are also regulators of gene expression and the protein phosphorylation …

Amino acids and immune function

P Li, YL Yin, D Li, SW Kim, G Wu - British Journal of Nutrition, 2007 - cambridge.org
A deficiency of dietary protein or amino acids has long been known to impair immune
function and increase the susceptibility of animals and humans to infectious disease …

Impact of diet composition on blood glucose regulation

WR Russell, A Baka, I Björck, N Delzenne… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Nutritional management of blood glucose levels is a strategic target in the prevention and
management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). To implement such an approach, it is …

Anti-diabetic functions of soy isoflavone genistein: mechanisms underlying its effects on pancreatic β-cell function

ER Gilbert, D Liu - Food & function, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Type 2 diabetes is a result of chronic insulin resistance and loss of functional pancreatic β-
cell mass. Strategies to preserve β-cell mass and a greater understanding of the …

Leucine co-ingestion improves post-prandial muscle protein accretion in elderly men

BT Wall, HM Hamer, A de Lange, A Kiskini, BBL Groen… - Clinical nutrition, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: It has been speculated that the amount of leucine in a meal largely
determines the post-prandial muscle protein synthetic response to food intake. The present …

Age‐associated loss of Sirt1‐mediated enhancement of glucose‐stimulated insulin secretion in beta cell‐specific Sirt1‐overexpressing (BESTO) mice

KM Ramsey, KF Mills, A Satoh, S Imai - Aging cell, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The Sir2 (silent information regulator 2) family of NAD‐dependent deacetylases regulates
aging and longevity across a wide variety of organisms, including yeast, worms, and flies. In …