Obesity, inflammation, toll-like receptor 4 and fatty acids
Obesity leads to an inflammatory condition that is directly involved in the etiology of
cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and certain types of cancer. The classic …
cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and certain types of cancer. The classic …
[HTML][HTML] l-carnitine: Nutrition, pathology, and health benefits
AH Alhasaniah - Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Carnitine is a medically needful nutrient that contributes in the production of energy and the
metabolism of fatty acids. Bioavailability is higher in vegetarians than in people who eat …
metabolism of fatty acids. Bioavailability is higher in vegetarians than in people who eat …
Role of carnitine in disease
JL Flanagan, PA Simmons, J Vehige, MDP Willcox… - Nutrition & …, 2010 - Springer
Carnitine is a conditionally essential nutrient that plays a vital role in energy production and
fatty acid metabolism. Vegetarians possess a greater bioavailability than meat eaters …
fatty acid metabolism. Vegetarians possess a greater bioavailability than meat eaters …
Nutrition and metabolism in burn patients
Severe burn causes significant metabolic derangements that make nutritional support
uniquely important and challenging for burned patients. Burn injury causes a persistent and …
uniquely important and challenging for burned patients. Burn injury causes a persistent and …
[HTML][HTML] The obesity epidemic: challenges, health initiatives, and implications for gastroenterologists
RT Hurt, C Kulisek, LA Buchanan… - Gastroenterology & …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity is the next major epidemiologic challenge facing today's doctors, with the annual
allocation of healthcare resources for the disease and related comorbidities projected to …
allocation of healthcare resources for the disease and related comorbidities projected to …
The physiologic response and associated clinical benefits from provision of early enteral nutrition
SA McClave, DK Heyland - Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Provision of enteral nutrition (EN) to critically ill patients early upon admission to the
intensive care unit exerts a beneficial physiologic effect that downregulates systemic …
intensive care unit exerts a beneficial physiologic effect that downregulates systemic …
Chronic medical conditions and risk of sepsis
Background We sought to determine the associations between baseline chronic medical
conditions and future risk of sepsis. Methods Longitudinal cohort study using the 30,239 …
conditions and future risk of sepsis. Methods Longitudinal cohort study using the 30,239 …
Plasma n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are negatively associated with obesity
The objective of the present study was to investigate the relationship between plasma n-3
PUFA composition and weight status. A total of 124 adults, stratified by weight status: healthy …
PUFA composition and weight status. A total of 124 adults, stratified by weight status: healthy …
Carnitine in bacterial physiology and metabolism
JA Meadows, MJ Wargo - Microbiology, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Carnitine is a quaternary amine compound found at high concentration in animal tissues,
particularly muscle, and is most well studied for its contribution to fatty acid transport into …
particularly muscle, and is most well studied for its contribution to fatty acid transport into …
Role of carnitine in the regulation of glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity: evidence from in vivo and in vitro studies with carnitine supplementation and carnitine …
R Ringseis, J Keller, K Eder - European journal of nutrition, 2012 - Springer
Background Although carnitine is best known for its role in the import of long-chain fatty
acids (acyl groups) into the mitochondrial matrix for subsequent β-oxidation, carnitine is also …
acids (acyl groups) into the mitochondrial matrix for subsequent β-oxidation, carnitine is also …