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• Homocysteine, cysteine, and body composition in the Hordaland Homocysteine Study: does cysteine link amino acid and lipid metabolism?

  Authors:Amany K. Elshorbagy, Eha Nurk, Clara Gram Gjesdal, Grethe S. Tell, Per M. Ueland, Ottar Nygard, et al.From:American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 88, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 2008276 words Author abstract

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• Exploring the Lean Phenotype of Glutathione-Depleted Mice: Thiol, Amino Acid and Fatty Acid Profiles

  Authors:Amany K. Elshorbagy, Fredrik Jerneren, Cheryl L. Scudamore, Fiona McMurray, Heather Cater, Tertius Hough, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 27, 20167,555 words Article 1390LBackground Although reduced glutathione (rGSH) is decreased in obese mice and humans, block of GSH synthesis by buthionine sulfoximine (BSO) results in a lean, insulin-sensitive phenotype. Data is lacking about the...

• S-adenosylmethionine is associated with fat mass and truncal adiposity in older adults

  Authors:Amany K. Elshorbagy, Giel Nijpels, Maria Valdivia-Garcia, Coen D.A. Stehouwer, Marga Ocke, Helga Refsum, et al.From:The Journal of Nutrition (Vol. 143, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 2013280 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• The Association of Cysteine with Obesity, Inflammatory Cytokines and Insulin Resistance in Hispanic Children and Adolescents

  Authors:Amany K. Elshorbagy, Maria Valdivia-Garcia, Helga Refsum, and Nancy ButteFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 11, 20126,049 words Article 1480LContext Plasma total cysteine (tCys) independently relates to fat mass in adults. Dietary cyst(e)ine promotes adiposity and decreases glucose tolerance in some rodent models, but alleviates insulin resistance in...

• Evaluation of the body adiposity index in a caucasian population: the hordaland health study.

  Authors:Helga Refsum, Stein E. Vollset, Ottar Nygard, Grethe S. Tell, Clara G. Gjesdal, Christian A. Drevon, et al.From:American Journal of Epidemiology (Vol. 177, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 15, 2013222 words Report, Author abstr...

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• Brain atrophy in cognitively impaired elderly: the importance of long-chain [omega]-3 fatty acids and B vitamin status in a randomized controlled trial

  Authors:Fredrik Jerneren, Amany K. Elshorbagy, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Stephen M. Smith, Helga Refsum, and A. David SmithFrom:American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 102, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  July 2015340 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• Food Overconsumption in Healthy Adults Triggers Early and Sustained Increases in Serum Branched-Chain Amino Acids and Changes in Cysteine Linked to Fat Gain

  Authors:Amany K. Elshorbagy, Dorit Samocha-Bonet, Fredrik Jerneren, Cheryl Turner, Helga Refsum, and Leonie K. HeilbronnFrom:The Journal of Nutrition (Vol. 148, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 2018 Author abstract, Rep...

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• Dietary intake of protein is positively associated with percent body fat in middle-aged and older adults

  Authors:Kathrine J. Vinknes, Stefan de Vogel, Amany K. Elshorbagy, Eha Nurk, Christian A. Drevon, Clara G. Gjesdal, et al.From:The Journal of Nutrition (Vol. 141, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 2011253 words Author abstract, Rep...

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• Perturbed adipose tissue hydrogen peroxide metabolism in centrally obese men: Association with insulin resistance

  Authors:May G. Akl, Eman Fawzy, Maha Deif, Ayman Farouk, and Amany K. ElshorbagyFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 18, 20176,343 words Report 1470LObjective Although adipose tissue hydrogen peroxide (H.sub.2 O.sub.2) and its metabolizing enzymes have been linked to obesity and insulin resistance in animal studies, this relation remains to be evaluated in...